O’Ward, who scored his first two IndyCar victories in 2021 and finished third in the championship, raved about the McLaren-Mercedes Formula 1 car after testing it in Abu Dhabi at year’s end. And the 22-year-old Mexican has long expressed his enthusiasm for F1.
However, when asked about how he can attain the necessary number of points to make him a prospective F1 driver, he replied: “I have no idea. That’s a great question!
“I mean, to me it’s ridiculous that someone that’s been fourth and third in the IndyCar championship can’t get 40 points in the super license. I think many drivers agree with me.
“But from what I understand, fourth would give you 10 points, third gives you 20, so I’m assuming I’m at 30 points of the super license. I haven’t really stressed on that side because as much as I say, ‘Oh, maybe you can get a few points here, points there,’ at the end of the day you have to leave it to the people that want to give it to you. If they don’t want to give it…
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