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Qualifying for round 2 of the 2026 Indy NXT season has been completed at Arlington, view the full results here. Max Taylor was favourite for pole once again as he was fastest in Practice 1 and Practice 2. Teammates Seb Murray and Lochie Hughes backed him up in the last session. Impressive rookie Tymek Kucharczyk…
Pole position at the IndyCar Arlington GP went to Marcus Ericsson, who put together a flawless Fast 6 qualifying to deny the field. Álex Palou lines up second on the grid, with Pato O’Ward alongside him in third. The weekend had seen Scott McLaughlin set the tone in the opening practice, before Kyle Kirkwood stamped…
Qualifying for the 2026 IndyCar race on the Streets of Arlington is complete, view the full results below. Heading into Qualifying, McLaughlin set the fastest time during Practice 1 and Kirkwood went fastest during Practice 2. Unfortunately, McLaughlin clipped a kerb and crashed during Round 2. Kirkwood got knocked out during the Fast 12. The…
Practice 2 for the 2026 Indy NXT round at Arlington is in the books, view the full results ahead of qualifying here. In first practice, Max Taylor absolutely smoked the field as he was quickest by over a second from Tymek Kucharczyk. The American and Polish drivers are looking like title contenders after finishing P2…
Kyle Kirkwood showed his street track prowess by setting the fastest lap so far in Practice 2 for the IndyCar Arlington GP. Álex Palou and Marcus Armstrong finish out the overall top three in second and third, respectively. IndyCar returned to the Streets of Arlington after Scott McLaughlin topped the overall charts in Practice 1…
Drivers have officially completed Practice 2 for the 2026 IndyCar racing weekend at Arlington. Josef Newgarden is the current championship leader, following his race win at the latest short oval round in Phoenix and previous championship leader Alex Palou’s DNF. Yesterday’s Practice 1 session was topped by Penske’s McLaughlin. Power and Dixon had a moment…
Ahead of the inaugural IndyCar Arlington GP, Will Power spoke to the media, including Pit Debrief, and the conversation quickly turned to the incident that defined the closing stages of the Phoenix race and ultimately cost him a shot at victory. Power and Christian Rasmussen had been the two standout performers at Phoenix. The Ed…
Scott McLaughlin was the fastest overall for Practice 1 of the 2026 IndyCar Arlington GP. Álex Palou and Will Power finish out the overall top 3. IndyCar kicked off the inaugural Arlington GP in 2026 under sunny skies, with Practice 1 marking the first time any driver had turned laps on the Streets of Arlington…
Practice 1 for the inaugural 2026 IndyCar race in Arlington has been completed, view the full results here. It was a big journey into the unknown for the 25 drivers as they tackled a brand new street circuit. Two-time champion Josef Newgraden went into the weekend as the championship leader thanks to a clinical final…
Ahead of the inaugural IndyCar Arlington GP, Mick Schumacher spoke to the media, including Pit Debrief, and the German driver cut an assured and measured figure as he looked ahead to a weekend that carries a personal edge for him as well. Schumacher lives in Texas, and Arlington is as close to a home race…
