Josef Newgarden's season-opening IndyCar win has been disqualified, Pato O'Ward named winner


by NBC4 Washington

NBC4 Washington— Josef Newgarden’s win in IndyCar’s race in St. Petersburg last month has been disqualified because Team Penske manipulated its push-to-pass system.

AP News—Josef Newgarden's win in IndyCar's season-opening race has been disqualified. O'Ward named winner. Josef Newgarden’s win in IndyCar’s season-opening race at St. Petersburg has been disqualified because Team Penske manipulated its push-to-pass system during the race, making Pato O’Ward the winner.

ESPN—Josef Newgarden's IndyCar win disqualified; Pato O'Ward named winner. Josef Newgarden's win in IndyCar's season-opening race at St. Petersburg was disqualified Wednesday because Team Penske manipulated its push-to-pass system during the race, making Pato O'Ward the winner.

NBC Sports—IndyCar disqualifies Josef Newgarden for violating push to pass at St. Pete; Pato O'Ward named winner. IndyCar disqualified Team Penske drivers Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin for violating its “Push to Pass” regulations in their...