Road America IndyCar: Newgarden takes pole with ace tire strategy

Firestone Fast Six
Colton Herta was the first driver to get below 1min47sec as the teams debated over whether to run used reds which were degrading rapidly, or the primary tires which were capable of squeezing out three rapid laps, even if the ‘peak’ lap wasn’t necessarily higher.
Only Newgarden and engineer Gavin Ward, who had seen their #2 Penske clock fastest times on either kind of …Keep reading