Josef Newgarden Archives - Motorsport

IndyCar | Big Music GP | Qualifying | Kirkwood takes pole from Newgarden and Rosenqvist, Power to start fourth twenty spots ahead of Palou

Lucrezia Costa2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

It’s time to set the grid for the final round of the season. Who will come out on top in Nashville? How will championship contenders Alex Palou,, Will Power and Scott McLaughlin line up? Following his earlier FP1 crash Nolan Siegel, who has been cleared to race, will not take part in the session, as…

IndyCar | Milwaukee | Qualifying | Penske dominate qualifying with pole for both races

Evan Roberts3 months ago07 mins

Penske again looked the team to beat on an oval as they dominate qualifying in Milwaukee , with pole position for both races. McLaughlin for race 1, Newgarden for race 2. The first two cars to hit the track in qualifying were both of the Dale Coyne machines, Jack Harvey setting a speed of 157.855…

IndyCar | Milwaukee Mile | Practice | Newgarden leads quiet session ahead of Dixon and O’Ward

Lucrezia Costa3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

It’s time for the final double header of the 2024 IndyCar season, with the title fight now heading to Milwaukee for the first time in eight years. A five minutes install lap session was followed by two 15 minutes practise sessions, with the grid split in two groups as they get used to the track especially…

IndyCar | GP of Portland | FP2 | McLauglin tops action packed session featuring three red flags

Evan Roberts3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

In the last session before qualifying for the last road course of the season, Scott McLaughlin found himself on top with familiar faces joining him in the top three in what was an action packed practice session. Second was David Malukas who joined him on the front last weekend in St Louis, followed closely by…

IndyCar | GP of Portland | FP1 | McLaughlin fastest from Palou as Rahal hits Grosjean deliberately

James O'Connor3 months ago3 months ago07 mins

Full field practice RLL have a fourth car out on track this weekend at Portland. Juri Vips returned to the cockpit following a couple of races last season. Kyle Kirkwood, David Malukas and Graham Rahal will all drop 6 spots on the grid on Sunday due to unapproved engine changes. Toby Sowery returned to the…

IndyCar | St Louis | Race | Spin and win for Newgarden in a chaotic, caution filled race

Evan Roberts3 months ago3 months ago014 mins

St Louis saw spin and win for Josef Newgarden who reigned victorious in a chaotic race that saw multiple cautions, a red flag and huge championship implications. As the green flag dropped to signal the return of IndyCar from the summer break, Scott McLaughlin led the field into turn one. The Kiwi, who was controlling…

IndyCar | Practice 2 | O’Ward tops second practice under the lights in St Louis

Evan Roberts3 months ago07 mins

It was a much better second half of the day for Pato O’Ward and Arrow McLaren after struggling for pace earlier on in the day. The Mexican topped the final practice session under the floodlights around the Worldwide Technology Raceway. With qualifying set, the third session of the weekend started out with the high line…

IndyCar | Mid-Ohio | Race | O’Ward fends off Palou in tense battle for victory

James O'Connor4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

David Malukas stalled as the drivers set off on the formation lap, but he was able to reclaim his P3 spot. There was a disaster for Scott Dixon as he stopped on the formation laps. The 6-time champion came to a halt at turn 5. The race eventually got going on lap 3, with the…

Scott McLaughlin attacking the Corkscrew at Laguna Seca

IndyCar | GP of Monterey | FP1 | McLaughlin tops disrupted first practice at Laguna Seca ahead of Herta

Luke-John Buckle5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Scott McLaughlin set the fastest time in the opening practice session, ahead of Colton Herta and Alex Palou at Laguna Seca. The session was disrupted by multiple red flags and multiple drivers making mistakes early in the weekend. After a quiet opening few minutes at Laguna Seca, Linus Lundqvist set the first lap time of…

IndyCar | Road America | Race | Will Power powers to victory after tactical masterclass

Ewout Albrecht5 months ago5 months ago010 mins

A very rainy Friday and Saturday were followed up by a nice and dry Sunday for the race. With first-time polesitter Linus Lundqvist ahead of Colton Herta is is Marcus Armstrong who has a great start as the green flag falls. Unfortunately he hits teammate Lundqvist in turn 1, spinning them both. Herta is collected…