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Nolan Siegel is heading into the IndyCar Arlington GP with a new special livery and hopes for “a strong weekend” after an underwhelming start to the season. Nolan Siegel revealed a special livery for the Arlington GP with SmartStop at the Arrow McLaren Fan Fest, attended by Pit Debrief. With a special livery, Siegel hopes…
Chrsitian Lundgaard heads into the inaugural IndyCar race at Arlington 7th in points, 24 adrift of current 2026 championship leader Josef Newgraden. The big talking point of last Saturday’s race at Phoenix was the contact between Christian Rasmussen and Will Power as they battled for the lead on lap 207. The Dane had worked his…
IndyCar cult hero Conor Daly returns for the 2026 Indy 500 with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing backed by Kingspan. The 34-year-old will race with the No. 23 DRR Kingspan Chevrolet car. He will be alongside DRR teammate and fellow IndyCar commentator/pundit Jack Harvey. Daly on racing back at IMS Daly returns to IndyCar to compete…
Andretti’s No. 27 driver Kyle Kirkwood starts the 2026 IndyCar season off strong with a second-place finish in Phoenix. After a career-best finish in 4th last year, he is looking to push up and onwards. Better than Gateway Kirkwood speaks on the similarities between the 2026 IndyCar Phoenix race and his race win at Gateway…
Team Penke driver, David Malukas, remained “very happy” with a P3 finish after starting at pole at IndyCar’s Phoenix Race. After the first pole position in his IndyCar career, David Malukas remains happy with a podium finish. With a variety of strategies and two lanes in play during the combined NASCAR race evolution, the 24-year-old…
Qualifying will take a new shape in the upcoming 2026 IndyCar race in Arlington, set to take place in the weekend. In fact, a new format will decide how the top six drivers will begin their Sunday outing. The first two sections of Qualifying will remain unchanged: the drivers will split into two groups, divided…
Josef Newgarden leads the IndyCar Championship after winning his first race of the season in Phoenix. The Nashville native took the championship lead after Palou led it for 29 consecutive races. In addition to leading the championship, Newgarden holds two consecutive oval-race wins, taking victory lane at Nashville in 2025. The Penske driver claimed the…
Christian Rasmussen’s first oval race of the 2026 IndyCar season came to a bitter conclusion in Phoenix. The Danish driver finished the race in P14 after making contact with Andretti driver Will Power as they battled for P1. Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden took home the win ahead of Andretti’s Kyle Kirkwood and teammate David…
Round 2 of the 2026 IndyCar season has been completed at Phoenix, view the full championship standings here. Palou has shock DNF There was a big shock on Saturday afternoon as championship leader and runaway favourite Alex Palou crashed out of the race. Contact with Rinus VeeKay who was trying to pass him saw the…
After securing his first IndyCar pole position David Malukas lead the field to green for the first race at Phoenix in a long time. With team mate and number two on the grid Josef Newgarden topping Final Practice, Team Penske would be the favourites going into the race. Romain Grosjean didn’t take the start as…
