Debut Arlington Race Proves Smash Hit with Fans, Drivers
The grandstands were sold out for the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington (photo) on Sunday, March 15 in Arlington, Texas.MARCH 17 • INDYCAR
KYLE KIRKWOOD #27 - UNITED STATES
12 STARTS •
1 WINS •
370 POINTS
#27 - UNITED STATES
12 STARTS
1 WINS
370 POINTS
Denny Hamlin roars back to win in Las Vegas and F1's Mercedes posts back-to-back 1-2 finishes
Denny Hamlin rebounded from an early speeding penalty to lead 134 laps and tie for 10th on the Cup Series’ all-time wins listMARCH 17 • Associated Press
INDYCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Kirkwood Leads in Points, Rankings
Another new name tops this week's rankings after INDYCAR's inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington.MARCH 17 • FOX SPORTS
Driver of the Week: Kyle Kirkwood, Denny Hamlin Win On & Off The Track
Check out the latest picks for Driver of the Week on “SPEED With Harvick and Buxton."MARCH 17 • FOX SPORTS
IndyCar schedule: After the Arlington GP, when is the next race? IndyCar wrapped up Round 3 of the 2026 season with the 70-lap inaugural Arlington Grand Prix on Sunday, which Kyle Kirkwood won.
MARCH 16 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
98-week IndyCar streak comes to a screeching halt with new points leader Kyle Kirkwood is the first first-time IndyCar championship leader in nearly two years.
MARCH 16 • BEYONDTHEFLAG.COM
Deadspin | Kyle Kirkwood wins inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington Deadspin | Kyle Kirkwood wins inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington
MARCH 15 • DEADSPIN.COM
Pato O'Ward concedes defeat to Kyle Kirkwood and Honda's street supremacy after disappointing Arlington GP Pato O’Ward admitted that Arrow McLaren did not have the pace to challenge at the front after Sunday’s INDYCAR race at Arlington.
MARCH 15 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Alex Palou Couldn't Help But Praise Kyle Kirkwood's 'Super Clean' Racing at Arlington
Alex Palou lauded how Kyle Kirkwood won INDYCAR's first Arlington street race.MARCH 15 • FOX SPORTS
Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to become first winner in Arlington
Kyle Kirkwood keeps taking it to the streets in IndyCarMARCH 15 • Associated Press
INDYCAR at Arlington Results: Kyle Kirkwood Outlasts Alex Palou
Here's how the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington played out, with Kyle Kirkwood outlasting Alex Palou for the win on Sunday.MARCH 15 • FOX SPORTS
IndyCar race results: Arlington GP crowns Kyle Kirkwood as its first winner and new championship leader IndyCar's inaugural Arlington Grand Prix has concluded after a stellar weekend for all stakeholders involved.
MARCH 15 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
FOX SPORTS™, SPEED™, SPEED.COM™ & © 2026 Fox Media LLC
and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. All rights reserved. Use of this
website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your
acceptance of these
Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | Advertising Choices | 
Your Privacy Choices | Closed Captioning 
Your Privacy Choices | Closed Captioning