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O'Ward's Pit Strategy Secures Second IndyCar Victory in Toronto

Exploiting yellow flags with perfectly timed pit stops vaulted him into the lead, narrowing his gap to championship leader Alex Palou to 99 points.

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El piloto mexicano Patricio O'Ward sumó su segunda victoria de la temporada en IndyCar.

Overview

  • O'Ward overcame a 10th-place grid slot after struggling with alternate soft tires in qualifying.
  • He pitted early just before Alexander Rossi’s crash triggered a yellow flag, vaulting him into the top five.
  • Midrace cautions forced rivals Álex Palou and Scott Dixon into mistimed pit stops that left both off the lead lap.
  • The win marked O'Ward’s second of the 2025 season and showcased Arrow McLaren’s flawless execution under pressure.
  • With four races remaining, O'Ward sits second in the standings, 99 points behind Palou and within striking distance of the title.