Team Penske's Simon Pagenaud explained how he had to be aggressive in the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey to secure the championship at all costs for the team. Pagenaud had qualified the lowest of all the championship competitors in sixth place, but despite his starting position, he went straight on the offensive. With team-mate Josef Newgarden leading the championship going into the double-points finale, Pagenaud's objective was to ensure either he or Newgarden won the title for Team Penske. His aggression was clear to see early on as he made a move on title rival Alexander Rossi into Turn 4 which left the Andretti Autosport driver dipping two wheels into the dirt on...
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