IndyCar: Alex Palou’s rivals made the same mistake again

NASCAR: Carl Edwards joining 23XI Racing? by Asher Fair The fact that Alex Palou was once again the highest starter on the opposite tire compound spelled trouble from the very start of Sunday’s IndyCar race. Another IndyCar race, another dominant Alex Palou victory. The 2021 series champion extended his championship lead to 110 points through nine of the 17 races on the 2023 calendar, meaning he could technically sit out the next two events and still be the points leader. Keep in mind, no driver has clinched an IndyCar championship before a season finale since Dan Wheldon in 2005. Palou…