The IZOD IndyCar Series will head back to New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. for the first time since 1998. While some of the drivers are looking forward to getting back on an oval track, there will be plenty of questions as none of the drivers in the field have ever raced here in an IndyCar. Scott Sharp won here in 1996, Robbie Buhl in 1997 and Tony Stewart was the winner here in 1998. While most assume that the Ganassi and Penske drivers will be the ones to beat here, it might not be that simple. The one-mile oval is a very tricky track, with many bumps and tighter corners than similar tracks like Milwaukee. There will be plenty of room to pass on the longer straights, so traffic shouldn’t be a big issue here. With no one ...

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The IZOD IndyCar Series will head back to New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. for the first time since 1998. While some of the drivers are looking forward to getting back on an oval track, there will be plenty of questions as none of the drivers in the field have ever raced here in an IndyCar. Scott Sharp won here in 1996, Robbie Buhl in 1997 and Tony Stewart was the winner here in 1998. While most assume that the Ganassi and Penske drivers will be the ones to beat here, it might not be that simple. The one-mile oval is a very tricky track, with many bumps and tighter corners than similar tracks like Milwaukee. There will be plenty of room to pass on the longer straights, so traffic shouldn’t be a big issue here. With no one ...

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