22:20
It's a hard track to overtake on
The best chances are on the straights which Palou will enjoy due to his Honda engine. Both Power and Lundgaard are Chevy powered.
Christian Lundgaard at the 2025 IndyCar Grand Prix of Portland.
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2025 IndyCar Grand Prix of Portland Race LIVE UPDATES!
Live updates from the 2025 IndyCar Grand Prix of Portland race.
10 Aug 2025
22:12
Newgarden spins into Turn One
A Caution has not been waived. It looks like he was tapped by Dixon out of the pits.
22:11
Lundgaard is very close to Power
Both are stuck behind the Honda powered Andretti of Ericsson which is allowing Palou to close in.
22:08
Power pits
He comes out ahead of Lundgaard but he is on old softs while Lundgaard is on brand new red tyres.
22:06
Lundgaard pits
He puts on a fresh set of softs with 30 laps to go.
22:02
Palou under ten seconds to lead
He is pushing to catch while Lundgaard is trying to save on fuel.
22:01
Lundgaard will pit earlier
He has a fresh set of softs to finish the race on which means he might be able to undercut Power. Team Penske will be putting their thinking hats on.
21:58
Can Palou drag himself back into this?
He's currently 11 seconds behind but is much faster than the front two.
21:56
Ilott pits releasing Lundgaard
There's a 1.6s gap between Lundgaard and Power. It's all to play for at the front.
21:54
Rahal returns to the lead
Graham Rahal is back out front with Power in second. Callum Ilott is in third too. Both still need to pit.
21:53
Palou completely alone on track
He has a space of nearly half a lap to the nearest car.
21:51
Palou pits
Palou responds to Power and changes tyres but puts on a set a used reds to try and continue hsi chase after Power. He returns to track in sixth and behind Lundgaard.
21:50
McLaughlin in the pits
He returns to track in 10th.
21:48
Power protects lead from Lundgaard with ease
Lundgaard was nowhere near him on track with Ilott between the two drivers in sixth.
21:47
Power pits
Penske responds to Power's comments and get him onto a set of hard tyres.
21:46
Power says he's struggling from degredation
He reported back to his team that he has begun to feel a sudden lack of grip. We'll see if he jumps into the pits soon.
21:42
Lundgaard up to eighth
He is now behind Robert Shwartzman as he carves his way through the pack.
21:40
Palou 18 seconds behind but catching
He is about three quarters of a second faster than Power but it's a lot of time to catch.
21:37
O'ward is back on track
O'Ward hasn't given up but he is 10 laps down. It will take a miracle to win this.
21:34
Lundgaard pits
He's back onto to track in 14th and behind Callum Ilott.
21:32
Palou still fighting through traffic
The pressure might be off his shoulders but Palou is stuck in traffic and sits in seventh. He will be losing crucial time to the cars in front and is 17 seconds behind Power.
21:28
Kyle Kirkwood in sixth
Kirkwood is in a good position after a poor qualifying yesterday, he spoke earlier this weekend about his poor form in July. Earlier in the season he was the main contender against Palou for the championship.
21:25
Rahal pits from the lead
Rahal pits from first and gives power back the lead followed by Lundgaard in second and Rosenqvist in third.
21:21
Alex Palou also pits
He reacts to Power who now is ahead of Rosenqvist on track putting himself in the aggregate lead.
21:20
Scott McLaughlin pits from third
McLaughlin pits for new softs. Power follows the lap after to protect from the undercut.
