IndyCar Collection crashes at Texas Motor Speedway PPG 375

IndyCar Collection crashes at Texas Motor Speedway PPG 375
IndyCar Collection crashes at Texas Motor Speedway PPG 375

Two Indianapolis 500 winners endure damaging hits early within the PPG 375 in Fort Price, Texas.

Two-time champ Takuma Sato received too excessive whereas racing three-wide in Flip 2 on his forty seventh lap, initially hitting the skin wall earlier than careening towards the within barrier, the place he made heavy contact. He was unharmed.

The sphere used the warning interval to make pit stops, the place 2016 Indy 500 champ Alexander Rossi and second-year IndyCar driver Kyle Kirkwood made contact. Rossi was leaving his pit stall as Kirkwood entered his.

The NBC broadcast crew stated the crash was Kirkwood’s fault for turning sharply from the fitting (quicker, not transition) lane, however Rossi was penalized for an early launch from his pit stall.