Pato O’Ward prepares the Arrow McLaren SP for the eighth date of the IndyCar
The Mexican pilot IndyCar, O’Ward Duck finished in tenth position in practice on the way to qualifying for the Sonsio Grand Prix en Road Americaeighth of 17 dates in the category calendar.
the partner of O’Ward Duck in Arrow McLaren SP, Felix Rosenqvist, finished 12.
O’Ward Duck looking for his second victory in the campaign, the Monterrey native is third in the championship, 12 points behind the leader Will Power of the team Penske. The second position is for Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racingwinners of the Indy500same in which Duck was second.
The fastest in the practice session was Alexander Rossi of Andretti AutosportO’Ward’s next partner from 2023 – Rossi is seventh in the series-.
Rossi led the field of 27 cars with a lap of 1.45.602. American pilot, former formula 1looking for his first victory in IndyCar since 2019 –on the last date in Detroit He was very close, but he no longer had laps to dispute the victory with Will Power-.
“I love this circuit,” Rossi noted. “For me it is one of the top 5 in the world. It has everything. It’s a joy to drive here.” Rossi won on this permanent track located in the woods of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.
with the Colombian Tatiana Calderon behind the wheel of the car 11 AJ Foyt Racing and the return of Simona de Silvestro con Paretta Autosport Chevrolet in association with Ed Carpenter Racingthe IndyCar will have two female drivers since 2015 when De Silvestro and Pippa Mann They competed in the Indy500.
On Saturday there will be another two free practices and at 12:45 pm downtown Mexico will be the qualifying session, both for Star +where O’Ward Duck will seek his first pole of the year and on Sunday the race will be at 11:30.
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