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Josef Newgarden paid tribute to both his team and his rival as he soaked up back-to-back Indianapolis 500 victories at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday evening. The Team Penske driver won afte…
Josef Newgarden expressed his gratitude to his team and his competitor, Pato O’Ward, following his consecutive victories at the Indianapolis 500. The thrilling battle with O’Ward culminated in Newgarden’s victory on the final lap. Despite some regular team members being absent due to suspension, Newgarden praised the collective effort and excellence of his team throughout the Month of May. He acknowledged the clean and competitive racing by O’Ward, emphasizing the respect between the two drivers and recognizing O’Ward’s capabilities as a champion. Newgarden reflected on the emotional aspect of racing and highlighted the hard-fought victory as a team effort, ultimately celebrating the joy of driving with his team at the prestigious event.
