Josef Newgarden has finally breached that glass ceiling and earned his maiden IndyCar victory. In Carpenter-Fisher-Hartman Racing’s third race as a marriage of two Verizon IndyCar Series teams, it has seen success thanks to the efforts of driver Josef Newgarden at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. Newgarden started fifth behind three cars from Team Penske and Scott Dixon but managed to get around Dixon, Simon Pagenaud and Will Power on the first lap to start the next stint of the race in second place. Newgarden hounded Castroneves and was able to leapfrog him on the first set of pitstops right before the first full course yellow on lap 20. First caution Coming out of the pits on the...
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