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Portland IndyCar: Newgarden leads fragmented first practice

Josef Newgarden of Team Penske-Chevrolet led opening practice for Sunday’s Grand Prix of Portland, a session that involved several red flags including 1hr20min delay for a fallen trackside screen.

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Nashville IndyCar: Dixon, Herta lead race day warm-up

Scott Dixon, who will start the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix only 14th, showed the race pace of his Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda in Sunday warm-up, proving fast on both primaries and alternate Firestones, ahead of Colton Herta.

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Nashville IndyCar: McLaughlin beats Grosjean to pole

Scott McLaughlin delivered his second career pole with top qualifying time for the Big Machine Music City GP, beating a resurgent Romain Grosjean, after lightning during a rainstorm caused a 90-minute delay.

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IndyCar in Nashville: Start time, how to watch, entry list & more

All you need to know ahead of the 14th of 17 rounds in the 2022 NTT IndyCar Series, the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix at Nashville.

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Herta expects tougher pole battle in Nashville’s second year

Last year’s Nashville pole-winner Colton Herta predicts it will be a much harder battle for preeminence in qualifying in 2022 – but is still expecting Andretti Autosport-Honda to shine.

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IndyCar drivers puzzled by occasional Firestone “inconsistencies”

Some IndyCar drivers have become vocal about the fact that they’re sometimes left frustrated by inconsistencies between sets of Firestone tires, following qualifying for the Gallagher Grand Prix on the IMS road course.

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Rosenqvist after IMS pole: “I’ll have a good job somewhere”

Felix Rosenqvist was delighted to land the third pole position of his IndyCar career on the Indianapolist Motor Speedway road course, but is aware it doesn’t guarantee where he’ll race in 2023.

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IMS IndyCar: Rosenqvist takes great pole, heartache for Ericsson

On the track where he scored his first pole, Felix Rosenqvist outpaced his nearest rival by over a quarter-second to take pole for Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet, but compatriot Marcus Ericsson will start the Gallagher Grand Prix from the back of the field

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Toronto IndyCar: VeeKay leads incident-packed warm-up

Ed Carpenter Racing-Chevrolet’s Rinus VeeKay enjoyed a boost to his hopes for this afternoon’s Honda Indy Toronto after topping the times in Sunday morning warm-up.

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Toronto IndyCar: Herta on pole, bad luck for Power, Palou, Rahal

Colton Herta of Andretti Autosport-Honda became the first repeat pole-winner of the 2022 season at Toronto, edging a resurgent Scott Dixon, but Will Power, Alex Palou and Graham Rahal were eliminated in Q1 through no fault of their own.

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Justin Leonard dishes on the night Phil Mickelson threw BP at a Double-A game (and bet players they couldn’t homer off him)

"I said, ‘Do you guys want to go watch?’ And Fred (Couples) said, 'I wouldn't miss this for the world.'"

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IndyCar Mid-Ohio: McLaughlin holds off Palou for victory

Team Penske's Scott McLaughlin held off IndyCar champion Alex Palou to score his second win of the season at Mid-Ohio.

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Mid-Ohio IndyCar: McLaughlin beats Palou, Power charges to third

Team Penske-Chevrolet’s Scott McLaughlin led 45 of the 80 laps at Mid-Ohio to hold off Alex Palou and score his second win of the season, while teammate Will Power charged from a first-lap spin to claim third.

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O’Ward thrilled to earn Mid-Ohio pole after messy qualifying

Pato O’Ward admitted that he found it extremely hard to hit his marks around Mid-Ohio before nailing a brilliant flying lap on used reds in the Firestone Fast Six.

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McLaughlin “pumped” despite missing Mid-Ohio pole

Team Penske-Chevrolet’s Scott McLaughlin said he was satisfied with a front-row start at Mid-Ohio as “we've had this coming for a while.”

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IndyCar Mid-Ohio: O’Ward takes pole, bad day for Power, Newgarden

Arrow McLaren SP's Pato O’Ward became the ninth different polesitter in the 2022 IndyCar season at Mid-Ohio, as Penske title challengers Will Power and Josef Newgarden struggled to lowly positions.

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Mid-Ohio IndyCar: O’Ward takes pole, bad day for Power, Newgarden

Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet Pato O’Ward tied his best sectors together when it mattered to take pole for IndyCar’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio, but Team Penske’s Will Power and Josef Newgarden will start buried in the pack.

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Mid-Ohio IndyCar: Newgarden leads Palou and Rosenqvist in first practice

Three-time 2022 IndyCar winner Josef Newgarden of Team Penske led Ganassi’s Alex Palou and Felix Rosenqvist of Arrow McLaren SP in opening practice for Sunday’s Mid-Ohio race.

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Mid-Ohio IndyCar: Newgarden leads Palou, Rosenqvist in FP1

Three-time winner in 2022 Josef Newgarden of Team Penske-Chevrolet led Ganassi’s Alex Palou and Felix Rosenqvist of Arrow McLaren SP in opening practice for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.

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IndyCar’s Firestones to come from new facility in Akron, OH.

Firestone has opened a new $21m Advanced Tire Production Center designed for more efficient and sustainable tire production that will produce the Firehawks used by the NTT IndyCar Series.

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Firestone to replace Cooper as tire supplier for Indy Lights

Firestone will return as tire supplier for the Indy Lights series in 2023, after an absence of nine years.

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De Silvestro had to unlearn "bad habits" in adapting to modern IndyCar

Simona De Silvestro had to 'unlearn bad habits' adapting to IndyCar's current machinery in her Road America return, which gave her a base to work from with Paretta Autosport.

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De Silvestro: Now I know what to expect from current IndyCar

Simona De Silvestro is confident that her IndyCar comeback at Road America will have major benefits ahead of her second and third outings for Paretta Autosport-Chevrolet.

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Kaulig Companies to become title sponsor for Senior Players Championship, which will stay at Firestone Country Club

Kaulig Companies will supplant Bridgestone as the title sponsor of the Senior Players Championship.

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Rossi used Newgarden’s tire tactic to beat Newgarden to pole

Road America pole-winner Alexander Rossi admitted that he and race engineer Jeremy Milless opted to follow Josef Newgarden’s tire tactic from last year to earn top spot in qualifying.

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