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                      Alex Palou jumps in jubilation after his first-career victory (Chris Owens/IndyCar).      After a long off-season, IndyCar is back. A big crash, a first time winner, and strategy all played out on a Sunday afternoon for the NTT IndyCar Series Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park.                                      What an interesting first race we had as the season opener. About 30 seconds into the race, Josef Newgarden got loose coming up out of turn four and clipped his right rear into the grass, which caused the biggest on-track incident of the day. Five cars were involved in the accident, for Newgarden and Ryan Hunter-Reay, it caused the two championship favorites for 2021 to retire from the event. Which would not be a good start to the season for those two, but early en...

With the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series about to drop the green flag for the first time this weekend at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, we here at Racing Refresh.com would like to give you our 2021 season preview as we embark on another 17 race schedule to crown a new IndyCar Champion. The Schedule: The 2021 NTT IndyCar Series schedule looks a lot different this year, as many tracks that had their race postponed or taken off the schedule due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic are back in 2021. The season kicks off For the second year in a row, the first race of the season will not be held on the  Streets of St. Petersburg  due to the pandemic, but instead head to Barber Motorsports Park   on April 18th, returning to the schedule after being lost to the pandemic. The  Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg   will be the second event of the year on April 25th, after hosting the 2020 season finale where Dixon won his sixth series championship. After that, te...