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  •   Home > News > Sports > Motorsports

    Scott McLaughlin's playing down suggestions he can contend for the Indycar Championship this season

    Scott McLaughlin's playing down suggestions he can contend for the Indycar Championship this season


    The Kiwi driver, who was rookie of the year in 2021, has scored his maiden victory in the season opening race in Florida.

    The last three champions have won the season opening race.

    McLaughlin says this season, his goal is to be consistent.



    The next race is in Texas next month.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. MADE RIGHT HERE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     08 Oct: Supercars driver Ryan Wood is taking in the lessons from his first Bathurst 1000 ahead of his return to Mount Panorama this afternoon
     07 Oct: A Nascar champion with a rich heritage in the sport reckons Shane van Gisbergen is revolutionising the series
     06 Oct: Kiwi motor racing driver Shane van Gisbergen is stoked he made the difficult decision to leave Supercars Down Under to chase glory in America
     05 Oct: Surprise pole-sitter George Russell has had a sneaky dig at McLaren for underperforming in qualifying for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix
     03 Oct: Liam Lawson's Formula One future is again under scrutiny ahead of this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, as Red Bull consider yet another driver reshuffle for 2026
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