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Newgarden: F1 not much of a driver's championship

Two-time IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden says Formula 1 "doesn't look as much of a driver's championship" because of its emphasis on manufacturers and technology. Newgarden, who races for Team Penske in the NTT IndyCar Series, once ambitioned to become a Grand Prix driver, with the native from Nashville, Tennessee spending his early years in Europe, racing in British Formula Ford, Formula Palmer and in the 2010 GP3 series with Carlin. However, Newgarden's lack of results eventually encouraged the young hopeful to head back home where he continued his motorsport endeavors in Indy Lights before he graduated to IndyCar in 2012. His move to Penske in 2017 initiated a period of...
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