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    Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida

    Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida


    McLaughlin's recorded the fastest time in the first practice session around the St Petersburg track.

    Marcus Armstrong's been seventh quickest, with Sir Scott Dixon 15th.

    After a mediocre 2025 McLaughlin outlines his goals for the 2026 season.



    The opening race is Monday morning.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX.  NEW ZEALAND'S TOOLKIT IN A CAN.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     02 Mar: Tyler Reddick has held off a charging Shane van Gisbergen to make Nascar history
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     01 Mar: Shane van Gisbergen has dominated the closing stages of NASCAR's second division series race at the Circuit of the Americas
     01 Mar: Motor racing royalty Sir Scott Dixon has suffered another blow ahead of tomorrow's opening IndyCar race in Florida
     28 Feb: New season, new engineer, new attitude
     26 Feb: Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror
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