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Alex Palou enters IndyCar's top 20 after Detroit victory

Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 5:34 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Alex Palou enters IndyCar's top 20 after Detroit victory

Summary

Alex Palou secured his place in IndyCar's history with a win at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday. This victory marks Palou's 23rd career win, surpassing the 22 wins of Emerson Fittipaldi and two-time AAA champion. As a four-time IndyCar Series champion, Palou's achievement reflects his continued success in the series. The victory reinforces his status as one of the top drivers in IndyCar history. Looking forward, Palou's performance will be crucial in the upcoming races this season.

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By the Numbers

•Palou reached 23 career wins, breaking a tie with Fittipaldi.
•The victory was at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.
•Palou is a four-time IndyCar Series champion.
•The win highlights Palou's ongoing dominance in the series.

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5:34 PMRacer — Detroit victory moves Palou into top 20 on IndyCar's all-time win list

What they're saying

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Alex Palou has entered IndyCar’s top 20 list for all-time wins.With his victory on Sunday at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, the four-time IndyCar Series champion moved his career tally to 23 wins, breaking a tie he held at 22 with 1989 CART champion Emerson Fittipaldi and two-time AAA champion...
— Racerby Marshall Pruett

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