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Team Penske president Tim Cindric was effusive with praise for Josef Newgarden’s pit crew who built a fresh car for him to use in Sunday’s Road America race after the recent Indianapolis 500 …
Team Penske president Tim Cindric praised Josef Newgarden’s pit crew for swiftly building a new car after his heavy crash in qualifying at Road America. Cindric expressed relief that Newgarden emerged uninjured from the significant impact that damaged the No. 2 Chevrolet. The team had to replace the tub, rear end, and reinstall Newgarden’s Indy-winning engine to get him ready for the race. Despite the challenges, Newgarden set the fastest time in the pre-race warmup, showcasing the team’s dedication and skill. Cindric acknowledged the team’s exceptional effort in rebuilding the entire car, applying a new livery, and ensuring a problem-free performance on race day. He highlighted the team’s readiness and continuous improvement mindset as crucial factors in their success.
