2025 Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix

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Barber Motorsports Park
May 4, 2025

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Race Top Five

PosNo.DriverLaps LedPoints
110Alex Palou8154
27Christian Lundgaard--40
33Scott McLaughlin336
418Rinus VeeKay--32
512Will Power--30

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Sessions

Results

Race

PosStart PosNo.DriverLapsLaps LedPit StopsElapsed TimeAverage SpeedStatusPoints
1110Alex Palou9081301:46:33.1523116.562Running54
277Christian Lundgaard90--301:46:49.1558116.271Running40
323Scott McLaughlin903301:46:56.5976116.136Running36
4518Rinus VeeKay90--301:46:56.9306116.130Running32
5412Will Power90--301:47:05.9241115.968Running30
685Pato O'Ward90--301:47:06.4082115.959Running28
7326Colton Herta90--301:47:07.1739115.945Running26
81520Alexander Rossi90--301:47:18.9079115.734Running24
966Nolan Siegel90--301:47:19.3777115.725Running22
1092Josef Newgarden90--301:47:21.2007115.693Running20
111827Kyle Kirkwood90--301:47:31.1436115.514Running19
12269Scott Dixon90--301:47:31.8497115.502Running18
131460Felix Rosenqvist90--301:47:32.5033115.490Running17
142115Graham Rahal90--301:47:41.4112115.331Running16
151721Christian Rasmussen90--301:47:42.3783115.314Running15
16204David Malukas90--301:47:43.2656115.298Running14
171166Marcus Armstrong896301:46:43.0711115.089Running14
181314Santino Ferrucci89--401:46:45.8597115.038Running12
191976Conor Daly89--301:46:47.8845115.002Running11
202328Marcus Ericsson89--301:46:55.0074114.874Running10
21108Kyffin Simpson89--301:46:55.2542114.870Running9
222277Sting Ray Robb89--301:46:56.0496114.856Running8
231690Callum Ilott89--301:46:58.5642114.811Running7
242730Devlin DeFrancesco89--301:46:59.0789114.802Running6
252483Robert Shwartzman89--301:47:05.0348114.695Running5
261245Louis Foster88--301:46:53.4593113.611Running5
272551Jacob Abel88--401:47:39.2243112.806Running5
— Race: Results (PDF) | Back to the session list

Warm-Up

RankNo.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapDifferenceGapTotal Laps
110Alex Palou01:07.9015121.9418--.------.----17
25Pato O'Ward01:08.1494121.498130.24790.247921
326Colton Herta01:08.1801121.443130.27860.030718
49Scott Dixon01:08.2292121.356130.32770.049119
53Scott McLaughlin01:08.2370121.342120.33550.007819
690Callum Ilott01:08.3751121.097130.47360.138119
776Conor Daly01:08.4379120.986160.53640.062818
860Felix Rosenqvist01:08.4568120.952120.55530.018919
914Santino Ferrucci01:08.4708120.927150.56930.014020
102Josef Newgarden01:08.4721120.925140.57060.001320
1166Marcus Armstrong01:08.4898120.894120.58830.017719
127Christian Lundgaard01:08.5131120.85360.61160.023319
1312Will Power01:08.5650120.761140.66350.051920
1415Graham Rahal01:08.6465120.61880.74500.081520
158Kyffin Simpson01:08.6980120.52880.79650.051519
1627Kyle Kirkwood01:08.7440120.44790.84250.046012
174David Malukas01:08.7722120.397150.87070.028219
186Nolan Siegel01:08.8381120.282170.93660.065920
1918Rinus VeeKay01:08.8952120.18360.99370.057117
2077Sting Ray Robb01:08.9150120.148131.01350.019818
2151Jacob Abel01:08.9574120.07471.05590.042417
2220Alexander Rossi01:09.0093119.98441.10780.051919
2330Devlin DeFrancesco01:09.0129119.978181.11140.003618
2421Christian Rasmussen01:09.3185119.44971.41700.305618
2545Louis Foster01:09.6071118.95381.70560.288615
2628Marcus Ericsson01:09.8682118.509161.96670.261116
2783Robert Shwartzman01:10.0261118.242142.12460.157914
— Warm-up: Results (PDF) | Combined Results (PDF) | Back to the session list

