P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The IndyCar paddock travelled over 2700 miles from the event last weekend, setting up shop at Laguna Seca for a tilt at the historic course. From the outset, Alex Palou showed that his pace was not matched by anyone else in the field. He pulled away at the green flag, and quickly built a gap […]
The IndyCar paddock travelled over 2700 miles to set up at Laguna Seca.
Alex Palou dominated the race, pulling away at the green flag and showing unmatched pace.
Palou’s win at Laguna Seca was his third in the last four races and his eighth of the season.
While Palou leads the championship, Christian Lundgaard made impressive passes to secure second place, with Colton Herta finishing third.
Pato O’Ward fought hard to finish fourth, while Scott Dixon climbed to fifth with a strong tire strategy.
Callum Ilott earned PREMA’s best result by finishing sixth after starting from 24th on the grid.
Early chaos saw several incidents, including Rosenqvist and Kyffin Simpson colliding, leading to multiple caution periods.
Late in the race, Marcus Ericsson’s spin caused a full course yellow, allowing Nolan Siegel to briefly lead on an alternate pit strategy.
