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    Liberty Challenge - Race 1

    Saturday, June 16, 2007

    The Japanese flag rests on the car of Hideki Mutoh following his victory in race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Andrew Prendeville goes off the course early in the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Hideki Mutoh leads the race as Andrew Prendeville goes off the course during race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Fans enjoy themselves during race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Hideki Mutoh leads the field through the first turns at the start of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Hideki Mutoh leads Alex Lloyd into one of the turns. He went on to lead every lap and win race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Jonathan Klein spins in the no. 2 car late in race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Hideki Mutoh during race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne #55 Super Aguri-Panther Racing driver Hideki Mutoh, during the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Chris Jones -- Photo by: Chris Jones #55 Super Aguri-Panther Racing driver Hideki Mutoh, being congratulated after winning the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #55 Super Aguri-Panther Racing driver Hideki Mutoh, celebrates after winning the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #55 Super Aguri-Panther Racing driver Hideki Mutoh, points to the crowd while on Victory Circle after winning the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Liberty Challenge Race 1 winners flags being displayed over Victory Circle. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Hideki Mutoh, Liberty Challenge Race 1 winner, and Jaime Camara, celebrating in Victory Circle. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Doug Boyer receives the Hard Charger award and a check for $1,000. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Doug Boyer proudly displays his Hard Charger award earned during the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Liberty Challenge Race 1 podium. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Liberty Challenge Race 1 start. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett #11 driver Jaime Camara. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett #38 driver Ryan Justice at the start of the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett #23 Logan Gomez at the start of the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett The start of the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett The full field of the Liberty Challenge Race 1 enters turn 1. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett The front of the field maneuvers thru turn 1 into 2. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Close race action during the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney #38 Ryan Justice makes his way around the road course during the Liberty Challenge Race 1. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Indy Pro Series cars on track during the Liberty Challenge - Race 1. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney #12 Phil Giebler, leads group thru road course. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Close track action during race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The Panther Racing crew poses with Hideki Mutoh following his victory in race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Hideki Mutoh with a new Ritmo watch and tropy for winning race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Hideki Mutoh shows off his new Ritmo watch following his victory in race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Hideki Mutoh poses with the Firestone Firehawk after winning race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Hideki Mutoh raises the trophy for winning race 1 of the Liberty Challenge. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney

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