Palou Finishes the Job

Alex Palou, 2026 Detroit Grand Prix, May 31st 2026.

Editor’s Note: Before we dive into the racing, thank you to everyone who followed along with our Detroit Grand Prix coverage throughout the weekend. Between long days at the track, thousands of photos to sort through, and stories unfolding across downtown Detroit, this race recap took a little longer than planned. Your support means a…

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The Detroit GP is Here!

Detroit Grand Prix, 2025. Image by Derek Katsaros/Elevated Media

The streets of Downtown Detroit are ready to come alive once again as the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix returns for another packed weekend of racing along the city’s riverfront circuit. From Friday through Sunday, fans will get a full weekend of on-track action featuring both the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, creating…

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Indianapolis by Inches

Image by Derek Katsaros/Elevated Media - 2025 Detroit Grand Prix - Felix Rosenqvist

For years, IndyCar fans have defended the Indianapolis 500 with the same argument: there is nothing else in motorsports like it. On Sunday afternoon, the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 proved exactly why. Felix Rosenqvist crossed the Yard of Bricks just 0.0233 seconds ahead of David Malukas in the closest finish in Indianapolis 500…

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Lundgaard Stuns Palou at IMS

Christian Lundgaard, 2025 Detroit Grand Prix

For most of the weekend, the Sonsio Grand Prix looked like another Alex Palou masterclass waiting to happen. The four-time IndyCar champion topped both practice sessions, stormed to pole position, and looked completely untouchable around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Entering Saturday, the biggest question in the paddock was not whether Palou could win…

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Palau Owns Long Beach & IndyCar

Alex Palau, 2025 Detroit Grand Prix, Image by Derek Katsaros

Street circuits don’t reward impatience. At Long Beach, they punish it. And on a day where strategy, discipline, and timing dictated everything, it was Alex Palou who understood the assignment better than anyone else. He didn’t lead early. He didn’t need to. He just made sure he led when it mattered. Rosenqvist Sets the Tone…

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Palou, the Next F1 Driver?

Alex Palou, 2025 Detroit Grand Prix, Image by Derek Katsaros/Elevated Media

Alex Palou didn’t just win at Barber Motorsports Park — he controlled it from start to finish. In a race defined by precision, patience, and outright pace, the Chip Ganassi Racing driver delivered one of the most commanding performances of the 2026 IndyCar season, leading 79 of 90 laps to claim victory in the Children’s…

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Kirkwood Claims Victory in Inaugural Arlington IndyCar Race

Kyle Kirkwood 2025 Detroit Grand Prix - Image by Derek Katsaros/Elevated Media

The NTT IndyCar Series made its first visit to Arlington, Texas on Sunday, and the debut of the new street circuit delivered an intense strategic battle that ultimately ended with Kyle Kirkwood standing on the top step of the podium. Driving for Andretti Global, Kirkwood captured victory in the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of…

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Josef Newgarden Charges to Victory as IndyCar Returns to Phoenix

Josef Newgarden, Elevated Media Stock Image, 2025 Detroit Grand Prix – Image by Derek Katsaros/Elevated Media

The NTT IndyCar Series returned to Phoenix Raceway for the first time since 2018 on Saturday night, and the one-mile oval delivered exactly what fans expect from IndyCar’s high-speed racing: constant passing, aggressive strategy, and late-race drama. When the dust settled after 250 laps in the Good Ranchers 250, it was Josef Newgarden who once…

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Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Alex Palou

The 2026 season of the NTT IndyCar Series opened the same way last year often felt: with Álex Palou in complete control. Palou didn’t just win Sunday’s race on the streets of St. Petersburg, he delivered a performance that will now sit in the record books. His margin of victory was 12.4 seconds, officially the…

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