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Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou (photo) is the favorite in the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey, as he has won the last two NTT INDYCAR SERIES races at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

The 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season comes down to one final race at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Alex Palou has already secured the championship, but the race for second is wide open heading into the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey.

The Dutchman (photo) is headed toward the best finish in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES standings by a Juncos Hollinger Racing driver in team history.

It's tough to steal some spotlight from a driver who won two races on one day like Arrow McLaren's Pato O'Ward, but that's exactly what Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou (photo) did Sunday at Milwaukee after clinching his fifth series title.

Andretti Global's Kyle Kirkwood (photo) is one of three drivers separated by just four points in the race for second in the series standings entering the season-ending Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey.

Watch the full race from the Milwaukee Mile as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES takes on the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 in Race 2 of a scheduled doubleheader weekend.

Two NTT INDYCAR SERIES races will take place today at the historic Milwaukee Mile, starting at 1 p.m. ET and approximately 6 p.m. ET.

Relive the biggest moments from the 2026 Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns to the historic Milwaukee Mile for Race 2 of the doubleheader.

Arrow McLaren driver O'Ward (photo) became the first INDYCAR SERIES driver to win two races in one day since Rick Mears in 1981, while Chip Ganassi Racing's Palou became the youngest-ever five-time series champion.

Team Penske driver Scott McLaughlin (photo) earned his second pole of the season, but Pato O'Ward will start first in the race today (2:30 p.m. ET, FOX) due to an unapproved engine change penalty for McLaughlin.