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  •   Home > News > Sports > Cricket

    Scott Dixon concedes it'll be weird preparing for a crowd-less Indy500

    Scott Dixon concedes it'll be weird preparing for a crowd-less Indy500


    The Kiwi has started preparations towards a second time civtory at the famous track.

    Dixon says Indy is about the history, and being the biggest one-day sporting event in the world.

    But that won't be allowed in this year's edition, Monday-week, due to Covid-19.



    The Indy 500 is on the 24th of August.

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