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Palou on the cusp of clinching fourth IndyCar title

Alex Palou on the cusp of clinching fourth IndyCar title, completing 'magical' season

As a kid, Alex Palou looked up to seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher. But in the mind of a young Palou, there was no racing hero greater than his father, Ramon — who wasn't a driver, but a mechanic and a teacher for his son. 

Fox acquires 1/3 interest in Penske Entertainment, including IndyCar
The '2024 award winners' quiz
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / August 4

Gearing Up: Alex Palou Can Seal Title at Portland; Others Seek Breakthrough

It’s winning time in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. In this weekend’s BITNILE.com Grand Prix of Portland presented by askROI, Alex Palou can secure his third consecutive series championship and fourth title in the past five years.

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / August 4

Inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington Tickets Go On Sale Wednesday

The wait is over, and it’s time to celebrate. Tickets for the first-ever INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington weekend - set to take place March 13-15, 2026 - officially go on sale at 10 a.m.

IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / August 2
NASCAR News / Last Word On Sports / August 1
NASCAR Xfinity Series at Iowa Speedway Preview and Predictions

NASCAR Xfinity Series at Iowa Speedway Preview and Predictions

The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads from the 2.5-mile speedway of Indianapolis to the 7/8-mile short track of Iowa Speedway. Here is everything you need to know for Saturday’s Xfinity Series Hy-Vee Perks 250.

Mike Shank News / NTT IndyCar Series / August 1
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / August 1

Notes: Nashville Winner Can Rock Out with Unique Trophy

While there’s no doubt the Borg-Warner Trophy awarded to the winner of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge is one of the most beautiful awards in global sport, the winner of the Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix presented by WillScot also will take home a unique prize.

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / August 1

Alex Palou’s Run Toward History Keeps Stretch Run Spicy

Eight isn’t enough for Alex Palou, who has a chance to match – or perhaps break -- open-wheel racing’s oldest record. It was 61 years ago that A.J. Foyt won 10 races in the 1964 season, a mark equaled by Al Unser six years later.

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / August 1

Plenty at Stake in INDY NXT Stretch Run Besides Title Race

Dennis Hauger picked a bad time for his worst INDY NXT by Firestone race weekend, while Caio Collet delivered under pressure July 26-27 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / July 31
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / July 31

Nicholas Monteiro Joins HMD for INDY NXT Debut at Portland

Nicholas Monteiro will join HMD Motorsports for the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Portland on Aug. 8-10, his debut in the INDYCAR development series.

IndyCar News / Field Level Media / July 31
Fox acquires 1/3 interest in Penske Entertainment, including IndyCar

Fox acquires 1/3 interest in Penske Entertainment, including IndyCar

Fox Sports on Thursday acquired a one-third interest in Penske Entertainment, owner of the IndyCar Series and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The announcement also included a multi-year extension of IndyCar's media rights deal with Fox.

Fox Corporation Acquires One-Third Interest in Penske Entertainment

Strategic Investment and Partnership Launches New Era of Growth Across INDYCAR that Includes a Multiyear Extension of INDYCAR’s Media Rights with FOX Sports

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / July 30

Inside Line: Hectic July Takeaways?

Today’s question: The NTT INDYCAR SERIES just conducted five races in July. What is your biggest takeaway from this intense summer stretch of action? Curt Cavin: Since I lead off this discussion, let’s begin by acknowledging Alex Palou’s successful month.

IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / July 29
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / July 29

Power Rankings: Christian Lundgaard, Will Power Charge Back In

Editor’s Note: Power Rankings is a feature after every NTT INDYCAR SERIES race in which INDYCAR.com staff writer Eric Smith ranks the top-10 current drivers in the series based on objective recent and season-long performance statistics and the subjective “eye test” of what he sees during race weekends.

IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / July 29
IndyCar News / Yardbarker / July 28
Who's hot, who's not after IndyCar race at Laguna Seca

Who's hot, who's not after IndyCar race at Laguna Seca

With only three races left in the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season, Alex Palou is close to clinching his fourth championship. Following Sunday's race at Laguna Seca, here's who trending up and down as the circuit shifts its attention to Portland on Aug. 10.

Alex Palou inches closer to history with dominant Laguna Seca win
The '2024 award winners' quiz
IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / July 28
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / July 28

Instant Recall: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

If there was any doubt about Alex Palou on Sunday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, he erased it throughout the Java House Grand Prix of Monterey. Get used to it, folks.

Alex Palou News / Yardbarker / July 28
Alex Palou inches closer to history with dominant Laguna Seca win

Alex Palou inches closer to history with dominant Laguna Seca win

Depending on who you ask, there are either no words or not enough words to describe Alex Palou's 2025 NTT IndyCar Series campaign.

'The clock continues to tick': Alexander Rossi closing in on a decade of IndyCar competition
IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / July 27

Caio Collet Sweeps Laguna Seca as Dennis Hauger Stumbles

Brazil’s Caio Collet completed a doubleheader sweep of the INDY NXT by Firestone weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, thrusting himself into championship contention with three races to go.

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