Alex Palou paces opening test session at The Thermal Club

The first of four test sessions ahead of this weekend’s $1 Million Challenge, Palou, the reigning and two-time IndyCar champion, vaulted to the top of the timesheets early with a flying lap of 1m39.5149s (110.950 mph) around the 3.067-mile, 17-turn road course.The No. 45 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda of Christian Lundgaard ended up second, 0.1825s behind.Marcus Armstrong, the 2023 Rookie of …Keep reading