Monday, 5 March 2012

DIXON DOMINATES IRL RACE.(SPORTS)

Byline: Combined wire services

RICHMOND, Va. -- Scott Dixon turned his first start at Richmond International Raceway into the most dominant performance in IRL history, leading all 206 laps before rain came Saturday night.

Dixon, who moved over from the CART series this year, became the first driver in IRL history to lead from start to finish. The SunTrust Indy Challenge ended 44 laps short of the scheduled 250.

After saying he thought the /4 -mile oval looked like a go-kart track when he got his first look at it Friday, Dixon had a different opinion after winning.

``This is an awesome place to race,'' he said.

It was Dixon's …

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