Arrow McLaren took their first 1-2 finish in an IndyCar race in the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio this past weekend. It was a weekend filled with more off-track rumours than on-track action, though the lack of cautions in the race meant there was an awful lot of racing. DIVEBOMB takes a look at the winners and losers coming out of IndyCar’s busy weekend in Ohio.

Credit: Bella Rosen Pato O’Ward claimed his first win of the 2026 IndyCar season with a composed and well-managed drive at the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio, leading home team-mate Christian Lundgaard to secure Arrow McLaren’s first ever 1-2 finish in the series. It was a race shaped by strategy, clean execution and constant pressure, rather than chaos. From the front row, the pair stayed in control throughout and turned that strong start into a huge result for the team. Lundgaard sta

The McLaren pair of Christian Lundgaard and Pato O'Ward qualified on the front row at Mid-Ohio in a delayed qualifying session.

IndyCar's weekend at Mid-Ohio kicked off on a hot Friday afternoon, where high temperatures, silly season and the championship fight dominated conversations.

The Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio crowned Scott Dixon the third race winner of the 2025 IndyCar season, while championship leader Álex Palou came in second. DIVEBOMB takes a look at who did well this weekend and whose performance fell short.

An uncharacteristic mistake lost Álex Palou the race win at the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio on Sunday.

After qualifying, Palou was full of praise for his teammate Kyffin Simpson, who made the Fast 6 for the first time in his IndyCar career and qualified third behind Palou and Christian Lundgaard.

Álex Palou's domination of the IndyCar field in 2025 continued in Mid-Ohio qualifying as he took his third pole position of the season, and will lead the field to green for Sunday's Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio

IndyCar took to the track at the Mid Ohio Sports Car Course for the first day of practice on Friday the Fourth of July. DIVEBOMB takes a look at some of the storylines to watch this weekend.

Dan previews IndyCar's action at Mid-Ohio which kicks off a very busy July for the series as the venue hosts round 10 of 17 in 2025.

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