Alex Palou Clinches Thrilling Pole Position at Sonsio Grand Prix
Alex Palou’s Late Surge Secures Pole Position
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Sonsio Grand Prix at Indianapolis delivered a thrilling qualifying session as Alex Palou snatched the pole position in dramatic fashion. The Spanish racer, driving for Chip Ganassi Racing, preserved a stunning lap time of 1:09.4293 around the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) just as the checkered flag fell, edging out rival Will Power by a mere 0.0152 seconds.
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Drivers and Fans Embrace the возвра Носи Championship Fever
The weekend is shaping up to be an electric one as fans flocked back to IMS, revelling in the return of IndyCar racing.
“There’s no place like home for me. This is the best time of the year,” said a delighted fan, quoted by Fox 59.
The Field: Who to Watch at Sonsio Grand Prix
- Josef Newgarden, Stanley Tools
- Scott Dixon, PNC Bank
- Marcus Ericsson, Huski Chocolate
- Alex Palou, American Legion
- Will Power, Mir infoWS Racing
Who Will Win? The Tipped Ones
Alex Palou’s pole position has set him as the early favorite to win this weekend’s race, but his closest rival, Will Power, is eager to challenge for the victory. Experts and fans alike have their eyes on the duo, with many expecting a fierce battle at the front.
Catch all the action live this Sunday at 3:00 PM ET on NBC. Stream it here.
I can’t wait for Sunday. It’s going to be a great race!” – Alex Palou, INDYCAR.com
Did you know?
- The Sonsio Grand Prix is the fifth race of the 2025 season.
- Will Power holds the qualifying record at IMS (1:07.7089).
- Alex Palou’s previous best qualifying result at IMS was fourth in 2023.
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