Alex Palou at IndyCar Qualifying in Gateway
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IndyCar | Qualifying | Gateway | Palou takes fourth pole in a row ahead of Malukas and Kirkwood

After a rather quiet Practice 1, it’s time to set the starting grid for the IndyCar round in Gateway with Qualifying. Will championship leader Alex Palou manage to extend his dominant Qualifying streak, securing a fourth pole in a row? Or will instead Practice 1 leader Pato O’Ward convert his earlier speed into another P1?…

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Andretti Autosport's Kyle Kirkwood rounding the streets of Detroit. Kirkwood finished 2nd in the 2026 IndyCar Detroit GP.
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Kirkwood, caught out by new pit procedure, finishes P2 at 2026 IndyCar Detroit GP

Kyle Kirkwood maintained his second place in the 2026 IndyCar standings with a second place at the Detroit GP. It was a sterling race for the Andretti Autosport driver from P6 at the start. He would lead five laps and challenge for the lead late. After the race Kirkwood plainly said of the afternoon: “it…

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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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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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