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Palou clinches 4th IndyCar title in last 5 seasons

created: Aug. 10, 2025, 10:22 p.m. | updated: Aug. 11, 2025, 2:35 a.m.

Open Extended ReactionsAlex Palou wrapped up his fourth IndyCar championship in the last five seasons on Sunday at Portland International Raceway when title contender Pato O'Ward lost power early in the race. Alex Palou won his fourth IndyCar title on Sunday. AP Photo/Michael ConroyPalou finished third, O'Ward finished 25th and Palou has the title cemented with two races remaining in the IndyCar season and an insurmountable 151-point lead. When we come here, although we have that big goal of winning the championship, our priority is always to win races and win every single weekend," insisted Palou. Like Alex said, we go into this race with that 10 car team, every race, we want to win the race, OK?

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