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Alex Palou owns a commanding 74-point lead in the IndyCar standings, but there is one reason that stands out as to why this battle is far from over.

The hot streak continues for Alex Palou and Chip Ganassi Racing as Palou rode another brilliant strategy call by his team to his fourth win of the season.

Things could not be going better for Alex Palou, who at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course won his third consecutive NTT INDYCAR SERIES race to extend his championship lead to a staggering 110 points.

Alex Palou has a chance to do something that no IndyCar driver has ever done since the Indy Racing League was started back in 1996.

Arrow McLaren are on the brink of being an elite IndyCar team. However, the future of their driver lineup, specifically Felix Rosenqvist, is up in the air.

Kyle Kirkwood practices for the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix on June 2 in Detroit.

Alexander Rossi had bounced back from a mediocre weekend at Road America to turn some of the fastest laps in the opening IndyCar practice at Mid-Ohio when he was asked how one week transfers to the next — good or bad. “Just because you were good last weekend," Rossi replied, "doesn't mean you're going to be good this weekend." The consistency coupled with the frequent trips to victory lane has Palou a whopping 74 points ahead of Marcus Ericsson in the sta...

Alex Palou accelerates on the main straight out of Turn 14 during an IndyCar race on June 18 at Road America near Elkhart Lake, Wis.

Alex Palou accelerates on the main straight out of Turn 14 during an IndyCar race on June 18 at Road America near Elkhart Lake, Wis.

Last year's polesitter at Mid-Ohio, Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward, was comfortably faster than his nearest pursuers in opening practice for the Honda Indy 200, ahead of Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou and Marcus Ericsson.