Despite spending yesterday at Phoenix International Raceway testing for Andretti Autosport-Honda, Carlos Munoz says he’s hopeful of signing with AJ Foyt Racing-Chevrolet for 2017. Aside from a one-off race for the now-defunct Panther team in 2013, Munoz has driven only for Andretti Autosport since turning his attention to U.S. open-wheel racing in 2011. Two impressive seasons in Indy Lights, plus qualifying and finishing second on his IndyCar debut in the 2013 Indy 500, led to him gaining a full-time IndyCar ride on Michael Andretti’s team in 2014. Over the last three seasons he has twice finished in the Top 10 in the championship, and the year he didn’t, he still scored his first...
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