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Qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 is usually a slow burn, but the weather turned the 2026 edition into a sprint. After rain washed out Saturday’s running, Sunday became “Super Sunday.” Teams and drivers had one afternoon for a one‑shot, four‑lap average speed run. The entire grid was decided in a single, ever-evolving day. Sunday Qualifying:…
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2026 Long Beach practice at Long Beach delivered exactly what IndyCar promised this weekend. Practice gave us razor-thin margins, brushes with concrete, and a power struggle between Andretti, Penske, and McLaren. Practice 1 – Friday Andretti Global’s newest recruit, Will Power, topped Practice 1 with a blistering 1:07.6053 in the No. 26 Honda. He showed…
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Nikita Johnson and Alessandro de Tullio split the wins at Barber Motorsports Park as a rookie-led IndyNXT by Firestone field battled it out at the 2026 Grand Prix of Alabama double header. Qualifying The weekend’s single practice session hinted at how tight the field would be. Myles Rowe topped the times, followed by JM Correa,…
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The inaugural IndyNXT Grand Prix of Arlington didn’t quite go to plan, but it did give us a new race winner. In a shortened, time‑constrained sprint that never reached its planned distance, Max Taylor kept his head, picked his moment, and “sent it” to grab his first series win and the championship lead. He did…
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IndyCar’s first race at Phoenix Raceway since 2018 delivered a very different kind of race and the same winner. Josef Newgarden hunted down late leader Kyle Kirkwood on fresher tires to win the Good Ranchers 250. Newgarden reclaimed his old Phoenix crown and left the one‑mile oval as the new NTT IndyCar Series points leader.…
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2022/23 Formula E Champion Jake Dennis has signed a multi-year contract extension with Andretti Global. While the end date is not confirmed, the extension will take the British driver into Season 13 of Formula E. Dennis is Andretti Formula E’s most successful driver, claiming the Teams first title with his Season 9 Championship. Over his…
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With an 18-race calendar featuring new and returning venues, record-breaking broadcast exposure, and a newly christened officiating structure, the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season is in position to be the most memorable in recent history. The Unser Open Test let drivers and teams get their eye in ahead of the season. But, as it looks,…
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Caio Collet dominated proceedings from start to finish last time out in Laguna Seca. With the fight for the Championship narrowed, could the young Brazilian Driver keep that momentum going as Indy NXT rolled into Portland for the third to last round of the 2025 Indy NXT Season? Qualifying – Battle for Pole Position New…
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With their new investment in Penske Entertainment, Fox Sports isn’t just securing a stake in IndyCar’s future – it’s redefining how the sport connects with fans by bringing content creators, trackside. Fox Sports is all in with IndyCar Fox Sports has all but told us IndyCar is at the top of their priority list in…
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We’re just past the halfway point of the 2025 IndyCar season, and with it comes the inevitable rendition of IndyCar Grid musical chairs. As always, what you’ve done lately (and who’s paying your bills) often matters more than career highlights or reputation. Let’s all remember, you’re only as good as your last race. Glimpses into…
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As we gear up for the 109th Running of the Indy 500, let’s take a look back in time. The 1969 Indy 500 was more than just a race. It was a defining moment in motorsport history. For Mario Andretti, it was the crowning achievement he had chased for years. But in an ironic twist…
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Kyle Kirkwood knows what it takes to win on the Streets of Long Beach. It was the site of the 26 year old’s first IndyCar win back in 2023. Coming off the back of a challenging 2024, Kirkwood has finished the opening two races of the 2025 season inside the top ten. Heading into this…