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    Scott McLaughlin has identified his main goal for his fifth season in IndyCar - and it's not the championship title

    Scott McLaughlin has identified his main goal for his fifth season in IndyCar - and it's not the championship title


    The 31-year-old heads into the new season - beginning early March - having finished third the past two years.

    And while winning the championship would be amazing, McLaughlin says there's one prize he wants to win more than anything.



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