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Four-time and reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Alex Palou not only earned his first Indianapolis 500 victory on May 25, he also became the first Spaniard to cross the Yard of Bricks first in "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing." Palou captured the win in the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge driving the No.

FC Barcelona News / NTT IndyCar Series / December 2

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IndyCar News / NTT IndyCar Series / November 20

Watch: MIC'D UP! Alex Palou's Memorable Indy 500 Celebration | INDYCAR

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / November 19

Indy 500 Winner Alex Palou Unveils Image on Borg-Warner Trophy

2025 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge winner Alex Palou unveiled his likeness on the Borg-Warner Trophy on Nov. 19 in Indianapolis, one of the most significant honors since he earned his first Indy 500 victory May 25 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / November 19

Inside Line: Driver You Wish Was on Borg-Warner Trophy?

Today’s question: Alex Palou’s first image on the Borg-Warner Trophy will be unveiled Nov. 19 in Indianapolis. The sterling silver, bas relief image of which driver who didn’t win the Indianapolis 500 would you most like to have seen on this iconic trophy?

IndyCar News / Total Apex Sports / November 14

Five INDYCAR Drivers Primed for a Breakout Season in 2026

For six long seasons, Alex Palou has had the NTT INDYCAR SERIES in a stranglehold. From his rookie year with Dale Coyne Racing in 2020 to his dominant run with Chip Ganassi Racing, the guy has been a force of nature.

IndyCar News / F1 on SI / October 16

Lies, Leaked Texts, And Millions At Stake In Explosive Palou–McLaren Lawsuit

Alex Palou is being sued by McLaren Indy LLC for breach of contract, stemming from the confirmation in the middle of 2023 that he had signed an extended contract with his current team, Chip Ganassi Racing, for the 2024-2026 seasons in IndyCar.

IndyCar News / Total Apex Sports / September 29

McLaren’s $30 Million Lawsuit Against Alex Palou Heads to London Courtroom

It’s a tale as old as racing itself. A hotshot driver, a powerhouse team, and a contract that goes sideways. Alex Palou, the man who’s been practically glued to the winner’s circle in IndyCar, is now swapping his firesuit for a business suit.

IndyCar News / Total Apex Sports / September 4

Alex Palou Celebrates Third Consecutive NTT Series Championship

Alex Palou is a history maker and has changed the game of IndyCar forever. That was proven when he lifted the championship trophy for the third straight season and his fourth in the last five seasons.

Rasmussen Shows Everyone the Obvious About Alex Palou

Rasmussen’s recent shock win at the MM has everyone in IndyCar talking, and he’s used as a chance to point out the often unacknowledged obvious truth about the man currently dominating IndyCar.

NTT INDYCAR Series qualifying ends with an exciting finish by the 2025 champion

The NTT INDYCAR Series is concluding its season, as the teams and drivers gather in Milwaukee for the Snap-On Milwaukee Mile 250, the second-to-last race of the season.

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / August 19

Christian Lundgaard explains what makes Alex Palou so dominant on IndyCar circuit

Alex Palou and the No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing team have dusted the IndyCar field in 2025.

The '2024 award winners' quiz

IndyCar News / Last Word On Sports / August 15

How Alex Palou Won His Fourth Championship

Alex Palou clinched his fourth NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship, marking his third consecutive title. Let’s look at how Palou managed to earn the title and deliver one of the most successful seasons in IndyCar history.

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / August 10

Alex Palou is chasing racing immortality in businesslike fashion

At 28, there's not much that Alex Palou hasn't accomplished in IndyCar competition.

Will Power wins in Portland, Alex Palou claims championship

The '2024 award winners' quiz

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / August 4

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 / Yardbarker / July 28

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 / Field Level Media / July 27

Alex Palou grabs astounding eighth win of 2025 at Laguna Seca

Alex Palou started from pole position and rarely gave up his lead as he sailed to his eighth win of the IndyCar Series season at the Java House Grand Prix of Monterey on Sunday in Monterey, Calif.

IndyCar News / Last Word On Sports / July 27

Alex Palou Grabs Another Win on the West Coast at Laguna Seca

IndyCar’s month of back-to-back races came to an end at the Java House Grand Prix of Monterey this afternoon as the drivers took on the iconic road course at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

IndyCar News / Field Level Media / July 20

Pato O’Ward wins in Toronto, inches toward Alex Palou in season race

Mexico's Pato O'Ward eked out his second win in three weeks on Sunday at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto, keeping alive his underdog chances to win the season championship.

Chip Ganassi Gets a 1-2 Finish at Race 2 at Iowa Speedway

It’s been a weekend of action over in Iowa for rounds 11 and 12 of the IndyCar championship for the Farm To Finish 275 at Iowa Speedway. Alex Palou has now added a second win on an oval to his list of accomplishments.

IndyCar News / Last Word On Sports / June 22

Alex Palou Takes The Top Step After a Chaotic Race at Road America

Fresh off their night race in St. Louis last weekend, IndyCar was in Wisconsin this afternoon for the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America. Now that he’s won

IndyCar News / Field Level Media / June 22

Alex Palou garners sixth win of season at Road America

Alex Palou returned to the familiar setting of the winner's circle Sunday, taking the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America by 2.175 seconds for his sixth win in nine races this season Sunday in Elkhart, Wis.

IndyCar News / The SportsRush / May 26

Why Letting Alex Palou Go to Formula One Would Be Good Not Only For Palou, But Also For IndyCar

It’s time for IndyCar and Chip Ganassi to let Alex Palou go, to wave goodbye and wish him well in his future endeavors. Palou is just too good to continue being mired racing in IndyCar.

IndyCar News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25

Alex Palou makes history at Indy 500

Alex Palou made history at the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday by becoming the first ever driver from Spain to win the race. Palou, who won the IndyCar championships in 2021, 2023 and 2024, was able to capture victory at the Indy 500 for the first time in his career.

IndyCar News / Field Level Media / April 13

Kyle Kirkwood tops Alex Palou to win Grand Prix of Long Beach

Kyle Kirkwood doused Alex Palou's red-hot run to start the season by winning the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Sunday in Long Beach, Calif. Kirkwood started from pole position and led 46 out of 90 laps, fending off Palou all the while.