Qualifying

RankCar No.DriverTimeSpeedSession
110Alex Palou01:07.2918123.0462020--.------.----
23Scott McLaughlin01:07.4387122.77818180.14690.1469
326Colton Herta01:07.4576122.74417180.16580.0189
412Will Power01:07.5616122.55519190.26980.1040
518Rinus VeeKay01:07.9103121.92620200.61850.3487
66Nolan Siegel01:08.0470121.68119190.75520.1367
77Christian Lundgaard01:07.6950122.31315150.46070.0787
85Pato O'Ward01:07.7056122.29416160.47130.0106
92Josef Newgarden01:07.7684122.18113140.53410.0628
108Kyffin Simpson01:07.8806121.97915160.64630.1122
1166Marcus Armstrong01:08.2031121.40214140.96880.3225
1245Louis Foster01:08.4427120.97710121.20840.2396
1314Santino Ferrucci01:07.8228122.083670.65540.0517
1460Felix Rosenqvist01:07.7483122.217780.47580.0155
1520Alexander Rossi01:07.8807121.979880.71330.0579
1690Callum Ilott01:07.7733122.172780.50080.0250
1721Christian Rasmussen01:07.8874121.967770.72000.0067
1827Kyle Kirkwood01:07.8239122.081770.55140.0506
1976Conor Daly01:08.0017121.762770.83430.1143
204David Malukas01:07.8459122.041780.57340.0220
2115Graham Rahal01:08.0106121.746670.84320.0089
2277Sting Ray Robb01:08.1802121.443770.90770.3343
2328Marcus Ericsson01:08.0146121.739880.84720.0040
2483Robert Shwartzman01:08.2584121.304670.98590.0782
2551Jacob Abel01:08.3762121.095881.20880.3616
269Scott Dixon01:08.8715120.224471.59900.6131
2730Devlin DeFrancesco01:09.0373119.935371.76480.1658
— Qualifying: Results (PDF) | Back to session list

Firestone Fast Six

RankCar No.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapTotal LapsDifferenceGap
110Alex Palou01:07.2918123.04655--.------.----
23Scott McLaughlin01:07.4387122.778330.14690.1469
326Colton Herta01:07.4576122.744450.16580.0189
412Will Power01:07.5616122.555550.26980.1040
518Rinus VeeKay01:07.9103121.926550.61850.3487
66Nolan Siegel01:08.0470121.681550.75520.1367
— Firestone Fast Six: Results (PDF) | Back to session list

Round 2

RankCar No.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapTotal LapsDifferenceGap
112Will Power01:07.2343123.15156--.------.----
210Alex Palou01:07.3168123770.08250.0825
326Colton Herta01:07.3820122.881660.14770.0652
43Scott McLaughlin01:07.4405122.775780.20620.0585
518Rinus VeeKay01:07.4440122.769770.20970.0035
66Nolan Siegel01:07.6163122.456770.38200.1723
77Christian Lundgaard01:07.6950122.313770.46070.0787
85Pato O'Ward01:07.7056122.294880.47130.0106
92Josef Newgarden01:07.7684122.181670.53410.0628
108Kyffin Simpson01:07.8806121.979780.64630.1122
1166Marcus Armstrong01:08.2031121.402770.96880.3225
1245Louis Foster01:08.4427120.977461.20840.2396
— Round 2: Results (PDF) | Back to session list

Round 1 Group 2

RankCar No.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapTotal LapsDifferenceGap
126Colton Herta01:07.2725123.08167--.------.----
22Josef Newgarden01:07.3983122.852670.12580.1258
37Christian Lundgaard01:07.4148122.822780.14230.0165
48Kyffin Simpson01:07.5082122.652780.23570.0934
518Rinus VeeKay01:07.5504122.575880.27790.0422
645Louis Foster01:07.7328122.245660.46030.1824
760Felix Rosenqvist01:07.7483122.217780.47580.0155
890Callum Ilott01:07.7733122.172780.50080.0250
927Kyle Kirkwood01:07.8239122.081770.55140.0506
104David Malukas01:07.8459122.041780.57340.0220
1177Sting Ray Robb01:08.1802121.443770.90770.3343
1283Robert Shwartzman01:08.2584121.304670.98590.0782
139Scott Dixon01:08.8715120.224471.59900.6131
1430Devlin DeFrancesco01:09.0373119.935371.76480.1658
— Round 1 Group 2: Results (PDF) | Back to session list

