IndyCar reveals details about 2026 Arlington street race

The series will be heꦦading to the Texas-based venue in exactly 12 months

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IndyCar has revealed that its maid♎en race around the streets of Arlington will take place on 13-15 March, 20𒀰26.

The๊ Grand Prix of Arlington will feature three days of track running, with practice taking place on Friday, 13 March, followed by qualifying on Saturday and the race itself on Sunday, 15 Maಞrch.

The race will be hosted on a new 2.73-mile, 14-tur꧅n track that will go around three of the city’s most famous landmarks: AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field and Choctaw Stadium.

The temporary street🌼 venue has been designed by Tony Cotman and will🐼 feature a double-sided pitlane similar to the one used at Detroit.

For the highly-anticipated race, IndyCar’s owner Penske Entertainment has tied up with locally-based NFL squad Dallas Cowboys and a company that represents MLB team Texas Rangers. The city of🐎 Arlington is also a partner in the project.

Tickets for the race will go on sale la☂ter this ♏year, according to a statement from IndyCar.

“The INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington is definitely circled on the calendar,” said Arrow McLaren driver Pato O’Ward. “Texꦅans love racing, and they l♋ove big events. So, this is going to be mega. Hopefully, it will set the new standard for a street circuit race in North America.”

AJ Foyt Racing’s Santino Ferrucci, who resides in the Dallas area, added: “As someone who calls this area ‘home,’♚ I’m super excited to see the NTT INDYCAR SERIES coming to DFW.

“The course layout is really unique and will l🐈et us reach top speeds, making the racing incredibly exciting for all the fans.”

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