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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Fifth in Detroit Proves Kyffin Simpson’s Progress in Second Season
Chip Ganassi Racing's Kyffin Simpson (photo) finished a career-best fifth June 1 in the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: David Malukas Earns Sweet Redemption with Third
News, notes and quotes Sunday from around Gasoline Alley at Indianapolis.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Wins Indianapolis 500 for First Oval Victory, Immortality
Alex Palou (photo) became the first Spanish driver to earn a spot on the Borg-Warner Trophy with his fifth victory in six NTT INDYCAR SERIES races this season.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

500 Miles Separate Field of 33 from Immortal Glory Sunday Afternoon
Plenty of history may be made in the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Danny Sullivan Cherishes Homecoming during Special Year
News, notes and quotes Friday from Gasoline Alley on Miller Lite Carb Day at Indianapolis, including 21 Indy 500 winners (photo) gathering for the continuation of a new tradition.
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Storylines Everywhere as Race for ‘500’ Immortality Awaits
One of these 33 drivers will be elevated on Victory Podium on Sunday afternoon as the winner of the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

2025 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge Field Notes
Facts and figures about the starting field for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 25 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Robert Shwartzman Celebrates Pole Shocker at McDonald’s
News, notes and quotes Monday from around Gasoline Alley at Indianapolis, including a new approach to the championship race by Pato O'Ward (photo).
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Pato O’Ward Finds Sweet Spot on Front Row
News, notes and quotes Sunday from Gasoline Alley in Indianapolis, including a challenging day for Team Penske (photo).
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Kyle Larson Earns 21st Starting Spot after Hectic Qualifying Day
NASCAR champion Kyle Larson (photo) overcame a crash earlier this week to earn a starting spot in the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge for the second straight year.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Colton Herta Salvages Deep Starting Spot after Huge Crash
News, notes and quotes Saturday from around Gasoline Alley at Indianapolis, including Andretti Global helping Colton Herta get back on track after a big crash (photo).
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Eyes 2nd Indy 500 Pole after Leading 1st Day of Qualifying
Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou (photo) recorded the fastest four-lap average speed of the first day of PPG Presents Armed Forces Qualifying, 233.043 mph.