The 2024 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach was the second round of the 2024 IndyCar season. The race was held on April 21, 2024, in Long Beach, California at the Long Beach Street Circuit. The race consisted of 85 laps and was won by Scott Dixon.
Entry list
KeyMeaningRookiePast winner
Driver Team Engine2 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet3 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet4 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet6 Théo Pourchaire Arrow McLaren Chevrolet7 Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet8 Linus Lundqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda11 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet14 Santino Ferrucci A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet15 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda18 Jack Harvey Dale Coyne Racing Honda20 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet21 Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda27 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda28 Marcus Ericsson Andretti Global Honda30 Pietro Fittipaldi Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda41 Sting Ray Robb A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda51 Nolan Siegel Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda60 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda66 Tom Blomqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda77 Romain Grosjean Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet78 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing ChevroletSource:
Practice
Practice 1
+ Top Practice Speeds Driver Team Engine Lap Time 1 5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 01:06.6874 2 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.7811 3 3 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.8258 Source:
Practice 2
+ Top Practice Speeds Driver Team Engine Lap Time 1 27 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda 01:06.4731 2 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:06.4886 3 45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:06.5831 Source:
Qualifying
Qualifying classification Driver Team Engine Time Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Group 1 Group 2 1 60 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 1:06.3372 N/A 1:06.0674 1:06.0172 1 2 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 1:06.6388 N/A 1:06.1914 1:06.0211 2 3 2 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet N/A 1:06.4123 1:06.0179 1:06.1059 3 4 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 1:06.5245 N/A 1:06.0064 1:06.3784 4 5 28 Marcus Ericsson Andretti Global Honda N/A 1:06.1768 1:06.0546 1:06.4039 5 6 10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1:06.7243 N/A 1:05.9103 1:06.5444 6 7 45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda N/A 1:06.3587 1:06.2107 N/A 7 8 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1:06.5941 N/A 1:06.2219 N/A 8 9 11 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 1:06.1509 1:06.2404 N/A 9 10 27 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda N/A 1:06.2285 1:06.2672 N/A 10 11 3 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet N/A 1:06.2786 1:06.3504 N/A 11 12 15 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 1:06.7910 N/A 1:06.5757 N/A 12 13 7 Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 1:06.8349 N/A N/A N/A 13 14 5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet N/A 1:06.4572 N/A N/A 14 15 66 Tom Blomqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 1:07.0325 N/A N/A N/A 15 16 77 Romain Grosjean Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet N/A 1:06.4706 N/A N/A 16 17 8 Linus Lundqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1:07.1022 N/A N/A N/A 17 18 21 Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet N/A 1:06.7415 N/A N/A 18 19 30 Pietro Fittipaldi Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 1:07.1284 N/A N/A N/A 19 20 78 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet N/A 1:06.8481 N/A N/A 20 21 20 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 1:07.3332 N/A N/A N/A 21 22 6 Théo Pourchaire Arrow McLaren Chevrolet N/A 1:06.9722 N/A N/A 22 23 18 Jack Harvey Dale Coyne Racing Honda 1:07.6865 N/A N/A N/A 23 24 14 Santino Ferrucci A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet N/A 1:07.1851 N/A N/A 24 25 41 Sting Ray Robb A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 1:09.5850 N/A N/A N/A 25 26 4 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 1:07.3125 N/A N/A 26 27 51 Nolan Siegel Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda N/A 1:07.5848 N/A N/A 27 Source:Official Qualification results Notes Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.
Race
Scott Dixon took his first win of the season after a good strategy call put him at the front of the field.
Race results
Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired PitStops Grid LapsLed 1 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 1:42:03.1416 2 8 42 53 2 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 85 1:42:04.1214 2 4 7 41 3 10 Alex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 1:42:04.9080 2 6 0 35 4 2 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet 85 1:42:07.1151 2 3 19 33 5 28 Marcus Ericsson Andretti Global Honda 85 1:42:07.5185 2 5 0 30 6 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 85 1:42:18.9055 2 2 15 29 7 27 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda 85 1:42:19.3204 2 10 1 27 8 77 Romain Grosjean Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 85 1:42:21.1849 2 16 0 24 9 60 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 85 1:42:21.9571 2 1 1 24 10 7 Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 1:42:35.2331 3 13 0 20 11 6 Theo Pourchaire Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 1:42:36.5825 2 22 0 19 12 11 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 1:42:43.9623 2 9 0 18 13 8 Linus Lundqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 1:42:45.1419 2 17 0 17 14 21 Rinus Veekay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 85 1:42:47.5741 2 18 0 16 15 78 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 85 1:42:54.4572 3 20 0 15 16 5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 1:42:56.1377 3 14 0 14 17 15 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 85 1:43:05.6606 2 12 0 13 18 41 Sting Ray Robb A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 85 1:43:08.7314 2 25 0 12 19 4 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 2 26 0 11 20 51 Nolan Siegel Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 2 27 0 10 21 14 Santino Ferrucci A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 84 +1 Lap 3 24 0 9 22 66 Tom Blomqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 3 15 0 8 23 45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 3 7 0 7 24 30 Pietro Fittipaldi Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 3 19 0 6 25 18 Jack Harvey Dale Coyne Racing Honda 83 +2 Laps 4 23 0 5 26 3 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 71 +14 Laps 2 11 0 5 27 20 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing Honda 14 Contact 0 21 0 5Fastest lap: Marcus Ericsson (Andretti Global) – 01:07.7690 (lap 71) Source:
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