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143: Have I Been Duped?

Aaron gets taken by an April Fool’s Day joke before joining Ben in previewing IndyCar’s third race of 2019.

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Power Struck by Dreaded Rule at COTA

Will Power had his first race at COTA destroyed by what he labels “the worst rule in IndyCar.”

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142: Herta Was There All Day

Aaron and Ben hit The Braking Point to discuss track limits, classic races and solid crowds.

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Hunter-Reay: ‘Race Control Had Its Hands Tied’ Over COTA Track Limits

IndyCar’s preseason test at COTA revealed to Race Control that it had no choice but to accept total track limits violations at Turn 19.

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Inaugural COTA Race Fares Well on Paper

Action up front may have been limited but IndyCar’s COTA debut included more general and position passes per mile than the St. Pete season opener.

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Lenient Track Limits Open Up Turn 19

INDYCAR has taken a hands-off approach to officiating track limits at COTA’s 19th turn, enabling faster lap times and slower tire degredation.

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141: History Is Being Created

Aaron and Ben discuss 12 hours of racing at Sebring and preview IndyCar’s first race at COTA.

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140: Newgarden’s Way Was the Only Way

Aaron and Ben look ahead to 12 hours of racing at Sebring before diving into IndyCar’s season opener at St. Pete.

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McLaren Undecided on Future Plans

McLaren Racing members Bob Fernley and Gil de Ferran insist the brand currently lacks plans to compete in IndyCar beyond May 2019.