Together with his fourth win of the 2026 season in Detroit, Alex Palou now holds a 62-point lead within the IndyCar championship standings.
Kyle Kirkwood’s runner-up end bumped him again up into second, with David Malukas falling to 3rd, 79 factors again of the lead.
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Christian Lundgaard is the highest-ranked McLaren driver in fourth, 101pts adrift of the lead and simply six factors forward of teammate Pato O’Ward.
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Pos.
Driver
Factors
1
Alex Palou
327
2
Kyle Kirkwood
265
3
David Malukas
248
4
226
5
220
6
Felix Rosenqvist
205
7
Scott McLaughlin
192
8
Josef Newgarden
187
9
Graham Rahal
186
10
174
11
Scott Dixon
173
12
153
13
Rinus VeeKay
143
14
Alexander Rossi
140
15
Kyffin Simpson
138
16
Santino Ferrucci
129
17
Dennis Hauger (R)
128
18
Will Energy
121
19
121
20
110
21
102
22
Caio Collet (R)
90
23
Sting Ray Robb
78
24
Christian Rasmussen
76
25
Mick Schumacher (R)
75
26
24
27
20
28
8
29
(R)
6
30
5
31
5
32
5
33
5
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