By finishing in seventh place during Sunday's Indy Grand Prix at The Glen, championship leader Simon Pagenaud guaranteed the fight for the Verizon IndyCar Series title will become an all-Team Penske showdown at the Sonoma season finale in two weeks. The Frenchman, who now sits with 555 points, and 2015 championship winner Will Power (-43 points) are the only two drivers left with a chance to stand atop the field after a hard fought 16-race season. Entering Watkins Glen, Tony Kanaan, Helio Castroneves, Josef Newgarden and Scott Dixon held third through sixth in the standings, but with the foursome holding deficits of 113 points or more to Pagenaud, they needed personal miracles to stay in...
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