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St. Petersburg IndyCar: Herta in control to beat Newgarden to victory – Autosport

Colton Herta converted pole position into a controlled victory in the IndyCar race at St. Petersburg, holding off two late assaults from Josef Newgarden.

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Herta had dominated proceedings at St. Petersburg, and although Penskes Newgarden put the Andretti Autosport driver under pressure following two yellow flags in the final quarter of the race, Herta resisted his efforts to claim his fourth career IndyCar win.
From pole, Herta immediately began to clear the rest of the pack at the start and kept a healthy buffer between himself and Jack Harvey over the opening laps.
Herta was then able to control the early pace, and once more gapped Harvey after the…

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