Alex Palou may have been the leading light and streaked to the 2023 IndyCar title, but there were numerous standout performers along the way while others failed to hit their marks. Motorsport.com ranks the top 10 IndyCar drivers of the year
It was a season of surprisingly few race winners, with Alex Palou sweeping to the championship with a round to spare and Josef Newgarden cleaning up on the majority of the oval tracks. But there were still two first-time visitors to victory lane, in Kyle Kirkwood and Christian Lundgaard, while several promising rookies emerged in Marcus Armstrong and Linus Lundqvist - both of whom earned full-season deals at Chip Ganassi Racing for next season.
His oval form must improve but this is hard to gauge with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing appearing to be in some form of set-up hell on these tracks. Yet on Indy’s Road Course in particular, its car comes alive and he’s the one forging it forwards the fastest. His dry sense of humour is winning him a lot of fans, and sponsors appear to love him too. One thing is for sure, he’s going to be a hot property for the ‘big’ teams when his RLL contract expires… 5.
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