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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: XPEL Grand Prix of Road America

Winner Christian Lundgaard (photo, center) was one of the many drivers who took a wild, unpredictable ride to the checkered flag in the XPEL Grand Prix of Road America Presented by AMR on Sunday.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Graham Rahal, Will Power See Late Clash Differently

News, notes and quotes from the paddock Sunday at Road America, including Will Power of Andretti Global (photo) driving to a coveted podium finish.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Marcus Armstrong Suffers Through Another Late Gut Punch

Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb Agajanian teammates Marcus Armstrong (photo) and Felix Rosenqvist each laid legitimate claim to chances for victory Sunday at Road America.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Christian Lundgaard Charges From Last to First To Win at Road America

The Arrow McLaren driver (photo) earned his second victory of the season, both on road courses.
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Scott Dixon Finds Leading Pace in Warmup at Road America

The six-time INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) is starting 11th in the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America Presented by AMR, live at 2 p.m. ET today on FOX, FOX One, FOX Deportes and INDYCAR Radio powered by OnlyBulls.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Strong Qualifying Helps Marcus Armstrong Feel Better

News, notes and quotes from the paddock Saturday at Road America, including Marcus Armstrong of Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb Agajanian (photo) overcoming illness to qualify third.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Impressive Pole Numbers Continue To Pile Up for Alex Palou

The reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) has won the NTT P1 Award at six of the last seven races this season, including five in a row.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

2026 Pole Streak Reaches Five for Alex Palou at Road America

The Spaniard (photo) is the first INDYCAR SERIES driver to win five straight poles since fellow Chip Ganassi Racing legend Alex Zanardi in 1996-97.
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Pato O’Ward Back on Track After Leading Road America Practice

The Arrow McLaren driver (photo) seeks his first podium finish of the season Sunday in the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America Presented by AMR.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Felipe Nasr on Standby For Fill-In Duty With Penske

News, notes and quotes from the paddock Friday at Road America, including the Brazilian former Formula One driver (photo, right) on call to stand in for the injured Josef Newgarden (photo, left).
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

David Malukas Balances Title Race With Desire for First Win

The Team Penske newcomer (photo) is winless in his NTT INDYCAR SERIES career but is third in the season standings in 2026.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Flu Fighter Marcus Armstrong Leads Meyer Shank 1-2 at Road America

The Kiwi (photo) and teammate Felix Rosenqvist were the quickest drivers in the opening practice for the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America Presented by AMR.