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Don’t hit your teammates. That’s the first rule within a multi-car team. Unfortunately for Chip Ganassi Racing’s Marcus Armstrong, who qualified third for Sunday’s Road America IndyCar race—directl…
Chip Ganassi Racing’s Marcus Armstrong hit his teammate Linus Lundqvist during the Road America IndyCar race, breaking the first rule of a multi-car team. Unfortunately, this incident led to both Ganassi cars spinning and stalling on the first lap. Despite qualifying well, Armstrong retired early while Lundqvist managed a stellar recovery, finishing in 12th place. The teammates reconciled after the race, with Lundqvist expressing disappointment but acknowledging the positives to take from the weekend. Armstrong admitted fault for the incident and mechanical issues that followed, calling it one of the toughest days in his career. Lundqvist, after a brief period of frustration, focused on the positives and praised the team for their recovery drive, looking forward to the next race at Laguna.