IndyCar starting lineup for race at Nashville in July 2026

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Nashville Superspeedway is up next for the NTT IndyCar Series, and Andretti Global will lead the field to the green flag. Kyle Kirkwood won the pole for the 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix at Nashville this weekend. Josef Newgarden will join Kirkwood on the front row for Sunday evening's event. It is Kirkwood's first pole position of the 2026 season.

Scott McLaughlin and Alex Palou will follow the two drivers on the second row. Most notably, Mick Schumacher, Felix Rosenqvist, Christian Lundgaard, David Malukas, and Graham Rahal all qualified 15th or worse for Sunday's event. Malukas didn't post a lap after crashing in practice.

The full IndyCar starting lineup for Nashville is available below.

IndyCar starting lineup: Nashville Superspeedway (July 2026)​

1. No. 27 Kyle Kirkwood
2. No. 2 Josef Newgarden
3. No. 3 Scott McLaughlin
4. No. 10 Alex Palou
5. No. 9 Scott Dixon
6. No. 20 Alexander Rossi
7. No. 21 Christian Rasmussen
8. No. 66 Marcus Armstrong
9. No. 76 Rinus VeeKay
10. No. 28 Marcus Ericsson
11. No. 14 Santino Ferrucci
12. No. 5 Pato O’Ward
13. No. 6 Nolan Siegel
14. No. 26 Will Power
15. No. 4 Caio Collet
16. No. 47 Mick Schumacher
17. No. 60 Felix Rosenqvist
18. No. 8 Kyffin Simpson
19. No. 7 Christian Lundgaard
20. No. 45 Louis Foster
21. No. 77 Sting Ray Robb
22. No. 18 Romain Grosjean
23. No. 19 Dennis Hauger
24. No. 12 David Malukas
25. No. 15 Graham Rahal

This article originally appeared on Motorsports Wire: IndyCar starting lineup for race at Nashville in July 2026

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