After a fifth-place finish at Mid-Ohio, Alex Palou's championship lead shrunk slightly, with Kyle Kirkwood now 56 points behind. Christian Lundgaard is third in the standings, 65 points adrift of the lead, and David Malukas is fourth, 66 points back. After his first win of the 2026 IndyCar season, Pato O'Ward is fifth, trailing Palou by 94 points. There are seven races left in the ...Keep reading