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Why it isn’t “unrealistic” for Alex Palou to reach IndyCar win record in 2025

Alex Palou’s remarkable 2025 season — featuring a win in the Indianapolis 500 and an almost certain fourth IndyCar Series title — could become even more historic if the driver of Chip Ganassi Racing’s No. 10 car continues his winning streak through the remainder of the championship.

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Friday favourite: The “trick” features that endeared Unser to Penske's forgotten car

The Penske PC27 is a somewhat improbable choice for Al Unser Jr’s favourite car. A two-time Indianapolis 500 winner and two-time IndyCar champion, he had his greatest successes at the wheel of the Lola T90/00, Galmer G92 and Penske PC23-94 in US open-wheel racing. By contrast, he went winless in the radical PC27…

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Preview: What to look out for in the 2024 Indy 500

This Sunday's 108th edition of the Indianapolis 500 is the most prestigious event of the IndyCar season, as 33 cars vie for the honour of claiming one of motorsport's three biggest prizes.

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What to look out for in the 2024 Indy 500

This Sunday's 108th edition of the Indianapolis 500 is the most prestigious event of the IndyCar season, as 33 cars vie for the honour of claiming one of motorsport's three biggest prizes. Eight previous winners are among the field, which features a NASCAR Cup champion among the impressive rookie crop,…

Autosport

Mears on Power v Newgarden: Fighting is different with a teammate

IndyCar legend Rick Mears says a title fight between Will Power and Josef Newgarden requires each to “be smart about it”, especially since their opponents from Ganassi are just a handful of points behind. He spoke to David Malsher-Lopez.

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The team-mate dilemma facing IndyCar's title protagonists

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The top Indy 500s ranked: Andretti, Foyt, Mears and more

Today's Indianapolis 500 is the 106th running of the Memorial Day Weekend classic. What were the 10 greatest races among the previous 105 editions?

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James Garner: Great man, car nut, 3-time Indy 500 pace car driver

James Garner was a wonderfully natural actor to whom we could all relate, and also very much a car guy, to which surely all Motorsport.com readers can relate again. David Malsher-Lopez pays tribute to a hero, with help of Garner’s daughter, Gigi.

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Top 10 Indy 500s ranked: Andretti, Foyt and more

The 106th Indianapolis 500 takes place today and to celebrate of America's greatest race, it's an opportune time to look back at some of the Brickyard's finest moments

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Indy 500: How much money does the winner receive? Prize purse explained

The Indianapolis 500 is a race like no other and packs one of the richest prizes in all of motorsports.

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Defending Indy 500 winner Castroneves receives fourth Baby Borg

BorgWarner has presented Helio Castroneves with his latest Baby Borg Trophy in honor of his fourth Indy 500 victory, while Jim Meyer and Michael Shank also received their Team Owner’s Trophies.

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Castroneves eligible for $400,000 bonus from BorgWarner

Should Helio Castroneves become the Indianapolis 500’s first five-time winner this month, he will also earn BorgWarner’s bonus prize of $400k for back-to-back victories.

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Can a part-timer win the Indy 500 again?

Seven part-time IndyCar racers have been confirmed already for the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500. But do any of them have a realistic chance of winning? David Malsher-Lopez investigates.

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