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The good, bad, and ugly of IndyCar's 2026 schedule

The 2026 IndyCar schedule has been confirmed, and there's plenty to talk about. There has been a change in host venue for the finale, some new street courses, a return to Phoenix, and a couple of weekends where they will partner with NASCAR.

Thermal and Iowa have been dropped, Milwaukee has expanded into a doubleheader, and there will once again be 17 races making up the racing season. Here's a look at the best, worst, and meh parts of the 2026 schedule decisions:

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