– Josef Newgarden won his second straight race in the Verizon IndyCar Series on Sunday, easily fending off Will Power by over five seconds at Mid-Ohio. The win gives Newgarden a seven-point lead over Hélio Castroneves in the championship with four races to go. Former leader Scott Dixon fell to third after a ninth-place finish.Team Penske captured three of the top four spots on the day with Power as the runner-up and Simon Pagenaud in fourth. Their other team-mate, Castroneves, finished P7.The field managed to stay relatively clean through the first few laps of the race, settling into a rhythm behind Power and Newgarden. Marco Andretti gained four spots early, claiming the title of...
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