Overview

• Palou became the first Spaniard to win the Indianapolis 500 and earned his first career victory on an oval track.
• He has won five of the first six races of the 2025 IndyCar season and holds a 115-point lead in the championship standings.
• Palou ruled out a move to Formula 1, saying he values the camaraderie of IndyCar and enjoys life with Chip Ganassi Racing.
• He remains involved in a nearly $30 million breach of contract lawsuit filed by McLaren Racing after he reneged on a planned move in late 2023.
• His early pass on Marcus Ericsson with 14 laps remaining proved decisive in securing his Indy 500 triumph.