There was a time when Alex Palou looked set to become the next Spanish talent in Formula 1 — but a contract fiasco and a whole lot of poor timing meant the IndyCar champion looked set to remain in the American open-wheel series.

Now that he’s cemented his already impressive IndyCar legacy with a coveted win at the Indianapolis 500, many have asked if now he might change his mind and begin pursing and F1 seat. But Alex Palou claims he’s happy right where he is.

Indy 500 winner Alex Palou plans to stick it out in IndyCar

Additional reporting by Thomas Maher

Spanish open-wheel racer Alex Palou kicked off his motorsport life on the path to Formula 1, but the tides never seemed to flow in his favor. Be it a lack of performance or financial trouble, Palou had to cobble together career from

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