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Newgarden heats up the title race

INDYCAR SERIES

ST LOUIS (USA)

20 AUGUST

ROUND 14/16

IndyCar could not have planned this championship fight better. In qualifying at World Wide Technology Raceway, Team Penske’s Will Power matched Mario Andretti’s all-time Indycar record of 67 pole positions, and the next six grid slots were taken by the drivers closest to Power in the hunt for the 2022 title. Marcus Ericsson scored his best qualifying result to date to start his Chip Ganassi Racing car on the front row, ahead of the other two Penske drivers, Josef Newgarden and

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