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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

2026 Preview: ECR

A series of 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES team previews continues with a look at this group that won a race last season and features an unchanged driver lineup in 2026.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Phoenix

ECR drivers Alexander Rossi (photo, left) and Christian Rasmussen (photo, right) were sitting pretty after ending up first and fourth, respectively, after the two-day Unser INDYCAR Open Test at Phoenix Raceway.
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INDYCAR Expands Global Broadcast Presence for 2026

The exciting action of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES will be televised in more than 200 countries and territories in 2026.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alexander Rossi Powers ECR to Top of Speed Charts at Phoenix Test

The 2016 Indianapolis 500 winner (photo) was fastest in both sessions Wednesday and overall in the two-day Open Test at the 1-mile desert oval.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Drivers Coming to Grips with Phoenix Oval

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock at Phoenix, including Arrow McLaren's Pato O'Ward (photo) learning a new track.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

David Malukas Opens Penske Era by Leading First Day of Phoenix Test

The Team Penske newcomer (photo) led a 1-2 result for the organization on the first day of the two-day test at the 1-mile desert oval.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Christian Rasmussen Aims To Build on Oval Success in 2026

The Danish driver (photo) was the third-highest points scorer on ovals in the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season.
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Charters Provided Boost for Chevrolet, Honda To Extend Commitment

Expect more tight competition between Chevrolet- and Honda-powered teams for years to come in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Sebring

Marcus Armstrong of Meyer Shank Racing (photo) was the star of the two-day private team test at Sebring International Raceway, leading both sessions he was on track and posting the quickest time overall.
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Testing Kicks Into Overdrive Next Week as Season Approaches

The notoriously bumpy Sebring International Raceway circuit (photo), with its varying surface types, offers an ideal testing ground for temporary street circuits like that used for the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on Sunday, March 1.
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Inside Line Extra: Biggest 2026 Story at Dale Coyne Racing?

One Inside Line panelist thinks the progress of 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone champion Dennis Hauger (photo) in his rookie season is a story to watch in 2026 at Dale Coyne Racing.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Content Days Notes: First Rosenqvist Child Due During Indy 500

News, notes and quotes from the first NTT INDYCAR SERIES Content Day in Indianapolis, including Felix Rosenqvist (photo) of Meyer Shank Racing talking about impending fatherhood.