You’d think that running the leading team in the IndyCar Series would be enough to keep hold of your high-performing drivers, but that’s not the scenario facing Chip Ganassi Racing right now.
With Alex Palou seemingly set to chase a Formula 1 dream with McLaren, and its Indy 500 standout Marcus Ericsson voicing his displeasure with the future financial terms of his contract, this is a turbulent time for a team that is heading the points race despite typically fierce competition from Team Penske, Andretti Autosport and Arrow McLaren.
How it plays out from here will be as fascinating to watch as the on-track product right now, which is providing us with some of the best wheel-to-wheel sport on the planet. By: Charles Bradley, Global Editor in Chief Motorsport.com |