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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Enzo Fittipaldi Finds Solid Footing After Arlington Rebound

The Brazilian-American (photo) qualified and finished second at the Grand Prix of Arlington to climb to sixth in the standings of the INDYCAR development series.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Max Taylor Emerges From Chaos To Earn First Career Win at Arlington

The Andretti Global driver (photo) earned his breakthrough victory in his eighth career start in the INDYCAR development series.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

De Tullio Earns First Career Pole as Rookies Rule Arlington Qualifying

The AJ Foyt Racing driver (photo) was one of five rookies in the top six in qualifying for the Grand Prix of Arlington.
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Max Taylor, Andretti Global Heat Up Second Arlington Practice

The Andretti Global driver (photo) has led both practice sessions so far for the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington.
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MAR 13, 2026
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Max Taylor Learns Quickly To Dominate First Arlington Practice

The Andretti Global driver (photo) was more than a second clear of the field in the opening practice Friday for this inaugural event.
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MAR 12, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Nikita Johnson Looks To Extend Youth Movement at Arlington

The Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR driver (photo) won the season opener at St. Petersburg, one of two teenagers on the podium after that race.
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MAR 01, 2026
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Nikita Johnson Feasts on Home Cooking To Earn First Win at St. Pete

The St. Petersburg resident (photo) earned his first win in the INDYCAR development series in just his fourth start and handed Cape Motorsports its first INDY NXT by Firestone victory.
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FEB 28, 2026
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Max Taylor Stays Perfect To Claim First Career Pole in St. Pete

The Connecticut native (photo) earned his first career INDY NXT pole to lead four Andretti Global cars in the top six in qualifying.
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FEB 26, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

It’s Anyone’s Race To Win as Wide-Open Season Starts in St. Pete

A big field of 24 drivers is set to take the green flag on the 2026 season at 10 a.m. ET Sunday in the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
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FEB 25, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Miami Group Test

Ricardo Escotto (top) paced a strong group test in Miami for Juncos Hollinger Racing, which placed two drivers in the top four in the overall results.
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FEB 12, 2026
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Team News
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

2026 Preview: Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR

A series of 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone team previews continues with this look at this new alliance between Cape Motorsports and ECR that includes rookie driver Nikita Johnson (photo).
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FEB 03, 2026
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Content Days Notes: ‘Drive to Survive’ Hooked Max Taylor on Racing

News, notes and quotes from the first INDY NXT by Firestone Content Day in Indianapolis, including Max Taylor of Andretti Global (photo) explaining his introduction to motorsports.