Christian Lundgaard claims second IndyCar victory at Road America
RACER • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 8:53 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Christian Lundgaard secured victory at the XPEL Grand Prix in Road America on June 21, overcoming early damage to his car. Starting in 12th position, Lundgaard faced difficulties after sustaining a left front wing issue on the first lap. However, the race turned in his favor when leader Marcus Armstrong encountered mechanical issues later. A final caution set up a one-lap shootout, where Lundgaard held off challenges to take the checkered flag. This win marks Lundgaard's second of the IndyCar season and the third of his career.
- •Lundgaard won his second IndyCar race of the season.
- •Victory came after starting 12th and recovering from early car damage.
- •The race featured a one-lap shootout due to a late caution.
- •David Malukas finished second, with Will Power taking third.
- •IndyCar's next race is at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on July 5.
- 11:22 PMRACER — Lundgaard shakes off adversity to win at Road America - RACER - Racing News
- 8:53 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Lundgaard pulls off improbable IndyCar win at Road America
- 8:39 PMMotorsport.com — Christian Lundgaard wins IndyCar thriller at Road America - Motorsport.com
- 8:35 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Lundgaard wins IndyCar thriller at Road America
"Christian Lundgaard overcame early damage to secure an improbable victory at the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America, his second of the IndyCar season.
"The Arrow McLaren driver recovered from first-lap damage before Marcus Armstrong lost the lead late
"The Arrow McLaren driver recovered from first-lap damage before Marcus Armstrong lost the lead late
Sources
External links- RACERJun 21, 2026, 11:22 PMLundgaard shakes off adversity to win at Road America - RACER - Racing News
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 8:53 PMChristian Lundgaard pulls off improbable IndyCar win at Road America
Christian Lundgaard overcame early damage to secure an improbable victory at the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America, his second of the IndyCar season.
- Motorsport.comJun 21, 2026, 8:39 PMChristian Lundgaard wins IndyCar thriller at Road America - Motorsport.com
The Arrow McLaren driver recovered from first-lap damage before Marcus Armstrong lost the lead late
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 8:35 PMChristian Lundgaard wins IndyCar thriller at Road America
The Arrow McLaren driver recovered from first-lap damage before Marcus Armstrong lost the lead late
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