Arrow McLAREN 2025 Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto Race Preview
"We've got momentum heading into the weekend"
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES schedule doesn’t slow down and neither does Arrow McLaren. Our July marathon goes international as the team heads to Toronto for the last street course of the season.
After a strong drive to deliver the first win of the season in Iowa, Pato O’Ward takes command of P2 in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES Championship. 2023 polesitter and winner in Toronto Christian Lundgaard looks to build on his momentum and deliver another strong performance.
After a crash in Iowa, Nolan Siegel has been cleared and will be behind the wheel of the No. 6 SmartStop Arrow McLaren Chevrolet.
Pato, Nolan and Christian gear up to take on the streets of the 6ix.
| Location | Toronto, Ontario |
| Race Date | July 20 |
| Round | 13 out of 17 |
| Total Laps | 90 |
| Total Race Distance | 160.74 mi / 258.69 km |
| Length | 1.79 mi / 2.88 km |
| Number of Turns | 11 |
Pato O'Ward, Driver, No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
| Championship Position | 2nd | 386Â points |
| Average Starting Position | 8.9 | Â |
| Average Finishing Position | 6.2 | Â |
| Best Starting Position | P1 | The Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix |
| Best Finishing Position | P1 | Synk 275 |
"We’ve got momentum heading into the weekend. It feels good to finally get that first win of the season under our belt, and now the focus is on keeping it rolling. We still haven’t put it all together in Qualifying this year, and I’m focused on nailing that to start up front in a race where track position will be key."
Nolan Siegel, Driver, No. 6 SmartStop Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
| Championship Position | 21st | 156Â points |
| Average Starting Position | 14.4 | Â |
| Average Finishing Position | 17.3 | Â |
| Best Starting Position | P4 | Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio |
| Best Finishing Position | P8 | XPEL Grand Prix at Road America |
"Missing out on Sunday’s race in Iowa was definitely tough, especially after qualifying fifth. After a week of rest and recovery, I’m looking forward to being back in the car. We’ve got a fresh SmartStop livery to debut, so I’m hoping we can put together a strong result and make it a good one for the whole crew."
Christian Lundgaard, Driver, No. 7 SmartStop Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
| Championship Position | 5th | 300 points |
| Average Starting Position | 9.7 | Â |
| Average Finishing Position | 9.6 | Â |
| Best Starting Position | P2 | The Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix, Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio |
| Best Finishing Position | P2 | Children's of Alabama INDYCAR Grand Prix |
"Coming to Toronto always brings back great memories. I’ve had strong results here in the past, including my first win, so I’m excited for the weekend. We know what it takes to be quick here, so now it’s all about putting it together and making it happen."
Session Start Times
| Practice 1 | Friday, 3:05 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. EDT | FS2 |
| Practice 2 | Saturday, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDT | FS1 |
| Qualifying | Saturday, 2:35 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT | FS1 |
| Warm-Up | Sunday, 8:32 a.m. – 8:57 a.m. EDT | FS1 |
| Green Flag | Sunday, 12:22 p.m. EDT | FOX |