The Premier Open-Wheel Racing Series in North America
Sunoco is officially partnered with Chip Ganassi Racing to bring its legacy of high-performance fuels back to the premier open-wheel racing series in North America. As a brand synonymous with racing excellence and trusted by top motorsports organizations, Sunoco proudly returns to IndyCar — fueling performance at the highest level.
A Rich History in IndyCar
Sunoco’s relationship with IndyCar dates back to 1968 in Riverside, California, when Mark Donohue drove the No. 12 Sunoco Eagle. Just four years later, the team captured its first Indianapolis 500 victory — marking the beginning of a storied legacy fueled by Sunoco performance.
Meet the Team: Chip Ganassi Racing
For more than three decades, Chip Ganassi Racing has set the standard for excellence in motorsports, earning a reputation as one of the most accomplished organizations in open-wheel racing. Competing at the highest levels of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone, the team combines championship-winning talent with a relentless focus on precision, preparation, and performance. With a proven history of success — including multiple Indianapolis 500 victories and numerous series championships — Chip Ganassi Racing continues to push the limits of what’s possible on track.
Behind the Wheel: Championship-Caliber Talent
Chip Ganassi Racing fields one of the most accomplished driver lineups in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES — blending championship pedigree, proven race winners, and emerging talent. From seasoned veterans to rising stars, each driver brings a distinct competitive edge, united by a relentless pursuit of performance at the highest level.
Kyffin Simpson – Driver, No. 8 Sunoco Honda
Rising Talent | Next Generation Performance
A rising star in open-wheel racing, Kyffin Simpson represents the next generation of IndyCar talent — combining speed, composure, and global racing success.
Simpson enters his third season with Chip Ganassi Racing in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES in 2026. At just 21 years old, he is one of the youngest drivers in the field. Simpson has already demonstrated his potential by scoring a podium finish on the streets of Toronto, and claiming three top-5 finishes in 2025, including on the high-speed oval in Nashville. In his rookie season, he set the fastest lap in his inaugural INDYCAR race and led laps in his maiden Indianapolis 500.
With experience spanning INDYCAR, INDY NXT, and international endurance racing, Simpson continues to build momentum as a versatile competitor with a growing global résumé.
Scott Dixon – Driver, No. 9 PNC Bank Honda
Six-Time IndyCar Champion | 2008 Indianapolis 500 Winner | One of the Greatest of All Time
Widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in IndyCar history, Scott Dixon, is the foundation of Chip Ganassi Racing’s success. A six-time IndyCar Series Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner, Dixon is renowned for his precision, race intelligence, and unmatched consistency across decades of competition, winning a race in 21 consecutive seasons.
Alex Palou – Driver, No. 10 DHL Honda
Four-Time IndyCar Champion | 2025 Indianapolis 500 Winner | Modern Era Dominance
Alex Palou has emerged as one of the most dominant competitors in today’s INDYCAR field. Since joining the team in 2021, Palou has won four championships in five years and claimed victory at the 2025 Indianapolis 500
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