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Alex Palou Secures First Indy 500 Win to Cement IndyCar Dominance

He has ruled out a switch to Formula 1 to focus on extending his IndyCar championship lead.

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Overview

  • Palou overtook Marcus Ericsson with 14 laps to go to capture his inaugural Indianapolis 500 crown.
  • His fifth victory in six races has stretched his lead atop the 2025 IndyCar standings.
  • The 28-year-old is aiming for a fourth series title after already winning three championships.
  • He confirmed he has no plans to move to Formula 1, praising the camaraderie and atmosphere in IndyCar.
  • Palou said he would be open to competing in NASCAR road or street course events later this season.