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Montoya snatches St Pete win from Power

Juan Pablo Montoya claimed the first win of the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series championship, the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg on Sunday, after managing to leap frog his Penske team mate Will Power in the final round of pit stops. Montoya then managed to fend off the defending champion's assertive attempts to get past him in the remaining laps of the season opener, which saw the two flirt with disaster by making heavy contact as they fought for position. "It is a shame we touched, but it's all good, it's racing," said Montoya of the moment the two team mates ran into each other ten laps from the end. "I saw him make the move but he was way too far and I wasn't going to...
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