Will Power finishes sixth after starting 21st in INDYCAR
Will Power made a strong comeback at The Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix, finishing sixth after starting in 21st place. Power gained 15 positions during the race, which was the best performance of any driver on the track. He expressed satisfaction with the result, especially after a tough start to the season. The race was notable for being free of caution periods, making it the first such race since October 2020. Power felt the result was crucial for his team, especially after struggling in previous events. He hopes this outcome can help him climb back into the championship race. Felix Rosenqvist also had a good day, finishing fifth after starting ninth. He praised his team for their strategy and performance throughout the race. His teammate, Marcus Armstrong, finished seventh, contributing to a solid showing for their team. Colton Herta finished fourth, matching his starting position. While he aimed for a better result, he acknowledged that the faster competitors made it challenging. Herta remains optimistic about his chances in upcoming races, especially after a difficult start in St. Petersburg. In other news, Alex Palou has won the first two races of the season, making him the first driver to achieve this since 2020. The race on Sunday was also significant as it marked the first caution-free event in nearly two years. This race highlighted the strong performances from Chip Ganassi Racing, which has consistently fared well on road courses recently.