. KKirkwoodRacing clinches first IndyCar victory in his 20th start, leading RGrosjean in a FollowAndretti 1-2 at GPLongBeach
out, so he took the lead ahead of Kirkwood, now on primaries, chased by Newgarden on alternates. Ericsson and Grosjean were fourth and fifth on primaries ahead of O’Ward on alternates, chased by Palou, McLaughlin, Herta, Rossi, Power and Rosenqvist.
O’Ward, who had made a strong restart then tried to take advantage of Kirkwood to dive down the inside at Turn 8 but too late. His left-front made contact with the erstwhile leader, and spun the McLaren into the tires, heavily delaying several front runners, including Palou who dropped to 12The muddle left Newgarden leading Kirkwood and Grosjean, with McLaughlin being a major beneficiary up to fourth ahead of Herta.
After one failed attempt to pass Herta at Turn 1 on Lap 51, Ericsson got the job done at the same spot the following lap.Grosjean came in the following lap, and Kirkwood went a further lap, with Grosjean managing to emerge ahead of Newgarden – and retain his spot – with Kirkwood makingWith 30 laps to go in the 85-lap race, Kirkwood and Grosjean ran 1-2 for Andretti, 1.7sec apart, with Newgarden, Ericsson, Herta, Rossi, Palou and Power completing the top eight.
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