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Pressing all the wrong buttons

On track, the IndyCar Series offers the most competitive open-wheel racing on the planet, including one of its greatest races in the Indy 500.

Off track, it’s rather more problematic and its appetite for self-harm has reached a new level. The storm that blew up around Team Penske last week is just the latest in a string of dysfunctional mishaps to roll your eyes at. While exploiting grey areas in the rulebook is part and parcel of this sport, Penske’s gold standard has been smeared by this scandal, railroading through

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