2024 Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix

Race details
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Layout of theBarber Motorsports Park
Date	April 28, 2024
Official name	Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix
Location	Barber Motorsports Park,Birmingham, Alabama
Course	Permanent road course 2.380 mi / 3.830 km
Distance	90 laps 214.200 mi / 344.700 km
Pole position
Driver	Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske)
Time	01:05.9490
Fastest lap
Driver	Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske)
Time	01:07.7544 (on lap 74 of 90)
Podium
First	Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske)
Second	Will Power (Team Penske)
Third	Linus Lundqvist (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Chronology
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The2024 Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix was the third round of the2024 IndyCar season. The race was held on April 28, 2024, inBirmingham, Alabama at theBarber Motorsports Park. The race consisted of 90 laps and was won byScott McLaughlin.

No.	Driver	Team	Engine
2	Josef Newgarden W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
3	Scott McLaughlin W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
4	Kyffin Simpson R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
5	Pato O'Ward W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
6	Théo Pourchaire R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
7	Alexander Rossi	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
8	Linus Lundqvist R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
10	Álex Palou W	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
11	Marcus Armstrong	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
12	Will Power W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
14	Santino Ferrucci	A.J. Foyt Enterprises	Chevrolet
15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
18	Jack Harvey	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda
20	Christian Rasmussen R	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet
21	Rinus VeeKay	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet
26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global withCurb-Agajanian	Honda
27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda
28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda
30	Pietro Fittipaldi	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
41	Sting Ray Robb	A.J. Foyt Enterprises	Chevrolet
45	Christian Lundgaard	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
51	Luca Ghiotto R	Dale Coyne Racing withRick Ware Racing	Honda
60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda
66	Tom Blomqvist R	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda
77	Romain Grosjean	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet
78	Agustín Canapino	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet
Source:[1]

Top Practice Speeds

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Lap Time
1	2	Josef Newgarden	Team Penske	Chevrolet	01:06.7045
2	5	Pato O'Ward W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	01:06.7875
3	12	Will Power W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	01:06.7914
Source:[2]

Top Practice Speeds

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Lap Time
1	21	Rinus Veekay	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	01:06.5463
2	77	Romain Grosjean	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	01:06.5819
3	3	Scott McLaughlin W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	01:06.6099
Source:[3]

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Time				Final grid
					Round 1		Round 2	Round 3
					Group 1	Group 2
1	3	Scott McLaughlin W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	N/A	01:05.8147	01:05.9344	01:05.9490	1
2	12	Will Power W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	N/A	01:06.0450	01:05.8765	01:06.0460	2
3	45	Christian Lundgaard	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	N/A	01:06.2147	01:05.8130	01:06.0818	3
4	5	Pato O'Ward W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	01:05.8193	N/A	01:06.0374	01:06.2940	4
5	60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	N/A	01:06.2483	01:06.0418	01:06.4524	5
6	11	Marcus Armstrong	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	01:05.9767	N/A	01:05.9593	01:06.9022	6
7	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	01:05.9948	N/A	01:06.0942	N/A	7
8	2	Josef Newgarden W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	N/A	01:06.1385	01:06.2908	N/A	8
9	27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda	01:06.0350	N/A	01:06.2959	N/A	9
10	10	Álex Palou W	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	01:05.5862	N/A	01:06.3013	N/A	10
11	77	Romain Grosjean	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	01:06.0343	N/A	01:06.3526	N/A	11
12	66	Tom Blomqvist R	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	N/A	01:06.4519	01:06.3871	N/A	12
13	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	01:06.1425	N/A	N/A	N/A	13
14	20	Christian Rasmussen R	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	N/A	01:06.4803	N/A	N/A	14
15	26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global withCurb-Agajanian	Honda	01:06.1481	N/A	N/A	N/A	15
16	7	Alexander Rossi	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	N/A	01:06.5054	N/A	N/A	16
17	14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	01:06.2751	N/A	N/A	N/A	17
18	28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda	N/A	01:06.5846	N/A	N/A	18
19	8	Linus Lundqvist R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	01:06.2825	N/A	N/A	N/A	19
20	78	Agustín Canapino	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	N/A	01:06.6706	N/A	N/A	20
21	51	Luca Ghiotto R	Dale Coyne Racing withRick Ware Racing	Honda	01:06.4788	N/A	N/A	N/A	21
22	18	Jack Harvey	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	N/A	01:06.7969	N/A	N/A	22
23	4	Kyffin Simpson R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	01:06.5267	N/A	N/A	N/A	23
24	6	Théo Pourchaire R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	N/A	01:06.9052	N/A	N/A	24
25	41	Sting Ray Robb	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	01:06.8404	N/A	N/A	N/A	25
26	30	Pietro Fittipaldi	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	N/A	01:07.4920	N/A	N/A	26
27	21	Rinus VeeKay	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	N/A	01:07.7392	N/A	N/A	27
Source:[4]

Notes

• Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.

Top Practice Speeds

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Lap Time
1	10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	01:06.3195
2	60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	01:06.8069
3	2	Josef Newgarden	Team Penske	Chevrolet	01:06.8787
Source:[5]

The race started at 1:30 PMET on April 28, 2024.

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Laps	Time/Retired	Pit Stops	Grid	Laps Led	Pts.
1	3	Scott McLaughlin W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	90	1:56:45.7773	3	1	58	54
2	12	Will Power W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	90	+1.3194	3	2	1	41
3	8	Linus Lundqvist R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	90	+2.4421	3	19	4	36
4	60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	90	+4.5109	2	5	1	33
5	10	Álex Palou W	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	90	+5.3692	2	10	12	31
6	45	Christian Lundgaard	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	90	+6.0509	3	3		28
7	14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	90	+6.6055	3	17	14	27
8	26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global withCurb-Agajanian	Honda	90	+7.5124	2	15		24
9	11	Marcus Armstrong	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	90	+8.0375	2	6		22
10	27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda	90	+8.5573	2	9		20
11	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	90	+9.0288	2	7		19
12	77	Romain Grosjean	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	90	+9.4495	2	11		18
13	18	Jack Harvey	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	90	+10.1269	4	22		17
14	4	Kyffin Simpson R	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	90	+10.4415	3	23		16
15	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	90	+11.3628	3	13		15
16	2	Josef Newgarden W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	90	+12.2355	3	8		14
17	21	Rinus VeeKay	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	90	+13.5092	4	27		13
18	28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda	90	+13.8437	2	18		12
19	66	Tom Blomqvist R	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	90	+14.5751	3	12		11
20	78	Agustín Canapino	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	90	+14.6807	3	20		10
21	51	Luca Ghiotto R	Dale Coyne Racing withRick Ware Racing	Honda	90	+15.6809	4	21		9
22	6	Théo Pourchaire R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	89	+1 Lap	3	24		8
23	5	Pato O'Ward W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	90	+16.4461	4	4		7
24	20	Christian Rasmussen R	Ed Carpenter Racing	Chevrolet	89	+1 Lap	3	14		6
25	7	Alexander Rossi	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	60	Mechanical	2	16		5
26	41	Sting Ray Robb	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	54	Contact	2	25		5
27	30	Pietro Fittipaldi	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	42	Contact	2	26		5
Fastest lap:Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske) – 01:07.7544 (lap 74)
Source:[6]

Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Driver Points 1 Colton Herta 101 2 Will Power 100 (-1) 3 Álex Palou 98 (-3) 4 Scott Dixon 94 (-7) 5 Felix Rosenqvist 87 (-14) Source:[7]

Engine manufacturer standings Pos. Manufacturer Points 1 Chevrolet 242 2 Honda 230 Source:

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.

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