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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See the results below the 2026 IndyCar race in Arlington.
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2026 IndyCar Arlington | Race results

The 2026 IndyCar race on the Streets of Arlington is complete, view the full results below. During Qualifying in Arlington, Marcus Ericsson scored pole position for the first time in his IndyCar career. Ericsson started the race ahead of Alex Palou and Pato O’Ward. After crashing during Qualifying, Scott McLaughlin started the race down in P25. Ericsson…

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Indy NXT Race in Arlington Texas: Max Taylor on track
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Indy NXT | Race | Arlington | Max Taylor takes first career win in Indy NXT Arlington thriller

Alessandro de Tullio, driver for A.J. Foyt Racing, leads the field to green in a chaotic, timed Indy NXT race in Arlington, Texas. Due to high wind warnings, the Indy NXT race in Arlington is moved up to an earlier start time of 10:45 AM local time. Early chaos before the Green Flag Before the…

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Alex Palou takes P2 during the 2026 IndyCar Arlington Qualifying amidst managing brake temperatures, windy conditions and tyre deg.
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Palou behind Ericsson in IndyCar Arlington Qualifying: “Hopefully not tomorrow”

Alex Palou was at the forefront during the 2026 IndyCar Arlington Qualifying. A stark improvement from the Chip Ganassi Racing driver’s shocking DNF in Phoenix last weekend. Unfortunately, it was his former teammate Marcus Ericsson who snatched the pole from him in the Fast 6, leaving Palou in P2. Brakes not hot enough at Arlington…

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Marcus Ericsson stunned the NTT IndyCar grid after a dominant Fast 6 performance in Arlington, taking his first pole after 117 starts.
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Ericsson on “amazing” feeling after bagging first IndyCar pole ahead of Arlington race

Marcus Ericsson stunned the NTT IndyCar grid after a dominant Fast 6 performance in Arlington, taking his first pole position after 117 starts. Prior to the inaugural Arlington weekend, IndyCar announced a modified format for the final part of qualifying. Departing from the standard street-course format, drivers would instead take to the track for one-off…

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