The 5 Best Ex F1 Drivers in Indycar Today

These Drivers Brought Their F1 Skills to Indycar and Are Dominating the Series

 

 

The illustrious realm of Speedway bears witness to the return of Marcus Ericsson, the seasoned campaigner who once adorned the colors of Caterham and Sauber in the pinnacle of motorsport, Formula 1. Now, as the reigning champion of Indy, Ericsson rekindles his passion for high-speed competition on the hallowed grounds once again. It was on his fourth attempt in 2022, while donning the esteemed Chip Ganassi livery, that the Swedish maestro emerged triumphant, crossing the finish line ahead of all others in the 106th edition of this storied race.

A captivating saga unfolded as Ericsson engaged in a fierce duel with a fellow contender, Pato O’Ward of Arrow McLaren. Their relentless battle gripped the hearts of onlookers, but fate would intervene in the form of a late yellow flag, sealing Ericsson’s fate as the victor, ultimately claiming the spoils of victory.

Returning to the fray in 2023 with the esteemed Chip Ganassi team, the 32-year-old Scandinavian sensation continues to make waves. Currently positioned third in the standings, Ericsson has already etched his mark on the season opener in St. Petersburg, seizing a well-deserved triumph. With his indomitable spirit and unwavering determination, Ericsson is poised to script yet another chapter of greatness in the annals of Speedway’s esteemed legacy.

 

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