Scott McLaughlin Destroys Car in Huge Crash Ahead of Indianapolis 500 Qualifying
- During practice on Sunday afternoon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Scott McLaughlin suffered a spin that caused significant damage to his Team Penske vehicle, ending his opportunity to compete for the pole position.
- McLaughlin was trying to complete a run to feel the car but questioned if the risk was worth it and probably should have backed out.
- The crash destroyed McLaughlin's car, damaged the track surface, and caused a stoppage while IMS workers repaired the wall at Turn 2.
- McLaughlin, who secured a spot in the top 12 on Saturday and had a chance to compete for pole position on Sunday, expressed deep regret for the situation and apologized to everyone at Team Penske.
- Team Penske decided not to have McLaughlin make a qualifying attempt on Sunday after his crash, which ended his opportunity to secure the pole position again following his performance last year at the Indianapolis 500.
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Indy500 car totally destroyed after flying through air in horror crash
RACING driver Scott McLaughlin suffered a miraculous escape after flipping his Indy 500 car in a 250mph crash. The New Zealander’s car went airborne during practice as he pushed the limits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. APScott McLaughlin flipped his car at 250mph as he prepared for the Indy 500[/caption] APThe Team Penske star miraculously walked away from the crash unharmed[/caption] McLaughlin, 31, made it onto the front row of the India…
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