4.394 kmTrack length
14Corners
Scott Dixon – 1:33.990 (2026)Track record
Podium Race
1Kyle KirkwoodAndretti Global
2Álex PalouChip Ganassi Racing
3Will PowerAndretti Global
The Java House Grand Prix of Arlington celebrates its debut in 2026, marking a new chapter in American motorsport. The street course is being built in the heart of the Arlington Entertainment District and is part of the NTT IndyCar Series. The series is thus returning to Texas after the Texas Motor Speedway, which had been a staple on the calendar since IndyCar’s debut there in 1997, was removed from the schedule after the 2023 season. For many fans, the race marks the return of open-wheel racing to the state, though in a completely new form as an urban street race.
The idea for a street race in Arlington matured in late 2024, as reports about IndyCar plans in the Dallas-Fort Worth area circulated. On October 7, 2024, the organizers officially confirmed the Grand Prix of Arlington. Originally scheduled for March, the date was later moved to Memorial Day weekend in late May, including an Indy 500 watch party at Texas Live. Java House, the naming rights holder and title sponsor, is the company that provided the commercial foundation for the event from the beginning.
The course spans 4.394 kilometers and features 14 turns, distributed across the streets of the Entertainment District, directly in the vicinity of major sports venues such as AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field. The layout was deliberately designed to work within an area that attracts millions of visitors annually, which places special demands on safety zones, elevation changes, and track width. The combination of tight passages and high-speed sections is designed to create overtaking opportunities and underline the character of a genuine street race.
Since this is the inaugural running, there is naturally no long list of winners yet. All the more remarkable is that a track record was set right from the debut: Scott Dixon posted the fastest lap to date in 2026 with a time of 1:33.990, establishing the first benchmark for the new course. This best time will likely become the standard against which future generations of drivers must measure themselves in Arlington in the coming years. Track history is thus just beginning, but its first chapter already promises excitement and historic moments for the IndyCar Series.
Practice 1
13. Mar 2026, 17:30
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott McLaughlin ⚡ | #3 | Team Penske | 01:34.8926 |
| 2 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.9513 |
| 3 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:35.3051 |
| 4 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.3641 |
| 5 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.3775 |
| 6 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:35.6274 |
| 7 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | 01:35.6693 |
| 8 | Christian Lundgaard | #7 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.6898 |
| 9 | Scott Dixon | #9 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:35.9943 |
| 10 | Dennis Hauger | #19 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:36.0528 |
| 11 | Graham Rahal | #15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:36.1392 |
| 12 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | 01:36.2588 |
| 13 | Caio Collet | #4 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:36.2632 |
| 14 | Romain Grosjean | #18 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:36.2944 |
| 15 | Kyle Kirkwood | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:36.3057 |
| 16 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | 01:36.3108 |
| 17 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | 01:36.4479 |
| 18 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:36.5043 |
| 19 | Louis Foster | #45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:36.5075 |
| 20 | Nolan Siegel | #6 | Arrow McLaren | 01:36.9776 |
| 21 | Mick Schumacher | #47 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:37.3287 |
| 22 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:37.5303 |
| 23 | Kyffin Simpson | #8 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:38.4198 |
| 24 | Rinus VeeKay | #76 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:38.4434 |
| 25 | Sting Ray Robb | #77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:39.7726 |
Qualifying 1
14. Mar 2026, 05:00
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:34.3562 |
| 2 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.8180 |
| 3 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:34.8453 |
| 4 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:35.0856 |
| 5 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.1607 |
| 6 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.6012 |
| 7 | Kyle Kirkwood | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:33.8868 |
| 8 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | 01:34.1440 |
| 9 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | 01:34.2456 |
| 10 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | 01:34.3040 |
| 11 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | 01:34.3957 |
| 12 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:34.4898 |
