It was a thrilling 2022 NTT IndyCar season that saw five drivers head to the finale with a mathematical chance of winning the title. Did the points table accurately reflect form across the 17-race season? Nearly, but not quite, says David Malsher-Lopez.
As is traditional, let’s start with those who didn’t make our Top 10. In this IndyCar era of preposterously fine margins and compact seasons, it’s all too easy for teams to take wrong turns down development avenues and run out of time – and test days – to reverse, reset, restore their former competitiveness, and haul in good helpings of points.Graham Rahalwas qualifying in the top six, and able to claim a runner-up finish in the IMS road course’s second race.
“What’s happened to Grosjean this year?” said his baffled 2021 boss Dale Coyne, before adding with a smile, “It’s as if he’s gone from a good team to a mediocre one…” He was, however, fast whenever the AA-Honda was to his liking, and at Laguna Seca he qualified on the second row, declaring the car was now how he wanted it. We will know soon enough.Another driver worthy of mention in the nearly-but-not-quite category here is Lundgaard’s rookie of the year rival.
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