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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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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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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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Eric Smith

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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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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: 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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Curt Cavin

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David Malukas Rolls with Another Gut Punch after Losing Pole Late

The A.J. Foyt Enterprises driver (photo) will start second in an NTT INDYCAR SERIES oval race for the second consecutive week.
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Inside Line: What Caught Your Eye at Portland Other Than Obvious?

Alexander Rossi's (photo) first top-five finish this season for Ed Carpenter Racing grabbed the attention of one member of the Inside Line panel at Portland.
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Eric Smith

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Power Rankings: Callum Ilott, Graham Rahal Break Through

Callum Ilott (photo) has finished sixth in each of the last two NTT INDYCAR SERIES races for PREMA Racing.
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Curt Cavin

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Instant Recall: BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland

Will Power (photo) ended an 0-for-2025 streak for Team Penske with his victory in a dramatic, exciting race Sunday at Portland International Raceway.
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Eric Smith

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Paddock Buzz: Conor Daly, Christian Rasmussen See Clash Differently

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Sunday at Portland, including a difference in opinion between Christian Rasmussen (photo, left) and Conor Daly after their early-race incidents.
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Curt Cavin

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Instant Recall: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

Alex Palou again shows that he's the best right now at Laguna Seca and in 2025.