Scott McLaughlin ended a long winless streak and the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season in style, dominating the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey for his first victory in more than two years. Pole sitter McLaughlin (photo, above) drove the No. 3 DEX Team Penske Chevrolet to victory by 1.3739 seconds over the No. 27 Sam’s Club Honda of Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood. The win was the eighth of McLaughlin’s INDYCAR SERIES career and his first since Sept. 1, 2024, in the second

The INDYCAR SERIES history book got a workout after Pato O’Ward won the completion of the Snap-on Makers and Fixers 250 on Sunday at the Milwaukee Mile. O’Ward (photo, top) dominated both races on Sunday in the No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet at the renowned 1.015-mile oval. He claimed victory in the race that was postponed due to weather on Saturday, just hours after crossing the finish line first in the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250. The Mexican driver became the first to win tw

Norris makes it back-to-back Grand Prix wins Lando Norris ended the first half of the 2026 season with his maiden win of the campaign, leaving him hopeful that he and McLaren could continue to deliver on that promise when the championship resumed. While he had to settle for third in Saturday’s Sprint, the reigning World Champion stormed to pole position for the Grand Prix later in the day – but with heavy rain falling prior to Sunday’s race, there were suddenly doubts over ho

Kyle Kirkwood achieved a historic victory on Sunday by winning the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., marking the inaugural motor race around the National Mall and the iconic landmarks of the nation's capital. Following a challenging day for NTT INDYCAR SERIES points leader Alex Palou, the question arises: Can Kirkwood further cement his place in history by overtaking Palou in the final three races of the season to claim the championship? Florida native Kirkwood pilo

SEE: Race Results Ericsson scored his fifth career NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory while denying Grosjean his first. Grosjean was trying to reach the top step of the podium only to come one step short for the sixth time. Coincidentally, Grosjean’s last win of any kind came in a GP2 series race in Hungary in 2011. Ericsson finished fifth in that race, and they spent five seasons in Formula One competing against one another (2014-2018). Ericsson’s victory here came 10 days after bei

That was Arrow McLaren’s swap at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course where Pato O’Ward – and not polesitter Christian Lundgaard – won The Honda Indy 200 Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid, the 11th race of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. Lundgaard and O’Ward had started the 90-lap race together on the front row, and they effectively held their positions throughout a caution-free race except when they pitted. But On Lap 42, O’Ward capitalized on the polesitter’s wide exit off Turn 2,

Christian Lundgaard inquired of his Arrow McLaren team via radio, echoing the sentiments of many, after he crossed the finish line Sunday at the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America Presented by AMR. “How did we do that?” Lundgaard asked his pit crew, astonished. Lundgaard employed strategy, speed, and a touch of luck to ascend from last place in the 25-car lineup, following contact on Lap 1, to secure his second victory of the season in the No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. The race

Patience was required at Gateway to discover the outcome of the ninth round of the season, which was notably interrupted due to rain. In total, the red flag waved for 50 minutes on the Missouri oval, but ultimately the scheduled 260 laps were completed, and Josef Newgarden continued his dominance of WorldWide Technology Raceway, winning there for the sixth time in his career The Team Penske driver, however, had to battle for most of the race against Marcus Ericsson (Andretti

Four-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Alex Palou prevailed in a full-contact race filled with various tire strategies, winning the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear on Sunday for his fourth victory in eight races this season. Pole sitter Palou drove his No. 10 HRC Chip Ganassi Racing Honda to a 3.0584-second victory over the No. 27 Sam's Club Honda of Andretti Global's Kyle Kirkwood. It was the 23rd victory of Palou’s career in 106 starts, a remarkable strike rat

Felix Rosenqvist capped his magical May by edging David Malukas in a last-lap drag race to the Yard of Bricks with the highest stakes, winning the 110th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the closest finish in the century-plus history of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Rosenqvist rode the high line against the concrete wall exiting Turn 4 on Lap 200 in the No. 60 SiriusXM Honda of Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb Agajanian and po

Christian Lundgaard emerged victorious in a thrilling and eventful race, marked by numerous incidents and strategic decisions that tested the mettle of the pit wall team, to win the Sonsio Grand Prix on Saturday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. This marks his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory in nearly three years. Lundgaard piloted his No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet to secure his second career victory, finishing 4.6713 seconds ahead of David Malukas in the No. 1

Every driver aspires to achieve a race victory, and Christian Lundgaard certainly accomplished that on Saturday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. The maneuver to overtake David Malukas for the lead in the Sonsio Grand Prix was exceptional, a powerful move that will be discussed throughout the year. Reflecting on it, when was the last time a driver executed such an assertive outside pass to take the lead as Lundgaard did on Lap 68? Lundgaard initiated his challen

Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes won the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix on Sunday, securing his third victory in a row and increasing his lead in the world championship. The 19-year-old Italian prodigy started first after taking his third consecutive pole position for the race. And while he lost his lead at the start, he regained it and held off the charging McLaren of Lando Norris toward the end. “This is just the beginning. The road is still long,” Antonelli said after the race, whic

Alex Palou got the break he needed and fast work from his Chip Ganassi Racing pit crew, and then he ran away with a victory Sunday in the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Palou earned his third victory in five races this season, the 22nd victory of his career and his first win at prestigious Long Beach in the No. 10 OpenAI Chip Ganassi Racing Honda, beating the No. 60 SiriusXM/Acura Honda of NTT P1 Award winner Felix Rosenqvist to the finish by 3.9663 seconds. Palou also took

Today’s question: In 10 of the last 12 years, the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach winner was fourth or lower in points entering the event. Which driver outside of the top five in the current NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings do you think will win the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach this Sunday? Will Power Curt Cavin: This is a terrific question, and my inclination was to pick Josef Newgarden, who hasn’t had a top-five season though he’s fifth in the standings, thanks to his win at