Portland Grand Prix 2025: Arrow McLaren Dominates Qualifying, Lundgaard Earns Pole Position for O'Ward
Qualifying for the BITNILE.COM Portland Grand Prix 2025 delivered dramatic moments and an unexpected twist. Christian Lundgaard set the fastest time but hands pole position to teammate due to penalty. Portland International Raceway witnessed one of the most dramatic qualifying sessions of the 2025 IndyCar season. Arrow McLaren completely dominated Saturday's qualifying with unexpected supremacy that contrasts sharply with last year's disappointment, when their best qualifying position was a distant 18th place. Christian Lundgaard posted the fastest time of the day (58.3939s), but due to a penalty for an unapproved engine change, he hands pole position to teammate Pato O'Ward. Meanwhile, championship leader Alex Palou nearly lost his chance to fight for front positions after an error in the final corner of a race that could decide his fourth title in the last five years. Arrow McLaren: Incredible Transformation Qualifying in Portland symbolizes Arrow McLaren's dra...