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Honda using extra capacity to help supply 19 Indy 500 entries

Honda says it is using support from other series in which it competes to help run its 19 entries in this year’s Indianapolis 500, admitting its capacity was originally for 18 cars.  The entry list is currently at 35 cars, meaning that bumping will return, and Honda is set to run 19 entries at this year’s Indy, the most it has ever run in the 500 as a non-exclusive engine supplier, and has also had further enquiries from prospective teams. Honda Performance Developments boss Art St. Cyr says the support from other series will help it be competitive.  “We made all our driver announcements that we know of,” he said. “It's worked out for us because we learned about it early enough,...
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