Mike Conway takes 1st laps at Indy

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    Mike Conway would just like to forget last May.

    Now he may finally have a chance.

    Fifty weeks after leaving Indianapolis Motor Speedway in a helicopter, Conway climbed back into a race car, turning his first laps at the track since that scary scene and perhaps, finally, closing the book on one of the most frightening crashes in Indianapolis 500 history.

    "I really don't like to talk about it," Conway said. "To be honest with you, this is just another track. I had a bad experience in the race last year, and I've gotten past all that. I've been kind of mentally prepared for it, visualizing the laps and that kind of thing."

    It hasn't been easy to move on for the 27-year-old English driver.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/news/story?id=6548801
     

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