For unapproved car modifications, Indy 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson and teammate Kyle Kirkwood have been penalized to the back of the 33-car field.

In a pivotal turn at the Grand Prix of Long Beach, Kyle Kirkwood clinched his second IndyCar victory, halting Alex Palou’s early season winning streak. Kirkwood’s triumph signals a potential shift in the competition dynamics of the 2025 IndyCar season.