- Marks first Baby Borg for Alex Palou and seventh for team owner Chip Ganassi
- Ceremony took place at the Unser IndyCar Open Test at Phoenix Raceway
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner presented 2025 Indianapolis 500 winner Alex Palou with his very own Championship Driver's Trophy™, fondly referred to as the 'Baby Borg.' The 20-inch trophy is a miniature version of the iconic Borg-Warner Trophy® and features Palou's name, team name, average speed and sculpted sterling silver likeness. The ceremony was held in at the Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona during the Unser IndyCar Open Test. The Open Test is dedicated to the legendary Unser family, who represent nine images on the Borg-Warner Trophy: Al Unser (1970, 1971, 1978, 1987), Bobby Unser (1968, 1975, 1981) and Al Unser Jr. (1992, 1994).
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