| 13 | Louis Foster | #45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:34.6639 |
| 14 | Kyffin Simpson | #8 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.7931 |
| 15 | Romain Grosjean | #18 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:34.7199 |
| 16 | Caio Collet | #4 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:35.0300 |
| 17 | Mick Schumacher | #47 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:34.8391 |
| 18 | Christian Lundgaard | #7 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.0760 |
| 19 | Dennis Hauger | #19 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:34.8731 |
| 20 | Scott Dixon | #9 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:35.1306 |
| 21 | Rinus VeeKay | #76 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:34.9196 |
| 22 | Nolan Siegel | #6 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.2288 |
| 23 | Sting Ray Robb | #77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:36.1786 |
| 24 | Graham Rahal | #15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:35.3159 |
| 25 | Scott McLaughlin | #3 | Team Penske | 01:38.6580 |
Practice 2
14. Mar 2026, 13:30
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Kirkwood ⚡ | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:33.1409 |
| 2 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:33.5008 |
| 3 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:33.9702 |
| 4 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:34.0226 |
| 5 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:34.0695 |
| 6 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | 01:34.3889 |
| 7 | Scott McLaughlin | #3 | Team Penske | 01:34.3970 |
| 8 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:34.4446 |
| 9 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | 01:34.4752 |
| 10 | Christian Lundgaard | #7 | Arrow McLaren | 01:34.5305 |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | #18 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:34.6083 |
| 12 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | 01:34.6502 |
| 13 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:34.6668 |
| 14 | Mick Schumacher | #47 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:34.6691 |
| 15 | Scott Dixon | #9 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.8671 |
| 16 | Louis Foster | #45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:34.8840 |
| 17 | Nolan Siegel | #6 | Arrow McLaren | 01:34.9619 |
| 18 | Caio Collet | #4 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:34.9874 |
| 19 | Dennis Hauger | #19 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:35.1257 |
| 20 | Rinus VeeKay | #76 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:35.1593 |
| 21 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | 01:35.2065 |
| 22 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:35.2304 |
| 23 | Graham Rahal | #15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:35.5455 |
| 24 | Kyffin Simpson | #8 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:36.0048 |
| 25 | Sting Ray Robb | #77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:36.4481 |
Qualifying 2
14. Mar 2026, 05:00
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:34.3562 |
| 2 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.8180 |
| 3 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:34.8453 |
| 4 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:35.0856 |
| 5 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.1607 |
| 6 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.6012 |
Qualifying 3
14. Mar 2026, 05:00
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:33.4049 |
| 2 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:33.5740 |
| 3 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:33.6132 |
| 4 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:33.7756 |
| 5 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:33.8391 |
| 6 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:33.8453 |
| 7 | Kyle Kirkwood | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:33.8868 |
| 8 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | 01:34.1440 |
| 9 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | 01:34.2456 |
| 10 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | 01:34.3040 |
| 11 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | 01:34.3957 |
| 12 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:34.4898 |
Warm-Up
15. Mar 2026, 13:00
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyffin Simpson | #8 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.7588 |
| 2 | Rinus VeeKay | #76 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:34.7704 |
| 3 | Scott Dixon | #9 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.8027 |
| 4 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | 01:34.8199 |
| 5 | Dennis Hauger | #19 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:34.8615 |
| 6 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | 01:34.9619 |
| 7 | Kyle Kirkwood | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:35.0107 |
| 8 | Caio Collet | #4 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:35.1173 |
| 9 | Graham Rahal | #15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:35.2834 |
