Season in Review: Pato O’Ward Targets Indy 500 Win and 2026 Title | INDYCAR SERIES

In a season that saw Pato O’Ward climb to second in the championship, the Arrow McLaren star reflects on a strong campaign — and how his team aims to reach the benchmark set by Alex Palou and Chip Ganassi Racing in 2026.

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Sunday, March 1 at Streets of St. Petersburg, Florida
Saturday, March 7 at Phoenix Raceway
Sunday, March 15 at Streets of Arlington, Texas
Sunday, March 29 at Barber Motorsports Park
Sunday, April 19 at Streets of Long Beach, California
Saturday, May 9 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course
Sunday, May 27 at The 110th Indianapolis 500
Sunday, May 31 at Streets of Detroit, Michigan
Sunday, June 7 at World Wide Technology Raceway
Sunday, June 21 at Road America
Sunday, July 5 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
Sunday, July 19 at Nashville Superspeedway
Sunday, Aug. 9 at Portland International Raceway
Sunday, Aug. 16 at Streets of Markham, Ontario, Canada
Saturday, Aug. 29 at Milwaukee Mile Race 1
Sunday, Aug. 30 at Milwaukee Mile Race 2
Sunday, Sept. 6 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

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The NTT INDYCAR SERIES is North America’s premier open-wheel auto racing series. It features an international field of the world's most versatile drivers – including four-time and reigning series champion Alex Palou, two-time series champion Will Power, six-time series champion Scott Dixon and two-time series champion Josef Newgarden – who compete on superspeedways, short ovals, street circuits and permanent road courses.

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