# O'Ward's Fight for IndyCar Title | Nascar News

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Published: 2026-07-14T01:15:14+00:00
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Pato OWard’s IndyCar championship push is heating up — down just 94 points with seven races left, he’s fifth and hungry for redemption. After tough battles with teammate Christian Lundgaard and setbacks like last year’s Nashville tire woes, O’Ward’s grit shines. His Mid-Ohio win, born from Lundgaard’s mistake, proves his potential. With big points weekends ahead — Milwaukee, Portland, and two new tracks — and a strong pit crew behind him, O’Ward’s focus is laser-sharp: finish strong, close the gap, and claim the title. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cf0fa34e256230b4

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