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Alex Palou became the fourth NTT IndyCar Series pole position winner of the season on Friday when he edged out Rahal Letterman Lanigan’s Christian Lundgaard to take the honors on the IMS road cours…
Alex Palou claimed the pole position at the NTT IndyCar Series race, beating Christian Lundgaard. Palou expressed his happiness with the unexpected victory and acknowledged the significance of starting at the front in IndyCar races. Lundgaard, despite finishing second, remained optimistic about his performance. Will Power slid in the final lap, settling for third place on the grid. The lineup includes Josef Newgarden alongside Power, with Pato O’Ward and Scott Dixon starting from row three. Several drivers, including Colton Herta, were left frustrated by various challenges during qualifying. The next event is the Warmup on Saturday at 11:15am ET.
