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Newgarden Dominates St. Petersburg IndyCar Opener

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🏁 Newgarden's victory at the St. Petersburg IndyCar race was pure domination! 🏎️ Check out the exciting race recap and highlights here.

Team Penske's Josef Newgarden started the 2024 IndyCar season with a bang, clinching the win at the St. Petersburg season opener. Racing on the challenging 1.8-mile, 14-turn street course, Newgarden showcased his skill by leading an impressive 92 out of 100 laps. The victory marked the end of a nearly 2-year pole drought for the talented driver. Fans witnessed a masterclass in race management as Newgarden controlled the field from start to finish.

Kyffin Simpson, a rookie in the IndyCar scene, made a sneaky fast debut in St. Petersburg, earning the title of the top newcomer with a respectable 14th place finish. Despite not standing out initially, Simpson's performance hinted at a promising future in the competitive racing world.

The excitement didn't stop there, as Newgarden's triumph at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg solidified his position as a fierce competitor in the series. Team Penske celebrated a massive day in the NTT IndyCar Series, setting the tone for an action-packed season ahead.

In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Josef Newgarden stomped the field for victory in the IndyCar opener. His win marked a release of off-season frustration, highlighting his dedication and prowess on the track. The 2024 IndyCar season is off to an electrifying start, promising more adrenaline-pumping races and fierce competition.

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IndyCar St. Petersburg: Newgarden wins season opener (autosport.com)

Team Penske's Josef Newgarden won the opening round of the IndyCar Series on the streets of St. Petersburg. · He started from the pole, using the harder primary ...

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Race recap: Josef Newgarden wins IndyCar race at St. Petersburg (The Indianapolis Star)

The IndyCar Series begins its 2024 season on the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla., a 1.8-mile, 14-turn course. We will have live updates.

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IndyCar St. Petersburg Notebook: Josef Newgarden Dominates ... (Autoweek)

The 2024 IndyCar Series is colored in all sorts of newness, with drivers and teams having made dizzying changes over the off-season.

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How to Watch Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: Stream ... (Sports Illustrated)

Josef Newgarden ends a nearly 2-year pole drought and will lead the field into Sunday's IndyCar Series opener, the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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IndyCar GP of St. Petersburg updates: Josef Newgarden wins as ... (NBC Sports - Misc.)

— Josef Newgarden dominated the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, leading 92 of 100 laps as Team Penske enjoyed a massive day in the NTT IndyCar Series ...

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Everything that happened in IndyCar's Newgarden-controlled opener (The Race)

Team Penske's Josef Newgarden delivered a masterclass in race management from pole position at St Petersburg in the 2024 IndyCar season opener.

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Newgarden Stomps Field For Victory In IndyCar Opener - SPEED ... (SPEED SPORT)

Josef Newgarden released an off-season's worth of frustration by driving to a decisive victory in Sunday's Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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Simpson comes in sneaky fast in IndyCar debut at St. Petersburg (RACER)

Kyffin Simpson was the top rookie performer on Sunday in St. Petersburg. And while his run to 14th at the finish might not stand out as praiseworthy, ...

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IndyCar: New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin finishes third in Florida (Stuff.co.nz)

New Zealanders Scott McLaughlin and Scott Dixon finished in the top 10 in the season-opener in Florida.

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Motorsport: Scott McLaughlin finishes third during opening race of ... (Newshub)

Kiwi racecar driver Scott McLaughlin has snagged a podium finish during the opening race of the new IndyCar Series season, finishing third in Florida.

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Third for McLaughlin in IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - NZ ... (NZ Autocar)

Scott McLaughlin began his 2024 IndyCar season with a hard-fought third on the Streets of St. Petersburg this weekend.

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Newgarden wins from pole at IndyCar opener at St. Pete (FRANCE 24)

Josef Newgarden, last year's Indianapolis 500 winner, captured his 30th career IndyCar title on Sunday with a dominating performance at the season-opening ...

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IndyCar Series races at St. Petersburg photos (The Indianapolis Star)

Mar 10, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Indycar driver Josef Newgarden (middle) celebrates winning the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

Race recap: Josef Newgarden wins IndyCar race at St. Petersburg (Yahoo Sports)

The IndyCar Series begins its 2024 season on the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla., a 1.8-mile, 14-turn course. We will have live updates.

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Josef Newgarden Eclipses IndyCar Field With Dominating Victory at ... (RoadandTrack.com)

Josef Newgarden sends a message to the IndyCar field with his dominating win at The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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Newgarden Dominates To Win Season Opener at St. Pete (INDYCAR)

As season openers go, this couldn't have gone much more smoothly for Josef Newgarden. Two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Newgarden won the Firestone Grand ...

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IndyCar St. Petersburg points, results: Josef Newgarden leads ... (Yahoo Sports)

Full results and points after Chevrolet swept the top four spots in the season opener.

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'The busiest I've ever seen it': Record crowds for IndyCar at St. Pete ... (The Indianapolis Star)

The leadership of IndyCar series owner Roger Penske was questioned but the race weekend set another record. 'We'll just continue to do what we do.'

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Record crowds come out for IndyCar season opener in St. Petersburg (Sports Business Journal)

The turnout for Sunday's season-opening IndyCar race in St. Petersburg was the third consecutive record-breaking crowd for the Florida street race.

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IndyCar Notes: Newgarden's Strong Start, Rosenqvist Impresses ... (SPEED SPORT)

The NTT IndyCar Series embarked on a new season on Sunday as the series traveled to the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla. for the Firestone Grand Prix of St.

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IndyCar: New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin finishes third in Florida (Stuff.co.nz)

New Zealanders Scott McLaughlin and Scott Dixon finished in the top 10 in the season-opener in Florida.

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Newgarden's “killer mentality” kicked in when he lost St. Pete ... (autosport.com)

St. Petersburg IndyCar winner Josef Newgarden admits he wasn't sure if he could regain his lead after losing out in the first round of pitstops on Sunday.

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Winners and losers from IndyCar's 2024 St Petersburg opener (The Race)

The 2024 IndyCar season got under way in St Petersburg with ridiculously fine margins in qualifying and a slightly dull race set off against the backdrop of ...

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