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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Gearing Up: Portland Launches the Championship Sprint

Six races. Three time zones. Three track types. One championship on the line.
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Eric Smith

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Test Patterns: Teams Chase Speed During Final Off Week Of NTT INDYCAR SERIES Season

Portland and Laguna Seca hosted valuable test sessions as teams looked to gain an edge before racing resumes.
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What They're Saying About New IR-28 Chassis

Comments from drivers and other members of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES paddock about the exciting new car (image, above) unveiled July 28.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Holds All the Cards Entering Final Stretch

The four-time champion (photo, top) begins the final six races with an extra test, an 83-point cushion and a chance to move closer to INDYCAR SERIES history.
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JUL 23, 2026
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Eric Smith

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Power Rankings: Alex Palou Tightens Grip on No. 1

Alex Palou stays on top as Juncos Hollinger Racing's Rinus VeeKay (photo) hangs tough.
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JUL 21, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix

The championship fight isn't over, but Alex Palou (photo) has the rest of the field on the ropes.
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JUL 20, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: David Malukas Produces Gritty Drive to Third

News, notes and quotes from the paddock Monday at Nashville Superspeedway, including David Malukas of Team Penske (photo) driving from deep in the field toward the front twice in the race.
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JUL 20, 2026
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Drives Closer to Fourth Straight Title With Nashville Win

The Spaniard (photo) earned a series-leading fifth victory this season in the No. 10 DHL Chip Ganassi Racing Honda and took an 83-point lead in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings with six races remaining this season.
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JUL 19, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: David Malukas Rides Roller Coaster of a Day

News, notes and quotes Saturday from the paddock in Nashville, where David Malukas (photo) crashed, missed qualifying, spent time at a hospital and returned to lead the final practice.
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JUL 18, 2026
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Paul Kelly

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Kyle Kirkwood Snatches Nashville Pole From Oval King Josef Newgarden

The Andretti Global driver (photo) earned his first NTT P1 Award of the season and the fourth of his career Saturday at Nashville Superspeedway.
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JUL 18, 2026
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Kyle Kirkwood Leads Crash-Shortened Practice at Nashville

The Andretti Global star (photo) was the only driver to top 197 mph Saturday morning on the 1.33-mile concrete oval.
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JUL 17, 2026
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Favorites and Sleepers: Nashville

Arrow McLaren's Pato O'Ward is a driver to watch this Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway, as he has four career oval victories and won the last NTT INDYCAR SERIES event, on July 5 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.