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Kyle Kirkwood's '26 Indy 500' Triumph Pours Fuel on Indy Fever!

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Kyle Kirkwood wins Sunday afternoon's NTT IndyCar Series race in Arlington in 2026. Check out the full IndyCar results from Arlington!

The NTT IndyCar Series competed in Arlington and it was a thrilling show. Marcus Ericsson started from the pole and led the first stint; however, Alex Palou was able to stretch out a long lead after the first pit stops. However, Palou didn't enter victory lane, as an Andretti Global driver took control of the race.

Kyle Kirkwood and the No. 27 team for Andretti Global won the inaugural race in Arlington, earning their first victory of the 2026 IndyCar season. Kirkwood had an incredible No.

27 car, as he pushed Palou to his limits on the hard tires. The Andretti Global driver passed Palou in shocking fashion and created a gap. Kyle Kirkwood wins the @JavaHouse Grand Prix of Arlington!

pic. twitter. com/gu3NtolKR3 — INDYCAR on FOX (@IndyCarOnFOX) March 15, 2026 Kirkwood has been labeled the "King of Street Courses," as five of his six career wins have come on this style of racing.