Newgarden finishes 10th at Detroit Grand Prix despite injury
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 10:11 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026

Josef Newgarden secured a 10th place finish at the Detroit Grand Prix held on May 31, 2026. Despite nursing an injured foot, he capitalized on opportunities during a chaotic race marked by multiple incidents. Newgarden expressed gratitude to his strategists and pit crew for their efforts. The IndyCar season continues with upcoming races as drivers prepare for further challenges.
- •Newgarden finished 10th at the Detroit Grand Prix on May 31, 2026.
- •He competed despite an injured foot during the race.
- •The race featured several on-track incidents affecting multiple drivers.
- •Newgarden praised his team's strategic and pit crew efforts.
- •More IndyCar races are scheduled in the coming weeks.
- 10:11 PMRacer — Newgarden praises strategists, pit crew for positive showing at Detroit
"Despite nursing an injured foot, Newgarden pounced at opportunities throughout a carnage-filled Detroit Grand Prix and came away with a 10th place finish.
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