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David Malsher-Lopez

St. Pete IndyCar: Ericsson beats O’Ward in crash-filled nail-biter

Polesitter Romain Grosjean and Scott McLaughlin collided while dueling for the lead and went into a tire wall, allowing O’Ward of Arrow McLaren 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 the checkered flag, while Alexander Rossi came home fourth in his first race for Arrow McLaren, and Callum Ilott took a brilliant fifth for Juncos Hollinger Racing.

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