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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Season, Title Race Wide Open After Thrilling, Popular Early Dash

Just 41 points separate the top five drivers in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings after an exciting opening stretch of the season that has featured three different winners in three races, each from different teams.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Steady New Approach Smoothing Wrinkles for Pato O’Ward

The Mexican (photo) is one of only two drivers to finish in the top five of all three NTT INDYCAR SERIES races this season.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Enzo Fittipaldi Finds Solid Footing After Arlington Rebound

The Brazilian-American (photo) qualified and finished second at the Grand Prix of Arlington to climb to sixth in the standings of the INDYCAR development series.
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Editorial Staff

Inside Line: Biggest Takeaway Three Races In?

One member of the Inside Line panel thinks the first three races of the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season have shown we may see two or more Andretti Global drivers on more podiums this season besides at Arlington (photo).
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INDYCAR Ratings Boost Continues for FOX at Arlington

The first three races of the INDYCAR SERIES season have averaged more than 1 million viewers for the first time since 2008.
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Indiana Football Coach Curt Cignetti To Drive Indy 500 Pace Car

The two-time national Coach of the Year led the Indiana Hoosiers to their first college football national championship last season.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Power Rankings: Kyle Kirkwood Reaches Summit for First Time

Alexander Rossi of ECR (photo) is hanging tough in the Power Rankings after another top-10 finish last Sunday at Arlington.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Debut Arlington Race Proves Smash Hit with Fans, Drivers

The grandstands were sold out for the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington (photo) on Sunday, March 15 in Arlington, Texas.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

‘500’ Legends Helio Castroneves, Takuma Sato Back This May at Indy

Brazilian driver (photo) Castroneves earned his record-tying fourth "500" victory with Meyer Shank Racing in 2021, while Sato drove to his second Indy win in 2020 with Rahal Letterman Lanigan.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: Java House Grand Prix of Arlington

Fearsome street-circuit pace helped Kyle Kirkwood (photo, front) pass and pull away from reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Alex Palou (photo, back) and win the Java House Grand Prix of Arlington.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Pole Sitter Marcus Ericsson Peeved To Miss Podium

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Sunday as a capacity crowd (photo) enjoyed the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Drive for Five Gains Speed for Alex Palou after Second at Arlington

The four-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion climbed to second in the standings, 26 points behind leader Kyle Kirkwood, after finishing second in the Java House Grand Prix of Arlington.