Alex Palou won the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America after leading just six laps, including the final three of the 55-lap race, marking his sixth win of the 2025 IndyCar season. The race saw strategic pit stops under cautions, with Palou making key tire and fuel strategy decisions that paid off in the end, despite initial disagreements with his strategist, Barry Wanser. The crucial decision to pit on Lap 23 and change to alternate tires for the second stint helped Palou secure the win, as he managed fuel consumption and maintained a strong pace throughout. Palou’s ability to adapt during the race, along with smart strategy calls from his team, ultimately led to his victory at Road America, highlighting the importance of teamwork and flexibility in IndyCar racing. Throughout the day, Palou showcased his racing prowess and determination, proving his skills on the track and solidifying his position as a top contender in the championship standings.
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