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IndyCar: “Teams have to adapt” to domed skids

IndyCar’s VP of competition and engineering Bill Pappas has said teams need to find setups that work with new superspeedway skids – but also hinted there may be scope for changing the rules following tests. Although today (Tuesday) is a Chevrolet ‘manufacturer test day’ at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Marco Andretti’s Honda-powered Andretti Autosport car will also be running in order to give the IndyCar competition department a chance to make comparisons with as few variables as possible, with both types of car running domed skids. Pappas told Motorsport.com: “It’s a Chevrolet manufacturers’ test day, but they have allowed us to run a Honda to do some back to back testing...
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