Kyle Kirkwood powered through late-race drama to clinch victory at the 2025 Detroit Grand Prix, but the story didn’t end at the checkered flag—fans are left wondering what’s next as the IndyCar season heats up.
The 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, held from May 30 to June on the fast and technical.7-mile downtown street circuit, delivered high-stakes action for the NTT IndyCar Series Kirkwood, driving for Andretti Global, showcased relentless determination, overcoming a damaged front wing and fierce competition to secure his second win of the season—both on street courses.
Santino Ferrucci stunned with a career-best second-place finish, pushing Kirkwood to the limit in the final laps and helping create the first all-American IndyCar podium since 2020, with Colton Herta rounding out the top three The 100-lap race saw Kirkwood claw back from as low as fifth, executing bold passes and defending his lead under pressure.
With this win, Kirkwood rises to second in the championship standings, trailing Indy 500 winner Alex Palou by 78 points as the series heads deeper into its summer stretch The Detroit Grand Prix remains a highlight on the IndyCar schedule, with its unique double-sided pit lane and sweeping riverfront turns keeping drivers and fans on edge.
As the season continues, all eyes are on Kirkwood and Ferrucci—can they keep the momentum, or will another contender shake up the leaderboard? The next chapter unfolds soon, and Detroit’s electrifying finish has set the tone for more unpredictable battles ahead.
