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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…
Marcus Armstrong of Chip Ganassi Racing broke the primary rule by hitting teammate Linus Lundqvist’s car during the Road America IndyCar race. This collision caused both cars to spin and stall, resulting in Armstrong retiring on lap 35 and Lundqvist finishing in 12th place after a stellar recovery drive. Despite the disappointment, the two drivers made amends after the race, showing maturity and sportsmanship. Lundqvist expressed sadness for the missed opportunity but focused on the positives, looking forward to the next race at Laguna Seca in two weeks. Armstrong, on the other hand, admitted fault and expressed disappointment for the turn of events, making it one of the toughest days in his racing career. Lundqvist praised his team for their efforts in recovering positions and acknowledged the missed potential but remained optimistic for the future.