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Scott McLaughlin taks pole position at Laguna Seca

McLaughlin beats Palou to pole at Laguna Seca
Scott McLaughlin pulled off a major surprise by taking pole position for the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey at Laguna Seca. After Palou had dominated qualifying, the New Zealander edged the 2026 IndyCar champion by two hundredths of a second in the Firestone Fast Six to claim pole. Felix Rosenqvist and Alexander Rossi will start from the second row, with David Malukas and Kyle Kirkwood lining up on the third row. Read on
September 05, 06:01 pm
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Alex Palou, Laguna Seca

Palou narrowly beats Rosenqvist in first practice at Laguna Seca

Alex Palou posted the fastest time in the first practice session for the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey at Laguna Seca. The already-crowned champion set the fastest time in the first group, before Felix Rosenqvist came close in the second group, but fell just short. Read on
September 04, 06:44 pm
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Alex Palou, Laguna Seca

The Complete Guide to the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey

A spectacular and memorable IndyCar season will come to an end this weekend at the challenging Laguna Seca. Alex Palou has secured his fifth consecutive championship, but with three drivers separated by just five points, the battle for second place promises to be an exciting one! Read on
September 03, 04:07 pm
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Milwaukee Mile

By the Numbers: The IndyCar Weekend at the Milwaukee Mile

The IndyCar weekend at the Milwaukee Mile was plagued by rain, just like the previous three oval races, but in the end, all 500 laps were completed. Pato O’Ward scored 104 of a possible 108 points, while Christian Lundgaard and Rinus VeeKay scored their first oval podium finishes. Read on
September 01, 02:12 pm
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Pato O’Ward, Milwaukee Mile

O’Ward wins Saturday race at Milwaukee, Palou clinches 5th title

Pato O’Ward completed the ‘double’ at the Milwaukee Mile by also winning the postponed Saturday race at the Milwaukee Mile. The Arrow McLaren driver passed race leader David Malukas at the final restart and never relinquished the lead. Malukas finished second, ahead of Rinus VeeKay, who scored his first podium finish for Juncos Hollinger Racing. Read on
August 30, 07:32 pm
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Warm-up
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1. F. Rosenqvist 1:10.427
2. M. Schumacher 1:10.706
3. S. McLaughlin 1:10.835
4. S. Dixon 1:10.900
5. K. Kirkwood 1:10.902
Full results
Drivers
1. A. Palou 607
2. C. Lundgaard 507
3. K. Kirkwood 505
4. P. O’Ward 503
5. D. Malukas 484
Full standings
Rookies
1. D. Hauger 223
2. M. Schumacher 205
3. C. Collet 193
Full standings
Engines
1. Honda 1481
2. Chevrolet 1184
Full standings
Teams
1. Team Penske 1052
2. Arrow McLaren 1051
3. Ganassi Racing 1021
4. Andretti Global 1009
5. Meyer Shank Racing 672
Full standings
Nations Cup
1. United States 683
2. Spain 608
3. Sweden 533
4. Denmark 530
5. New Zealand 503
Full standings

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