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    Dixon is on pole for next week's Indianapolis 500 - the 20th time he'll compete in the race

    Dixon is on pole for next week's Indianapolis 500 - the 20th time he'll compete in the race


    He was quickest through the top-12 qualifying stage - giving him the advantage of running last in the top-six shoot out.

    He blitzed the field with the second fastest average speed across four laps in race history.

    Dixon's started on pole at Indy on four occasions, resulting in a win in 2008, fourth, 32nd and 17th.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. MADE RIGHT HERE IN NEW ZEALAND

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sports News
     15 Dec: They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat
     15 Dec: Left-arm orthodox spinner Ajaz Patel has been selected for New Zealand's final cricket test of the three-match series against the West Indies starting on Thursday in Mt Maunganui
     15 Dec: A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
     14 Dec: Liverpool are keeping the door open for Mohamad Salah as he prepares to go on a brief secondment
     14 Dec: New York and San Antonio are through to the NBA Cup final
     14 Dec: A decision is looming for the Black Caps ahead of the third cricket test against the West Indies, which gets underway on Thursday at the Bay Oval whether to play Kyle Jamieson or not
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Police investigating the death of a man in a home invasion in Waikanae, have arrested six men, charging five with murder 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Dame Judi Dench claims that Harvey Weinstein has "done his time" 9:50

    Entertainment:
    Sir Andy Murray is an embarassing dad 9:20

    Soccer:
    They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat 9:17

    Politics:
    Air New Zealand has dodged a series of cabin crew strikes in the countdown to Christmas 8:57

    Entertainment:
    Jung Kook feels he needs to show himself more "love and care" 8:50

    International:
    Rabbi Eli Schlanger killed in Bondi Beach terror attack 8:27

    Entertainment:
    Dame Helen Mirren needs her shoes to be "bearable" because she doesn't want to look like she's in "pain" 8:20

    Cricket:
    Left-arm orthodox spinner Ajaz Patel has been selected for New Zealand's final cricket test of the three-match series against the West Indies starting on Thursday in Mt Maunganui 8:07

    Health & Safety:
    ‘An act of evil antisemitism’: at least 12 dead in terrorist attack on Bondi Beach 8:07


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