O'Ward spoke ahead of the 2026 IndyCar Arlington GP about his expectations ahead of the race and what the event means to him.
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O’Ward arrives at the IndyCar Arlington GP with a point to prove after missing out on podium in Phoenix

Ahead of the inaugural IndyCar Arlington Grand Prix, Pato O’Ward spoke to media at the Arrow McLaren Fan Fest, and the Mexican driver made no secret of what this weekend means to him, both personally and professionally. O’Ward moved to Texas at the age of 11, and it was in this state, at Texas Motor…

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Team Penske driver, David Malukas, was fastest in Practice 1 in Phoenix for the first oval weekend in 2026.
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IndyCar | Phoenix | Practice 1 | Malukas fastest after Rosenqvist crash

Team Penske driver, David Malukas, was fastest in Practice 1 in Phoenix for IndyCar’s first oval weekend in 2026. Pato O’Ward and Josef Newgarden finish out the Top 3 in second and third, respectively. Felix Rosenqvist hit the barrier, costing him time on track before qualifying. IndyCar begins the second round of its opening triple-header…

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The 2026 IndyCar season kicks off with the race in St. Pete. Scott McLaughlin fires away from pole after a dominant qualifying session.
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IndyCar | St. Pete | Race | Palou throws down the gauntlet with dominant win in season-opener

The 2026 IndyCar season kicks off with the race in St. Pete. Scott McLaughlin fires away from pole after a dominant qualifying session, and rookie Dennis Hauger starts from 3rd on debut. Chaos and cautions on Lap 1 Scott McLaughlin holds position out of turn 1 from Ericsson, while rookie Dennis Hauger loses P3 to…

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Arrow McLaren driver Nolan Siegel responds to media comments from Team Principal Tony Kanaan ahead of the 2026 IndyCar season.
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Nolan Siegel under pressure — responds to Tony Kanaan’s comments ahead of 2026 IndyCar season

Arrow McLaren driver Nolan Siegel enters the 2026 IndyCar season under pressure from Arrow McLaren. Completing his first full IndyCar season in 2025, Siegel finished 22nd in the standings, with a highest finish of P8 at Road America. Comparatively, teammates Pato O’Ward and Christian Lundgaard finished 2nd and 5th, respectively. In an interview with Motorsport,…

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Meyer Shank Racing driver Felix Rosenqvist highlighted the need to learn from reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou ahead of the 2026 season.
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Rosenqvist on learning from champion Palou ahead of 2026 IndyCar season

Felix Rosenqvist heads into the 2026 IndyCar season on strong footing. The Swede drove superbly in 2025, finishing a strong P6 in the standings and scoring a podium at Road America. Rosenqvist continues to pilot the No. 60 Honda for Meyer Shank Racing alongside teammate Marcus Armstrong. Rosenqvist spoke about the upcoming 2026 season during…

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Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward hopes to continue the team's positive momentum by not staying "static" for the 2026 IndyCar season.
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O’Ward: Arrow McLaren a “little step” away from glory as he previews 2026 IndyCar season

Arrow McLaren driver Pato O’Ward hopes to continue the team’s positive momentum by not staying “static” for the 2026 IndyCar season. The Mexican driver finished the 2025 season as the highest-placing Chevy driver, with 2 wins and finishing second overall in the championship. After Arrow McLaren’s best season in 2025, O’Ward wants to build on…

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Make or break: 5 drivers that need to do well in the 2026 IndyCar Series

Following a record-breaking 2025 IndyCar season, all eyes are on 2026 – in quite a few ways. It’s a make-or-break season for many drivers, with some needing to prove they have what it takes to continue competing in one of the top racing series in North America. Which drivers will have the most to prove…

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McLaren F1 have confimed that Leonardo Fornaroli and Arrow McLaren IndyCar driver Pato O'Ward will share reserve driver duties in 2026.
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Fornaroli and O’Ward to share reserve driver duties at McLaren for 2026 F1 season

Defending F1 Drivers’ and Constructors’ World Champions McLaren have confirmed that 2025 F2 champion Leonardo Fornaroli and Arrow McLaren IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward will share reserve driver duties for the 2026 season. Fornaroli and O’Ward form a strong reserve driver line-up at McLaren F1 Leonardo Fornaroli has had a magnificent couple of years. The Italian…

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