Motorsport photoAfter his third win in the first six races, Chip Ganassi Racing's AlexPalou has moved ahead of Andretti Global's KyleKirkwood and now leads the 2026 championship by 17 points.David Malukas has moved up into third, 63 points out of the lead and leading the charge for Team Penske.With a runner-up finish, Rosenqvist has jumped from 14th to ninth, gaining five positions in the standings. At the other end of spectrum, rookie MickSchumacher is no longer last after his best run of the year, edging ahead of Sting Ray Robb at the bottom of the standings.Read Also:Alex Palou beats Felix Rosenqvist to take first Long Beach IndyCar winOfficial race results: IndyCar 2026 Grand Prix of Long Beach2026 IndyCar points after Long Beach (Race 5 of 18)Pos.DriverPoints1Alex Palou2052Kyle Kirkwood1883David Malukas1424Pato O'Ward1365Christian Lundgaard1316Josef Newgarden1307Scott McLaughlin1278Scott Dixon1209Felix Rosenqvist10910Graham Rahal10611Alexander Rossi10512Marcus Ericsson10413Marcus Armstrong10414Will Power8915Rinus VeeKay7916Dennis Hauger (R)7617Kyffin Simpson7518Santino Ferrucci7419Romain Grosjean6020Louis Foster6021Caio Collet (R)5922Christian Rasmussen5923Nolan Siegel5624Mick Schumacher (R)4425Sting RayRobb42To read more Motorsport.com articles visit our website.