| 10 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:35.2963 |
| 11 | Louis Foster | #45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:35.3445 |
| 12 | Romain Grosjean | #18 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:35.3623 |
| 13 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | 01:35.7039 |
| 14 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:35.7443 |
| 15 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.7590 |
| 16 | Christian Lundgaard | #7 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.7609 |
| 17 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:35.9067 |
| 18 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:35.9553 |
| 19 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | 01:35.9782 |
| 20 | Nolan Siegel | #6 | Arrow McLaren | 01:36.0505 |
| 21 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:36.0834 |
| 22 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:36.1671 |
| 23 | Scott McLaughlin | #3 | Team Penske | 01:36.2564 |
| 24 | Sting Ray Robb | #77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:36.3797 |
| 25 | Mick Schumacher | #47 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:38.2330 |
Qualifying 4
14. Mar 2026, 05:00
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Kirkwood | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:33.9473 |
| 2 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | 01:34.4049 |
| 3 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:34.5629 |
| 4 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:34.5881 |
| 5 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | 01:34.6383 |
| 6 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | 01:34.7435 |
| 7 | Kyffin Simpson | #8 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:34.7931 |
| 8 | Caio Collet | #4 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 01:35.0300 |
| 9 | Christian Lundgaard | #7 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.0760 |
| 10 | Scott Dixon | #9 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:35.1306 |
| 11 | Nolan Siegel | #6 | Arrow McLaren | 01:35.2288 |
| 12 | Graham Rahal | #15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:35.3159 |
| 13 | Scott McLaughlin | #3 | Team Penske | 01:38.6580 |
Race
15. Mar 2026, 15:30
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Kirkwood | #27 | Andretti Global | 01:55:43.0642 | 53 |
| 2 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | +0.3140s | 41 |
| 3 | Will Power | #26 | Andretti Global | +3.5855s | 36 |
| 4 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | +4.9128s | 34 |
| 5 | Pato O’Ward | #5 | Arrow McLaren | +5.9336s | 30 |
| 6 | David Malukas | #12 | Team Penske | +7.4478s | 28 |
| 7 | Christian Lundgaard | #7 | Arrow McLaren | +8.7501s | 26 |
| 8 | Scott Dixon | #9 | Chip Ganassi Racing | +9.8315s | 24 |
| 9 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | +10.7076s | 22 |
| 10 | Marcus Armstrong | #66 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | +12.4888s | 20 |
| 11 | Scott McLaughlin | #3 | Team Penske | +13.8893s | 19 |
| 12 | Caio Collet | #4 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | +14.7435s | 18 |
| 13 | Louis Foster | #45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | +16.2034s | 17 |
| 14 | Rinus VeeKay | #76 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | +16.8679s | 16 |
| 15 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | +18.7540s | 15 |
| 16 | Dennis Hauger | #19 | Dale Coyne Racing | +21.2934s | 14 |
| 17 | Santino Ferrucci | #14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | +22.2893s | 13 |
| 18 | Graham Rahal | #15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | +24.7337s | 12 |
| 19 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | +33.6046s | 12 |
| 20 | Kyffin Simpson | #8 | Chip Ganassi Racing | +37.6294s | 10 |
| 21 | Sting Ray Robb | #77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | +1 Lap | 9 |
| 22 | Mick Schumacher | #47 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | +1 Lap | 8 |
| 23 | Romain Grosjean | #18 | Dale Coyne Racing | +2 Laps | 7 |
| 24 | Nolan Siegel | #6 | Arrow McLaren | +2 Laps | 6 |
| 25 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | +4 Laps | 5 |
Qualifying 5
14. Mar 2026, 05:00
| Pos. | Driver | Nr. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Palou | #10 | Chip Ganassi Racing | 01:33.7398 |
| 2 | Felix Rosenqvist | #60 | Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian | 01:34.0500 |
| 3 | Alexander Rossi | #20 | ECR | 01:34.3222 |
| 4 | Josef Newgarden | #2 | Team Penske | 01:34.4569 |
| 5 | Christian Rasmussen | #21 | ECR | 01:34.4930 |
| 6 | Marcus Ericsson | #28 | Andretti Global | 01:34.5667 |
| 7 | Louis Foster | #45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:34.6639 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | #18 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:34.7199 |
| 9 | Mick Schumacher | #47 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 01:34.8391 |
| 10 | Dennis Hauger | #19 | Dale Coyne Racing | 01:34.8731 |
| 11 | Rinus VeeKay | #76 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:34.9196 |
| 12 | Sting Ray Robb | #77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing | 01:36.1786 |
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