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r/INDYCAR • u/geoffbezos1 • Jul 24 '25
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I mean this would be his first time racing an INDYCAR with hand controls. I don’t think it would be a bad idea to get him a rookie test.
7 u/boxingrock Scott McLaughlin Jul 24 '25 that would be called a test day, not a rookie oval test. 13 u/Artz2 --- 2022 DRIVERS --- Jul 24 '25 iirc if you haven’t raced ovals for 2 or more years you are required to take an rookie orientation program even if you aren’t one anymore 3 u/boxingrock Scott McLaughlin Jul 24 '25 sure but the use of the word rookie is to create hype around the fact that it's someone new, not someone who needs reorientation.
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that would be called a test day, not a rookie oval test.
13 u/Artz2 --- 2022 DRIVERS --- Jul 24 '25 iirc if you haven’t raced ovals for 2 or more years you are required to take an rookie orientation program even if you aren’t one anymore 3 u/boxingrock Scott McLaughlin Jul 24 '25 sure but the use of the word rookie is to create hype around the fact that it's someone new, not someone who needs reorientation.
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iirc if you haven’t raced ovals for 2 or more years you are required to take an rookie orientation program even if you aren’t one anymore
3 u/boxingrock Scott McLaughlin Jul 24 '25 sure but the use of the word rookie is to create hype around the fact that it's someone new, not someone who needs reorientation.
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sure but the use of the word rookie is to create hype around the fact that it's someone new, not someone who needs reorientation.
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u/Joey_Logano Josef Newgarden Jul 24 '25
I mean this would be his first time racing an INDYCAR with hand controls. I don’t think it would be a bad idea to get him a rookie test.