IndyCar’s three-year experiment on returning to Phoenix’s ISM Raceway is at an end, it has been confirmed today. The 1.022-mile oval returned to the Verizon IndyCar Series schedule in 2016 after a 10-year hiatus, but two dull races with manufacturer aerokits [2016-’17] and a sparse crowd for all three events has persuaded both parties the union should end. An official IndyCar statement says: “IndyCar has enjoyed its time racing at ISM Raceway, but attendance in the past three years has been disappointing despite considerable investment from both sides. “Track president Bryan Sperber and his team have been terrific partners and are developing a beautiful facility, and IndyCar will...
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