Andretti Autosport team manager Rob Edwards has warned that the Kohler Grand Prix's race distance of 50 laps is “almost exactly the wrong number” to allow flat-out racing. Edwards says that unless there are long yellow-flag periods, all teams and drivers will be trying to save fuel and make a three-stop strategy work around Elkhart Lake's iconic 4.048-mile road course. He told Motorsport.com: “Given the length of the track, the pit windows are only one or two laps apart. So we’ll all be doing everything we can to make it to each pit window. “It’s a long pitlane here, particularly with where they’ve imposed the pit speed limit, so you’d be brave to elect to go flat out...
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