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Christian Lundgaard signs multi-year deal with Chip Ganassi Racing
Chip Ganassi Racing has signed Danish driver Christian Lundgaard to a multi-year contract to compete in the NTT IndyCar Series. Lundgaard is scheduled to drive the No. 9 PNC Bank Honda starting in the 2027 season.
Lundgaard will join a three-car lineup alongside teammates Alex Palou and Kyffin Simpson. He replaces veteran driver Scott Dixon, who is departing for Arrow McLaren.
The 25-year-old driver enters the deal following a successful 2026 campaign in which he secured victories at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course and Road America, ultimately finishing third in the championship standings. In his 87 career IndyCar starts, Lundgaard has recorded three wins and 16 podium finishes.
Entities
Alex Palou · Chip Ganassi Racing · Christian Lundgaard · Kyffin Simpson · Scott Dixon
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Lundgaard is replacing Scott Dixon, who is moving to Arrow McLaren. fanbuzz.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Lundgaard finished third in the 2026 IndyCar championship standings. es.motorsport.com · fanbuzz.com · speedsport.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Christian Lundgaard has signed a multi-year contract with Chip Ganassi Racing. es.motorsport.com · fanbuzz.com · speedsport.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Lundgaard has achieved three IndyCar wins in 87 starts. es.motorsport.com · speedsport.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Lundgaard will join teammates Alex Palou and Kyffin Simpson. es.motorsport.com · fanbuzz.com · speedsport.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Lundgaard will drive the No. 9 PNC Bank Honda starting in the 2027 season. es.motorsport.com · fanbuzz.com · speedsport.com