IndyCar’s return to Phoenix going to be fast (The Associated Press)
Takuma Sato lost control coming out of Turn 1 and spun his car into the wall, obliterating the back end. A few minutes later, James Hinchcliffe lost his car in the same spot and had the same result. A half hour into the first practice session at Phoenix International Raceway and all the concerns about excessive speed at the one-mile oval were already being realized.