Dale Coyne Racing’s Luca Filippi says he is looking forward to oval races as part of his first full season in the Verizon IndyCar Series. The versatile Italian, who entered four races for Bryan Herta Autosport in 2013, four for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in ’14, and last year raced Ed Carpenter’s #20 car in all road and street course races, is set to make his oval racing debut at Phoenix International Raceway next month. Last weekend’s test at PIR was only his second experience of ovals, and he said he enjoyed the experience. Filippi told Motorsport.com: “It was good to have a test at Iowa Speedway [June 2015], so it wasn’t such a shock coming to Phoenix. The G-load you get...
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