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INDYCAR: Penske against flyaways

  Legendary team owner Roger Penske has no interest in expanding the IndyCar schedule to incorporate races outside of North America. On his appointment in late 2012, CEO Mark Miles flagged his interest in taking the series to venues such as Dubai, in addition to an existing race in Brazil. After it dropped off the calendar, an attempt to return to Brazil in 2015 was unsuccessful, while IndyCar last raced in Japan in '11 and Australia in 2008 IndyCar has condensed to a 16-race, North American schedule in recent years, a mix Penske says he has wants to maintain. "I would like to have 15 or 16 good races," he said. "I don't want to have 18, 19 or 20. I'm not interested in...
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