Christian Lundgaard Wins 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix
Lundgaard snapped a 47-race winless streak and beat David Malukas by 4.763 seconds after a late pass on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.
- On Saturday, Arrow McLaren driver Christian Lundgaard won the Sonsio Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway's road course, securing his second career IndyCar Series victory.
- The 24-year-old Danish driver snapped a 47-race winless streak with a daring outside pass on David Malukas with 18 laps remaining, forcing the race leader to concede position.
- Malukas finished second, while Graham Rahal secured the final podium position in third place after competing on the 2.439-mile road course.
- Defending pole-sitter Alex Palou finished fifth, extending his series points lead to 27 over Kyle Kirkwood heading into the 110th Indianapolis 500.
- Lundgaard and the grid return to the Brickyard in two weeks for the 110th running of the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing," the Indianapolis 500 on May 24.
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Christian Lundgaard wins the Indianapolis Grand Prix and hopes to carr
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Christian Lundgaard made all the right moves Saturday. He waited for the perfect moment to set up a daring outside move with 18 laps to go, then nudged his way past David Malukas through three sweeping turns on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road course and sped away from the field to win the Indianapolis Grand Prix. Now he’s going to find out if it helps him in the Indianapolis 500. The Danish driver snapped a 47-race winless…
Christian Lundgaard's daring pass on David Malukas nets him 2nd IndyCar win in Sonsio Grand Prix
The 24-year-old Danish driver hadn't stood on the top step of the podium since 2023 when he took his maiden IndyCar victory on the streets of Toronto.
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