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Power wins 102nd Indy 500

Indycar’s new cars in 2018 were bound to have an impact and mainly that was down to aerodynamics and grip. The new cars made passing more difficult and in particular it was not going to be easy to be slower in the slipstream saving fuel and then slingshot around a faster leading car. The Indy 500 did expose some of the differences in the new chassis with several incidents in which oversteer sent a few drivers into the wall including Helio Castroneves and Danica Patrick who used this year’s race to end her career. The drivers who did spin said they have no warning signs as to when the rear of the car would snap out but that’s the nasty nature of oversteer. Ed Jones and veteran...
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