Marcus Ericsson slutter på ottendeplads i Daytona 24 Hours

IndyCar-stjernen Marcus Ericsson og hans hold tog en chance på at vinde Daytona 24 Hours, men måtte nøjes med ottendeplads. Det var hans tredje forsøg på det prestigefyldte udholdenhedsløb, der kun overgås af Le Mans i status. Ericsson mener, at risikoen var værd at tage.

Marcus Ericsson, den svenske IndyCar-kører, deltog i Daytona 24 Hours for tredje gang, et af de mest respekterede udholdenhedsløb i motorsport efter Le Mans. Sammen med sine holdkammerater valgte han en strategi, der kunne føre til sejr, men det resulterede i en ottendeplads – hans bedste præstation hidtil i begivenheden. Sammen med sine holdkammerater valgte han en strategi der kunne føre til sejr men det resulterede i en ottendeplads hans bedste præstation hidtil i begivenheden

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