# 2022 Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America

The 2022 Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America was the eighth round of the 2022 IndyCar season. The race was held on June 12, 2022, in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin at Road America. The race consisted of 55 laps and was won by Josef Newgarden.

## Entry list

| Key | Meaning |
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
| No. | Driver | Team | Engine |
| 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 5 | Patricio O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet |
| 06 | Hélio Castroneves | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda |
| 7 | Felix Rosenqvist W | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 9 | Scott Dixon W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 10 | Álex Palou W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 11 | Tatiana Calderón R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Will Power W | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 16 | Simona de Silvestro | Paretta Autosport | Chevrolet |
| 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda |
| 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 27 | Alexander Rossi W | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda |
| 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda |
| 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda |
| 60 | Simon Pagenaud | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda |
| 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet |
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## Qualifying
### Qualifying classification

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Time | Time | Time | Time | Final grid |
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Final grid |
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Group 1 | Group 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Final grid |
| 1 | 27 | Alexander Rossi W | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 01:44.8954 | N/A | 01:45.0733 | 01:44.8656 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:44.5552 | 01:44.5530 | 01:44.9371 | 2 |
| 3 | 10 | Álex Palou W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:45.1255 | 01:44.8313 | 01:45.3822 | 3 |
| 4 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:45.2049 | 01:44.7887 | 01:45.4240 | 4 |
| 5 | 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:44.9268 | N/A | 01:44.4038 | 01:45.5388 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.1033 | 01:44.8704 | 01:45.6826 | 6 |
| 7 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 01:44.8840 | N/A | 01:45.1543 | N/A | 7 |
| 8 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist W | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.1494 | 01:45.2307 | N/A | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.5678 | 01:45.2412 | N/A | 9 |
| 10 | 9 | Scott Dixon W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:45.0906 | N/A | 01:45.2446 | N/A | 10 |
| 11 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 01:45.2278 | N/A | 01:45.2759 | N/A | 11 |
| 12 | 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 01:45.3906 | N/A | No Time | N/A | 12 |
| 13 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:45.4024 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13 |
| 14 | 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | N/A | 01:45.6017 | N/A | N/A | 14 |
| 15 | 12 | Will Power W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:45.4227 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 15 |
| 16 | 06 | Hélio Castroneves | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:45.6217 | N/A | N/A | 16 |
| 17 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 01:45.5581 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 17 |
| 18 | 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.7234 | N/A | N/A | 18 |
| 19 | 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 01:45.7045 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 19 |
| 20 | 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:45.9420 | N/A | N/A | 20 |
| 21 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 01:46.0785 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 21 |
| 22 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:45.9951 | N/A | N/A | 22 |
| 23 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 01:46.9755 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 23 |
| 24 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:46.6130 | N/A | N/A | 24 |
| 25 | 11 | Tatiana Calderón R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 01:47.5661 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 25 |
| 26 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:47.3134 | N/A | N/A | 26 |
| 27 | 16 | Simona de Silvestro | Paretta Autosport | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:48.1033 | N/A | N/A | 27 |
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#### Notes

* Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.

## Race

The race started at 12:55 PM ET on June 12, 2022.

### Race classification

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Laps | Time/Retired | Pit Stops | Grid | Laps Led | Pts. |
| 1 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 55 | 01:53:02.8097 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 53 |
| 2 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 55 | +3.3710 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 41 |
| 3 | 27 | Alexander Rossi W | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 55 | +5.6348 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 37 |
| 4 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 55 | +5.8490 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 33 |
| 5 | 26 | Colton Herta | Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 55 | +8.7657 | 3 | 11 | | 30 |
| 6 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist W | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 55 | +9.2835 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 29 |
| 7 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 55 | +9.3064 | 3 | 8 | | 26 |
| 8 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 55 | +9.3728 | 3 | 22 | | 24 |
| 9 | 9 | Scott Dixon W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 55 | +9.7102 | 3 | 9 | | 22 |
| 10 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard R | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 55 | +10.0430 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | 77 | Callum Ilott R | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 55 | +10.6025 | 3 | 12 | | 19 |
| 12 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 55 | +11.7440 | 3 | 10 | | 18 |
| 13 | 45 | Jack Harvey | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 55 | +13.4662 | 3 | 20 | | 17 |
| 14 | 20 | Conor Daly | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 55 | +14.7608 | 3 | 18 | | 16 |
| 15 | 51 | Takuma Sato | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 55 | +15.0849 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 16 |
| 16 | 18 | David Malukas R | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports | Honda | 55 | +16.1401 | 3 | 14 | | 14 |
| 17 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 55 | +16.6505 | 5 | 17 | | 13 |
| 18 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco R | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 55 | +16.8028 | 5 | 21 | | 12 |
| 19 | 12 | Will Power W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 55 | +17.2091 | 5 | 15 | | 11 |
| 20 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 55 | +18.6841 | 4 | 24 | | 10 |
| 21 | 16 | Simona de Silvestro | Paretta Autosport | Chevrolet | 55 | +20.2548 | 4 | 27 | | 9 |
| 22 | 06 | Hélio Castroneves | Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 55 | +21.4368 | 3 | 16 | | 8 |
| 23 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 55 | +23.3098 | 4 | 23 | | 7 |
| 24 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 54 | +1 Lap | 4 | 26 | | 6 |
| 25 | 11 | Tatiana Calderón R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 54 | +1 Lap | 6 | 25 | | 5 |
| 26 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 46 | Engine | 3 | 5 | | 5 |
| 27 | 10 | Álex Palou W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 36 | Accident Damage | 3 | 3 | | 5 |
| Fastest lap: Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) – 01:46.6212 (lap 13) |||||||||||
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## Championship standings after the race

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Marcus Ericsson | 293 |
| 1 | 2 | Will Power | 266 |
| 2 | 3 | Josef Newgarden | 261 |
| 1 | 4 | Pato O'Ward | 248 |
| 1 | 5 | Álex Palou | 246 |
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| | Pos. | Manufacturer | Points |
| | 1 | Chevrolet | 678 |
| | 2 | Honda | 618 |
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* Note: Only the top five positions are included.