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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Rookie Max Garcia Balances Books, Teen Life While on Fast Track

The Miami resident (photo) is only 16, but he already has won championships in USF2000 in 2024 and USF Pro 2000 in 2025 and will make his INDY NXT by Firestone debut in 2026.
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Barber Race Weekend Tickets On Sale Now

The challenging, 17-turn, 2.3-mile circuit at Barber Motorsports Park (photo) is a favorite among drivers.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Barber Motorsports Park

Max Taylor of Andretti Global (photo) led the test Nov. 10 for the INDYCAR development series by more than six-tenths of a second.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Scott Dixon, Alexander Rossi Never Tire of Phoenix

Indianapolis 500 winners Alexander Rossi (photo) and Scott Dixon this week helped Firestone develop a Firehawk tire for the March 2026 return of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES to the 1-mile Phoenix Raceway.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

After Busy October, Plenty of News Still Could Be Made in November

There still is plenty of intrigue in November as the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season takes shape, including whether driver Mick Schumacher (photo) and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing team up.
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Josh Pierson Completes Andretti INDY NXT Lineup for 2026

The Oregon native (photo) is moving to Andretti Global in 2026 for his fourth season in the INDYCAR development series.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

INDYCAR Test Signals More Momentum in Lochie Hughes’ Career

The Australian (photo) is more focused on ever than winning the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone championship and climbing to the NTT INDYCAR SERIES after his first INDYCAR SERIES test with Andretti Global.
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Inside Line: IMS Team Test Takeaway?

One member of the Inside Line panel was impressed that 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone champion Dennis Hauger (photo) was quickest in the test Monday, Oct. 15 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: ECR Chooses IMS Test To Get Jump Start on 2026

News, notes and quotes from the NTT INDYCAR SERIES team test Oct. 13 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, including Alexander Rossi (photo) and Christian Rasmussen aiming to push their late-season momentum into next season.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

First Taste of INDYCAR Entices Mick Schumacher at IMS Test

The former Formula One driver (photo) and son of legendary F1 champion Michael Schumacher tested an NTT INDYCAR SERIES car for the first time Monday on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.
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Lochie Hughes, James Roe Ready To Step Up for First INDYCAR Test

Australian Lochie Hughes (photo) also will serve as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES reserve driver for Andretti Global in 2026.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

First Test Whets Appetite for More for Rising Star Kakunoshin Ohta

The standout Japanese sports car and open-wheel racer (photo) impressed in his first test of NTT INDYCAR SERIES machinery Oct. 1 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.