Team Penske’s Cindric & Ruzewski Detail P2P Saga and Penalties
Team Penske's Tim Cindric and Ron Ruzewski explain the P2P controversy, revealing unauthorized power usage leading to penalties for Newgarden, McLaughlin, and Power.
By the Numbers- 50hp power used improperly from the P2P system
- Newgarden used P2P for 9 seconds, McLaughlin for 1.9 seconds at St. Petersburg
Despite explanations, questions remain regarding oversight, team awareness, and long-term implications.
State of Play- Team Penske provided a detailed account of the procedural and technical errors
- Investigations are ongoing to address the extent of the issue and prevent future occurrences
IndyCar may intensify oversight on P2P usage; Team Penske might face continued scrutiny and potential adjustments to prevent similar incidents.
Bottom LineThe P2P controversy highlights the importance of rigorous compliance measures in motorsports and the repercussions of technical oversights in competitive racing environments.
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