If running with dome skids makes the cars trickier for the full-timers in the Verizon IndyCar series, then what's it like for the driver who only shows up each May? "It's harder to find the balance, certainly tougher than last year," said Townsend Bell, who mixes sports car racing, IndyCar commentating for NBCSN and the Indianapolis 500 into his annual schedule. "You don't have too many laps where you think 'oh, this feels amazing.' I mean, there's a few but it's a much narrower window." Driving for Andretti Autosport this month and in a Honda for the first time in four years, the 41-year-old Californian sat second on the speed chart most of Thursday afternoon with a...
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