Dan Wheldon believes the streets of Long Beach are made for racing.
What the former IndyCar points champ is still debating—like most other drivers in the series— is how to attack the 1.97-mile, 11-turn course with this year’s tire combination.
After seeing drivers mix up their strategies at last weekend’s season-opener in St. Petersburg, Fla., Wheldon and others are spending this week’s break evaluating results and devising new game plans.
“I liked the way that we played it (at St. Pete),†Wheldon said. “Certainly with the experience we’ve got now, we’ll probably try and adjust that a little bit at Long Beach.â€
It’s just what series officials were hoping for when they … Details