McLaughlin, meanwhile, picked up momentum as the series heads to Indianapolis for May, capped by the Indy 500 on May 28 (11 a.m. 2022 IndyCar: Scott McLaughlin dominates at Portland to keep himself in title contention Scott McLaughlin led 104 of the 110 laps in capturing his third win on the season for Team Penske Ganassi drivers Scott Dixon and Marcus Ericsson were eighth and ninth, and Takuma Sato completed the top-10 in his debut with Dale Coyne Racing. (14) Colton Herta, Honda, 90, Running McLaughlin, meanwhile, picked up momentum as the series heads to Indianapolis for May, capped by the Indy 500 on May 28 (11 a.m. 23. Three-time and defending Supercars champion Scott McLaughlin will not return in 2021, joining the US-based IndyCar series with Penske. Replay. I was a lot happier doing that. On 17 September, Team Penske announced that McLaughlin will instead make his IndyCar debut at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on 25 October. Police confirmed that Moulton crossed the road northbound and was then hit by . 2022 McLaughlin would put together all that he learned in his rookie season and became a championship contender in IndyCar. IndyCar: Scott McLaughlin finishes fourth, Scott Dixon forced - Stuff IndyCar convert Scott McLaughlin has been dubbed as a "dead-set" title contender for the 2023 series. Scott McLaughlin IndyCar, Supercars 2020, Supercars news, Team Penske McLaughlin drew an avoidable contact penalty. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Scott McLaughlin finally got an opening to surge past Romain Grosjean, took advantage of it and was scarcely challenged the rest of the way to his fourth IndyCar win on Sunday at Barber Motorsports Park. He finished 5th in the standings. 14. (8) Felix Rosenqvist, Chevrolet, 90, Running Supercars champion Scott McLaughlin will make his IndyCar Series debut at the Indianapolis GP on May 9. Scott McLaughlin Becoming IndyCar's Top Kiwi And Other Barber Tidbits 11. READ MORE: F1 marred by pitlane 'shambles, READ MORE: 'Sneaky' Sheens ploy behind Tigers' stunning upset, READ MORE: Twist in year-long search for McLachlan replacement. Terrible misfortune duds Aussie young gun Oscar Piastri in dramatic Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Azerbaijan Grand Prix marred by 'utter shambles' pitlane incident, After making a mess of it on the streets of St Petersburg. (17) David Malukas, Honda, 90, Running 6. I want to get poles. The team enters 2023 with a three-car lineup featuring two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Josef Newgarden (2017 and 2019), two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (2014 and 2022) and 2018 Indianapolis 500 winner Will Power and 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year Scott McLaughlin. [31], McLaughlin drove a Holden VE Commodore in the 2012 season of the V8 SuperTourer Series. Scott McLaughlin to get IndyCar Series drive for Team Penske Cindric started from the pole later Sunday in the NASCAR race at California. 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He deserved to win.. $ 25.00 Collectors Club Price: $23.75 "I'm glad to get a win here," McLaughlin said. Winners average speed: 115.019 mph; Time of Race: 1 hour, 47 minutes, 58.9401 seconds; Margin of victory: 1.7854 seconds; Cautions: 1 for 3 laps; Lead changes: 7 among 4 drivers;Lap Leaders: Grosjean 1-30; Newgarden 31-36; McLaughlin 37-38; Grosjean 39-59; McLaughlin 60-62; Power 63-65; Grosjean 66-71; McLaughlin 72-90. As a rookie, he had to settle with being happy with top-15s. 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McLaughlin won by making three pit stops to Grosjeans two, taking the lead from the pole-sitter for the final time on Lap 72 of 90. He wound up just trying to hold off Will Power, McLaughlins teammate, a two-time Barber winner who went from 11th to third. McLaughlin - who is in the United States readying for his wedding - will take . The in-laps, out-laps and pitstop times appeared they may make the difference. I just got unlucky with that yellow, but (team co-owner and his strategist) said Dont have your head down. McLaughlin impressed during the test, recording lap times just over one second slower than those of the SBR's full-time V8 Supercar drivers Alex Davison and Shane van Gisbergen. Scott McLaughlin nabs IndyCar win at Barber over Romain Grosjean 22. Scott McLaughlin has scored his first IndyCar win this year, beating ex-Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean in a deja vu duel for the victory at Barber Motorsports Park. "Let's be the underdog for a little while longer.". Top 9 MOST WATCHED Scott McLaughlin moments | Supercars 2021 3 Chevy. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. I was a lot happier doing that, McLaughlin said post-race. Here is the finishing order in the Childrens of Alabama Indy Grand Prix with starting position in parentheses, driver, engine, laps completed and reason out (if any): 1. 2. Sunday at Barber, the traded the lead twice cleanly. Scott McLaughlin may not be two for two to . All rights reserved. [44], McLaughlin spent 2021 learning the different aspects of IndyCar racing. Also, Tatiana Caldern finished a career-best 15th place and became the first woman to lead a lap in IndyCar since Simona de Silvestro at the 2011 Baltimore Grand Prix. It looked like that might be enough for Grosjean to win as he stretched his lead out to a little over one second. "You're only as good as your last race. I've done that before, I've proved that. IndyCar points, results and full stats after Barber - NBC Sports