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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

No. 5: Youth Movement Gains Sudden Speed in INDYCAR
Mainstays like Josef Newgarden (above left) were challenged in 2021 by young upstarts such as Pato O'Ward (center) and Alex Palou (right).
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End-of-Season Writers’ Roundtable: Best Pass?
In a category featuring an abundance of good choices, our writers pick the best overtaking maneuver of the 2021 season.
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End-of-Season Writers’ Roundtable: Best Drive?
When deducing the best drive of 2021, Colton Herta's name came up often during this discussion by the INDYCAR Writers' Roundtable.
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Zach Horrall

Fifth Gear: Five Takeaways from Laguna Seca Race
A look at five takeaways and trends after the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey and heading into the decisive Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Senior Staff Writer

Herta Dominates in Laguna Seca Win; Palou Closes on Title
Colton Herta earned his second victory of the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, while Alex Palou pulled ahead by 35 points in the championship with one race remaining.
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Rate The Race: Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey
As part of the continuing strategic initiative, INDYCAR conducts a poll after each NTT INDYCAR SERIES event asking fans to provide their opinion of the race.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Dixon’s Title Reign Ends with Bang on Tough Day
Notes and statistics from around the paddock Sunday at Laguna Seca.
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Zach Horrall

Grosjean Thrills Growing Fanbase with Stirring Drive to Third
Series rookie Romain Grosjean charged over the closing laps at Laguna Seca to earn a popular third podium finish of the season.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Senior Staff Writer

Rossi Leads Misty, Chilly Laguna Seca Warmup
Alexander Rossi continued his strong weekend so far at Laguna Seca.
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Zach Horrall

Green Flag: Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey
A look at the storylines and strategies that could unfold this afternoon in a pivotal race at Laguna Seca.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Senior Staff Writer

Herta Continues Mastery of Laguna Seca with NTT P1 Award
Colton Herta earned his third NTT P1 Award of the 2021 season.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Dixon Could Get Creative with Sunday Strategy
Notes and statistics from around the paddock Saturday at Laguna Seca.