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    The shock pole sitter for the Indy 500 insists thoughts of what's possible in this year's edition of the famous race can wait for now

    The shock pole sitter for the Indy 500 insists thoughts of what's possible in this year's edition of the famous race can wait for now


    Israeli driver Robert Shwartzman's stunned the field to become the first rookie to qualify fastest since 1983.

    With the race itself not until next Monday - the 25-year-old says he's going to soak up the moment with his team.



    Scott Dixon will start fourth as the best of the Kiwi drivers.

    Scott McLaughlin qualified 10th after a crash in final practice saw him miss top 12 qualifying - Marcus Armstrong will be 32nd on the grid.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC 'METAL ARMOUR' PRIMER AND SEALER. AVAILABLE NOW

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     14 Jun: Liam Lawson's made a good start to the Canadian Grand Prix but the real test comes overnight in qualifying
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     Today's News

    		 International:
    British and Irish Lions lose 28-24 to Argentina in Dublin ahead of Australia tour 11:17

     Motoring:
    Motorists in Hamilton are advised to expect delays in the suburb of Hillcrest after a crash this morning 11:06

     Auckland:
    Police are appealing for information after an unattended tin dinghy was found drifting off Kawau Bay north of Auckland this morning 10:47

     Living & Travel:
    Fog restrictions have been lifted at Auckland Airport 10:37

     Accident and Emergency:
    It was a busy night for fire crews 10:37

     International:
    Israel warns of 'prolonged' war with Iran, as Tehran targets Tel Aviv and Haifa 10:07

     Law and Order:
    A man has been arrested as Police investigate the death of a woman in Turangi 10:07

     Rugby:
    Defeat for the British and Irish Lions in their first rugby test of the year 9:57

     Politics:
    Relief could be on the way for grieving New Zealanders executing a will 9:27

     Tennis:
    Alexander Zverev's quest for a maiden grass-court tennis title has taken an unexpected turn at the Halle Open in Germany 8:17

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