IndyCar Opens Push-to-Pass From Green Flag
After Long Beach exposed restart policing issues, IndyCar is giving drivers earlier access on road and street circuits.
IndyCar is updating its push-to-pass regulations for road and street courses, allowing drivers to activate the system from the green flag rather than waiting until a later lap. The change comes after the Long Beach Grand Prix exposed issues with restart policing, where drivers were gaming the system by saving their push-to-pass for later laps. The new rule aims to increase overtaking and reduce strategic manipulation from the very start of the race, making the opening laps more dynamic and competitive. Read at Frontstretch
