Motor racing - Reigning IndyCar champion Palou still hungry as ever


FILE PHOTO: Oct 3, 2020; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indy Series driver Alex Palou (55) during the Harvest Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Alex Palou said on Monday he does not feel any added pressure as he gets ready to launch his IndyCar Series title defence and is actually approaching the upcoming season as though he still has plenty to prove.

Palou, who last September became the first Spaniard to win an IndyCar Series championship, understands that being a driver for the powerhouse Chip Ganassi Racing team does not guarantee him anything.

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