2022 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

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Flag of the United States.svg 2022 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
Race details
4th round of the 2022 IndyCar season
Barber Motorsports Park.svg
DateMay 1, 2022
Official name Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
Location Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama
CoursePermanent road course
2.380 mi / 3.830 km
Distance90 laps
214.200 mi / 344.700 km
Pole position
Driver Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rinus VeeKay  (Ed Carpenter Racing)
Time01:06.2507
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time01:08.1541 (on lap 62 of 90)
Podium
First Flag of Mexico.svg Pato O'Ward  (Arrow McLaren SP)
Second Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Third Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rinus VeeKay  (Ed Carpenter Racing)

The 2022 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama was the fourth round of the 2022 IndyCar season. The race was held on May 1, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama at the Barber Motorsports Park. The race lasted for 90 laps.

Contents

Entry list

KeyMeaning
 R Rookie
 W Past winner
No.DriverTeamEngine
2 Flag of the United States.svg Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
5 Flag of Mexico.svg Patricio O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet
06 Flag of Brazil.svg Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda
7 Flag of Sweden.svg Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
9 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
10 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
11 Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
14 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
15 Flag of the United States.svg Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
18 Flag of the United States.svg David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda
20 Flag of the United States.svg Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
21 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
26 Flag of the United States.svg Colton Herta Andretti Autosport Honda
27 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda
28 Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda
29 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda
30 Flag of Denmark.svg Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
45 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
48 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
51 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Sato  W  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda
60 Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda
77 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet
SOURCE [1]

Practice

Practice 1

Practice 1 took place at 4:00PM ET on April 29, 2022.

Top Practice Speeds
PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLap Time
126 Flag of the United States.svg Colton Herta Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.5149
210 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.5657
327 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.6657
Source: [2]

Practice 2

Top Practice Speeds
PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLap Time
121 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 01:05.9264
25 Flag of Mexico.svg Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 01:06.0136
326 Flag of the United States.svg Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:06.0434
Source: [3]

Qualifying

Qualifying classification

PosNo.DriverTeamEngineTimeFinal
grid
Round 1Round 2Round 3
Group 1Group 2
121 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet N/A01:06.547701:06.273201:06.25071
25 Flag of Mexico.svg Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 01:06.2448N/A01:06.105401:06.40032
310 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.3877N/A01:06.315301:06.44153
43 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.0289N/A01:06.147401:06.49674
527 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.3962N/A01:06.183901:06.55495
67 Flag of Sweden.svg Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 01:06.3855N/A01:06.272101:06.64106
72 Flag of the United States.svg Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet N/A01:06.379901:06.3348N/A7
828 Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda N/A01:06.200001:06.3820N/A8
915 Flag of the United States.svg Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:06.5016N/A01:06.6339N/A9
1026 Flag of the United States.svg Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda N/A01:06.339601:06.7295N/A10
1177 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet N/A01:06.664901:07.2000N/A11
128 Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A01:06.730501:07.3561N/A12
139 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.5142N/AN/AN/A13
1430 Flag of Denmark.svg Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda N/A01:06.7462N/AN/A14
1545 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:06.6511N/AN/AN/A15
1606 Flag of Brazil.svg Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A01:06.8138N/AN/A16
1751 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Sato  W  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 01:06.7541N/AN/AN/A17
1818 Flag of the United States.svg David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda N/A01:06.8898N/AN/A18
1912 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.7775N/AN/AN/A19
2029 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda N/A01:07.0242N/AN/A20
2114 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:06.8213N/AN/AN/A21
2220 Flag of the United States.svg Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet N/A01:07.0350N/AN/A22
234 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:07.6869N/AN/AN/A23
2460 Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A01:07.1052N/AN/A24
2511 Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:07.9248N/AN/AN/A25
2648 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A01:09.0075N/AN/A26
Source: [4]
Notes

Warmup

Top Warmup Speeds
PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLap Time
177 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 01:07.0906
210 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:07.1916
38 Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:07.2745
Source: [5]

Race

The race started at 1:05PM ET on May 1, 2022.

Race classification

PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLapsTime/RetiredPit
Stops
GridLaps
Led
Pts.
15 Flag of Mexico.svg Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 9001:48:39.4368222751
210 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 90+0.980023441
321 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 90+12.4819215739
412 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 90+15.261621932
59 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 90+22.829721330
63 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 90+24.06492428
728 Flag of France.svg Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 90+24.51613826
815 Flag of the United States.svg Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 90+31.91732924
927 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 90+33.24972522
1026 Flag of the United States.svg Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 90+33.510231020
1160 Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 90+33.741822419
128 Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 90+34.473831218
1351 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Sato  W  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 90+34.914021717
142 Flag of the United States.svg Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 90+35.680737217
1530 Flag of Denmark.svg Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 90+37.041621415
167 Flag of Sweden.svg Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 90+41.61452614
1729 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 90+42.451122013
1845 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 90+1:02.326731512
1920 Flag of the United States.svg Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 90+1:03.294732211
2018 Flag of the United States.svg David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 90+1:03.743521810
2106 Flag of Brazil.svg Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 90+1:04.53223169
2214 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 89+1 Lap4218
234 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 89+1 Lap3237
2448 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 89+1 Lap3266
2577 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 88+2 Laps3115
2611 Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 88+2 Laps3255
Fastest lap: Flag of Spain.svg Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) – 01:08.1541 (lap 62)
Source: [6]

Championship standings after the race

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