Dale Coyne says he's been swamped with calls about taking Sebastien Bourdais' seat for the interim but RACER has learned that ex-Formula 1 driver Esteban Gutierrez and James Davison are the leading candidates. "I've had at least 30 drivers call," said Coyne on Tuesday morning. "I don't have any other comment than that but Davison is a candidate, certainly." The next race is a doubleheader this weekend at Detroit on the streets of Belle Isle and Coyne said "ideally" Bourdais' replacement will be able to drive ovals and road races. Gutierrez has never run an oval and Davison charged from last to third at Indy last Sunday and also led two laps before crashing on...
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