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Team Penske's Indy 500 Scandal: A Year Later
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Team Penske faced a major scandal a year ago, just before the Indy 500, when they were caught modifying their cars rear attenuators. The illegal tweaks, used to hide glue lines, went undetected for over a year, even on the car that won the previous years Indy 500. The fallout was severe, with key team members suspended, a hefty fine imposed, and the teams reputation tarnished. IndyCar tightened its inspection process, and some former Team Penske members found new roles at rival teams. Despite the scandal, Team Penske is back at Indy, aiming to redeem themselves and add to their storied record.
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