Simona De Silvestro and Paretta Autosport made their unofficial debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indy 500 Open Test April 8-9, and the team has hit the asphalt running. “We’re working on the race car and just myself, as well getting comfortable. While De Silvestro reacclimates herself to the Speedway, her fellow Paretta Autosport teammates are acclimating themselves for the first time. Thursday and Friday in Indianapolis, each woman training to be a part of Paretta Autosport’s No. “These women were given an opportunity that they wouldn’t have otherwise considered,” Paretta said. Paretta said they have been honing their skills for six weeks, waking up at 5 a.m. to train before going to their day jobs. The Paretta Autosport crew members aren’t the only ones learning from seasoned veterans.

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