Latest Patricio O'Ward News

Pato O'Ward takes Mexico City by storm, proving the IndyCar driver can carry series in home country

Oct. 28, 2024 14:55 PM EDT

MEXICO CITY (AP) — One of Pato O'Ward's sponsors announced an appearance for the IndyCar driver just 20 hours before the event at a Mexico City mall. They told him to expect about 120 people. But when fans began lining up 12 hours early, it was clear they underestimated. ...

Pato O'Ward finally gets a chance to drive an F1 car in native country Mexico

Oct. 25, 2024 20:37 PM EDT

MEXICO CITY (AP) — IndyCar star Pato O'Ward fulfilled a dream Friday when McLaren allowed him to drive Lando Norris' car in front of his home country crowd in the first Formula 1 practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix. O'Ward wasn't given much leeway to showcase his skills — he...

Loose lap belt for Power helps Palou cruise to 3rd IndyCar season championship

Sep. 15, 2024 19:04 PM EDT

LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Alex Palou easily drove to his third IndyCar championship in four years when challenger Will Power's seatbelt came loose minutes into the season-deciding finale Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway. “When I saw (Power) going to pit lane, at first I was like,...