Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Indy 500 outcomes: Alex Palou wins his first Indianapolis 500

Alex Palou’s IndyCar resume had one massive clean on it.

Till at present.

The three-time IndyCar Champion had by no means gained the Indianapolis 500, till at present. Palou made an overtake of Marcus Ericsson follow 15 laps to go, and Palou was capable of maintain off the winner of the 2022 Indianapolis 500 over the ultimate laps to safe his first win within the 500, and safe his place on the Borg-Warner Trophy.

Palou took the checkered flag underneath warning, as a result of a crash behind the pack on the ultimate lap.

“I can’t imagine it, what an incredible day,” stated Palou to FOX Sports activities after the checkered flag.

Additionally it is his first win on an oval, and what a spot to perform that feat.

Sunday’s race was a chaotic affair earlier than, and through, the primary 100 laps. Staff Penske driver Scott McLaughlin crashed on a tempo lap, ending his afternoon earlier than the race even started. One other crash within the opening laps minimize Marco Andretti’s day quick, and NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Larson’s spin after a restart ended his dream of finishing “The Double” on Lap 92, a spin that additionally caught up Sting Ray Robb and Kyffin Simpson.

There have been additionally a number of incidents on pit lane. A fireplace throughout a pit cease on Lap 73 ended the run from Alexander Rossi, winner of the 2016 Indianapolis 500. Pole-sitter Robert Shwartzman’s day ended alongside pit lane as effectively, on this scary incident:

One other Staff Penske driver endured a troublesome finish to their afternoon, as Josef Newgarden’s goals of a third-consecutive win within the Indianapolis 500 ended as a result of a problem along with his automotive:

Listed here are the total outcomes from the 109th Indianapolis 500:

Indianapolis 500 Outcomes

Place Driver Staff
Place Driver Staff
1 Alex Palou Chip ejoussi Racin
2 Marcus Ericsson Andretti World
3 David Malakas Aj Foyt
4 Pato O’Ward Arrow McLaren
5 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing
6 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti World
7 Santino Ferrucci Aj Foyt
8 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing
9 Christian Lundgaard Arrow McLaren
10 Conor Daly Juncos Hollinger Racing
11 Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan
12 Callum Ilott In response to racing
13 Helio Castroneves Meyer Shank Racing
14 Devin Defrancesco Rahal Letterman Lanigan
15 Louis Foster Rahal Letterman Lanigan
16 Nolan seal Arrow McLaren
17 Colton Herta Andretti World
18 Ed Carpenter Ed Carpenter Racing
19 Will Energy Staff Penske
20 Graham rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan
21 Marcus Armstrong Meyer Shank Racing
22 Jack Harvey Dreyer & Reinbold
23 Scott Dixon Chip ejoussi Racin
24 Ryan Hunter-Reay Dreyer & Reinbold
25 Josef Newgarden Staff Penske
26 Sting Ray Robb Juncos Hollinger Racing
27 Kyle Larson Arrow McLaren
28 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing
29 Robert Shwartzman In response to racing
30 Rinus Veekay Dale Coyne Racing
31 Alexander Rossi Ed Carpenter Racing
32 Marco Andretti Andretti World
33 Scott McLaughlin Staff Penske

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