IndyCar News: IndyCar: Series CEO issues warning over Fontana criticism - crash.net

What I didn't love was our members - some of our stakeholders, by whom I mean representatives of teams and certain drivers - I thought really going too far with their public statements. "On the other hand, it's incumbent on us to be a place where stakeholders can feel like they can express their views and they are heard and they are absolutely taken into consideration. "I think as a sanctioning body we got to step up a little bit where it makes sense, and I think you can look for us to take that approach going forward. Reigning series champion Will Power labelled the race as "insane" and said that he was worried the Series was coming close to having another Vegas incident, referring to the 2011 race in which pack racing had led to the death of Indy 500 champion... Veteran racer Tony Kanaan had also expressed the same concerns, calling the event "crazy" and "stupid" although he also went on to admit that "It was a heck of a race for the fans. Speaking to reporters on a midweek teleconference, Miles said that he had not been happy with some of the comments that had circulated in the media following the Fontana race and that in his view it risk undermining and damaging the sport. Source: www.crash.net