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Marcus Ericsson’s big IndyCar team switch started badly in 2024. He reflects on it with Jack Benyon and explains why 2025 can be a different story
Marcus Ericsson’s 2024 IndyCar season was filled with challenges and unexpected setbacks, leading to a disappointing 15th place in the championship standings. Despite being a top contender, he faced multiple race-ending issues beyond his control, including mechanical failures and crashes. Ericsson reflected on the season, acknowledging the disparity between his strong race pace and his final results. His struggles were particularly evident on oval tracks, where he failed to capitalize on his potential and secure consistent finishes. Moving forward, Ericsson is determined to improve his performance on ovals and address the factors that hindered his success in the 2024 season.
