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2022 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

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United States 2022 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
Race details
4th round of the 2022 IndyCar season
DateMay 1, 2022
Official nameHonda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
LocationBarber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama
CoursePermanent road course
2.380 mi / 3.830 km
Distance90 laps
214.200 mi / 344.700 km
Pole position
DriverNetherlands Rinus VeeKay (Ed Carpenter Racing)
Time01:06.2507
Fastest lap
DriverSpain Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time01:08.1541 (on lap 62 of 90)
Podium
FirstMexico Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP)
SecondSpain Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)
ThirdNetherlands 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.

Entry list

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

Practice

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Practice 1

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

Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.5149
2 10 Spain Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.5657
3 27 United States Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.6657
Source:[2]

Practice 2

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Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 01:05.9264
2 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 01:06.0136
3 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:06.0434
Source:[3]

Qualifying

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Qualifying classification

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Time Final
grid
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
Group 1 Group 2
1 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet N/A 01:06.5477 01:06.2732 01:06.2507 1
2 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 01:06.2448 N/A 01:06.1054 01:06.4003 2
3 10 Spain Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.3877 N/A 01:06.3153 01:06.4415 3
4 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.0289 N/A 01:06.1474 01:06.4967 4
5 27 United States Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.3962 N/A 01:06.1839 01:06.5549 5
6 7 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 01:06.3855 N/A 01:06.2721 01:06.6410 6
7 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet N/A 01:06.3799 01:06.3348 N/A 7
8 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda N/A 01:06.2000 01:06.3820 N/A 8
9 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:06.5016 N/A 01:06.6339 N/A 9
10 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda N/A 01:06.3396 01:06.7295 N/A 10
11 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet N/A 01:06.6649 01:07.2000 N/A 11
12 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:06.7305 01:07.3561 N/A 12
13 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.5142 N/A N/A N/A 13
14 30 Denmark Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda N/A 01:06.7462 N/A N/A 14
15 45 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:06.6511 N/A N/A N/A 15
16 06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A 01:06.8138 N/A N/A 16
17 51 Japan Takuma Sato  W  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 01:06.7541 N/A N/A N/A 17
18 18 United States David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda N/A 01:06.8898 N/A N/A 18
19 12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.7775 N/A N/A N/A 19
20 29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda N/A 01:07.0242 N/A N/A 20
21 14 United States Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:06.8213 N/A N/A N/A 21
22 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet N/A 01:07.0350 N/A N/A 22
23 4 Canada Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:07.6869 N/A N/A N/A 23
24 60 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A 01:07.1052 N/A N/A 24
25 11 Colombia Tatiana Calderón  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:07.9248 N/A N/A N/A 25
26 48 United States Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:09.0075 N/A N/A 26
Source:[4]
Notes
  • Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.

Warmup

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Top Warmup Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 01:07.0906
2 10 Spain Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:07.1916
3 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:07.2745
Source:[5]

Race

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

Race classification

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit
Stops
Grid Laps
Led
Pts.
1 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 90 01:48:39.4368 2 2 27 51
2 10 Spain Álex Palou  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 90 +0.9800 2 3 4 41
3 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 90 +12.4819 2 1 57 39
4 12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 90 +15.2616 2 19 32
5 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 90 +22.8297 2 13 30
6 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 90 +24.0649 2 4 28
7 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 90 +24.5161 3 8 26
8 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 90 +31.9173 2 9 24
9 27 United States Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 90 +33.2497 2 5 22
10 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 90 +33.5102 3 10 20
11 60 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 90 +33.7418 2 24 19
12 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 90 +34.4738 3 12 18
13 51 Japan Takuma Sato  W  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 90 +34.9140 2 17 17
14 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 90 +35.6807 3 7 2 17
15 30 Denmark Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 90 +37.0416 2 14 15
16 7 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 90 +41.6145 2 6 14
17 29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 90 +42.4511 2 20 13
18 45 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 90 +1:02.3267 3 15 12
19 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 90 +1:03.2947 3 22 11
20 18 United States David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 90 +1:03.7435 2 18 10
21 06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 90 +1:04.5322 3 16 9
22 14 United States Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 89 +1 Lap 4 21 8
23 4 Canada Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 89 +1 Lap 3 23 7
24 48 United States Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 89 +1 Lap 3 26 6
25 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 88 +2 Laps 3 11 5
26 11 Colombia Tatiana Calderón  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 88 +2 Laps 3 25 5
Fastest lap: Spain Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) – 01:08.1541 (lap 62)
Source:[6]

Championship standings after the race

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama entry list" (PDF). Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). racer.com. April 29, 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. April 30, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "Qualifications - Postings" (PDF). indycar.com. April 30, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. April 30, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. May 1, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  7. ^ "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). motorsports.nbcsports.com. May 1, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
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