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Palou Favored for Mid-Ohio INDYCAR

Alex Palou is the favorite for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio despite starting from eighth position, while pole-sitter Christian Lundgaard looks to build on his recent Road America victory.

INDYCAR returns to action at Mid-Ohio on July 5, with Alex Palou favored at 37/20 odds according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The reigning champion has six poles, four wins, and seven top-five finishes this season. michezonews.co.za

Christian Lundgaard, who won the most recent race at Road America, starts from the pole position. He is currently fourth in the standings with two wins and five top-five finishes this year. Other notable contenders include Pato O'Ward at 4/1 and Will Power at 6/1.