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Tickets On Sale At World Wide Technology Raceway

NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone will race at oval track on June 7, 2026.
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Eric Smith

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Five Drivers Ready for Breakout INDYCAR Seasons in 2026

Marcus Armstrong of Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb-Agajanian could earn his first career victory and continue his steady climb in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings in 2026.
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Eric Smith

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Upward Climb Continues for Kyle Kirkwood Despite Second-Half Dip

The Andretti Global driver (photo) finished a career-best fourth in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings in 2025 and earned his first career oval victory, at World Wide Technology Raceway.
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2026 Long Beach Tickets, Parking, Paddock Passes On Sale Now

The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (photo) has been an iconic event on the INDYCAR SERIES schedule since 1984.
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Kyle Kirkwood Staying Put With New Andretti Global Deal

The Florida native (photo) signed a multiyear contract extension after the best season of his NTT INDYCAR SERIES career in 2025, with three victories and a fourth-place finish in the championship.
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Eric Smith

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Test Patterns: Smooth Sailing at IMS with Track Patch, Tires, More

Pato O'Ward of Arrow McLaren (photo) was one of four NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers testing Oct. 21 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval in preparation for the 110th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
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Julia Boston

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Kyle Kirkwood’s Excitement Engine Fires Up at Cowboys’ Game

Andretti Global driver Kyle Kirkwood (photo, right) spent time on the field with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones (photo, left) as part of his promotional visit for the inaugural INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington during the Cowboys' home game Oct. 19.
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Fantastic Five of 2025: Bommarito Automotive Group 500

Kyle Kirkwood (photo) broke through for his first oval victory in a scintillating NTT INDYCAR SERIES race in primetime under the lights at World Wide Technology Raceway.
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Lochie Hughes, James Roe Ready To Step Up for First INDYCAR Test

Australian Lochie Hughes (photo) also will serve as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES reserve driver for Andretti Global in 2026.
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Curt Cavin

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Reality Sinks in for David Malukas in First Test as Penske Driver

David Malukas (photo) tested for the first time as a Team Penske driver Oct. 7 at World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis.
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Eric Smith

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Christian Lundgaard's Career Year Drives Arrow McLaren Forward

The Danish driver (photo) finished a career-best fifth in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings in 2025 during his first season with Arrow McLaren.
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Curt Cavin

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Podium Steps Climbed by Many Drivers This Season

Christian Lundgaard (photo, left), Alex Palou (photo, center) and Pato O'Ward (photo, right) finished on the podium more than any other NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers in 2025.