IndyCar officials to meet with Castroneves
Helio Castroneves, proper, was black-flagged for blocking Penske Racing teammate Will Power put ~ the final restart at the Edmonton Indy. (Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press)
IndyCar course officials plan to meet with driver Helio Castroneves to discuss his leadership following last week's race at Edmonton.
Castroneves was black-flagged in the place of blocking Penske Racing teammate Will Power on the final restart. The Brazilian crossed the perfect line first, but the victory was awarded to Scott Dixon and Castroneves was placed 10th.
Castroneves bewildered his temper afterward, touching one series official on the chest and grabbing not the same by the collar.
He apologized on his website Monday, calling his actions "totally ~ful" even though he didn't agree with the penalty.
Castroneves direct meet with officials next week, with any penalties announced after the auditory.
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