IndyCar Portland: McLaughlin takes pole, Ganassi contenders struggle

McLaughlin, a rank outsider in the points race with a 54-point deficit to Power heading into the final two races, pipped Newgarden by 0.078s in the decisive Fast Six session to secure the top spot – although a six-place grid penalty for Newgarden’s engine change will drop him to eighth on the grid.
Points leader Power will therefore line up on the front row of the grid, with impressive rookie …Keep reading