# 2019 IndyCar Grand Prix

The 2019 IndyCar Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2019 IndyCar season. The race took place over 85 laps on the infield road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Simon Pagenaud, who drove for Team Penske, made a late race pass on Scott Dixon to win his first race since 2017.

## Results

| Icon | Meaning |
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |

### Qualifying

| Pos | No. | Name | Grp. | Round 1 | Round 2 | Firestone Fast 6 |
| 1 | 10 | Felix Rosenqvist R | 1 | 1:08.3014 | 1:08.0188 | 1:08.2785 |
| 2 | 9 | Scott Dixon | 2 | 1:08.2483 | 1:08.1563 | 1:08.2979 |
| 3 | 60 | Jack Harvey | 1 | 1:08.3481 | 1:08.1101 | 1:08.3238 |
| 4 | 88 | Colton Herta R | 2 | 1:08.1921 | 1:07.8887 | 1:08.3743 |
| 5 | 20 | Ed Jones | 1 | 1:08.4681 | 1:08.1700 | 1:08.4609 |
| 6 | 12 | Will Power W | 1 | 1:08.6030 | 1:08.1521 | 1:08.7901 |
| 7 | 15 | Graham Rahal | 2 | 1:08.2893 | 1:08.2153 | |
| 8 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud W | 2 | 1:08.3362 | 1:08.2445 | |
| 9 | 7 | Marcus Ericsson R | 2 | 1:08.2677 | 1:08.2497 | |
| 10 | 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | 1 | 1:08.2670 | 1:08.2998 | |
| 11 | 30 | Takuma Sato | 1 | 1:08.0663 | 1:08.3300 | |
| 12 | 21 | Spencer Pigot | 2 | 1:08.3730 | 1:08.4697 | |
| 13 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | 1 | 1:08.6240 | | |
| 14 | 19 | Santino Ferrucci R | 2 | 1:08.4499 | | |
| 15 | 3 | Helio Castroneves | 1 | 1:08.6497 | | |
| 16 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 2 | 1:08.6235 | | |
| 17 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | 1 | 1:08.6994 | | |
| 18 | 5 | James Hinchcliffe | 2 | 1:08.7710 | | |
| 19 | 31 | Patricio O'Ward R | 1 | 1:08.7487 | | |
| 20 | 26 | Zach Veach | 2 | 1:08.8170 | | |
| 21 | 4 | Matheus Leist | 1 | 1:08.7751 | | |
| 22 | 59 | Max Chilton | 2 | 1:08.9572 | | |
| 23 | 98 | Marco Andretti | 1 | 1:08.8995 | | |
| 24 | 14 | Tony Kanaan | 2 | 1:09.1230 | | |
| OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Archived 2019-06-06 at the Wayback Machine |||||||

### Race

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Laps | Time/Retired | Pit Stops | Grid | Laps Led | Pts. |
| 1 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 85 | 2:00:28.1166 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 51 |
| 2 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 85 | +2.0469 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 43 |
| 3 | 60 | Jack Harvey | Meyer Shank Racing with Arrow Schmidt Peterson | Honda | 85 | +3.7683 | 3 | 3 | | 35 |
| 4 | 4 | Matheus Leist | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 85 | +5.4378 | 3 | 21 | | 32 |
| 5 | 21 | Spencer Pigot | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 85 | +6.0938 | 3 | 12 | | 30 |
| 6 | 20 | Ed Jones | Ed Carpenter Racing Scuderia Corsa | Chevrolet | 85 | +7.1027 | 3 | 5 | | 28 |
| 7 | 12 | Will Power W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 85 | +7.5853 | 3 | 6 | | 26 |
| 8 | 10 | Felix Rosenqvist R | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 85 | +8.7080 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 26 |
| 9 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 85 | +9.1802 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 10 | 19 | Santino Ferrucci R | Dale Coyne Racing | Honda | 85 | +12.7201 | 3 | 14 | | 20 |
| 11 | 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan | Honda | 85 | +16.6131 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | 26 | Zach Veach | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 85 | +19.6145 | 4 | 20 | | 18 |
| 13 | 98 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Herta Autosport w/ Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 85 | +26.9994 | 4 | 23 | | 17 |
| 14 | 30 | Takuma Sato | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 85 | +28.0345 | 4 | 11 | | 16 |
| 15 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 85 | +28.4598 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 16 |
| 16 | 5 | James Hinchcliffe | Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports | Honda | 85 | +28.6403 | 5 | 18 | | 14 |
| 17 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 85 | +29.1217 | 4 | 16 | | 13 |
| 18 | 59 | Max Chilton | Carlin | Chevrolet | 85 | +32.0458 | 4 | 22 | | 12 |
| 19 | 31 | Patricio O'Ward R | Carlin | Chevrolet | 85 | +1:12.0400 | 7 | 19 | | 11 |
| 20 | 14 | Tony Kanaan | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 83 | +2 Laps | 4 | 24 | | 10 |
| 21 | 3 | Helio Castroneves | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 83 | +2 Laps | 4 | 15 | | 9 |
| 22 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 81 | +4 Laps | 3 | 17 | | 8 |
| 23 | 88 | Colton Herta R | Harding Steinbrenner Racing | Honda | 15 | Contact | 0 | 4 | | 7 |
| 24 | 7 | Marcus Ericsson R | Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports | Honda | 11 | Contact | 0 | 9 | | 6 |
| OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Archived 2019-06-07 at the Wayback Machine |||||||||||
Notes: Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.

## Championship standings after the race

| | Pos | Driver | Points |
| | 1 | Josef Newgarden | 182 |
| 1 | 2 | Scott Dixon | 176 |
| 1 | 3 | Alexander Rossi | 146 |
| 7 | 4 | Simon Pagenaud | 138 |
| 1 | 5 | Takuma Sato | 132 |
| Pos | Manufacturer | Points |
| 1 | Honda | 416 |
| 2 | Chevrolet | 368 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included.