Simon Pagenaud says that the spec Dallara aerokit is difficult to adjust to as drivers attempt to restrain themselves from “trying more, pushing more” as they did in the 2015-’17 manufacturer aerokit era. Pagenaud was second fastest in today’s open test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, setting a 225.910mph lap time, with the speedtrap before Turn 3 clocking the #22 Penske-Chevrolet at 233mph-plus. The 2016 IndyCar champion said: “It was really a good day of testing. Great day, great conditions for testing, as well. “The universal aerokit is quite different [compared with the 2015-’17 manufacturer aerokits]. It behaves quite a bit different to what we've been used to the last...
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