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Watch: Michael Irvin features in announcement for Dallas Cowboys/Texas Rangers team-up for 2026 IndyCar street race
A new street race will take place in the Arlington Entertainment District as part of the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series. The Dallas Cowboys of the NFL and Texas Rangers of MLB have teamed up with the Penske Corporation to announce the Grand Prix of Arlington which will take place around their home stadiums. Cowboys Hall-of-Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin featured in a video announcement about the event.
2026 NTT IndyCar Series in Arlington
The 2.73-mile race track will weave around the Arlington Entertainment District, including both AT&T Stadium, the home of the Cowboys and Globe Life Field, the home of the Texas Rangers, who won the World Series last year. Both Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Rangers chief operating officer Neil Leibman spoke about their excitement in being a part of this grand event.
“We are thrilled to join forces with the Texas Rangers, Penske Entertainment, and the City of Arlington to bring Grand Prix racing to the streets of the Arlington Entertainment District,” said Jones. “The collaboration between our organizations will make the IndyCar Grand Prix of Arlington special, providing a unique NTT IndyCar Series race experience for fans attending, while also creating a showcase with our friends at FOX and those watching around the world. An event of this magnitude is another great reflection of what we imagined over 15 years ago that AT&T Stadium could be a part of.”
“Today is a historic day for the Texas Rangers and REV Entertainment,” said Leibman. “We are proud to be at the forefront of the IndyCar Grand Prix of Arlington alongside such esteemed organizations in Penske Entertainment and the Dallas Cowboys. This event will set a new standard for the Arlington Entertainment District, and we look forward to welcoming fans from around the world to experience what Arlington has to offer.”
On Tuesday morning, October 8, a celebration will take place at Texas Live!, an entertainment center located between the football and baseball stadiums. There, more details about the race will be revealed along with a video showing the full track layout. The event is set to take place in March 2026.
“Through a truly remarkable and innovative partnership, we’re going to build racing’s next global spectacle,” said Penske Corporation Chairman Roger Penske. “Everyone involved is fully committed to delivering an incredible and unique event weekend for the city of Arlington, anchored by the stars of the NTT IndyCar Series. We’re grateful to the Cowboys, Rangers and REV Entertainment for entering into this partnership with us, and, of course, to Arlington’s leadership team for their excitement and ongoing support.”
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