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The Race IndyCar Podcast rounds out the year with a bumper episode, leaving no stone unturned in answering your questions relating to tech in the series
The Race IndyCar Podcast recently released an episode dedicated to addressing questions from fans regarding the technical aspects of the series. The discussion revolves around the current state of IndyCar and speculations about its future. The delay of IndyCar’s hybrid technology was a significant topic of discussion among the questions asked. Not only was this delay examined, but questions were also answered about the 12-year-old DW12 chassis and potential strategies to prevent stagnation in the series. The podcast delved into the reasons behind the development of certain areas of the cars, such as dampers, and how their impact affects the overall setup philosophy. The regulations concerning engines were also scrutinized, as suggestions were made on improving cost efficiency. Participants included special guest engineer Charlie Ping and race car driver JR Hildebrand, who provided valuable insights from their perspectives. If listeners missed their opportunity to participate, there is still a chance to submit questions for future episodes by emailing podcasts@the-race.com.
