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Fantastic Five of 2025: Bommarito Automotive Group 500

Kyle Kirkwood (photo) broke through for his first oval victory in a scintillating NTT INDYCAR SERIES race in primetime under the lights at World Wide Technology Raceway.
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Curt Cavin

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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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Eric Smith

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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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Curt Cavin

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Instant Recall: Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix

Kyffin Simpson of Chip Ganassi Racing (photo) was one of the drivers who enjoyed a strong season finale at Nashville, as he finished fourth for his best career oval result.
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Eric Smith

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Paddock Buzz: Conor Daly Rallies for Big Climb Into Top Five

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Sunday at Nashville, including Conor Daly (photo, front) earning his best finish of the season for Juncos Hollinger Racing.
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Paul Kelly

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Josef Newgarden Salvages Season With Home Win at Nashville

The two-time series champion for Team Penske (photo) earned his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory in more than a year Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway.
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Eric Smith

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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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Special (De)Livery: Nashville

Louis Foster of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing will feature this new black-and-gold Desnuda Tequila livery (photo) this weekend at Nashville.
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Eric Smith

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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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Curt Cavin

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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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Eric Smith

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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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Curt Cavin

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Pole Near-Miss Still Puts David Malukas in Great Shape for Sunday

David Malukas (photo) of A.J. Foyt Enterprises was on proverbial pins and needles Saturday at the Milwaukee Mile as he waited to see if he would earn his first NTT P1 Award.