James Hinchcliffe has turned the first laps in his Schmidt Peterson Motorsports IndyCar just over four months after he suffered horrific thigh injuries. The Toronto driver undertook a single day test at the Road America circuit in preparation for the venue’s return to the series next season after an eight-year hiatus from the schedule. Hinchcliffe was immediately back in the groove, completing laps at the Elkhart Lake venue along with several other drivers including Bathurst 1000-bound Sebastien Bourdais (KVSH Racing). “This track is unreal. It’s my favorite one in the country,” Hinchcliffe said. “So to get to come back here and throttle an Indy car around this place is...
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