| Parameter
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Explanation
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Notes
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| Type
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Designates the type of way to present the top three finishers. Typically, the road course races call it the "Podium Finishers." Whereas Indianapolis and Texas in particular refer to them as the "Top Three Finishers." The acceptable inputs are either "PODIUM" or "THREE"
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Required
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| bg
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Designates the background color.
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Optional
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| bg2
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Designates a different background color for the collapsable game summary rows.
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Optional
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| titlestyle
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Designates format for a title bar (e.g., bar color, text alignment, font color). Suggest using official IZOD IndyCar Series colors (background = #EE0033, font color = white)
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| state
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Designates the default state of the collapsable row [autocollapse, uncollapsed, collapsed, plain, off]. Suggest using "collapsed" at all times due to the fact that there are 15-17 race boxes per season on the season pages.
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Optional
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| title
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A title to the top box. Standard format would be: "Round XX - Official Race Title"
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| date
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Date of the event.
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| time
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Starting time of the event.
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| wikiracearticle
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Wiki link to the overall race article of the event in question. Specifically not the race report, but the article which lists the race history and past winners. Through either the article name or piping, this should match the "title" above. The backets ([[) and (]]) are left out of the automatic syntax in order to allow for piping.
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Required
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| track
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The race track, speedway, or temporary racing circuit where the race is being held.
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Required
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| city
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The city, state, county (or city, county if outside the U.S.) where the race track is located.
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Required
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| tracktype
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The type of circuit the race is being held on (e.g., oval, road course, street circuit, or similar descriptive variation)
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Required
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| onelapmi
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The distance in miles for one lap around the track
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Required
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| laps
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The total number of laps to complete the race (advertised distance)
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Required
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| miles
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The race distance in miles (advertised distance)
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Required
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| weather
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The observed weather conditions for the race; should be place-marked with "TBA" until official report is published.
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Required
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| pole
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The winner of the pole position for the race (required only after the pole winner has been determined)
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| attendance
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The announced attendance for the event; should be place-marked with "TBA" until official report is published.
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| wikireport
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Wiki link for the full race report article (required only after race has been completed)
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| textsummary
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A brief but concise text summary, in prose form, of the highlights of the race. (required only after race has been completed)
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| leadchanges
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The number of lead changes during the race - standard format would be: "X lead changes between X drivers" (required only after race has been completed)
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| leaders
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A free form list of the lap leaders of the race (required only after race has been completed)
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| yellows
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The number of caution periods during the race - standard format would be: "X cautions for X laps" or "None" (required only after race has been completed)
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| cautions
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A free form list of the caution periods during of the race (required only after race has been completed)
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| tvnetwork
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Television network in the U.S. broadcasting the race
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| booth
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Television Host(s), play-by-play announcer(s) and booth analyst(s)
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| pits
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Television pit reporter(s) and/or garage area reporter(s); includes non-booth analyst(s)
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| ratings
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Nielsen television ratings of the race telecast. Includes, but not limited to, overnight ratings, final ratings, viewers, households, etc.; should be place-marked with "TBA" until official report is published.
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| 1stsp, 2ndsp, 3rdsp
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Starting position for the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers (required only after race has been completed)
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| 1stno, 2ndno, 3rdno
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Car numbers for the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers (required only after race has been completed)
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| 1stbg, 2ndbg, 3rdbg
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Background color for the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers; to match the car color scheme (required only after race has been completed). If it is not filled in, it reverts to normal black numerals on transparent background.
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Optional
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| 1stfont, 2ndfont, 3rdfont
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Font color for the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers; to match the car color scheme (required only after race has been completed). If it is not filled in, it reverts to normal black numerals on transparent background.
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Optional
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| 1stname, 2ndname, 3rdname
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Drivers name for the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers (required only after race has been completed)
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| 1stteam, 2ndteam, 3rdteam
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Team name/entrant for the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers (required only after race has been completed)
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| 1stlaps, 1stlaps, 1stlaps
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Laps completed by the 1st-2nd-3rd-place finishers (required only after race has been completed)
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| 1sttime
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Total elapsed time for the 1st-place finisher (required only after race has been completed)
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| 2ndmargin, 3rdmargin
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Margin in seconds behind the race winners for the 2nd-3rd-place finishers (required only after race has been completed)
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| avespeed
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Average speed in miles per hour for the race (required only after race has been completed)
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| officialreport
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An external link to an official box score or race report (required only after race has been completed)
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