Scott McLaughlin is chasing his IndyCar dreams in the United States and COVID restrictions mean he has not seen his family in more than two years — but this week that is changing in the leadup to the Indianapolis 500.
Scott McLaughlin had moved to the United States in late 2020 to become an IndyCar driver, and pandemic restrictions in Australia and New Zealand prevented him from saying goodbye to his family.
When they finally entered him in competitions, the kid turned out to be pretty good. Wayne McLaughlin decided to move the family from New Zealand to Australia — partly for a trucking business Wayne owned — but also to further their son's career. It wasn't long before Wayne McLaughlin realised it wasn't "dad and son racing anymore" and found some help with one rule: absolutely no open-wheel racing.
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