Round 13: Gallagher Grand Prix, Indianapolis Motor Speedway. July 29-30.
In 2020, as part of the revised calendar due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a second event was hosted at the IMS Grand Prix Road Coarse, the Harvest Grand Prix, from October 1-3. It was also the fifth double-header of the 2020 season.
This weekend will be the third year in a row, that this second event at the IMS Grand Prix Road Coarse has taken place and like last year it will be a single race, consisting of 85 laps. Last year's 's race had an entry list of 28 drivers, the second largest field to compete outside of the Indy 500. The largest field was the abandoned Round 17 of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series at Las Vegas, with 34 cars.
Some trivia:
Driver with the most wins: Will Power, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021.
Team with the most wins: Team Penske, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020*, 2021.
*2020 was a double header event with Team Penske wining both races.
IMS Grand Prix Road Coarse
Length:
2.439 Miles (3.925 Km)
Turns: 14
Lap record:
Will Power, May 12, 2017. 1:07.704, 129.69 mph (208.44 km/h).
Team Penske, Dallara DW12-Chevrolet IndyCar V6.
Verizon IndyCar Series.
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Last Year's Race
https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/n...palou/6647934/
Pole:
Pato O'Ward, 1:10.7147. 124.167 mph (199.827 km/h)
Arrow McLaren SP,
Dallara IR18-Chevy IndyCar V6
Winner:
Will Power,
Team Penske,
Dallara IR18-Chevy IndyCar V6
Laps: 85
Distance: 207.315 Miles (333.641 km)
Race Time: 1:49:38.0811
Average Speed: 113.458 Mph (182.593 km/h)
Fastest Lap: Will Power, Team Penske, Lap 16. 71.6919 sec. 122.474 mph, (197.103 km/h)
Cautions: 2
Laps: 68 - 70, 77 - 78
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Practice and Qualifications
Practice 1
Friday, Jul 29.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET
Qualifications - Round 1 Group 1
Friday, Jul 29
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM ET
Qualifications - Round 1 Group 2
Friday, Jul 29
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM ET
Qualifications - Round 2
Friday, Jul 29
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM ET
Qualifications - Firestone Fast 6
Friday, Jul 29
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET
Race broadcast:
NBC, 12:20pm ET. 4:20pm UTC, 5:20pm BST
Sky Sports F1. 9:00pm BST