Split Detroit pits causing entry and exit issues for IndyCar drivers

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Split Detroit pits causing entry and exit issues for IndyCar drivers
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🗣️'There's going to be some situations where people probably don't want to lift.' IndyCar drivers say the unique split pitlane at Detroit’s new downtown street course is a 'work in progress' after the opening practice sessions ⬇️

IndyCar drivers say the unique split pitlane at Detroit’s new downtown street course is a “work in progress” after the opening practice sessions.Due to space issues at the 1.7-mile, layout in the shadow of the General Motors Renaissance Centre that replaces the old Belle Isle venue on the calendar for 2023, the pitboxes have been split in two.

Arrow McLaren’s Felix Rosenqvist felt this is the most tricky part of the process, as cars leave the track and enter the unique divided pitlane. “It's kind of unique in that way because you have the pit speed limit off section is way further, like after the funnel.

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