Kyle Kirkwood takes third at Mid-Ohio, moves to second in standings
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 3:37 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Kyle Kirkwood finished third in the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on July 7, elevating him to second place in the championship standings. Starting from the 10th position in his #27 Andretti Global Honda, Kirkwood completed a caution-free 90 laps in challenging conditions with high humidity and temperatures. His performance marked a significant comeback in the ongoing season as he contended with a competitive field. Following this result, Kirkwood aims to maintain his momentum heading into the next races.
- •Kirkwood secured a third-place finish at Mid-Ohio.
- •He started the race from 10th position.
- •The race consisted of 90 caution-free laps.
- •High humidity and temperatures impacted racing conditions.
- •Kirkwood is now second in the championship standings.
- 3:37 PMMotorsport.com — Kyle Kirkwood vaults back to second in championship standings with podium finish at Mid-Ohio
"Kyle Kirkwood secured a hard-fought third-place finish in Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, elevating him back into second place in the championship standings. Starting 10th in the #27 Andretti Global Honda, the 27-year-old Florida native navigated a grueling, caution-free 90 laps around the 13-turn, 2.258-mile natural terrain road course. High humidity and temperatures ...Keep reading
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