Overview

• Alex Palou claimed victory at the Sonsio Grand Prix, finishing 5.48 seconds ahead of Pato O’Ward and earning his fourth win in the first five races of the 2025 IndyCar season.
• Palou's success was driven by a strategic tire plan from Chip Ganassi Racing’s Barry Wanser, replicating tactics from earlier in the season.
• With this win, Palou extended his championship lead to 97 points, putting him nearly two races ahead of his closest competitor, Kyle Kirkwood.
• Honda celebrated its fifth consecutive win of the season, maintaining its dominance in the manufacturer standings.
• Despite never winning on an oval, Palou is widely regarded as a strong contender for the upcoming Indianapolis 500, where he aims to conquer his final frontier in the series.