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Palou Dominates Qualifying with Record-Breaking Pole Victory at Indy GP

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 9, 2025
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Palou Dominates Qualifying with Record-Breaking Pole Victory at Indy GP

In a stunning display of power and skill, Alex Palou from Chip Ganassi Racing secured the pole position for the upcoming Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis road course, leaving his competitors in the dust with a remarkable 0.4s lead. The Rahal Letterman Lanigan Hondas also made a strong statement in the qualifying session, with Graham Rahal, rookie Louis Foster, and Devlin DeFrancesco clinching second, third, and fifth place respectively.

Palou, the reigning IndyCar champion, blazed through the 2.439-mile course with a lap time of 1m09.3417s, showcasing his prowess behind the wheel. Despite a slight hiccup with a lock-up at Turn 1, Palou’s final flying lap solidified his pole position and instilled fear in his rivals.

The unexpected rise of the Rahal Letterman Lanigan team proved to be a game-changer, as even the seasoned six-time Indy GP polesitter Will Power failed to make it to the Firestone Fast Six. Power fell short by a mere 0.02s, attributing his missed opportunity to errors in key turns during his fastest lap.

Surprises and disappointments unfolded throughout the qualifying session, with notable names like Colton Herta and Kyle Kirkwood facing shock eliminations in Q1. The intensity of competition was palpable, leaving fans on the edge of their seats as powerhouse drivers fought for a chance to shine on the grid.

As the stage is set for the Sonsio Grand Prix, anticipation and excitement loom large in the air. With Palou leading the pack and unexpected contenders vying for victory, the race promises to deliver adrenaline-pumping action and unexpected twists. Stay tuned as the NTT IndyCar Series unfolds with gripping intensity and fierce competition on the iconic Indianapolis road course.

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