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3 DAYS AGO

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Pato O’Ward Stays Confident of Title Hopes as Second Half Approaches

Pato O'Ward (photo) has gained ground on Alex Palou by finishing ahead of championship leader in both races in June, trimming the gap to 73 points.

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JUN 13, 2025

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

WWTR Offers Scott McLaughlin Chance To Wipe Away May Memories

Scott McLaughlin (photo) has never won at World Wide Technology Raceway, but he has four top-five finishes and two poles at the 1.25-mile oval.

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JUN 10, 2025

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Graham Rahal Reflective, Still Hungry as Milestone Approaches This Weekend

Graham Rahal (photo) will become just the 11th driver to reach 300 INDYCAR SERIES starts this Sunday evening at World Wide Technology Raceway.

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JUN 06, 2025

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

History Shows Josef Newgarden Can Rebound in Second Half

Josef Newgarden (photo) won last season at World Wide Technology Raceway, the next stop on the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES calendar. He has five career victories on the oval near St. Louis.

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JUN 05, 2025

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Fifth in Detroit Proves Kyffin Simpson’s Progress in Second Season

Chip Ganassi Racing's Kyffin Simpson (photo) finished a career-best fifth June 1 in the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear.

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MAY 29, 2025

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Savors Spoils of ‘500’ Victory, Big Media Interest during NYC Tour

Indy 500 winner Alex Palou (photo, left) was an in-studio guest on the popular daily FOX Sports show "First Things First," where he watched co-host Nick Wright (photo, right) drink the winner's bottle of milk.

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MAY 28, 2025

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Power Rankings: David Malukas Jumps into Top 10 after Strong ‘500’

David Malukas (photo) of A.J. Foyt Enterprises joined the Power Rankings after his impressive second-place finish in the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.

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MAY 22, 2025

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Simon Pagenaud Teaching Indy Secrets to Eager Pupil Scott McLaughlin

2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud (left) is advising 2024 "500" pole sitter Scott McLaughlin this month at Indianapolis.

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MAY 20, 2025

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Nolan Siegel Brings Winning Mindset to ‘500’ from 2024 Lessons

Nolan Siegel (photo) will start 24th Sunday with Arrow McLaren after failing to qualify for the 2024 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge with Dale Coyne Racing.

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MAY 13, 2025

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Will Power Preparing Differently for ‘500’ in Pivotal Year for Career

Will Power (photo) aims to have a better-handling No. 12 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet in traffic this May after qualifying on the front row last year.