Christian Lundgaard starts 13th after tough qualifying at Road America
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 8:38 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Christian Lundgaard will start from 13th position in the IndyCar race at Road America after a challenging qualifying session. The 24-year-old Danish driver struggled throughout the weekend, finishing nearly last in the second practice session. He narrowly missed the Fast 12, indicating he will need to make significant improvements in the race to contend effectively. Lundgaard will aim to navigate the 4.014-mile course more successfully as he prepares for the upcoming event.
- •Lundgaard qualifies 13th for the IndyCar race at Road America
- •Finished next to last in the second practice session
- •Narrowly missed advancing to the Fast 12
- •Struggled with car adjustments throughout the weekend
- •Race day is scheduled for June 21.
- 8:38 PMMotorsport.com — Christian Lundgaard to start 13th after “struggle bus” Road America qualifying
- 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Lundgaard to start 13th after “struggle bus” Road America qualifying
"Christian Lundgaard will have his work cut out for him in tomorrow’s IndyCar Series round at Road America after narrowly missing out on the Fast 12 during a frustrating qualifying session. The 24-year-old Danish driver has endured a rough weekend to this point at the 4.014-mile, 14-turn natural terrain road course. While he ended up next to last in the second practice session, it was ...Keep reading
"The Arrow McLaren IndyCar driver narrowly missed the Fast 12 and says the team is still trying to understand why his car has felt different since testing
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 20, 2026, 8:38 PMChristian Lundgaard to start 13th after “struggle bus” Road America qualifying
Christian Lundgaard will have his work cut out for him in tomorrow’s IndyCar Series round at Road America after narrowly missing out on the Fast 12 during a frustrating qualifying session. The 24-year-old Danish driver has endured a rough weekend to this point at the 4.014-mile, 14-turn natural terrain road course. While he ended up next to last in the second practice session, it was ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 8:38 PMChristian Lundgaard to start 13th after “struggle bus” Road America qualifying
The Arrow McLaren IndyCar driver narrowly missed the Fast 12 and says the team is still trying to understand why his car has felt different since testing
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