The 2017 IndyCar Grand Prix at The Glen was the 16th and penultimate round of the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series. The race was on September 3, 2017. The pole position was won by Alexander Rossi, the first of his career. Rossi would go on to convert the pole into a win, the second of his career and first on a road course. As of 2026, this is the final IndyCar race at Watkins Glen, as well as the final win for Bryan Herta Autosport as Rossi would move to the #27 car at Andretti Autosport for the 2018 season.
Results Key Meaning R Rookie W Past winner
Qualifying Pos No. Name Grp. Round 1 Round 2 Firestone Fast 6 1 98 Alexander Rossi 1 1:23.0804 1:22.7961 1:22.4639 2 9 Scott Dixon W 2 1:23.0382 1:22.4171 1:22.5168 3 2 Josef Newgarden 1 1:23.1305 1:22.9822 1:22.5169 4 26 Takuma Sato 1 1:23.2479 1:22.8254 1:22.5660 5 83 Charlie Kimball 1 1:23.2775 1:22.9014 1:22.8081 6 3 Hélio Castroneves 1 1:23.2093 1:22.9662 1:23.3350 7 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay W 2 1:23.0438 1:22.9854 8 12 Will Power W 1 1:23.4104 1:23.0987 9 18 Sébastien Bourdais 2 1:23.1444 1:23.1459 10 15 Graham Rahal 2 1:23.2932 1:23.2240 11 14 Carlos Muñoz 2 1:23.5022 1:23.2959 12 1 Simon Pagenaud 1 1:23.3266 1:23.2981 13 20 Spencer Pigot 1 1:23.4917 14 4 Conor Daly 2 1:23.5089 15 19 Ed Jones R 1 1:23.9851 16 5 James Hinchcliffe 2 1:23.6854 17 10 Tony Kanaan 1 1:23.9982 18 7 Jack Harvey R 2 1:24.1390 19 8 Max Chilton 1 1:24.2012 20 27 Marco Andretti 2 1:24.1779 21 21 J. R. Hildebrand 2 1:24.4543OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
Race results
Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit Stops Grid Laps Led 1 98 Alexander Rossi Andretti Herta Autosport Honda 60 1:42:03.9024 4 1 32 54 2 9 Scott Dixon W Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 60 +0.9514 4 2 2 41 3 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay W Andretti Autosport Honda 60 +7.1592 4 7 4 36 4 3 Hélio Castroneves Team Penske Chevrolet 60 +8.8938 4 613 33 5 15 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 60 +11.8863 4 10 - 30 6 12 Will Power W Team Penske Chevrolet 60 +15.3787 4 8 - 28 7 83 Charlie Kimball Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 60 +16.1639 4 5 - 26 8 8 Max Chilton Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 60 +28.0410 4 19 - 24 9 1 Simon Pagenaud Team Penske Chevrolet 60 +28.2941 4 12 - 22 10 14 Carlos Muñoz A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 60 +29.4972 4 11 - 20 11 4 Conor Daly A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 60 +30.2436 4 14 - 19 12 20 Spencer Pigot Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 60 +32.3478 5 13 8 19 13 19 Ed Jones R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 60 +33.1533 4 15 - 17 14 7 Jack Harvey R Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 60 +35.6826 5 18 - 16 15 21 J. R. Hildebrand Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 60 +41.5905 5 21 - 15 16 27 Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport Honda 60 +52.7948 4 20 - 14 17 18 Sébastien Bourdais Dale Coyne Racing Honda 60 +54.0444 6 9 - 13 18 2 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet 58 +2 Laps 7 3 1 13 19 26 Takuma Sato Andretti Autosport Honda 56 +4 Laps 6 4 - 11 20 10 Tony Kanaan Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 46 Contact 4 17 - 10 21 5 James Hinchcliffe Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 5 Mechanical 1 16 - 9OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
Notes Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.
Championship standings
Driver standings Pos Driver Points 1 Josef Newgarden 560 2 Scott Dixon 557 3 Hélio Castroneves 538 4 Simon Pagenaud 526 5 Will Power 492
Manufacturer standings Pos Manufacturer Points 1 Chevrolet 1,353 2 Honda 1,254
Note: Only the top-five drivers in the standings are included.
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