It's an incredible run, with only Sébastien Bourdais matching his four-straight title run, having done so in the mid-2000s before the Indy Racing League and the Champ Car World Series merger.But while he's far from a stranger when it comes to winning championships, Palou told OutKick over Zoom on Monday that he's always taking time to appreciate his successes.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSIBLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!Alex Palou celebrates his fourth straight and fifth career NTT IndyCar Series championship.
(Photo by Michael L.Levitt/Lumen via Getty Images)"Every single day, man, like, almost every single day," Palou said.
"I kind of need to pinch myself and be like, 'It's incredible to be in this position.' I never thought in my entire life that I would have an opportunity like this.I'm just trying to enjoy as much as I can because I know at some point it's going to end, right? And there's going to be someone else sitting in this seat, in this chair, and I just want to make sure I take it all in."Palou's run has been incredible, especially in a series renowned for its competitive balance and the need to master three totally different styles of racetrack.Alex Palou's run of form over the last six IndyCar seasons is cementing his name among the sports all-time greats.
(Photo by Gavin Baker/Lumen via Getty Images)As much as that comes down to Palou, it also comes down to the environment at CGR and the people who have worked to get the No.10 Honda to victory lane for so many years."It's very tough to stay up top...
and the thing I like the most is the fire that everybody has at Chip Ganassi Racing," the 29-year-old from Spain said."Although they have already won 18 championships, there's people that are in my car who have been for each one of those 18 championships, and they still work as much as they can to make sure that we can continue to battle and fight for the championship."That team is about to see a big change as Palou'...