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Alex Palou is your 2025 IndyCar series champion with podium finish in Portland

It wasn’t a win, but in the end — it was more than enough. Alex Palou brought home a third-place finish in Sunday’s BITNILE.com Grand Prix of Portland to clinch the 2025 IndyCar title with two races to spare.

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Pato O’Ward on IndyCar pole in Portland after Christian Lundgaard grid penalty

Christian Lundgaard won’t lead the field to green Sunday at Portland International Raceway, but he did top the charts on Saturday.

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Colton Herta praises IndyCar's delayed cautions; Christian Lundgaard warns of risks

Two separate incidents drew attention during Sunday’s Java House Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for one simple reason: IndyCar race control's ‘patience’ in throwing a full-course caution.

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IndyCar Laguna Seca: Palou dominates again for comfortable victory

IndyCar dominator Alex Palou converted pole into a comfortable win at Laguna Seca to draw closer to his fourth title in the series.

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The winners and losers from IndyCar’s Grand Prix of Monterey at Laguna Seca

There was a time, not long ago, when California played host to the NTT IndyCar Series season finale. That’s no longer the case, but WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca still holds a late-season slot that essentially serves as the beginning of the end.

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A bittersweet weekend for IndyCar’s Arrow McLaren at Laguna Seca

On paper, it was a solid weekend for the papaya squad, Arrow McLaren. Christian Lundgaard scored a podium, Pato O'Ward was a solid fourth and Nolan Siegel led his first laps of the 2025 season. But it came with a disappointing conclusion for Siegel and a championship likely lost for…

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Alex Palou powers to fifth IndyCar pole of 2025 at Laguna Seca

Alex Palou’s back in charge after qualifying at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Arrow McLaren expands IndyCar operations with new Indianapolis facility

Arrow McLaren has officially acquired a larger facility in Indianapolis as part of its ongoing commitment to growth within the NTT IndyCar Series.

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Colton Herta takes pole as he aims for IndyCar Toronto repeat

Returning to the site of his most recent street course win, Colton Herta laid down a top time of 59:8320s to claim the pole for Sunday’s Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto.

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Kyle Kirkwood says people should appreciate Alex Palou's greatness

In almost any other IndyCar season, Kyle Kirkwood would be a strong contender for the title heading into the final stretch, having scored three wins, five top-five finishes, and eight top-10s in 12 rounds. However, the driver of Andretti Global’s No. 27 car didn’t account for what is shaping up…

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Alex Palou wins a strategic IndyCar Iowa Speedway Farm to Finish 275

On a year when everything seems to be going right for Alex Palou, he caught every break needed to leave Iowa Speedway with a weekend-ending win.

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IndyCar: Mid-Ohio: Dixon pounces on late Palou error to take victory

Alex Palou’s late error handed Chip Ganassi team-mate Scott Dixon victory in IndyCar’s Mid-Ohio round.

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The winners and losers from IndyCar’s 2025 Mid Ohio 200 race

On a day when NASCAR and Formula 1 were racing against the rain, the NTT IndyCar Series managed to supply its own surprises on a beautiful day in Ohio.

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Alex Palou laments “nobody to blame but me” finishing 2nd in Mid Ohio IndyCar race

On a day when his car was sporting an OpenAI livery, Alex Palou finally proved that he’s human behind the wheel.

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Scott Dixon snatches late IndyCar race win from Alex Palou at Mid Ohio

With his family in attendance, Scott Dixon put on another masterclass Sunday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course - this time with an added pinch of luck.

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Alex Palou adds a Mid Ohio pole position to his dominant IndyCar season

The Alex Palou show has rolled right on to Mid Ohio Sports Car Course.

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How a “grumpy” Alex Palou ended up thankful for his winning strategy at Road America

Alex Palou led just six laps, including the final three of the 55-lap race, but that was all he needed to reach Victory Lane at Sunday’s XPEL Grand Prix at Road America. It marked the shortest time the driver of the No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing car has spent out…

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IndyCar Road America: Palou returns to the top in frantic, fuel-saving race

Alex Palou returned to winning ways at Road America as he enjoyed a trouble-free race combined with strong strategy to reassert his IndyCar dominance in 2025.

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Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s Road America weekend

It was an unusually warm NTT IndyCar Series race weekend at Road America. With those higher temps came additional challenges for the field. Burning tires. Intense cockpit heat. And when mistakes started piling up, fuel management and the juggling of various potential strategies.

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Alex Palou wins frantic, fuel-saving IndyCar battle at Road America

It was a hot, chaotic weekend for the NTT IndyCar Series field in a challenging trip to Road America.

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Rookie Louis Foster takes first IndyCar pole at Road America

On a blazing hot Saturday in Wisconsin, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLRR) rookie Louis Foster kept his cool.

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United Autosports to run McLaren Hypercar programme, Dallara tie-up agreed

McLaren’s factory entry into the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar division will be run by United Autosports.

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F1's Canadian GP will clash with the Indy 500 every five years

The clash between Formula 1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix and IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500 will only happen once every five years, Motorsport.com understands.

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F1's 2026 Canadian GP clash with Indy 500 won't happen every year

The clash between Formula 1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix and IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500 will only happen once every five years, Autosport understands.

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Kirkwood strikes again in red-flagged IndyCar Detroit GP

Kyle Kirkwood charged forward and his Andretti Global team made the right calls in a strategy-filled race to take victory in the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix.

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