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The livery is simply a slight evolution of what he ran in 2023, with McLaren’s papaya orange and black being the predominant colours, with vivid blue coachlines on the nostril and stripes on the highest of the sidepod. It is rather a lot in the identical ‘household’ of colorschemes as these of his teammates, Alexander Rossi’s car on Tuesday and Felix Rosenqvist’s car on Wednesday.
Pato O’Ward, Arrow McLaren-Chevrolet
Photograph by: Arrow McLaren
With Rossi’s arrival at Arrow McLaren, the crew has expanded to a few full-time entries, with a fourth for the Indianapolis 500 to be pushed by Tony Kanaan. The previous Andretti Autosport driver has taken over the #7 entry previously pushed by Rosenqvist, with the Swede switching to the brand new #6 entry however there’s much less change for O’Ward, whose race engineer stays Will Anderson.
O’Ward, the 2018 Indy Lights champion, made his IndyCar debut for the Andretti Autosport-affiliated Harding Racing crew on the finish of that 12 months at Sonoma, qualifying a exceptional fifth and ending ninth. Nonetheless, when the crew developed into Harding Steinbrenner Racing for 2019, the crew took his erstwhile Indy Lights teammates Colton Herta, and O’Ward was left to salvage an eight-race experience with Carlin whereas additionally dabbling in Tremendous Components and Components 2.
For 2020, O’Ward properly elected to give attention to only one collection – IndyCar – with what was then often called Arrow McLaren SP. He scored 4 podium finishes and a pole place on his approach to fourth within the championship, whereas in ’21 he took the title struggle right down to the wire after scoring two wins, three different podiums and two poles. He in the end completed third within the factors race.
Final season, O’Ward scored two extra wins and two different prime threes, however he slipped to seventh within the standings, largely thanks to a few DNFs, none of which had been his fault (two mechanicals, one accident through which he was innocent).
Pato O’Ward, Arrow McLaren-Chevrolet Photograph by: Arrow McLaren
Outdoors of IndyCar, 2022 was additionally a giant 12 months for O’Ward. He shared the LMP2-winning DragonSpeed Oreca within the Rolex 24 Hours with Herta, Devlin DeFrancesco and Eric Lux, and he additionally made his Components 1 free observe debut with the McLaren F1 crew on the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Pato O’Ward, Arrow McLaren-Chevrolet
Photograph by: Arrow McLaren
