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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Incredible Backdrop Looms Over Tough Sunday Street Fight in D.C.

The brick crosswalks and bumps of the unique street circuit on the streets of the nation's capital will keep drivers on their toes for all 250 miles Sunday.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Top Two Title Fighters Lead Historic Opening Practice in D.C.

NTT INDYCAR SERIES cars ran at speed for the first time on the streets of the nation's capital as the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., got underway with Kyle Kirkwood and Alex Palou taking the top two spots.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Washington, D.C.

Will Power of Andretti Global (photo) is among the favorites to win the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., on Sunday after he has finished third in three of the last five races this season.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

INDYCAR Ready To Power Patriotic Party for the Ages in D.C.

Every NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver wants to earn a piece of history this Sunday by winning the first-ever auto race on the streets of America's capital, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham

Podium finishers (photo, above, from left) Romain Grosjean, Marcus Ericsson and Will Power helped the NTT INDYCAR SERIES put on a thrilling show at its first event on the new street circuit in Markham, Ontario.
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AUG 16, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Romain Grosjean Admits Pain in Finishing Second (Again)

Dale Coyne Racing driver scores his best finish of the season, sixth runner-up in INDYCAR SERIES.
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AUG 16, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Marcus Ericsson Undeniable in Markham to End 63-Race Drought

First race in Markham, Ontario a thriller as Andretti Global driver charges to first win since 2023.
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AUG 16, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Alex Palou's Rare Mistake Ends 30-Race Qualifying Streak

The four-time series champion crashed in the Top 12 qualifying session and qualified 12th in the No. 10 DHL Chip Ganassi Racing Honda.
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AUG 16, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Louis Foster's Track Record Earns Markham's First Pole

Second-year NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver will try to win first race in Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham.
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AUG 15, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Gets Markham Weekend Started With Hot Lap

Twenty-five drivers will have a busy day of practice and qualifying on new street circuit.
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AUG 09, 2026
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Josef Newgarden Leads Portland Warmup; Race at 4 P.M. ET

The two-time INDYCAR SERIES champion for Team Penske rebounded from qualifying 15th to lead the final practice before the OnlyBulls Grand Prix of Portland.
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AUG 09, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Arrow McLaren Faces Steep Climb Sunday at Portland

News, notes and quotes Saturday from the paddock at Portland, where a challenging weekend for Arrow McLaren got even tougher during NTT P1 Award qualifying.