Being headquartered in Indianapolis, the Indy 500 is near and dear to the team’s hearts. Anyone who has attended a race understands that the atmosphere is electric, the sensation of the cars speeding by is jarring, and the sounds are overwhelming. Yet, one of the most intriguing aspects happens slightly off the racetrack…in the pit. 

At the Indianapolis 500, a car enters the pit at more than 200 miles per hour. For context, that is roughly the takeoff speed of a 737.  

Then, in less than seven seconds, the put crew changes tires, refuels the car, makes critical adjustments, and sends the car back out without losing competitive position. Read More >