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  •   Home > News > Sports > Motorsports

    The speed of Scott McLaughlin's transition to Indycars has surprised his father

    The speed of Scott McLaughlin's transition to Indycars has surprised his father


    The three-time Supercars champion is into his fourth full season racing in the United States.

    He has earned pole position at next Monday's Indianapolis 500 after clocking a historical record average speed of 377 kilometres per hour in qualifying.

    McLaughlin's Dad Wayne says his son never lacks motivation.



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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    One person has died after a single crash in Opotiki last night taking the road toll to two 18:57

    Politics:
    Newly minted Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit - Adine Wilson - is hoping netball will continue to attract innovative support 18:37

    Motoring:
    The King's Birthday long weekend road death toll has risen to three 18:07

    Rugby League:
    Northern Stars goal attack Amorangi Malesala is determined to help her side pick up their first win of the ANZ netball Premiership season in tonight's clash against the Magic in Auckland 17:57

    Cricket:
    A Super Over has been needed by Namibia to defeat Oman at the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup in Barbados 17:38

    Rugby:
    Former All Blacks defence coach Scott McLeod has landed a new job as the defence coach of Japan's Kubota Spears 17:27

    Hockey:
    The Edmonton Oilers have capped an improbable run to ice hockey's Stanley Cup Finals by beating the Dallas Stars 2-1 to wrap up the western conference 15:27

    Environment:
    Northland's Mangamuka gorge is set to reopen by Christmas following two years of closures 14:57

    Golf:
    Robert MacIntyre wins first PGA Tour title — with father as his caddy 14:17

    Living & Travel:
    Connecting with her local community is one of the major career highlights of former Silver Fern Adine Wilson, named as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the King's Birthday Honours List 14:07


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