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Alex Palou wins pole position for the Indianapolis 500

Alex Palou drives on the oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the open test in 2026.
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Alex Palou drives on the oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the open test in 2026.
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INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Alex Palou wins pole position for the Indianapolis 500.

It is Palou’s second time starting on the pole. Palou also won pole in 2023.

Palou is the defending Indy 500 winner.

The 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May 24.

This story will be updated.