Indycar frontrunner Pato O’Ward has raved about his first experience of life at Formula 1 speeds. The 22-year-old Mexican was handed the opportunity to test the orange-clad car in Abu Dhabi this week as a prize for securing a race win for McLaren’s sister Indycar team. It was a once in a lifetime opportunity and an extraordinary experience,” O’Ward is quoted by La Gazzetta dello Sport. “I thought Indycars were fast but right from the first lap, as soon as I went out of the pits, I noticed a car that does everything you want.”. “It’s a completely different reality than any other car out there – the best racing car experience of my life.

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