This feature appears in the RACER No.285 (July 2017) under the title 'Right First Time'. For Marco Andretti, this was all routine. The long grandstands lining the outside of the start/finish straight at Indianapolis Motor Speedway whipped past in a compressed blur and he eased into the first turn, fully committed, letting the car do the work, yet ready to react to whatever the next hundredth of a second might bring. His right foot remained planted.From the pitwall, two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso looked on and made a mental note. "Turn 1. Flat." And that was that – until it was his turn."I knew that Marco was flat-out in Turn 1 so I said, 'I can go...
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