Álex Palou Montalbo (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈaləks ˈpalɔw monˈtalbu]; [1] born 1 April 1997) is a Spanish racing driver who drives for Chip Ganassi Racing in the IndyCar Series, where he won the 2021, 2023, and 2024 championships, and winner in the $1 Million Challenge.

Alex Palou enters the 2024 campaign as the defending NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion. At 26 years old, Palou has achieved two series championships (2023 and 2021), nine wins and 24 podiums through his first 50 starts with Chip Ganassi Racing.

Feb 26, 2025 · Alex Palou, the two-time defending IndyCar Series champion, is coming off his third championship in four years as he heads into 2025. It will be his fifth year with Chip Ganassi Racing, which a...

Apr 1, 1997 · Alex Palou enters 2025 as a three-time INDYCAR SERIES champion (2021, 2023, 2024), making history as the first Spaniard to win an INDYCAR title. He clinched the 2023 championship with a "win and clinch" at Portland, becoming the first driver since 2007 to secure the title before the season finale.

Oct 3, 2024 · Alex Palou’s greatness is in a league of its own The Spaniard’s legacy has already reached the heights of legends after only five seasons — having captured three IndyCar Series Championships...

May 12, 2024 · Alex Palou won the race off pit row on Lap 62 then beat Will Power into the first turn on the only restart of the Indianapolis Grand Prix and easily defended last year's title on Indy's road course.

2 days ago · Is there any stopping Alex Palou these days in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES?. Three-time and two-time defending series champion Palou led the opening practice Friday for The Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand ...

Oct 30, 2024 · Alex Palou rebounded from Saturday's crash for a "solid" runner-up finish in the Hy-Vee One Step 250 despite the difficulty it was to pass on the race track. There is little doubt that Palou is the best driver in IndyCar in the 2020s, even without winning a race on an oval track.

Jan 20, 2024 · DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Alex Palou has two IndyCar championships, a newborn daughter and a last-minute seat in Chip Ganassi’s star-studded Cadillac at the Rolex 24 of Daytona. Life couldn’t be any better for Palou.

Álex Palou se inició en el karting a los 6 años, a esa edad logró el primer título, el del campeonato social del circuito donde se inició. Un año más tarde, debutó en el campeonato de España y consiguió finalizar en tercera posición. Con 8 años, se proclamó campeón de España alevín de 2005, conquistando esa misma temporada la prestigiosa Copa de Campeones de karting en ...