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Scott McLaughlin Survives Crash, Ready for Indy Grand Prix

3/29/2026

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Scott McLaughlin, an IndyCar driver for Team Penske, survived a practice crash at Barber Motorsports Park after losing control and sliding 60–70 mph into the fence.
He exited the vehicle unharmed and said the crash looked worse than it felt.
He is set to race the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix on Sunday, as a strong contender.
McLaughlin ranks fifth in the standings, and Team Penske aims to improve.

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Scott McLaughlin, an IndyCar driver for Team Penske, survived a practice crash at Barber Motorsports Park after losing control and sliding 60–70 mph into the fence.
He exited the vehicle unharmed and said the crash looked worse than it felt.
He is set to race the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix on Sunday, as a strong contender.
McLaughlin ranks fifth in the standings, and Team Penske aims to improve.