Arrow McLaren\u2019s Pato O\u2019Ward was left fuming at lapped cars preventing his chance to fight for a spot on the podium in the late stages of the Grand Prix of Portland.
for third. Moments later, any pressure he could apply was immediately relented when Dixon went by rookie team-mate Marcus Armstrong, who was running a lap down, on the way to Turn 7.
Armstrong then blended back in line directly in front of O’Ward as they approached the corner, allowing his team-mate to escape.“I was really happy with the car, I was very comfortable, I think we were one of the, or“It's just frustrating in a series like this where the leaders have to be fighting the lappers in order to have a shot.
“It's like the biggest accomplishment they want from a race day is to wait for the leaders to come by and make their life a living hell.”Photo by: Phillip Abbott /Then O’Ward went a step further with his frustrations by stating: “It's embarrassing for the series, there should be a rule in place for that to not happen. It's just destroying the chances of a good fight for the podium.
“I wasn't the only one. Josef [Newgarden] and Scotty [McLaughlin] were getting held up, I think it was Armstrong. I get it, but they're not going to get their lap back, so let us by.
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