No action was taken following the opening lap pile-up, which is a surprise to me... I wanted to take a look at the new Verizon IndyCar race control trio, led by Brian Barnhart. Through the first five races, there have been many deserved penalties (IMO), but no call was made.. Case in point came in the first turn of the first lap of an 82-lap contest. We all knew there might be a problem at the start of the second Angie’s List GP of Indianapolis, held on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road/oval course. Last year’s inaugural race featured a standing start that resulted in carnage, forcing officlals to seriously review standing starts, after all. First turn clash Diving into the first...
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