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Alex Palou claims FOX’s investment will be “huge” for IndyCar

The IndyCar Series has entered a new era following last week's announcement that FOX Corporation has purchased a one-third stake in Penske Entertainment, the parent company of IndyCar and the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #5 Scott McLaughlin

Had it not been for Team Penske’s push-to-pass scandal that rocked the IndyCar Series and negated a third-place finish in the St Petersburg season-opener, Scott McLaughlin could very well have been crowned champion. The 31-year-old New Zealand native was a force in 2024, with a season that elevated him to…

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O’Ward sees Arlington race as a test for the future of the IndyCar experience

There are plenty of positives Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward sees with the IndyCar Series returning to Texas in March 2026 with the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington, but it's also not without its concerns.

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Grand Prix of Arlington set to be IndyCar’s “first Formula 1-style street course”

All of the ingredients are there to take the IndyCar Series to new heights with the Grand Prix of Arlington in March 2026. And the scuttlebutt amongst several drivers in the paddock at the moment is how this event could rival Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix.

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Hailie Deegan shifting to Indy NXT for 2025 with HMD Motorsports

HMD Motorsports announced the arrival of Hailie Deegan for the 2025 season in Indy NXT, the premier developmental category for the IndyCar Series.

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How IndyCar's GP of Arlington impacts its future, according to CEO Mark Miles

The IndyCar Series landed perhaps its biggest catch under the Penske Entertainment era after announcing a return to Texas with a race on the streets of Arlington in 2026. The significance of the announcement was in the partnerships formed, with Penske Entertainment teaming up with the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys…

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IndyCar to race around the Dallas Cowboys NFL stadium in 2026

The IndyCar Series is set to return to Texas with a street race around the homes of NFL's Dallas Cowboys and MLB's Texas Rangers in March 2026.

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IndyCar will go racing at the home of the Dallas Cowboys in 2026

March of 2026, the IndyCar Series is set to return to Texas with a race contested on the streets of Arlington wrapping around ATT Stadium — home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, and Globe Life Field, home to Major League Baseball's Texas Rangers.

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Marcus Armstrong signs with Meyer Shank Racing for 2025 IndyCar season

Marcus Armstrong will drive for Meyer Shank Racing for the 2025 season in the IndyCar Series, the team announced on Thursday.

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Zak Brown's hopes for FOX and IndyCar as they enter new broadcast era

As the IndyCar Series prepares for a new era with FOX Sports as its broadcast partner beginning in 2025, McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has expressed some ideas that could enhance the overall experience for viewers.

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Juncos Hollinger Racing partners with Seamless Digital, to trial maiden on-car digital display in IndyCar

Juncos Hollinger Racing has revealed a collaboration with Seamless Digital and will test out the first-ever dynamic on-car digital display to the IndyCar Series.

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Palou vs. Power: The championship-clinching scenarios for IndyCar's finale

The 2024 season for the IndyCar Series is nearing its end, with either Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou or Team Penske's Will Power crowned champion when the checkered flag falls after 206 laps at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday.

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O’Ward: “Racing has taken a big step down” with IndyCar hybrid

Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward believes the hybrid unit introduced in the middle of this season in the IndyCar Series has regressed the on-track racing product.

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Nolan Siegel scored a career-best finish, but knows it could have been better

Arrow McLaren rookie Nolan Siegel put together his best race in the IndyCar Series to date last Saturday night.

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Vips returns to Rahal’s IndyCar squad at Portland

Former Red Bull Junior Team driver Juri Vips will return to the IndyCar Series Portland next month in a fourth Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing entry.

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Ferrucci “drove the **** out of it” to rebound from Iowa IndyCar penalty

Santino Ferrucci stormed back from an early penalty to finish a season-best sixth in the opening race of the double-header weekend for the IndyCar Series at Iowa Speedway on Saturday night.

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Sowery hails “perfect” IndyCar debut with Coyne at Mid-Ohio

The smile on the face of Toby Sowery won’t be gone anytime soon after making the most of a long-awaited opportunity to drive in the IndyCar Series.

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Legge returns for Dale Coyne Racing at Iowa IndyCar double-header

Dale Coyne Racing has announced that Katherine Legge will contest this weekend’s double-header round for the IndyCar Series at Iowa Speedway.

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VeeKay “loyal” to ECR but exploring IndyCar options for 2025 and beyond

Count Rinus VeeKay among the shortlist of talented drivers in the IndyCar Series without definite plans for 2025.

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VeeKay insists he's “loyal” to ECR, but exploring options for 2025 and beyond

Count Rinus VeeKay among the shortlist of talented drivers in the IndyCar Series without definite plans for 2025.

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The questions that remain unanswered for IndyCar’s new hybrid system

The IndyCar Series takes a step into a new era this weekend at Mid-Ohio, as it finally debuts its new electrical hybrid powertrain.

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IndyCar’s incoming electrical hybrid engine system explained

The IndyCar Series ushers in a new era in this weekend’s round at Mid-Ohio with the mid-season release of its hybrid engine, a collaborative effort between Chevrolet and Honda.

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IndyCar Laguna Seca: Palou edges Kirkwood to pole by 0.073s

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou stormed to pole after a dramatic qualifying session for the IndyCar Series at Laguna Seca.

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‘Mentally tougher’ Malukas gears up for IndyCar return

The last time the IndyCar Series was at Laguna Seca, David Malukas was being announced as the final signing to complete the 2024 driver roster for Arrow McLaren. That was 8 September.

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‘Mentally tougher’ Malukas gears up for first 2024 IndyCar start

The last time the IndyCar Series was at Laguna Seca, David Malukas was being announced as the final signing to complete the 2024 driver roster for Arrow McLaren. That was 8 September, 2023.

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