Castroneves looks to extend roll

0 Comments | USA TODAY, June, 2009 | by Nate Ryan

Helio live

Three has been the magic number for the driver of No. 3 Dallara-Honda this season, and the numerology could continue Sunday for Helio Castroneves.

That's one of the subjects Castroneves will address today when he visits USA TODAY's newsroom for a live video chat at 1:30 p.m. ET.

He's on a roll, including a third victory in the Indianapolis 500 and his third win at Texas Motor Speedway on June 6. A checkered flag at Iowa Speedway would be Castroneves' third triumph of 2009.

It also would be a breakthrough for Penske Racing. Iowa is the only oval on the schedule unconquered by the storied team, and Castroneves said stamina will be the key to winning in the IndyCar Series' third visit to the 0.875-mile track.

"Iowa is very unique...

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