{
  "id": 1361815,
  "title": "Marcus Ericsson wins IndyCar race at Markham in 2026, full results",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/marcus-ericsson-wins-indycar-race-at-markham-in-2026-full-results",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T22:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/marcus-ericsson-wins-indycar-race-220200219.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The NTT IndyCar Series recently held a chaotic race at the Streets of Markham. Louis Foster began the event on pole position with the most competitive car, but he collided while attempting to overtake Marcus Ericsson for the lead. In the race's final moments, Romain Grosjean led for 10 laps, but he couldn't maintain the top spot.\n\nWith 10 laps remaining, Marcus Ericsson and the No. 28 team from Andretti Global emerged victorious, marking their first win of the 2026 season. Ericsson, driving the No. 28 car, gained an advantage of over 10 seconds over Grosjean, pit stopped, and then overtook Grosjean in the closing laps, securing his first victory since March 2023 and ending a 63-race winless streak.\n\nEricsson's success in the 2022 Indianapolis 500 has been a strong point throughout the season, earning him yet another year with Andretti Global. He demonstrated why he is deserving of the No. 28 car, and his win in Markham is a testament to his performance. The full IndyCar results for the Markham race in August 2026 are listed below.",
  "summary": "Marcus Ericsson wins Sunday afternoon's NTT IndyCar Series race at Markham in 2026. Check out the full IndyCar results from Markham!",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Motorsport.com",
        "title": "David Malukas hails new Markham IndyCar circuit as “a blast”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/david-malukas-hails-new-markham-indycar-circuit-as-a-blast",
        "published": "2026-08-15T17:06:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Alex Palou crashes in Markham qualifying after rare IndyCar mistake",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/alex-palou-crashes-in-markham-qualifying-after-rare-indycar-mistake-1165565",
        "published": "2026-08-16T01:13:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}