Alex Palou retains a healthy lead in the points standings. He has won seven of the 13 IndyCar races this season. But second-place Pato O'Ward's win keeps his chances alive.

The driver of the No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet drove that point home in Sunday’s Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto by winning his second race in eight days as series leader Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing finished 12th.

INDYCAR's most popular driver takes the top spot after getting his second win in the last three races. Check out the latest power rankings.

Pato O'Ward won the INDYCAR race in Toronto, closing in on championship leader Alex Palou. He adapted strategy, pitting early and sticking to primary tires. Team Penske struggled, while VeeKay and Simpson reached the podium.

Check out the post-race interviews from Alex Palou, Rinus Veekay and more after the NTT INDYCAR SERIES: Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto at Streets of Toronto.

Tire selection in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES can go a long way in deciding the outcome of races, and there is no better example than the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto.

The NTT IndyCar Series heads to Toronto for the Honda Indy on Sunday, racing through the tight turns of Exhibition Place's 1.786-mile street circuit.

Even IndyCar Series drivers are annoyed with the road conditions in Toronto. Kyle Kirkwood of the United States had the fastest lap in the first practice round of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto on Friday,