Two weeks after this he had the biggest crash of his career, a 43g impact at the Gold Coast. Palou finished second for Chip Ganassi Racing and Honda, and Will Power, who started alongside Penske teammate McLaughlin on the front row, was third to put a pair of Chevrolets on the podium. 2. McLaughlin made his Super2 debut", "McLaughlin to rebuild after Bathurst crash", "Thompson wins as Morris and Percat clash", "Maiden V8 Supercars race win for McLaughlin", "McLaughlin's new Falcon FG breaks cover", "Scott McLaughlin switches Dunlop Series teams", "Fast five: The big V8 Supercars showdowns to keep your eye on through season 2014", "The four greatest races from Super2 Series history", "V8 Supercars team profile: Fujitsu Racing GRM", "PIRTEK POLL: Which Dunlop Series driver has impressed in 2012? IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin visited UW and its facilities Thursday, just days before he competes in the Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America later this weekend. [6] Starting the Final in sixth place, McLaughlin was involved in an incident on the first lap and eventually finished 19th. 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. Grosjean had been furious with McLaughlin when the two touched heading into a corner at the season opener in St. Petersburg, Florida, where both slammed into a tire barrier. The two drivers largely downplayed the comparisons to one another, with Grosjean stating it was unfair to compare the two given his nearly two decades of open-wheel racing experience while McLaughlin only had one season in open-wheel racing before him joining the IndyCar Series.[44]. Texas Motor Speedway Click here for the points tally in Sundays race. Scott McLaughlin wins IndyCar season opener in St. Petersburg Grosjean had been furious with McLaughlin when the two touched heading into a corner at the opening race in St. Petersburg, Florida, both slamming into a tire barrier. The Team Penske star became the fourth winner in four NTT IndyCar Series races this season, joining Marcus Ericsson, Josef Newgarden and Kyle Kirkwood. He wound up just trying to hold off Will Power, McLaughlin's teammate, a two-time Barber winner who went from 11th to third. 26. [33] McLaughlin was later signed by Garry Rogers Motorsport as a full-time driver for the 2013 season.[34]. Caitlyn Jenner launching racing team in all-female W Series. Three-time Supercars champion and IndyCar Series race winner Scott McLaughlin joins host Greg Rust at the desk for this episode of the KTM . 8. Scott McLaughlin was supposed to leave Australia for Indianapolis this month to make his IndyCar debut on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "Especially now, it's my favorite.". . He wound up just trying to hold off Will Power, McLaughlins teammate, a two-time Barber winner who went from 11th to third. Read all reviews. Scott McLaughlin took advantage when he finally got an opening to surge past Romain Grosjean and was scarcely challenged the rest of the way to his fourth IndyCar win at Barber Motorsports Park, It was the second time this season they've battled for a potential win, but this time McLaughlin and Grosjean avoided getting tangled up in the process. The wins by Cindric and McLaughlin are marked turn for Team Penske, which didn't get an IndyCar driver into victory lane until the 10th race of last season. Scott McLaughlin - IndyCar.com Three-time and defending Supercars champion Scott McLaughlin will not return in 2021, joining the US-based IndyCar series with Penske. A seven-time NASCAR champion, Johnson won seven times at Texas. The Swiss-born Frenchman and former Formula One driver in search of his first IndyCar victory came close again with his second runner-up finish of the season. Scott McLaughlin Birth Date: June 10, 1993 Height: 6' 0" Birth Place: Christchurch, New Zealand Weight: 185 lbs Residence: Charlotte, NC Twitter: @smclaughlin93 Facebook: @smclaughlin93 Instagram: @smclaughlin93 Car: Dallara/Chevrolet Primary Sponsor: DEX Imaging/XPEL/Snap-On/Pennzoil/Sonsio Biography Vaxxed-Out: A Response To Scott McLachlan - Medium Colton Herta, the defending race winner and favorite, was fourth for Andretti Autosport and followed by teammate Romain Grosjean in his debut with the team. May 5, 2021 3.40pm. Weve been close. Click here for the points tally in Sundays race. [50] He picked up further top ten finishes in the second race in Texas and at Gateway. (23) Sting Ray Robb, Honda, 36, Mechanical. Scott McLaughlin wins IndyCar Barber with pass of Grosjean - NBC Sports McLaughlin, the three-time Australian V8 Supercars champion, made his IndyCar debut at St. Pete in the 2020 season finale and declared the experience "far out!" 12. Barber Indy Results. McLaughlin drew an avoidable contact penalty. 22. He wound up just trying to hold off Will Power, McLaughlins teammate, a two-time Barber winner who went from 11th to third. (27) Santino Ferrucci, Chevrolet, 90, Running Contact Us. In qualifying for road street course races, which made up 75% of the IndyCar calendar, McLaughlin struggled through the first three-quarters of the season with understanding how to build and maintain an optimal temperature in the tires and brakes in the short amount of time given in IndyCar qualifying on the road and street courses. On 4 November, at Pukekohe Park Raceway, McLaughlin won race twenty-nine to join compatriot Shane van Gisbergen in winning the Jason Richards Memorial Trophy. Scott McLaughlin is the driver of the #3 Team Penske Chevrolet in the 2022 NTT IndyCar Championship. Arrow McLaren's Pato O'Ward, the 2022 winner at Barber, finished fourth, while 2021 winner Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing was fifth. Team Penske | Drivers | Scott McLaughlin [7], McLaughlin was part of the Britek Motorsport scholarship in 2008, which saw him working closely with team owner and Supercars race winner Jason Bright. Scott McLaughlin at last showed his long move from Australia to the United States was worth the gamble, getting his first IndyCar Series win on Sunday in the season-opening race through the downtown streets of St. Petersburg. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Alex Palou, the 2021 winner, was fifth. 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. (3) Pato OWard, Chevrolet, 90, Running (13) Marcus Ericsson, Honda, 90, Running During the run-up and qualifying for the 105th Indianapolis 500 McLaughlin was mentored by former Penske driver and four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Rick Mears. In the IndyCar season-opener, Scott McLaughlin and Romain Grosjean crashed battling for the lead. Scott McLaughlin holds the lead as the Dex Imaging Team Penske (car 3) accelerates during the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg auto race Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius). (7) Josef Newgarden, Chevrolet, 90, Running The finishing order of the top ten was reversed to form the grid for Race 2, meaning that McLaughlin started the second race on the front row. He was hit by Owen Kelly and Ryan Hansford, with the car suffering severe damage and taking McLaughlin out of the rest of the event. It was good with Sctott. The Andretti driver held the inside into Turn 17 and took off into the lead. Congrats to him. [8] McLaughlin attended the 2008 Bathurst 1000 with the team, spending time in the pit garage and seeing the inner workings of the team. (12) Kyle Kirkwood, Honda, 90, Running "Oh my God, Im just love you Australia, New Zealand, miss you guys. McLaughlin, a Christchurch, New Zealand native . Defending champion Pato OWard finished fourth and spent the first part of the race warily keeping an eye on Scott Dixon, who had fumed after contact sent him nose first into a tire barrier at Long Beach. 19. Scott McLaughlin wins first IndyCar race in St. Petersburg season opener Scott McLaughlin Holds off Alex Palou to Score Maiden Win in IndyCar
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