McLaughlin third in IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Scott McLaughlin began his 2024 IndyCar season with a hard-fought third on the Streets of St. Petersburg. The race was convincingly won by Josef Newgarden, who led 92 of the 100 laps to cross the line 7.9 seconds ahead of second-placed Pato O’Ward. McLaughlin was forced to hold off a late challenge from Penske teammate …