Sam Schmidt says race experience could prove crucial to his choice of third driver for the '500', should IndyCar choose to retain domed skids as part of its superspeedway package. Rookie Stefan Wilson, out-of-work sophomore Gabby Chaves, and veteran Oriol Servia are among those waiting in the wings and have all been in negotiations with Schmidt Peterson Motorsports-Honda team. However, Schmidt told Motorsport.com he was waiting to see which technical path IndyCar chose to take in terms of superspeedway setup before determining who was the most suitable candidate for the ride. “I’m not happy with the domed skids, because I believe they will destroy the raceability of the cars in front of...
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