The 2024 Sonsio Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 2024 IndyCar season. The race was held on May 11, 2024, in Speedway, Indiana at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course. The race consisted of 85 laps and was won by Álex Palou.
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 Luca Ghiotto 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 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda109.2863 2 78 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 01:09.3713 3 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 01:09.3930 Source:
Practice 2 + Top Practice Speeds Driver Team Engine Lap Time 1 45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:09.5588 2 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 01:09.6899 3 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 109.8565 Source:
Qualifying Qualifying classification Driver Team Engine Time Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Group 1 Group 2 1 10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:09.0414 01:08.9057 01:09.0004 1 2 45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda N/A 01:09.0127 01:08.8388 01:09.0921 2 3 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 01:08.7890 N/A 01:08.8194 01:09.1636 3 4 2 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet 01:08.9997 N/A 01:09.0319 01:09.2528 4 55 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 01:09.0167 N/A 01:08.9928 01:09.3320 5 69 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:09.1530 01:09.0616 01:09.5270 6 77 Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 01:09.0900 N/A 01:09.0801 N/A 7 811 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:09.0377 01:09.1175 N/A 8 915 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda N/A 01:09.0412 01:09.1491 N/A 9 1060 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A 01:08.9912 01:09.2923 N/A 10 1130 Pietro Fittipaldi Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:09.1330 N/A 01:09.3698 N/A 11 1221 Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 01:08.9462 N/A 01:09.3915 N/A 12 133 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 01:09.1378 N/A N/A N/A 13 1427 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda N/A 01:09.1712 N/A N/A 14 1578 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 01:09.2578 N/A N/A N/A 15 1614 Santino Ferrucci A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet N/A 01:09.2637 N/A N/A 16 1718 Jack Harvey Dale Coyne Racing Honda 01:09.3524 N/A N/A N/A 17 186 Théo Pourchaire Arrow McLaren Chevrolet N/A 01:09.3816 N/A N/A 18 198 Linus Lundqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:09.3385 N/A N/A N/A 19 2020 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet N/A 01:09.4190 N/A N/A 20 2128 Marcus Ericsson Andretti Global Honda 01:09.3936 N/A N/A N/A 21 2251 Luca Ghiotto Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda N/A 01:09.4519 N/A N/A 22 2377 Romain Grosjean Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 01:09.4283 N/A N/A N/A 23 2426 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda N/A 01:09.5391 N/A N/A 24 254 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:09.5613 N/A N/A N/A 25 2666 Tom Blomqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A 01:09.6264 N/A N/A 26 2741 Sting Ray Robb A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:10.0399 N/A N/A N/A 27 Source:Warmup results
Warmup + Top Practice Speeds Driver Team Engine Lap Time 111 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:09.8485 226 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:10.2314 321 Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 01:10.3889 Source:
Race The race started at 3:30 PM ET on May 11, 2024.
Race classification Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired PitStops Grid LapsLed 1 10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 1:45:27.2320 3 1 39 54 212 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +6.6106 3 3 0 40 345 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 85 +8.0900 3 2 35 36 49 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +13.4262 3 6 1 33 511 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +13.8978 3 8 3 31 63 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +14.2746 3 13 2 29 726 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 85 +18.8554 3 24 26 87 Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 +20.1638 3 7 1 25 915 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 85 +22.1556 3 9 2 23 1060 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 85 +26.3424 3 10 20 1127 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda 85 +27.4572 3 14 19 1277 Romain Grosjean Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 85 +29.3108 3 23 18 135 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 +31.2388 3 5 17 1430 Pietro Fittipaldi Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 85 +31.8872 3 11 2 17 154 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +32.2895 3 25 15 1628 Marcus Ericsson Andretti Global Honda 85 +34.6582 3 21 14 172 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +36.9649 3 4 13 1818 Jack Harvey Dale Coyne Racing Honda 85 +38.0124 3 17 12 196 Théo Pourchaire Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 +38.0679 3 18 11 2020 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 85 +39.4219 3 20 10 2178 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 84 +1 Lap 3 15 9 2241 Sting Ray Robb A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 84 +1 Lap 3 27 8 2366 Tom Blomqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 3 26 7 248 Linus Lundqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 3 19 6 2551 Luca Ghiotto Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 84 +1 Lap 3 22 5 2621 Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 84 +1 Lap 4 12 5 2714 Santino Ferrucci A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 55 Mechanical 2 16 5Fastest lap: Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) – 01:11.1111 (lap 72) Source:
Championship standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points1 Álex Palou 1522 Will Power 140 (-12)3 Colton Herta 127 (-25)4 Scott Dixon 127 (-25)5 Felix Rosenqvist 107 (-45) Source:https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2024_Childrens_of_Alabama_Indy_Grand_Prix/O/
Engine manufacturer standings Manufacturer Points 1 Chevrolet 310 2 Honda 298 Source:
Note: Only the top five positions are included.
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