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Scott Dixon wins Firestone Indy 200

Published: July 15, 2006 at 11:35 PM

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LEBANON, Tenn., July 15 (UPI) -- Scott Dixon won Saturday night's Firestone Indy 200 at the Nashville Superspeedway, finishing 0.1176 seconds ahead of Dan Wheldon.

The victory was Dixon's second of the season and sixth of his Indy career.

Vitor Meira, Danica Patrick and Helio Castroneves completed the top-five.

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