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Graham Rahal: “You've just got to lead that last lap”

Graham Rahal was a contender throughout at the Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday night, and jumped long time leader James Hinchcliffe on the final lap to take his first victory of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season. The Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver admitted he needed to set up the move on Hinchcliffe at the end, but was able to make the move stick, winning by just 0.0080 seconds, the closest finish in the history of Texas Motor Speedway. 'I had to set that (pass) up,” said Rahal. “James did a great job tonight and in all honesty he deserved to win this thing; he led from start to finish. You've just got to lead that last lap. “I knew I couldn't get him on the high side,...
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