It’s time for a new edition of SPEED SPORT Power Rankings. Who will be on top this week?
- Alex Palou
Alex Palou bounced back from a fifth-place finish on Saturday to win Sunday’s NTT IndyCar Series race at Iowa Speedway. It was Palou’s seventh victory in 12 races this season. Last Week: 1
- Bobby Pierce
Bobby Pierce picked up a preliminary night World of Outlaws victory at Sharon Speedway on Friday night and finished second on Saturday. The World of Outlaws Late Model Series point leader has won 20 overall features this season. Last Week: 4
- Buddy Kofoid
Buddy Kofoid continued his hot summer performance with a flag-to-flag victory in Saturday night’s World of Outlaws feature at Wilmot Raceway. Kofoid, who earned $350,000 at Huset’s Speedway last month, has won eight overall features this season.
Last Week: 7
- David Gravel
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series point leader David Gravel has won 10 features this season. Last Week: 2
- Rico Abreu
Rico Abreu has won nine features this season, including six with High Limit Racing. He finished third Friday at Florence Speedway. Last Week: 3
- Jett Lawrence
Jett Lawrence remained perfect in the Pro Motocross Championship by winning Saturday at Minnesota’s Spring Creek MX Park. Last Week: 8
- Shane van Gisbergen
With a dominant victory Sunday at California’s Raceway, Shane van Gisbergen has won three of the past five NASCAR Cup Series races. He also won a NASCAR Xfinity Series race during that stretch. Last Week: Not Ranked
- Lando Norris
Lando Norris won his home country’s British Grand Prix for his fourth Formula victory of the season. Formula 1 is off until the July 27 Belgian Grand Prix. Last Week: 5
- Austin Prock
Austin Prock has won four NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car events and leads the standings. The series returns to competition July 17-19 at Washington’s Pacific Raceways. Last Week: 6
- Justin Grant
Justin Grant has won 11 combined features in USAC’s three national touring series this season. Last Week: 9
On The Move: The NTT IndyCar Series hits the streets in Toronto. Can anyone stop Alex Palou’s winning train?
What To Watch For?: It’s a big week of sprint car racing in the state of Ohio with High Limit Racing and the World of Outlaws combining to host six consecutive nights of racing. It culminates with Saturday’s 42nd Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway, paying $200,000 to win.
Dropped Out: Pennsylvania sprint car driver Danny Dietrich took a trip west to Knoxville Raceway and fell from the top-10 in the power rankings.
