How O’Ward’s Toronto win shows his 2025 breakthrough
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It’s a bumper episode of The Race IndyCar Podcast this week with a typically bonkers street race in Toronto to assess.
The Race’s Josh Suttill plays guest host with Jack Benyon this week, as Benyon outlines how the way Pato O’Ward won this race was symptomatic of his development as a driver, and how he has changed this year.
Alex Palou’s 'terrible' 12th place finish is explained, Suttill outlines another Penske pummelling, and the slightly unusual look of the podium is examined, with two under the radar drivers getting their best results of the year...
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