Round 1 Group 1

RankCar No.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapTotal LapsDifferenceGap
110Alex Palou01:07.1674123.27488--.------.----
23Scott McLaughlin01:07.2437123.134770.07630.0763
366Marcus Armstrong01:07.5686122.542670.40120.3249
45Pato O'Ward01:07.6356122.421680.46820.0670
56Nolan Siegel01:07.7236122.262770.55620.0880
612Will Power01:07.7711122.176880.60370.0475
714Santino Ferrucci01:07.8228122.083670.65540.0517
820Alexander Rossi01:07.8807121.979880.71330.0579
921Christian Rasmussen01:07.8874121.967770.72000.0067
1076Conor Daly01:08.0017121.762770.83430.1143
1115Graham Rahal01:08.0106121.746670.84320.0089
1228Marcus Ericsson01:08.0146121.739880.84720.0040
1351Jacob Abel01:08.3762121.095881.20880.3616
— Round 1 Group 1: Results (PDF) | Back to session list

Practice 2

RankNo.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapDifferenceGapTotal Laps
14David Malukas01:08.1661121.4686--.------.----19
210Alex Palou01:08.1958121.415110.02970.029718
37Christian Lundgaard01:08.3082121.215100.14210.112420
412Will Power01:08.5496120.788130.38350.241422
545Louis Foster01:08.5567120.77670.39060.007113
63Scott McLaughlin01:08.5815120.73240.41540.024818
783Robert Shwartzman01:08.6711120.575200.50500.089627
814Santino Ferrucci01:08.6713120.57490.50520.000222
927Kyle Kirkwood01:08.6745120.569160.50840.003221
1076Conor Daly01:08.7197120.489120.55360.045224
1118Rinus VeeKay01:08.7852120.37550.61910.065524
1221Christian Rasmussen01:08.7892120.368120.62310.004025
1330Devlin DeFrancesco01:08.9573120.07450.79120.168120
146Nolan Siegel01:09.0285119.950130.86240.071222
1590Callum Ilott01:09.0370119.93680.87090.008521
1620Alexander Rossi01:09.0786119.86340.91250.041612
1726Colton Herta01:09.1557119.73060.98960.077124
1851Jacob Abel01:09.1694119.706141.00330.013728
1960Felix Rosenqvist01:09.2247119.610101.05860.055321
2028Marcus Ericsson01:09.5013119.13461.33520.276616
218Kyffin Simpson01:09.5068119.12591.34070.005529
2266Marcus Armstrong01:09.6782118.83251.51210.171420
239Scott Dixon01:09.9060118.44541.73990.227820
2415Graham Rahal01:10.1844117.975102.01830.278418
2577Sting Ray Robb01:10.7024117.11152.53630.518019
265Pato O'Ward01:10.8798116.81752.71370.17747
272Josef Newgarden01:23.919098.667815.752913.03928
— Practice 2: Results (PDF) | Combined Results (PDF) | Back to the session list

