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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Marcus Armstrong Delivered Under Pressure for Career Year

The New Zealand native (photo) finished a career-best eighth in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings in 2025, his first season with Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb-Agajanian.
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SEP 25, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

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.
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SEP 12, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Record Number of Drivers Led the Pack in Exciting Season

A trend of many lap leaders in 2025 started immediately at the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (photo), which featured seven leaders, one shy of the event’s all-time high.
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SEP 10, 2025
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Inside Line: Your Three-Driver Fantasy Team for 2026?

Four-time series champion Alex Palou (photo) was an easy choice for all four Inside Line panelists when asked to pick three drivers for a fantasy team in 2026, but the rest of the picks might surprise you.
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SEP 05, 2025
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Team News
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Chairs Filling Fast as ‘Silly Season’ Music Reaches High Volume

Will Power's (photo, right) switch from Team Penske to Andretti Global was one of the major driver moves revealed this week, while David Malukas (photo, left) could be at the center of a major future announcement.
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SEP 02, 2025
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Track News
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Power Rankings: Palou Leads Wire to Wire in Dream Season

A third-place finish at Nashville helped Team Penske's Scott McLaughlin (photo) continue his steady climb in the Power Rankings.
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AUG 30, 2025
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Track News
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Christian Lundgaard Stays in Hot Pursuit of Third

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Saturday at Nashville, including Christian Lundgaard of Arrow McLaren (photo) focusing on catching Scott Dixon for third in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings.
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AUG 29, 2025
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Track News
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Nashville

Colton Herta (photo, above) is the defending champion of the Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix presented by WillScot
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AUG 28, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Time To Celebrate Champ, Top Rookie, Breakout Stars at Nashville

Expect plenty of side-by-side action in the season finale this Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway.
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AUG 26, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Power Rankings: ECR Duo Climbs After Milwaukee Milestone

Ed Carpenter Racing drivers Alexander Rossi (photo, left) and Christian Rasmussen (photo, right) are climbing the Power Rankings after the team put two drivers in the top five for the first time in its history last Sunday at Milwaukee.
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AUG 23, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Will Power’s Victory Puts Breeze into Penske’s Sails

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Saturday at Milwaukee, including how Will Power earning the first victory of the season for Team Penske has boosted the organization after a long drought.
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AUG 23, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Test Gives RLL, Coyne Hope for Better Milwaukee

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Friday at Milwaukee, where Graham Rahal (photo) said a recent test could spell an uptick in form for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing on the two oval races to close the season.