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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Andretti Getting Winning Feeling Most Often from Kyle Kirkwood

Kyle Kirkwood (photo) has won three NTT INDYCAR SERIES races since joining Andretti Global in 2023.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Alex Palou Aiming for Rare Three-peat

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Saturday at Long Beach, including Alexander Rossi (photo) prepared to make a milestone start Sunday.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Kyle Kirkwood on Pole; Andretti Global Sweeps Long Beach Front Row

Kyle Kirkwood (photo) earned his third career NTT P1 Award as Andretti Global locked out the front row of an NTT INDYCAR SERIES race for the first time since last July in Toronto.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Will Power Finds Speed To Lead Opening Long Beach Practice

Will Power (photo) of Team Penske led a top five separated by just .0648 of a second Friday on the streets of Long Beach.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Long Beach

Don't sleep on the chances of two-time Long Beach winner Alexander Rossi (photo) to enter victory lane again this Sunday in the 50th anniversary of the crown jewel street-course race.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Coveted Win On The Line as Long Beach Celebrates 50 Years of Speed

Will Power (photo) of Team Penske is a two-time winner of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Will Power Gets Needed Jolt by Charge to Sixth

News, notes and quotes from the paddock Sunday at The Thermal Club.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: PREMA, Robert Shwartzman Work Overtime

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Saturday at The Thermal Club.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Tire Options Will Keep Drivers', Teams' Minds Racing Sunday at Thermal

Drivers said Saturday that teams could make anywhere from two to four pit stops during the race Sunday depending on tire wear at The Thermal Club.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Pato O’Ward, Christian Lundgaard Lock Out Thermal Front Row for Arrow McLaren

Pato O'Ward (photo) earned the sixth NTT P1 Award of his career and first since July 2022.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Christian Lundgaard Takes Soft Approach To Lead Thermal Practice

Christian Lundgaard (photo) turned his quickest lap in practice Saturday on Firestone Firehawk alternate compound tires.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Dominant Alex Palou Marches to Front in Thermal Practice

Alex Palou (photo) followed his season-opening victory in St. Petersburg by leading practice Friday at The Thermal Club.