IndyCar heads to Laguna Seca with new faces in new cars as drivers jockey for jobs WSB-TV Channel 2 [Video]

IndyCar is back in action this weekend on the Laguna Seca road course in California and spectators may need a spotter’s guide to figure out who is even in the field following a wild sequence of driver movement that has upended the free agent market with more than half the season remaining.

Agustín Canapino is back in the Juncos Hollinger lineup after being pulled from the car two weeks ago at Road America over concerns about his mental preparation. The Argentine had been ensnared in a social media uproar over alleged death threats from fans leveled at 20-year-old Theo Pourchaire following contact between the two drivers at Detroit earlier this month.

JHR used 19-year-old Indy NXT driver Nolan Siegel to replace Canapino that weekend, and Siegel decided to withdraw from his own race to focus on the IndyCar substitute role. That took Siegel out of the Indy NXT championship hunt, then he went to the 24 …