The Indy NXT race winner made his long-awaited IndyCar Series debut, in which he tied the best finish of the season for Dale Coyne Racing.
The smile on the face of Toby Sowery won’t be gone anytime soon after making the most of a long-awaited opportunity to drive in the IndyCar Series. A 29-year-old Briton, Sowery received the call-up from Dale Coyne Racing to pilot the Rick Ware Racing-partnered No. 51 entry for last weekend’s round at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Despite not having tested IndyCar’s hybrid unit, which debuted at the 2.
“The biggest thing that stood out for me was how tight the pit boxes are,” he said. “They’re super brave guys that risk their bodies for us and one small mistake and it’s on them. In endurance you don’t have any guys over the wall until you stop, so you can kind of put it where you like. At the end of the day, it’s a race car, it’s a race track. “The hybrid was interesting. I think it’s a great addition. For me, it was kind of as expected, but probably a bit tougher.
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