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IndyCar's Alex Palou is not on Red Bull's F1 radar – shouldn't he be?

Wild speculation over Alex Palou's future has given both the F1 and IndyCar communities food for thought

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IndyCar champ Alex Palou clinches Milwaukee Mile pole with last-second flyer

Qualifying report: With the field pushing to the limit (and beyond), Palou found speed on his final run to knock David Malukas from the lead

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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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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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It's all Alex Palou in dominant IndyCar Laguna Seca race win

There was never any doubt.

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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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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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Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s 2025 Iowa Speedway doubleheader weekend

The NTT IndyCar Series continued its busy summer slate this weekend with a doubleheader at Iowa Speedway. It started with scary storms, but those gave way to two beautiful (if hot) days of action on Saturday and Sunday.

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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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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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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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Winners and losers from IndyCar’s unique, chaotic Detroit GP street circuit race

With the Month of May complete, the NTT IndyCar Series ventured north to kick off June on the streets of Detroit.

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Kyle Kirkwood strikes again in eventful IndyCar Detroit GP street circuit win

The King of the Streets struck again in Detroit - but his ride to victory wasn’t as smooth this time around.

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Colton Herta flies to pole position in IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix qualifying

Andretti Global has done it again. Seven weeks after the company swept the front row for the prior NTT IndyCar Series street course race in Long Beach, Colton Herta laid down a 1:00.477s lap to bring the company another pole run on the streets of Detroit. The result was Herta’s…

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Indianapolis celebrates an epic sports weekend with Pacers, Fever and the Indy 500

Indianapolis has an incredible weekend of sports on deck

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Scott McLaughlin destroys car in huge crash ahead of Indianapolis 500 qualifying

Scott McLaughlin crashed his Team Penske car in afternoon practice and ruined his chance to repeat last year’s Indianapolis 500 pole-winning run

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Scott McLaughlin damages track and wall in heavy airborne Indy crash

Scott McLaughlin is now the third driver to go airborne in the last three days, destroying a blistering fast No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet in the process. A dejected McLaughlin could hardly believe it as he climbed from the wreckage, thankfully unhurt. Previously, Kyffin Simpson went airborne during Fast Friday…

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Colton Herta praises a “heroic effort” that got him into the Indy 500

Colton Herta made headlines on Saturday, but not for good reasons. The driver of the No. 26 Andretti Global Honda spun out in turn one on his first flying lap, going completely upside down in a frightening crash. Fortunately, he was unharmed, but the race car was not salvageable.

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Marco Andretti kicked to LCQ, Alex Palou fastest in Indy 500 Saturday qualifying

Continuing the theme of the 2025 season, Alex Palou was the fastest man on Saturday, hitting 233.043mph for an average over the course of four laps. He will be the last driver on track tomorrow when the top 12 qualifiers try to make their way into the Fast 6.

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Marcus Armstrong cleared to race after undergoing concussion protocols

Marcus Armstrong suffered a major crash in Saturday morning practice, just ahead of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500. The car spun, slamming the Turn 1 wall with the left-rear and left-side of the No. 66 Meyer Shank Racing Honda in a heavy impact. Thankfully, the car did not go airborne…

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Colton Herta walks away from huge airborne Indy 500 qualifying crash

Colton Herta was the 14th driver on track for Indianapolis 500 qualifying on Saturday, but he never made it through Turn 1 on his first flying lap. The incident that followed ended up halting qualifying for about 18 minutes.

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Josef Newgarden leads frantic Indy 500 practice; Rasmussen spins

From the very start, Day 3 of Indy 500 practice felt more urgent than the sessions that preceded it. Tempers were short, the action was constant, and drivers pushed closer to that invisible edge until one finally crossed it.

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Here are IndyCar’s Winners and Losers heading to the 2025 Indy 500

The Month of May arrived this weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway - at least on the road course.

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Alex Palou earns another P1 start, while Andretti drivers face struggles for Indy

No surprise here: Alex Palou is back at the front of the NTT IndyCar Series field. This week, at Indy.

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