The world is aware of him as , however the Chip Ganassi Racing driver might have picked up a brand new nickname: “The Conquistador of Concrete.”
Palou will likely be launched to an enormous mainstream sports activities viewers Sunday afternoon when his personal 45-second promotional advert, forward of the 2025 season-opening race March 2, airs through the fourth quarter of Fox’s broadcast of the NFC Championship recreation between the Washington Commanders and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Final yr, CBS’ AFC Championship recreation in the identical timeslot averaged an viewers of greater than 55 million.
The Palou advert, which follows one that debuted two weeks in the past, notes cheekily that the Spanish driver “grew up practising kissing girlfriends to prepare for the day he’d meet bricks” and states he is so quick that he “does his taxes Jan. 1” and “speed-reads two novels earlier than midday.”
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It additionally includes a cameo of one of the vital viral moments in modern-day IndyCar historical past: ‘s well-known “double birds.”
You possibly can watch the total advert, which Fox posted to its social media channels Sunday morning, right here:
