2021 REV Group Grand Prix at Road America
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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 9th round of the 2021 IndyCar season | |
 | |
| Date | June 20, 2021 |
| Official name | REV Group Grand Prix at Road America |
| Location | Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 4.014 mi / 6.460 km |
| Distance | 55 laps 220.55 mi / 354.94 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver |  Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) |
| Time | 01:46.0186 |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver |  Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 01:48.5653 (on lap 43 of 55) |
| Podium | |
| First |  Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Second | Colton Herta (Andretti Autosport w/ Curb-Agajanian) |
| Third |  Will Power (Team Penske) |
The 2021 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 9th round of the 2021 IndyCar Series season.[1]
Josef Newgarden of Team Penske led a race high 32 laps from pole position but a mechanical problem with 2 laps to go allowed Álex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing to take his second win of the season and his career.[2]
Background[edit]
Entrants[edit]
Kevin Magnussen[3], replacing an injured Felix Rosenqvist, and Cody Ware[4] made their IndyCar debuts at Road America. Oliver Askew[5] replaced an injured Rinus Veekay.
| Key | Meaning |
|---|---|
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
Practice[edit]
Practice 1[edit]
Practice 1 took place at 5:00 PM ET on June 18, 2021.
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 |  Romain Grosjean R
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Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 01:47.6781 |
| 2 | 26 | Colton Herta
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Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:45.4730 |
| 3 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W
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Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:47.8417 |
| Source:[6] | |||||
Practice 2[edit]
Practice 2 took place at 11:10 AM ET on June 19, 2021.
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W
|
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:45.3399 |
| 2 | 28 | Colton Herta
|
Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:45.4730 |
| 3 | 15 | Graham Rahal
|
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:45.6515 |
| Source:[7] | |||||
Qualifying[edit]
Qualifying took place at 2:30 PM ET on June 19, 2021.[1]
Qualifying classification[edit]
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Time | Final grid | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |||||||
| Group 1 | Group 2 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Josef Newgarden W
|
Team Penske | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.6078 | 01:45.6818 | 01:46.0186 | 1 |
| 2 | 26 | Colton Herta
|
Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:45.7504 | N/A | 01:45.5231 | 01:46.2616 | 2 |
| 3 | 60 |  Jack Harvey
|
Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:46.0061 | 01:45.3612 | 01:46.7206 | 3 |
| 4 | 12 | Will Power W
|
Team Penske | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.6716 | 01:45.8570 | 01:46.8237 | 4 |
| 5 | 10 | Álex Palou
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:45.8821 | N/A | 01:45.8363 | 01:46.8633 | 5 |
| 6 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud
|
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:46:1281 | N/A | 01:45.7996 | 01:47.1274 | 6 |
| 7 | 51 | Romain Grosjean R
|
Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | 01:46.1329 | N/A | 01:45.9015 | N/A | 7 |
| 8 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay
|
Andretti Autosport | Honda | 01:46:3086 | N/A | 01:45.9514 | N/A | 8 |
| 9 | 27 | Alexander Rossi W
|
Andretti Autosport | Honda | N/A | 01:45.6286 | 01:46.1037 | N/A | 9 |
| 10 | 5 |  Patricio O'Ward
|
Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:45.7681 | 01:46.1069 | N/A | 10 |
| 11 | 14 | Sébastien Bourdais W
|
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 01:46.1085 | N/A | 01:46.2225 | N/A | 11 |
| 12 | 18 |  Ed Jones
|
Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan | Honda | N/A | 01:45:7968 | 01:46.2270 | N/A | 12 |
| 13 | 9 |  Scott Dixon W
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:46.3427 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | Graham Rahal
|
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:46.2779 | N/A | N/A | 14 |
| 15 | 20 | Conor Daly
|
Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 01:46.3976 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 15 |
| 16 | 21 | Oliver Askew
|
Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:46.2902 | N/A | N/A | 16 |
| 17 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin R
|
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 01:46.8624 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 17 |
| 18 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:46.4069 | N/A | N/A | 18 |
| 19 | 29 |  James Hinchcliffe
|
Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport | Honda | 01:47.0294 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 19 |
| 20 | 30 |  Takuma Sato
|
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:46.5130 | N/A | N/A | 20 |
| 21 | 7 |  Kevin Magnussen R
|
Arrow McLaren SP | Chevrolet | 01:47.3776 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 21 |
| 22 | 59 | Max Chilton
|
Carlin | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:46.5551 | N/A | N/A | 22 |
| 23 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson R
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:47.7886 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 23 |
| 24 | 4 | Dalton Kellett
|
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | N/A | 01:46.9786 | N/A | N/A | 24 |
| 25 | 52 | Cody Ware R
|
Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Honda | N/A | 01:47.7324 | N/A | N/A | 25 |
| Source:[8] | |||||||||
- Notes
- Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.
Final Practice[edit]
Final Practice[edit]
Final practice took place at 5:30 PM ET on June 19, 2021.
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Colton Herta
|
Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:47.6312 |
| 2 | 9 | Scott Dixon W
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:47.6457 |
| 3 | 15 | Graham Rahal
|
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:47.6707 |
| Source:[9] | |||||
Race[edit]
Race classification[edit]
Championship standings after the race[edit]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "REV GROUP GRAND PRIX". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ↑ Paul Kelly (2021-06-20). "PALOU WINS ROAD AMERICA THRILLER, TAKES POINTS LEAD". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ↑ Pruett, Marshall (June 16, 2021). "Magnussen to make IndyCar debut subbing for Rosenqvist at Road America". RACER.
- ↑ "Cody Ware to skip Cup race at Nashville for IndyCar race at Road America". June 13, 2021.
- ↑ "Rinus VeeKay Underwent Successful Surgery to Repair Clavicle Following Cycling Accident". Ed Carpenter Racing. June 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Practice 1- Results" (PDF). indycar.com. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2022. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Practice 2- Results" (PDF). indycar.com. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2022. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Qualifications - Results" (PDF). IndyCar Series. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2022. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Results of Session Warm Up" (PDF). indycar.com. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2022. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Race - Results (14inch) - Final" (PDF). IndyCar Series. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2022. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Race Results - Racing-Reference". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- ↑ "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). NBC Sports. 2021-06-20. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
External links[edit]
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| Previous race: 2020 REV Group Grand Prix |
Grand Prix of Road America | Next race: 2022 REV Group Grand Prix at Road America |
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