Practice 1

RankNo.DriverBest TimeBest SpeedBest LapDifferenceGapTotal Laps
128Marcus Ericsson01:07.7470122.21915--.------.----26
210Alex Palou01:07.7602122.196270.01320.013228
326Colton Herta01:07.7728122.173120.02580.012615
412Will Power01:07.7869122.147220.03990.014122
520Alexander Rossi01:07.8098122.106180.06280.012619
62Josef Newgarden01:07.8667122.004210.11970.056922
730Devlin DeFrancesco01:07.9302121.890150.18320.063525
83Scott McLaughlin01:08.0680121.643200.32100.137821
96Nolan Siegel01:08.0823121.618170.33530.014324
109Scott Dixon01:08.0960121.593180.34900.013718
1127Kyle Kirkwood01:08.1510121.495180.40400.055021
1214Santino Ferrucci01:08.1808121.442130.43380.029824
137Christian Lundgaard01:08.1954121.416180.44840.014622
145Pato O'Ward01:08.2134121.384230.46640.018026
1545Louis Foster01:08.2194121.373170.47240.006027
1666Marcus Armstrong01:08.2628121.296190.51580.043422
1760Felix Rosenqvist01:08.3448121.150210.59780.082022
1815Graham Rahal01:08.3549121.133190.60790.010119
1976Conor Daly01:08.3853121.079170.63830.030421
2021Christian Rasmussen01:08.4956120.884180.74860.110323
2190Callum Ilott01:08.5364120.812180.78940.040819
224David Malukas01:08.5594120.771220.81240.023022
2318Rinus VeeKay01:08.6517120.609160.90470.092316
2477Sting Ray Robb01:08.8014120.346151.05440.149719
258Kyffin Simpson01:08.8597120.244121.11270.058319
2683Robert Shwartzman01:09.4929119.149241.74590.633226
2751Jacob Abel01:09.5098119.120181.76280.016927
— Practice 1: Results (PDF) | All Cars Results (PDF) | Group 1 Results (PDF) | Group 2 Results (PDF) | Back to the session list

Green Flag12:47 p.m. CDT *
Drivers Start Your Engines12:40 p.m.
Race Broadcast1:30 p.m. EDT on FOX, FOX Sports Deportes and FOX Sports App
Qualifying1:35 p.m. Saturday
Qualifying Broadcast2:30 p.m. EDT on FS1
Practice Sessions
  • Practice 1: 2:35–3:55 p.m. Friday on FS2
  • Practice 2: 10:30–11:30 a.m. Saturday on FS1 (45 minutes green flag or 1 hour total)
  • Warm-Up: 9:02–9:27 a.m. Sunday on FS1
Weekend ScheduleView PDF
Live Timing and ScoringINDYCAR Leaderboard and INDYCAR Mobile app (iOS, Android).
Radio BroadcastINDYCAR Radio Network, SiriusXM 218, IndyCar.com and on the INDYCAR Mobile app (iOS, Android).
* All times are in Central Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. View the green-flag time in all time zones.

Starting LineupView Table
Entry ListView Table
Spotter Guide
2025 Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix spotter guide
View PDF
Pit AssignmentsView PDF
Firestone Tire AllotmentFive sets primary (hard) and five sets alternate (soft) to be used during the event weekend. Teams fielding a rookie driver may use one additional set of primary tires. Teams must use one set of primary and one set of new (sticker) alternate tires for at least two laps in the race.
Push-to-Pass Parameters200 seconds of total time, with a maximum single duration of 20 seconds. Push-to-pass is not available on the initial start or any restart unless it occurs in the final two laps or three minutes of a timed race.
Hybrid Energy Deployment ParametersUnlimited activation, with a maximum deployment of 385 kilojoules (kj) per lap.

Starting Lineup

SPCar No.DriverEngineTire
110Alex PalouHondaAlternate
23Scott McLaughlinChevroletAlternate
326Colton HertaHondaPrimary
412Will PowerChevroletPrimary
518Rinus VeekayHondaPrimary
66Nolan SiegelChevroletPrimary
77Christian LundgaardChevroletPrimary
85Pato O'WardChevroletPrimary
92Josef NewgardenChevroletPrimary
108Kyffin SimpsonHondaAlternate
1166Marcus ArmstrongHondaAlternate
1245Louis Foster (R)HondaAlternate
1314Santino FerrucciChevroletPrimary
1460Felix RosenqvistHondaAlternate
1520Alexander RossiChevroletAlternate
1690Callum IlottChevroletPrimary
1721Christian RasmussenChevroletAlternate
1827Kyle KirkwoodHondaAlternate
1976Conor DalyChevroletAlternate
204David MalukasChevroletPrimary
2115Graham RahalHondaPrimary
2277Sting Ray RobbChevroletAlternate
2328Marcus EricssonHondaPrimary
2483Robert Shwartzman (R)ChevroletAlternate
2551Jacob Abel (R)HondaAlternate
269Scott DixonHondaPrimary
2730Devlin DeFrancescoHondaAlternate
(R) Rookie
— Starting Lineup: PDF

