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Back on the Streets. Best Shots From IndyCar's Season Opener at St. Petersburg!
On March 1st, the NTT IndyCar Series began the 2026 Campaign on the Streets of St. Petersburg in Florida. Here are some of the best photos taken throughout the weekend. Thank you to our photographer, Marvin Hernandez Jr. You can check out more of his work @shotzbyjr on Instagram!
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Four Takeaways from INDYCAR's Return to Phoenix Raceway
EDDIE KALEGI - STAFF WRITER Josef Newgarden celebrating his win at Nashville Superspeedway last season. (Photo Credit: Casey Shepherd, Motorsports Today, August 2025) Just like INDYCAR’s most recent trip to the desert in 2018, Saturday afternoon’s Good Ranchers 250 at Phoenix Raceway ended in a Josef Newgarden win, a much-needed victory to set the tone for a resurgent season for Team Penske. Newgarden’s teammate David Malukas started from the pole for the first time in his NT

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Rinse and repeat: Alex Palou opens season with second consecutive win in the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
Jeffrey Hrunka - INDYCAR Contributor Marvin Hernandez Jr. (Motorsports Today, 2026) Alex Palou remained untouchable on the Streets of St. Petersburg, leading 59 laps en route to his 20th career victory. After taking the lead by overcutting the field during the first set of green-flag pit stops, the Spaniard pulled out a 12.4-second lead on the rest of the field, the largest winning margin in Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg history. "I was sad last year that the season
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The Pros and Cons of IndyCar's 2026 Schedule
Jeffrey Hrunka - IndyCar Contributor Casey Shepherd (Motorsports Today, 2025) IndyCar announced its 2026 season schedule on Tuesday,...
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Sep 18, 20253 min read


Best Photos from INDYCAR Finale at Nashville Superspeedway
Alex Palou does some donuts in the dirt after securing fourth NTT INDYCAR Series title. (Photo Credit: Casey Shepherd, Motorsports Today,...
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Sep 9, 20251 min read


Parity Within Dominance: Storylines Outside of Alex Palou
Jeffrey Hrunka - INDYCAR Contributor Riley Ogle (Motorsports Today, 2025) Alex Palou's unprecedented dominance is the talking point of...
Jeffrey Hrunka
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Kyle Kirkwood Goes Back-to-Back En Route to First Oval Win at WWT Raceway
Jeffrey Hrunka - INDYCAR Contributor Riley Ogle (Motorsports Today, 2025) Kyle Kirkwood claimed his third victory of the season under the...
Jeffrey Hrunka
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Team Penske Headlines a Weathered First Practice at WWT Raceway
Jeffrey Hrunka - INDYCAR Contributor Riley Ogle (Motorsports Today, 2025) Through countless delays, involving a track inspection and a...
Jeffrey Hrunka
Jun 14, 20252 min read


Kyle Kirkwood Takes His Second Win On the Streets of Detroit; Alex Palou’s Historic Run Is Over
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Paul Hurley Kyle Kirkwood goes back-to-back on the street circuits with...
Jeffrey Hrunka
Jun 2, 20253 min read


3 Takeaways After A Dramatic Indianapolis 500 Filled with Penalties, Wrecks and Historic Wins
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Chris Owens This is an opinion story about what Motorsports Today thinks...
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May 31, 20253 min read


INDYCAR Power Rankings: Penalties, Qualifying Heroics and Standout Performances Shake Up Power Rankings
Staff Writer - Jeffrey Hrunka Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Karl Zemlin Four race wins, five podiums and two poles make Alex Palou...
Jeffrey Hrunka
May 25, 20253 min read


Carnage, Controversy, and a Cinderella Story: Indy 500 Qualifying in Summary
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Matt Fraver A month filled with frustrations, failures and flips with...
Jeffrey Hrunka
May 20, 20253 min read


INDYCAR Power Rankings: Continued Dominance, Palou Stays At No.1 With McLaughlin and Power Big Movers
Staff Writer - Jeffrey Hrunka Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/James Black Three Race Wins, four podiums and a pole continue to put an...
Jeffrey Hrunka
May 10, 20253 min read


Alex Palou Takes Third Victory With Flawless Performance at Barber; Remains in Control of INDYCAR Championship Lead
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Chris Owens One Word. Untouchable. Alex Palou led the field to green and...
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May 4, 20254 min read


Alex Palou Steals Pole From Scott McLaughlin in the Closing Seconds of Qualifying at Barber
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Chris Owens After finishing runner-up to Kyle Kirkwood last weekend,...
Jeffrey Hrunka
May 3, 20254 min read


Marcus Ericsson Leads the Way in Opening Practice Session at Barber Ahead of Palou and Herta
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/ Chris Owens After Kyle Kirkwood led Andretti Global to its first win of...
Jeffrey Hrunka
May 2, 20253 min read


INDYCAR Power Rankings: Kirkwood and Lundgaard Biggest Movers With Strong Performances at Long Beach
Staff Writer - Jeffrey Hrunka Marvin Hernandez Jr. For the first time this season, Alex Palou had to play second fiddle as Kyle Kirkwood...
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May 2, 20253 min read


Kyle Kirkwood Crashes Alex Palou's Party With Dominant Drive to Win Grand Prix of Long Beach
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Penske Entertainment /Travis Hinkle A new title challenger has arrived. Kyle Kirkwood held off Alex Palou's...
Jeffrey Hrunka
Apr 13, 20253 min read


INDYCAR Power Rankings: Alex Palou Doubles Down with Back-to-Back Wins at The Thermal Club
Staff Writer - Jeffrey Hrunka Penske Entertainment/James Black With a late pass on Pato O’Ward at The Thermal Club, Alex Palou secured...
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Apr 3, 20253 min read


Alex Palou Goes Back-to-Back With Late Pass on Pato O’Ward for Win at Thermal Club
Jeffrey Hrunka - Staff Writer Photo Credit: Penske Entertainment/Joe Skibinski (Aspects of the race may been left out due to technical...
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Mar 23, 20253 min read
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