2023 Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America
Race details | |
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8th round of the 2023 IndyCar season | |
![]() Layout of the Road America circuit | |
Date | June 18, 2023 |
Official name | Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America |
Location | Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
Course | Permanent road course 4.014 mi / 6.460 km |
Distance | 55 laps 220.55 mi / 354.94 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | ![]() |
Time | 01:40.1945 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | ![]() |
Time | 01:42.8921 (on lap 45 of 55) |
Podium | |
First | ![]() |
Second | ![]() |
Third | ![]() |
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The 2023 Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America presented by AMR was the eighth round of the 2023 IndyCar season. The race was held on June 18, 2023, in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin at Road America. The race consisted of 55 laps and was won by Álex Palou.
Unbeknownst to all, this would be the final race of the season for Simon Pagenaud as during practice for the next round, Pagenaud would have a horrific crash that would end his season and tenure with Mryer/Shank Racing due to lingering injuries.
Entry list[edit]
Key | Meaning |
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R | Rookie |
W | Past winner |
Practice[edit]
Practice 1[edit]
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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1 | 7 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:41.7790 |
2 | 18 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | 01:41.8652 |
3 | 10 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:41.9486 |
Source:[2] |
Practice 2[edit]
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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1 | 7 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:40.9112 |
2 | 26 | ![]() |
Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:41.0584 |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:41.2572 |
Source:[3] |
Qualifying[edit]
Qualifying classification[edit]
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Time | Final grid | |||
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Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |||||||
Group 1 | Group 2 | ||||||||
1 | 26 | ![]() |
Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:40.5881 | N/A | 01:40.5476 | 01:40.1945 | 1 |
2 | 5 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:40.9158 | 01:40.9393 | 01:40.3643 | 2 |
3 | 10 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.2868 | 01:40.5572 | 01:40.4930 | 3 |
4 | 2 | ![]() |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:41.3132 | N/A | 01:40.9716 | 01:40.9530 | 4 |
5 | 7 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:41.1788 | 01:40.9948 | 01:41.1854 | 5 |
6 | 27 | ![]() |
Andretti Autosport | Honda | 01:41.4400 | N/A | 01:40.9322 | No Time | 6 |
7 | 45 | ![]() |
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.0125 | 01:41.0480 | N/A | 7 |
8 | 11 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.0682 | 01:41.1737 | N/A | 8 |
9 | 8 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.2830 | 01:41.2202 | N/A | 9 |
10 | 55 | ![]() |
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 01:41.2255 | N/A | 01:41.4989 | N/A | 10 |
11 | 14 | ![]() |
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 01:41.4723 | N/A | 01:41.6314 | N/A | 11 |
12 | 29 | ![]() |
Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 01:41.2443 | N/A | 01:41.8277 | N/A | 12 |
13 | 18 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | 01:41.5204 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13 |
14 | 15 | ![]() |
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.5121 | N/A | N/A | 14 |
15 | 21 | ![]() |
Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 01:41.7420 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 15 |
16 | 6 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:41.5823 | N/A | N/A | 16 |
17 | 77 | ![]() |
Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 01:41.8005 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 17 |
18 | 3 | ![]() |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:41.7005 | N/A | N/A | 18 |
19 | 28 | ![]() |
Andretti Autosport | Honda | 01:41.8529 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 19 |
20 | 60 | ![]() |
Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.7257 | N/A | N/A | 20 |
21 | 78 | ![]() |
Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 01:41.9247 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 21 |
22 | 12 | ![]() |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:41.9275 | N/A | N/A | 22 |
23 | 9 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:42.2745 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 23 |
24 | 30 | ![]() |
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:41.9329 | N/A | N/A | 24 |
25 | 51 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 01:42.6862 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 25 |
26 | 06 | ![]() |
Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:42.0399 | N/A | N/A | 26 |
27 | 20 | ![]() |
Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:44.1738 | N/A | N/A | 27 |
Source:[4] |
- Notes
- Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.
Warmup[edit]
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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1 | 7 | ![]() |
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:41.7917 |
2 | 9 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:41.8080 |
3 | 12 | ![]() |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:42.0323 |
Source:[5] |
Race[edit]
The race started at 1:30 PM ET on June 18, 2023.
Race classification[edit]
Championship standings after the race[edit]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References[edit]
- ^ "Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America entry list" (PDF). June 12, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. June 16, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. June 17, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "Qualifications - Postings" (PDF). indycar.com. June 17, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. June 18, 2023. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ^ a b "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. June 18, 2023. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ^ "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). motorsports.nbcsports.com. June 18, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023.