Team Penske, Indianapolis 500 and Josef Newgarden
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Josef Newgarden was tight-lipped about the Penske executive dismissals. Will Power, on the other hand, did not hold back.
While Josef Newgarden looks to put the Team Penske Indy 500 controversy behind himself, his teammate Will Power has also reacted to the incident. Moreover, the latter has also shared his opinion on the recent decisions by IndyCar and IMS owner Roger Penske (who also owns Team Penske).
IndyCar is exploring the creation of an independent governing body absent of any Roger Penske employees in the wake of the Team Penske cheating scandal ahead of the Indianapolis 500.
News, notes and quotes Thursday from Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge Media Day, including Christian Lundgaard of Arrow McLaren talking about a visit to IMS this week by two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson (photo).
The first half of the two-phase Indianapolis 500 qualifying procedure took place to set positions seven through 12, and the results were absolutely unexpected as all three Team Penske cars failed to turn a lap as a result of Scott McLaughlin’s crash a few hours earlier and a failure
Two-time IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden has offered insight into why the current generation of IndyCar machines is proving more difficult to drive around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.