For most drivers, missing out on a third straight victory would be a bitter pill to swallow. But Alex Palou isn’t like most drivers. After finishing second at the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach — narrowly missing out on his third win in as many races — the defending series champion was anything…
For the third consecutive race in the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, the checkered flag waved without a single full-course caution. At the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, just like in the two rounds before, the race ran green from start to finish — a rarity on tight street circuits known for chaos and…
When it comes to racing on tight street circuits like Long Beach, raw pace alone isn’t enough — managing traffic is just as critical. Kyle Kirkwood knows that better than most, and his performance at the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach was proof of how far he’s come since his last win there…
With his dominant win at the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Kyle Kirkwood has firmly positioned himself as a serious force in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. Now sitting second in the championship standings, the 25-year-old American is no longer just a promising talent — he’s emerging as a true contender. “This might have…
Preparations for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge shift into high gear next week, as all full-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES teams and drivers head to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a two-day Open Test, scheduled for Wednesday, April 23 and Thursday, April 24, 2025. The test, held on the historic 2.5-mile…
As the countdown to the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge continues, INDYCAR has issued an important update regarding the eligibility and procedures for replacement drivers. The changes, shared with teams during a recent Team Manager call, aim to clarify the process in rare situations where a primary driver is unable to…
After crashing in qualifying and starting from a modest 12th on the grid, few would have predicted that Christian Lundgaard would stand on the podium by the end of the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. But thanks to a bold strategy and a rebuilt car, the Danish driver pulled off one of the…
In a display of tenacity and skill, Santino Ferrucci transformed a challenging start into a commendable finish at the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Beginning the race from the 27th and final position on the grid, Ferrucci piloted his No. 14 AJ Foyt Racing Chevrolet through the field to secure an 11th-place finish,…
For most INDYCAR drivers, navigating 90 laps of high-speed precision through the tight corners and concrete barriers of Long Beach is challenge enough. For 19-year-old rookie Nolan Siegel, the challenge reached a whole new level: doing it while battling severe food poisoning. The Arrow McLaren driver, who impressed in qualifying with a P11 start, was…
In a race where perfection was the only path to victory, Kyle Kirkwood delivered just that on the sun-soaked streets of Long Beach. With clinical precision and nerves of steel, the 26-year-old Florida native snapped Alex Palou’s early-season win streak, proving that even the most consistent champion can be beaten — if only barely. Kirkwood’s…
