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Why the Indy 500 is “fascinating puzzle” according to ex-F1 engineer David Brown

The 33 cars that will participate in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing on Sunday have already undergone countless hours of work in shops and at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in an attempt to become the next Indy 500 champion. But what does a technical director look for when setting up a car to perform at its best on this unique 2.5-mile oval track?

Motorsport.com sat down with David Brown, who joined Juncos Hollinger Racing last December, to understand how an IndyCar organization navigates the Month of May and the forces involved in taming a car that goes almost 240 mph. Racing for Juncos are Conor Daly and Sting Ray Robb.

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