Álex Palou wins IndyCar Thermal Club race
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IndyCar | Thermal Club | Race | Inevitable Palou denies O’Ward en route to victory

After last year’s million dollar challenge the first points paying IndyCar race at The Thermal Club started with both McLaren’s on pole. The team looked to repeat the result of their Formula 1 counterparts. Full report and results below. McLaren leads early proceedings At the green flag it was Álex Palou with a good start,…

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IndyCar | Qualifying | Thermal Club | O’Ward leads a McLaren 1-2

Following the action in FP2 this morning, teams now look to qualifying for the 2025 IndyCar Thermal Club GP, with Alex Palou and Christian Lundgaard emerging as the favourites for pole position after strong performances in both practice sessions. Attention is also on Marcus Ericsson, who appeared confident following his consistent P3 finishes in both…

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Lundgaard during the IndyCar FP2 at Thermal Club
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IndyCar | FP2 | Thermal Club | Lundgaard strongly ahead of Palou and Ericsson

It’s time for the second IndyCar FP2 session of this weekend held at Thermal Club. Will reigning champion Alex Palou manage to end the session on top ahead of the later Qualifying session, or will it be someone else? Maybe Andretti’s Colton Herta, who had a rather positive first approach with the Palm Springs circuit,…

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For 2024 USF Pro Championship winner Lochie Hughes, the season opener was his big debut in the Indy NXT series. He had a great weekend.
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Lochie Hughes says Indy NXT debut “a big learning curve” following P2 finish

Sunday, March 2nd was an action-packed day out on the track with Indy NXT by Firestone in St. Pete as Andretti had a 1-2 with Dennis Hauger and Lochie Hughes. A couple of race restarts and caution flags made for an interesting race for both drivers and fans.  For 2024 USF Pro Championship winner Lochie…

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Cadillac F1 boss Lowdon: 2026 drivers will be picked on “merit”

Team prinicpal for the newly formed Cadillac F1, Graeme Lowdon, took part in a media session on Monday, discussing the possibilities of which drivers they will pick for 2026. While Formula 1 has had 58 drivers from the USA in the past, it’s clear that interest in European racing within the American market has significantly…

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Christian Lundgaard's orange and black Arrow McLaren at St. Petersburg in the IndyCar series.
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How did Arrow Mclaren’s Christian Lundgaard and others perform for their new teams at St. Petersburg?

The IndyCar season kicked off on the unforgiving streets of St. Petersburg with six drivers racing for a new team in IndyCar. Christian Lundgaard made his debut for Arrow McLaren while the driver he replaced, Indy 500 winner Alexander Rossi, stepped in at Ed Carpenter Racing for 2025. Rinus VeeKay switched from ECR to Dale…

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VeeKay: Top-10 finish at IndyCar St. Pete felt “like a win” for Dale Coyne Racing

The 2025 IndyCar season roared to life on the streets of St. Petersburg, with plenty of action, strategy, and standout performances. Among them was Rinus VeeKay, who delivered a strong race for Dale Coyne Racing (DCR), securing the team’s first top-10 finish since Portland 2023. His ninth-place result not only marked a positive start to…

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