The site of the Verizon IndyCar Series finale will be busy when teams and next-generation talent come together on August 13 at Sonoma Raceway. Team Penske, Chip Ganassi Racing, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Andretti Autosport, and Schmidt Peterson Motorsports will make use the single-day test to prepare for the double points championship closer by employing Rule 6.2.3., which allows teams two additional test days if they place Indy Lights drivers in their cars for 50 percent of the available track time. With teams' normal test day allotment having been exhausted, IndyCar's efforts to significantly reduce in-season testing have led teams to hire talent from the Mazda Road To Indy to share...
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