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Lundgaard Claims Pole at Mid-Ohio

Christian Lundgaard secured pole position at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, edging out teammate Pato O'Ward by just 0.0253 seconds after a lightning-delayed qualifying session.

Arrow McLaren's Christian Lundgaard captured pole for Sunday's IndyCar round at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, knocking teammate Pato O'Ward off the top spot with a flying lap of 1m04.839s. The qualifying session was delayed for two hours, 33 minutes due to repeated lightning strikes before Lundgaard saved his best for last. newsindata.org

The impending free agent's impressive performance puts him on the front row alongside O'Ward, setting up an intriguing Arrow McLaren front-row sweep for the race.