IndyCar will add a brand new road race in suburban Dallas subsequent yr, with the IndyCar Grand Prix of Arlington contested across the house stadiums of NFL and MLB groups.
The US-based open-wheel collection introduced on Thursday the occasion shall be staged March 15 on a 2.73-mile, 14-turn format round AT&T Stadium, house of the NFL Dallas Cowboys, and Globe Life Discipline, house of baseball’s Texas Rangers.
“The IndyCar Grand Prix of Arlington is certainly circled on the calendar,” Mexican IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward stated. “Texans love racing and so they love large occasions. So, that is going to be mega.”
Dallas-area resident Santino Ferrucci, one other IndyCar racer, expects a quick tempo alongside the road circuit.
“The course format is de facto distinctive and can allow us to attain prime speeds, making the racing extremely thrilling,” Ferrucci stated.
IndyCar carried out races at Texas Motor Speedway in close by Fort Price from 1997 by means of 2023.
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