Brendyn "Tyce" Carlson (born September 23, 1970,

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), is a former driver in the

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. He raced in the 1996–2002 seasons with 30 career starts, including 2 at the

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. His 2 career IndyCar top ten finishes both came at the

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in the 1999 and 2000 races. He was forced to take several years off after repeated concussions but regained his health and from 2005 to 2007 sought a return to the Indy 500, however he failed to secure a ride. He drove in the 2006

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event. He now is a co-owner of a Firestone Indy Lights team (formerly the Indy Pro Series), Fan Force United.

IRL IndyCar Series

: ''¹ The 1999

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was cancelled after 79 laps due to spectator fatalities.''

Indianapolis 500 results

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