2023 Gallagher Grand Prix
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14th round of the 2023 IndyCar season | |
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Date | August 12, 2023 |
Official name | Gallagher Grand Prix |
Location | Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana |
Course | Permanent road course 2.439 mi / 3.925 km |
Distance | 85 laps 207.315 mi / 333.641 km |
Pole position | |
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Time | 01:10.1132 |
Fastest lap | |
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Time | 01:12.5917 (on lap 22 of 85) |
Podium | |
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The 2023 Gallagher Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2023 IndyCar season. The race was held on August 12, 2023, in Speedway, Indiana at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as part of the IndyCar-NASCAR double-header weekend, with the Xfinity Series race taking place Saturday after the IndyCar race, and the Cup Series race being run on Sunday. The race consisted of 85 laps & was won by Scott Dixon.
The race marked Dixon's record-breaking 319th consecutive IndyCar race start and extended his record streak to 19 consecutive IndyCar seasons with at least one victory.[1]
Entry list
Key | Meaning |
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R | Rookie |
W | Past winner |
Practice
Practice
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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1 | 15 | ![]() | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:09.8421 |
2 | 6 | ![]() | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:09.9267 |
3 | 45 | ![]() | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:10.1246 |
Source:[3] |
Qualifying
Qualifying was started at 12:30 PM ET on August 11, 2023.
Qualifying classification
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Time | Final grid | |||
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Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |||||||
Group 1 | Group 2 | ||||||||
1 | 15 | ![]() | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.2093 | 01:09.9837 | 01:10.1132 | 1 |
2 | 45 | ![]() | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.0031 | 01:10.0077 | 01:10.2286 | 2 |
3 | 7 | ![]() | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:10.4055 | N/A | 01:10.0124 | 01:10.2932 | 3 |
4 | 5 | ![]() | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:10.3423 | N/A | 01:10.1503 | 01:10.3453 | 4 |
5 | 29 | ![]() | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 01:10.2805 | N/A | 01:10.2098 | 01:10.3938 | 5 |
6 | 28 | ![]() | Andretti Autosport | Honda | N/A | 01:10.3121 | 01:10.1486 | 01:10.4021 | 6 |
7 | 11 | ![]() | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.3697 | 01:10.2106 | N/A | 7 |
8 | 30 | ![]() | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:10.3420 | N/A | 01:10.2228 | N/A | 14[a] |
9 | 10 | ![]() | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.3658 | 01:10.2974 | N/A | 8 |
10 | 6 | ![]() | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:10.4119 | N/A | 01:10.4389 | N/A | 9 |
11 | 3 | ![]() | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:10.3855 | N/A | 01:10.4782 | N/A | 10 |
12 | 06 | ![]() | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.3196 | 01:10.5207 | N/A | 18[a] |
13 | 26 | ![]() | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:10.4398 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 11 |
14 | 60 | ![]() | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.4570 | N/A | N/A | 12 |
15 | 27 | ![]() | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 01:10.4869 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13 |
16 | 9 | ![]() | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.5006 | N/A | N/A | 15 |
17 | 12 | ![]() | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:10.5237 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 16 |
18 | 8 | ![]() | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:10.6348 | N/A | N/A | 17 |
19 | 2 | ![]() | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:10.6150 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 25[b] |
20 | 21 | ![]() | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:10.7249 | N/A | N/A | 19 |
21 | 14 | ![]() | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 01:10.6461 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 20 |
22 | 20 | ![]() | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:11.0083 | N/A | N/A | 21 |
23 | 18 | ![]() | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | 01:10.8687 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 27[a] |
24 | 78 | ![]() | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:11.0611 | N/A | N/A | 22 |
25 | 51 | ![]() | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 01:11.5658 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 23 |
26 | 77 | ![]() | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:11.1027 | N/A | N/A | 24 |
27 | 55 | ![]() | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:11.2971 | N/A | N/A | 26 |
Source:[6] |
- Notes
- Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.
Warmup
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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1 | 9 | ![]() | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:10.9851 |
2 | 10 | ![]() | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:11.1365 |
3 | 3 | ![]() | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:11.3073 |
Source:[7] |
Race
The race started on August 12, 2023 and was scheduled to start at 2:00 PM ET before being rescheduled to start at 2:20 PM ET.
Race classification
Championship standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
Footnotes
- ^ a b c Hélio Castroneves, Jack Harvey & David Malukas each received a six-place grid penalty due to unapproved engine changes after the Nashville GP.[4]
- ^ Josef Newgarden received a six-place grid penalty due to unapproved engine change after qualifying.[5]
References
- ^ Kelly, Paul. "Iron Man Dixon Extends Streak with Improbable Win at Indy". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ Bradley, Charles (August 10, 2023). "IndyCar Indy RC: Start time, how to watch, entry list & more". Motorsport. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Practice 1 Results". indycar.com. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "IndyCar announces three grid penalties for Indy road race". racer.com. Racer Media & Marketing Inc. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Newgarden gets Indy GP grid penalty". racer.com. Racer Media & Marketing Inc. August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ "Qualifications - Postings" (PDF). indycar.com. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Final Practice Results". indycar.com. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ a b "Race - Results - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ @INDYCAR (August 12, 2023). "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via NBC Sports.
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