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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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     01 Feb: Kiwi motor racing driver Mitch Evans has fought through the spray at a wet Miami E-Prix to win a record-breaking 15th time in the Formula E Championship
     31 Jan: American driver Ugo Ugochukwu has closed in on the overall title with victory in the Saturday race in the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy series at Highlands
     27 Jan: Liam Lawson admits there's plenty to learn after his first drive of the new generation Formula One car
     26 Jan: Hayden Paddon has finished sixth in his class and 11th overall at Monte Carlo, the opening event of the World Rally Championship
     25 Jan: A positive end to a disappointing third day for Hayden Paddon at the season-opening event on the World Rally Championship
     23 Jan: Hayden Paddon is up two places to seventh after day two of the World Rally Championship's season-opening event in Monte Carlo
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