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Motegi, Japan (April 16, 2004)---Kelley Racing and driver Scott Sharp
returned to the track today in a qualifying session for the Indy Japan 300
to be held Saturday at Twin Ring Motegi track in Motegi, Japan. Sharp, the
defending race champion, posted a quick time of 26.8410 seconds/ 203.867
mph on 1.5-mile oval, good for a 12th place starting position for
tomorrow's 200-lap event.  At the top of the speed chart today was Dan
Wheldon at 26.5938-seconds/ 205.762 mph, while Greg Ray was second at
26.5990 seconds/ 205.722 mph and Tony Kanaan rounded out the top three with
a time of 26.6031 seconds/ 205.690 mph.

Saturday's Indy Japan 300 is scheduled for a 12:30 p.m. green flag (local
time) and will be televised live on ESPN2 on Friday, April 16 at 11:30
p.m.EDT.

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