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Ericsson gets 2019 race seat

Marcus Ericsson will drive in IndyCar next year for Schmidt Peterson Motorsport, it has been confirmed. The Swede has raced in Formula 1 since 2014 but will leave Sauber after four years at the end of the year, having been overlooked for Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi. Ericsson is 17th in the drivers' championship, but has been vastly outperformed by rookie teammate Charles Leclerc in 2018 – heling the Monegasque secure a Ferrari seat. A ninth-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix ended a 50-race wait to score a point in a race – equalling the F1 record – but he has top-10 finishes in each of the past two races. Ericsson will team with James Hinchcliffe for SPM...
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