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4 DAYS AGO
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Will Power, Penske Exhale After Big Win, but 2026 Question Lingers
Will Power's (photo) 2026 driving destination remains one of the major storylines in the final two races of the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Tire Choice May Be Pivotal Sunday at Portland
News, notes and quotes from the paddock Saturday at Portland International Raceway, including drivers mulling various tire strategy options for the race Sunday.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Tight at Top in Portland as Christian Lundgaard Leads First Practice
Christian Lundgaard of Arrow McLaren (photo) seeks his first victory of the season in the BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland presented by askROI this Sunday at Portland International Raceway.
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AUG 08, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Portland
Scott McLaughlin of Team Penske (photo) won from the pole in 2022 at Portland International Raceway.
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AUG 07, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

One Race Nearly Over, Another Red Hot Heading Into Portland
Alex Palou can clinch his fourth NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship this Sunday at Portland International Raceway (photo), but the series Rookie of the Year race remains wide open with three races to go.
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AUG 06, 2025
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Inside Line: Who Will Break Into Win Column in Last Three Races?
One member of the Inside Line panel thinks Christian Rasmussen of Ed Carpenter Racing (photo) will win one of the last two oval races of the 2025 season.
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AUG 04, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Gearing Up: Alex Palou Near Title at Portland; Others Seek Big Win
Reigning Portland winner Will Power (photo, right) is one of the drivers looking to enter Victory Circle for the first time in 2025 this weekend, while Alex Palou (photo, left) can clinch his fourth series championship.
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JUL 26, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Two-Time Laguna Seca Race Winners 1-2 in Weekend's Final Practice
Colton Herta, Alex Palou turn the fastest laps in the 30-minute final pre-race session.
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JUL 26, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Kyle Kirkwood, Scott Dixon Trying to Overcome Long Title Odds
Race winners this season are clinging to championship aspirations deep in this Laguna Seca field.
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JUL 25, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Pato O'Ward Still Fast, Leads First Practice at Laguna Seca
Championship pursuit is far from over as Arrow McLaren driver has won two of the past three races.
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JUL 25, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Practice Shots: Alexander Rossi, Rest of Field Get Friday Look at Laguna Seca
Ed Carpenter Racing veteran had an incident in Turn 6 in opening session of weekend.
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JUL 22, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Despite Season Struggles, Power to 'Keep Pushing' in Contract Year
Two-time series champion and Indy 500 winner has most wins as a Team Penske driver.