Entry List

Car No.DriverHometownCar NameTeamEngine
2Josef NewgardenNashville, Tennessee, USAPPG Team PenskeTeam PenskeChevrolet
3Scott McLaughlinChristchurch, New ZealandGood Ranchers Team PenskeTeam PenskeChevrolet
4David MalukasChicago, Illinois, USAAJ Foyt RacingAJ Foyt RacingChevrolet
5Pato O'WardMonterrey, MexicoArrow McLarenArrow McLarenChevrolet
6Nolan SiegelPalo Alto, California, USAArrow McLarenArrow McLarenChevrolet
7Christian LundgaardHedensted, DenmarkArrow McLarenArrow McLarenChevrolet
8Kyffin SimpsonGrand Cayman, Cayman IslandsJournie Rewards Chip Ganassi RacingChip Ganassi RacingHonda
9Scott DixonAuckland, New ZealandPNC Bank Chip Ganassi RacingChip Ganassi RacingHonda
10Alex PalouBarcelona, SpainHRCChip Ganassi RacingHonda
12Will PowerToowoomba, AustraliaVerizon Team PenskeTeam PenskeChevrolet
14Santino FerrucciWoodbury, Connecticut, USAAJ Foyt Racing / Sexton PropertiesAJ Foyt RacingChevrolet
15Graham RahalNew Albany, Ohio, USAHendrickson InternationalRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda
18Rinus VeeKayHoofddorp, NetherlandsaskROIDale Coyne RacingHonda
20Alexander RossiNevada City, California, USAECR JavahouseEd Carpenter RacingChevrolet
21Christian RasmussenCopenhagen, DenmarkECR SplendaEd Carpenter RacingChevrolet
26Colton HertaValencia, California, USAGainbridgeAndretti GlobalHonda
27Kyle KirkwoodJupiter, Florida, USAPreFabAndretti GlobalHonda
28Marcus EricssonKumla, SwedenBryantAndretti GlobalHonda
30Devlin DeFrancescoToronto, CanadaEVTECRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda
45Louis Foster (R)Odiham, EnglandMi-JackRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda
51Jacob Abel (R)Louisville, Kentucky, USAAbel ConstructionDale Coyne RacingHonda
60Felix RosenqvistVärnamo, SwedenSiriusXMMeyer Shank RacingHonda
66Marcus ArmstrongChristchurch, New ZealandSiriusXM / Root InsuranceMeyer Shank RacingHonda
76Conor DalyNoblesville, Indiana, USAJuncos Hollinger RacingJuncos Hollinger RacingChevrolet
77Sting Ray RobbPayette, Idaho, USAJuncos Hollinger RacingJuncos Hollinger RacingChevrolet
83Robert Shwartzman (R)Tel Aviv, IsraelPrema RacingPrema RacingChevrolet
90Callum IlottCambridge, EnglandPrema RacingPrema RacingChevrolet
(R) — Denotes Rookie of the Year candidate
— Entry List: PDF

BIRMINGHAM WEATHER

Track TypeRoad course
Length2.3 miles
Race Distance90 laps (207 miles)
Number of Turns17
DirectionClockwise
Track Map
2025 Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix track map
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Past Driver PerformanceView PDF
Last Five Wins— 2024: Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske
— 2023: Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske
— 2022: Pato O'Ward, Arrow McLaren SP
— 2021: Alex Palou, Chip Ganassi Racing
— 2019: Takuma Sato, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
Last Five Poles— 2024: Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske (1:05.9490)
— 2023: Romain Grosjean, Andretti Autosport (1:05.8396)
— 2022: Rinus VeeKay, Ed Carpenter Racing (1:06.2507)
— 2021: Pato O'Ward, Arrow McLaren SP (1:05.8479)
— 2019: Takuma Sato, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (1:08.5934)
Qualifying Lap Record1:05.5019 (Pato O'Ward of Arrow McLaren SP on April 17, 2021)

Historical Passing

YearMiles CompletedPassesPI*Position PassesPPI*
20183933.002025.141463.71
20194781.701473.071212.53
20214319.401764.07591.37
20225365.901783.321212.25
20235464.801753.201753.20
20245322.202895.432815.28
* Passing Index (PI) is number of passes per 100 miles completed. Position Passing Index (PPI) is number of position passes per 100 miles completed.