Pit Debrief

VeeKay reveals Palou apology for Phoenix incident ahead of IndyCar Arlington round

James O'Connor6 days ago6 days ago04 mins

Speaking to Pit Debrief and other media outlets ahead of the inaugural IndyCar race on the streets of Arlington, Juncos Hollinger driver Rinus VeeKay revealed that Alex Palou apologised to him for their incident at Phoenix last weekend. All good between Rinus VeeKay and Alex Palou ahead of Arlington IndyCar round following crash last Saturday…

Kyle Kirkwood celebrates a strong start to the season finishing second on the 2026 IndyCar Phoenix raceway.

Kirkwood on short oval success at 2026 IndyCar Phoenix race

Viveka Sainani1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

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.

Malukas “very happy” with P3 at IndyCar’s Phoenix Race after starting on pole

Esha Bajwa1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

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…

Team Penske driver, Josef Newgarden, took over the IndyCar championship lead on Victory Lane as the No. 2 team "executed" in Phoenix.

Newgarden on how the No. 2 team “executed” in Phoenix to take the IndyCar Championship lead

Esha Bajwa2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

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…

IndyCar driver Christian Rasmussen discussed his race retirement and collision with Will Power at the 2026 Phoenix Raceway.

Rasmussen left gutted after collision with Power in 2026 IndyCar race at Phoenix Raceway

Disha Rawal2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins

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…

Josef Newgarden of Team Penske winning the 2026 IndyCar Good Ranchers 250 at Phoenix Raceway

IndyCar | Phoenix | Race | Newgarden capitalises on late strategic call

Ewout Albrecht2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

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…

Round 2 of the 2026 IndyCar season at Phoenix Raceway is in the books, view the full results of the 250-lap race here.

2026 IndyCar Phoenix | Race results

James O'Connor2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins

Round 2 of the 2026 IndyCar season at Phoenix Raceway is in the books, view the full results of the 250-lap race here. In qualifying, David Malukas made history as he grabbed his first pole in IndyCar. Josef Newgraden joined him on the front row. RLL had a superb day as Graham Rahal and rookie…

Final Practice ahead of tomorrow's 2026 IndyCar race at Phoenix has been completed, view the full results here.

2026 IndyCar Phoenix | Final Practice results

James O'Connor2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins

Final Practice ahead of tomorrow’s 2026 IndyCar race at Phoenix has been completed, view the full results here. David Malukas will start on pole position for the first time in his career for round 2 of the season as the Team Penske driver was dominant in qualifying early Friday afternoon. Teammate and oval specialist Josef…

Malukas driving in Phoenix for IndyCar qualifying

IndyCar | Phoenix | Qualifying | Malukas takes his first-ever pole, Schumacher best rookie in P4

Lucrezia Costa2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

It’s time to set the grid for the first IndyCar Oval race of the 2026 season in Phoenix with Qualifying! Who will manage to set the fastest speed while lapping around the one mile tri-oval? Will reigning Indy 500 winner Alex Palou secure another great performance after his St. Pete race win? Following his great…

2026 IndyCar Phoenix | Qualifying results

Ewout Albrecht2 weeks ago2 weeks ago01 mins

After a long absence from the IndyCar calendar, 2026 qualifying at Phoenix is in the books. Full results are below. David Malukas was fastest in morning practice and repeated that feat in qualifying, scoring his first ever IndyCar pole position. Felix Rosenqvist had to sit out qualifying after his crash in practice. Malukas’ team mate…