Palou turns qualifying adversity into Indy 500 pole mastery
The reigning Indy 500 champion drew the 31st qualifying slot, ran in peak heat, and barely scraped into the Fast 12 before grabbing pole
Highlights from IndyCar at Pocono, NASCAR at Bristol, WEC Silverstone, WRC Germany, Porsche’s 919 in Bangkok and Japanese Super Formula
Pocono: Alexander Rossi dominates at Pocono but a horror crash hospitalises Robert Wickens
Bristol: A short-track thriller with numerous lead changes and collisions is won by Kurt Busch, who breaks a 58-race winless streak
Germany: The final stages of Rally Germany with Sébastien Ogier losing out to a dominant Ott Tänak. Watch the rest of the highlights here
Silverstone: Fernando Alonso, Sébastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima secure a 1-2 for Toyota, only for it to be taken away by scrutineers, while Ferrari secures a GTE Pro class win
919 Tribute Tour: The Porsche 919 lands in Bangkok in this spectacular video, part of its world tour swansong
Motegi: Defending champion Hiroaki Ishiura wins round five after a battle with Honda junior Nobuharu Matsushita
The reigning Indy 500 champion drew the 31st qualifying slot, ran in peak heat, and barely scraped into the Fast 12 before grabbing pole
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