The Iowa test times (below), along with data from Detroit, Texas and Road America, suggest Honda can add wins to its Indy 500 triumph, but won't prevent a Chevrolet driver from taking the title. David Malsher explains. The top four Honda drivers in the championship at the moment – Carlos Munoz, Graham Rahal, Alexander Rossi and Ryan Hunter-Reay – lie between seventh and eleventh, covered by just six points. And the best of these, Munoz, is 113 off championship leader Simon Pagenaud. Thanks to the Texas race’s postponement until the end of August, there are 400 points on offer still (excluding each event’s one point for leading a lap, two points for leading the most laps, and one...
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