The Gold Coast Bulletin

Power lands podium spot

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WILL Power finished second behind Alexander Rossi at Pocono Raceway in a race marred by a wreck that hospitalis­ed IndyCar rookie driver Robert Wickens.

Wickens, 29, was awake and alert when he was flown from the track.

He was being treated for injuries to his lower extremitie­s, right arm and spine and officials said he had sustained a pulmonary contusion.

Wickens had been trying to pass Ryan Hunter-Reay when they slightly touched just six laps into the race.

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