Scott McLaughlin leads the way in 2026 IndyCar Practice 1 at Barber, setting the best combined laptime from Kirkwood.
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IndyCar | Practice 1 | Barber | McLaughlin pips Kirkwood to P1

It’s time to go on track for the first time this weekend as IndyCar 2026 gets ready for the Barber racing weekend with Practice 1! Latest race winner Kyle Kirkwood leads the championship winner following a commanding performance in Arlington, with Palou and Newgarden close behind. IndyCar drivers go green in Barber for Practice 1!…

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Exclusive: "I know I deserve to be here" – Linus Lundqvist's fight to return to IndyCar
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Exclusive: “I know I deserve to be here” – Linus Lundqvist’s fight to return to IndyCar

Most drivers remember their first win more vividly than anything else. For Linus Lundqvist, it came in a go-kart in 2010, and it set the tone for everything that followed. Speaking exclusively to Pit Debrief, the Swedish driver is direct about what has driven him ever since. “Don’t get me wrong, I love what I…

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Will Power discusses his third-place finish at the 2026 IndyCar Arlington GP, highlighting Andretti’s strengths after a breakthrough podium.
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Power on first Andretti podium and team progress after IndyCar Arlington GP

The first two races of the 2026 IndyCar season for Will Power were anything but easy. The Australian entered the year with Andretti Global — a new team, a new environment, and a new challenge. The transition proved difficult early on, with incidents at both St. Pete and Phoenix disrupting his start to the season….

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Alex Palou stood on the second step of the podium at the end of the inaugural IndyCar race in Arlington on Sunday.
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Palou happy to split the Andrettis in IndyCar Arlington race

Following intense on track action with Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood and Will Power, Alex Palou stood second on the podium at the end of the inaugural IndyCar race in Arlington on Sunday. The Spaniard is also now 2nd in the overall standings, sitting 26 points behind the Florida native. Speaking to Pit Debrief and other…

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On Sunday at the 2026 Grand Prix of Arlington, Kyle Kirkwood produced a masterclass to take his sixth victory in IndyCar.
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Kirkwood discusses superb Arlington IndyCar win, praises Palou’s racecraft

On Sunday at the 2026 Grand Prix of Arlington, Kyle Kirkwood produced a masterclass to take his sixth victory in IndyCar. Five of them have now come on street tracks. It also meant he was the inaugural winner of this race. The winning move by Kyle Kirkwood in the 2026 Arlington IndyCar race Starting P7…

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Round 3 of the 2026 IndyCar season and round 2 of the Indy NXT one has been completed at Arlington, view the full standings here.
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2026 IndyCar and Indy NXT standings after Arlington

Round 3 of the 2026 IndyCar season and round 2 of the Indy NXT one has been completed at Arlington, view the full standings here. Newgarden and Johnson lead the way ahead of the races Following wins at Phoenix and St. Pete respectively, Josef Newgarden and Nikita Johnson were the championship leaders heading into Sunday’s…

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Andretti Global driver, Kyle Kirkwood, won the first IndyCar Arlington GP under caution and took over the championship lead.
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IndyCar | Arlington GP | Race | Kirkwood takes inaugural win and championship lead

Kyle Kirkwood won the first IndyCar Arlington GP under caution, taking the championship lead in the process. Álex Palou and Will Power completed the podium. Marcus Ericsson started from pole, his first in IndyCar after 117 starts. The Swede had led the Fast 6 from the opening run, with no driver able to better his…

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