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LUCKY FROM 13TH; Alex Tagliani wins his first Champ Car race.(Motorsports)(Column)
Byline: J.P. VETTRAINO
Whoever coined the phrase about love and war might have included racing in the "all's fair'' category. Racing has rules, to be sure, but sometimes the rules work for you and sometimes they work against you. At the Champ Car Grand Prix of Road America, the rules-specifically the three-green-pit-stop rule-worked for Alex Tagliani.
Road America was arguably the most exciting Champ Car race this season, but it wasn't pretty. In some respects it was bizarre. The usual favorites had big problems, while Tagliani was repaid for some of the rotten luck he's suffered the four previous seasons. He won his first race from 13th on an 18-car ...
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