IndyCar's High Stakes Substitution: What This Means for Team Penske and David Malukas The IndyCar Series has long been known for its high speed thrills, but Saturday's practice session at Nashville Speedway took a disturbing turn when David Malukas crashed his No.
12 Verizon Chevrolet into the SAFER Barrier. The impact was severe enough to pop the steering wheel off inside the cockpit, leaving Malukas shaken but awake.
The crash sent Team Penske scrambling to replace their regular driver. Conor Daly, a veteran IndyCar Series driver, stepped in, taking over the No.