IndyCar St Petersburg: Ericsson beats O’Ward in crash-filled opener

Ericsson’s late move on O’Ward to secure victory arrived after polesitter Romain Grosjean and Scott McLaughlin collided while dueling for the lead the sent the duo into a tyre wall.
This allowed Arrow McLaren’s O’Ward to hit the front, but a small engine issue for the leader allowed Ericsson to slip past and sprint away in the closing lap.
A disconsolate O’Ward held off Scott Dixon to …Keep reading