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Pagenaud: Newgarden lacks respect for me

– Reigning IndyCar Champion Simon Pagenaud says Penske team-mate and title rival Josef Newgarden lacks respect for him, following a close race-winning pass at Gateway.Newgarden lined up a move on Pagenaud for victory along the pit straight and adopted the inside line, capturing the lead via contact with his team-mate.Pagenaud lost momentum, slipping to third, behind Scott Dixon, while Newgarden cruised to his fourth win of the year, to open a 31-point lead over the Ganassi driver.Pagenaud, now 42 points down on Newgarden, feels his young team-mate was too robust and accused the American of lacking respect."I think if it wasn't me he would be in the fence with somebody else,...
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