Overview
- Kyle Kirkwood captured his second victory of the season at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, climbing to 78 points behind Alex Palou in the championship race.
- The street circuit saw multiple cautions and a red flag after Felix Rosenqvist’s heavy crash, and points leader Alex Palou retired following contact from David Malukas.
- Santino Ferrucci executed an alternate pit-stop strategy to earn a career-best second-place finish ahead of Colton Herta.
- Pato O’Ward and Josef Newgarden recovered from 18th and 24th on the grid to finish seventh and ninth respectively, highlighting Honda’s sweep of the first seven races.
- The series resumes on June 15 at World Wide Technology Raceway, where Kirkwood will look to close the gap in his championship pursuit.