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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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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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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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2 DAYS AGO
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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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2 DAYS AGO
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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.
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AUG 05, 2026
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Inside Line: What’s Grabbing Your Attention Besides Title Race?

The "lame duck" dynamic between three prominent drivers and the teams they will exit after this season, including Christian Lundgaard of Arrow McLaren (photo, above), is a point of focus for one Inside Line panelist.
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JUL 24, 2026
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Mick Schumacher Quietly Becoming RLL's Oval Ace

Zero past oval experience hasn't stopped the rookie driver (photo) from emerging as one of the season's biggest surprises on circle tracks.
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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.