The 2024 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio was the ninth round of the 2024 IndyCar season. The race was held on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Lexington, Ohio at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Pato O'Ward scored his second win of the 2024 season by holding off polesitter Álex Palou in the final laps. Scott McLaughlin rounded out the podium in third.
Practice
Practice 1 +Top Practice SpeedsDriverTeamEngineLap Time110 Álex PalouChip Ganassi RacingHonda01:07.065027 Alexander RossiArrow McLarenChevrolet01:07.5093311 Marcus ArmstrongChip Ganassi RacingHonda01:07.5442Source:
Practice 2 + Top Practice Speeds Driver Team Engine Lap Time 1 5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 01:05.9862 2 15 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:06.0439 3 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:06.1639 Source:
Qualifying Qualifying classification Driver Team Engine 1 10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1 2 5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 1 3 66 David Malukas Meyer Shank Racing Honda 2 Source: Notes Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.
Warmup + Top Practice Speeds Driver Team Engine Lap Time 1 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.2555 2 10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:06.4005 3 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:06.5162 Source:
Race
This race saw the introduction of IndyCar's new hybrid power units, allowing up to 120 more horsepower, for a total of over 800.
Pato O'Ward took his second win of the season over points leader Alex Palou.
Race results Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired PitStops Grid LapsLed 1 5 Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 80 01:33:22.6191 2 2 24 51 2 10 Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 80 01:33:23.1184 2 1 53 44 3 3 Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 80 01:33:38.7749 2 6 3 36 4 26 Colton Herta Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda 80 01:33:47.4916 2 4 0 32 5 28 Marcus Ericsson Andretti Global Honda 80 01:33:54.3000 2 5 0 30 6 7 Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 80 01:33:54.8634 2 7 0 28 7 45 Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 80 01:33:55.1905 2 9 0 26 8 27 Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Global Honda 80 01:33:57.8409 2 14 0 24 9 20 Christian Rasmussen Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 80 01:34:02.9373 2 8 0 22 10 14 Santino Ferrucci A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 80 01:34:09.5275 2 21 0 20 11 12 Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 80 01:34:11.2737 2 15 0 19 12 66 David Malukas Meyer Shank Racing Honda 80 01:34:12.0097 2 3 0 18 13 51 Toby Sowery Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 80 01:34:12.5057 2 24 0 17 14 60 Felix Rosenqvist Meyer Shank Racing Honda 80 01:34:14.4353 3 19 0 16 15 8 Linus Lundqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 80 01:34:16.0985 3 10 0 15 16 41 Sting Ray Robb A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 80 01:34:17.3604 2 25 0 14 17 11 Marcus Armstrong Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 80 01:34:18.4590 3 11 0 13 18 15 Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 80 01:34:21.4872 3 18 0 12 19 21 Rinus Veekay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 80 01:34:23.0741 3 20 0 11 20 6 Nolan Siegel Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 80 01:34:28.4782 3 16 0 10 21 4 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 80 01:34:29.6604 3 23 0 9 22 78 Agustín Canapino Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 79 +1 Lap 2 22 0 8 23 77 Romain Grosjean Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 79 +1 Lap 2 12 0 7 24 30 Pietro Fittipaldi Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 79 +1 Lap 3 27 0 6 25 2 Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet 79 +1 Lap 3 17 0 5 26 18 Jack Harvey Dale Coyne Racing Honda 79 +1 Lap 2 26 0 5 27 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 40 Mechanical 1 13 0 5Fastest lap: Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) – 01:06.5386 (lap 72) Source:
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