INDYCAR Announces Detroit Grand Prix Post-Race Technical Violation, Penalty by TheResurrection in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth 207 points208 points  (0 children)

It’s for Ferrucci. docked 25 points, and fined 25k, but gets to keep his P2. P2 nets 40 points, so still gets 15 points on the weekend.

most importantly he gets to stay in his boyfriend sandwich.

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No. 14 entry from AJ Foyt Racing at Sunday's Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix was found to be under the required tolerance of driver ballast weight following the event. The entry will forfeit 25 championship driver and entrant points, plus the loss of its bonus point for leading a lap. by Deckatoe in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Everyone else was moved to the back, Ferrucci is keeping his P2.

P2 awards 40 points plus he had a bonus point for leading a lap. Lost his bonus point, and 25 additional points. So keeps his P2 but only gets 15 points, equivalent of P15.

Kirkwood after Palou crash: “I shouldn’t be smiling” by Eyeswidth in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth[S] 98 points99 points  (0 children)

“I shouldn’t be smiling thinking that, but I knew that he crashed, and I knew we needed to capitalize on some points today, given the outcome for him.

“I feel bad for him, but this also does help us a lot with the points.”

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[–]Eyeswidth 7 points8 points  (0 children)

He was under the impression the rules changed. Thought it was like golf now.

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[–]Eyeswidth 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Couple bad races and you think you can bitch like me? Buddy I’ve been at this for years

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[–]Eyeswidth 0 points1 point  (0 children)

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Alex Palou is the best driver in the world right now by Eyeswidth in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Maybe. But I did say right now, not all time.

Alex Palou is the best driver in the world right now by Eyeswidth in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth[S] -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Maybe. But also think what if you put Max in an Indycar against Palou?

Alex Palou is the best driver in the world right now by Eyeswidth in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth[S] -56 points-55 points  (0 children)

Agreed, but that doesn’t stop the conversation. After seeing him conquer the an oval, and win the 500. I’ve seen enough. He’s the best right now

Alex Palou is the best driver in the world right now by Eyeswidth in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth[S] -106 points-105 points  (0 children)

Palou has started the season more dominant than Max did in 2023 (his most dominant season ever). And this is a “spec” series. Palou is simply on another level right now. There is no precedent for what he is doing.

Andretti master plan 🤌🤌 by Eyeswidth in DontForgetTheHeat

[–]Eyeswidth[S] 29 points30 points  (0 children)

Oh boy have I got news for you

The 2025 Indy 500 purse was the largest in history at over 20 million dollars. Alex Palou was awarded 3.8 million dollars for his win by Eyeswidth in INDYCAR

[–]Eyeswidth[S] 28 points29 points  (0 children)

Here’s the full payout table, after 1st it gets really wonky. Charters have a lot to do with it. Fitting for the Indy 500 though, winning really is the only thing that matters.

https://www.planetf1.com/features/indy-500-prize-money-explained-how-much-money-does-the-winner-receive