Indy 500 2012: Pre-Race Drama Will Only Make It More Fun to Watch

In the days leading up to the Indy 500, we've seen more headlines about infractions and power struggles than about the drivers actually competing for a shot at glory. It may be dramatic, but hype is hype, and seeing how it all plays out will be just as fun as it is to speculate now. In the last few weeks, there has been substantial hubbub surrounding the race—primarily, the $275,000 in fines issued to 13 teams that will be competing on Sunday. But after all, this is racing, where drama is practically a league-wide requirement. As A.J. Foyt told the Associated Press on Monday: You are never happy with a racing association, they've all got problems. I don't care if it's NASCAR or its SCCA, or whoever. Somebody is always going to be...

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