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Indy 500 champ Newgarden would “love to” race at Le Mans in future
Josef Newgarden competed in the 10-hour sportscar classic, Petit Le Mans, finishing fourth in the LMDh machine alongside Felipe Nasr and Matt Campbell. He expressed his desire to race at Le Mans and was honored to start his sportscar career at Petit Le Mans. Newgarden felt positive about the experience and believed it would pay off in the future. Previously, he finished fifth in the LMP2 class at the Daytona 24 Hours. Newgarden hoped to contribute positively to Porsche’s success and expressed his interest in more opportunities with the team. Team Penske’s president, Tim Cindric, stated that he didn’t see Newgarden or his other IndyCar drivers racing at Le Mans anytime soon, citing sufficient drivers for the team. However, the possibility remains open for future involvement.
Source: motorsport
