Alex Palou’s greatness was on full display at last year’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio when the Chip Ganassi Racing driver scored his third-straight IndyCar victory and his fourth IndyCar win in a five-race period.
If the Hybrid Engine was supposed to usher in a new era for IndyCar, it certainly created a unique collection for Saturday’s Firestone Fast Six for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.
It was a challenging session for the NTT IndyCar Series drivers as they continued to learn the nuances of the hybrid engine in Saturday morning’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio practice session.
IndyCar ushered in its new era of racing Friday at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course as every car on the track now includes a hybrid power unit that brings electrification to the high-speed racing series.
Arrow McLaren’s IndyCar team continues to shuffle its driver lineup as Alexander Rossi will leave the team at the end of this season and be replaced by Christian Lundgaard, currently at Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.