2019 REV Group Grand Prix at Road America

2019 Road America

Race details
10th round of the 2019 IndyCar season
Date	June 23, 2019
Official name	REV Group Grand Prix at Road America
Location	Road America
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.048 mi / 6.458 km
Distance	55 laps 222.64 mi / 358.304 km
Pole position
Driver	Colton Herta  (Harding Steinbrenner Racing)
Time	1:42.9920
Fastest lap
Driver	Colton Herta  (Harding Steinbrenner Racing)
Time	1:45.0774 (on lap 30 of 55)
Podium
First	Alexander Rossi  (Andretti Autosport)
Second	Will Power  (Team Penske)
Third	Josef Newgarden  (Team Penske)

The 2019 REV Group Grand Prix at Road America was an IndyCar Series event held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The race served as the 10th round of the 2019 IndyCar Series season. Colton Herta became the youngest ever driver to win an IndyCar pole. ^[1] Alexander Rossi took the lead in the first two corners and proceeded to dominate the race, leading all but one lap and winning by over 28 seconds in the caution-free race. It was Rossi's last win until the 2022 Gallagher Grand Prix ^[2]

Results

Key	Meaning
R	Rookie
W	Past winner

Qualifying

Pos	No.	Name	Grp.	Round 1	Round 2	Firestone Fast 6
1	88	Colton Herta R	1	1:42.4555	1:42.6546	1:42.9920
2	27	Alexander Rossi	2	1:42.4586	1:42.8437	1:43.1693
3	12	Will Power W	2	1:42.9432	1:43.1357	1:43.3749
4	2	Josef Newgarden W	2	1:43.1285	1:43.0069	1:43.6036
5	15	Graham Rahal	1	1:43.3877	1:43.2373	1:43.8076
6	30	Takuma Sato	1	1:43.1804	1:43.2292	1:43.8790
7	18	Sébastien Bourdais	1	1:43.3078	1:43.2989
8	21	Spencer Pigot	1	1:43.2338	1:43.3083
9	5	James Hinchcliffe	2	1:43.4428	1:43.3814
10	98	Marco Andretti	2	1:43.4452	1:43.3945
11	20	Ed Jones	2	1:43.2421	1:43.5162
12	9	Scott Dixon W	2	1:43.3634	NO TIME
13	31	Patricio O'Ward R	1	1:43.6061
14	26	Zach Veach	2	1:43.4488
15	28	Ryan Hunter-Reay	1	1:43.6980
16	22	Simon Pagenaud	2	1:43.4764
17	7	Marcus Ericsson R	1	1:43.8913
18	10	Felix Rosenqvist R	2	1:43.5038
19	32	Jack Harvey	1	1:44.6179
20	4	Matheus Leist	2	1:43.8570
21	19	Santino Ferrucci R	1	1:49.3060
22	59	Max Chilton	2	1:43.8745
23	14	Tony Kanaan	1	1:44.4183
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Archived 2019-06-23 at the Wayback Machine

Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Laps	Time/Retired	Pit Stops	Grid	Laps Led	Pts. 1
1	27	Alexander Rossi	Andretti Autosport	Honda	55	1:39:40.4743	3	2	54	53
2	12	Will Power W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	55	+28.4391	3	3		40
3	2	Josef Newgarden W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	55	+31.8443	3	4		35
4	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	55	+33.4094	3	5	1	33
5	9	Scott Dixon W	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	55	+39.1173	3	12		30
6	10	Felix Rosenqvist R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	55	+41.7825	3	18		28
7	5	James Hinchcliffe	Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports	Honda	55	+45.5520	3	9		26
8	88	Colton Herta R	Harding Steinbrenner Racing	Honda	55	+47.6935	3	1		25
9	22	Simon Pagenaud	Team Penske	Chevrolet	55	+53.8945	3	16		22
10	30	Takuma Sato	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	55	+58.9047	3	6		20
11	28	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Andretti Autosport	Honda	55	+1:01.0878	3	15		19
12	18	Sébastien Bourdais	Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan	Honda	55	+1:03.9724	3	7		18
13	7	Marcus Ericsson R	Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports	Honda	55	+1:17.7859	3	17		17
14	21	Spencer Pigot	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	55	+1:19.6032	3	8		16
15	60	Jack Harvey	Meyer Shank Racing with Arrow Schmidt Peterson	Honda	55	+1:42.2456	3	19		15
16	59	Max Chilton	Carlin	Chevrolet	55	+1:46.5309	3	22		14
17	31	Patricio O'Ward R	Carlin	Chevrolet	54	+1 Lap	3	13		13
18	26	Zach Veach	Andretti Autosport	Honda	54	+1 Lap	3	14		12
19	19	Santino Ferrucci R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	54	+1 Lap	4	21		11
20	4	Matheus Leist	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	Chevrolet	54	+1 Lap	4	20		10
21	14	Tony Kanaan	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	Chevrolet	54	+1 Lap	4	23		9
22	20	Ed Jones	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	54	+1 Lap	3	11		8
23	98	Marco Andretti	Andretti Herta Autosport with Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian	Honda	18	Mechanical	3	10		7
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE

Notes: ¹ 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

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Josef Newgarden 402 2 Alexander Rossi 395 3 Simon Pagenaud 341 4 Scott Dixon 308 5 Will Power 294

Manufacturer standings Pos Manufacturer Points 1 Honda 826 2 Chevrolet 754

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

1. Robinson, Mark (June 22, 2019). "Herta Adds Youngest Indy Car Pole Winner to Achievements". IndyCar.com. IndyCar. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
2. Malsher, David (June 23, 2019). "Road America IndyCar: Rossi dominates, closes on points lead". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved June 23, 2019.

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