Alex Palou is all set to drive a McLaren in first practice of US Grand Prix.

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Alex Palou is all set to drive a McLaren in first practice of US Grand Prix.

IndyCar frontrunners Alex Palou and Pato O'Ward are all set to drive a McLaren in first practice of United States Grand Prix in Texas.

McLaren declared that Palou, the 2021 IndyCar champion, will run next Friday's first practice session at Circuit of the Americas in Texas and he will be driving Daniel Ricciardo's car for the 60-minute session.

While Pato O'Ward will drive Lando Norris' car in the first practice session at the season-ending finale in Abu Dhabi.