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Josef Newgarden. (Penske Entertainment/Chris Jones photo)

Newgarden Cleared To Compete

INDIANAPOLIS – After posing the second-fastest speed in Friday morning’s IndyCar practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Josef Newgarden passes his final examination by the IndyCar Medical Staff.

He is cleared to compete in all IndyCar competition.

IndyCar Medical Director Dr. Geoffrey Billows examined the Team Penske driver and made the announcement.

The next on-track session on the IMS road course is NTT IndyCar Series qualifying scheduled for 1 p.m. (EST). The Gallagher Grand Prix is scheduled for noon on Saturday, July 30.