O’Ward: “We just weren’t fast enough” to make Indy 500 podium

O’Ward started the race in 12th and quickly worked his way into the leading pack. He hit the front on Lap 78 and led 17 laps, running inside the top-three places for most of the 200-lap race.
However, he slipped to fourth on the final lap after Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud blasted past him on the back stretch.
“We were in the fight all day,” said O’Ward. “I think we had a perfect …Keep reading