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2023 PPG 375

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United States 2023 PPG 375
Race details
2nd round of the 2023 IndyCar season
Layout of the Texas Motor Speedway
DateApril 2, 2023
Official namePPG 375
LocationTexas Motor Speedway
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.5 mi / 2.4 km
Distance250 laps
375.00 mi / 603.504 km
Pole position
DriverSweden Felix Rosenqvist (Arrow McLaren)
Time00:47.0708 (total time from 2 laps)
Fastest lap
DriverMexico Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren)
Time00:23.4475 (on lap 118 of 250)
Podium
FirstUnited States Josef Newgarden (Team Penske)
SecondMexico Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren)
ThirdSpain Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)

The 2023 PPG 375 was the second round of the 2023 IndyCar season. The race was held on April 2, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas at the Texas Motor Speedway. The race consisted of 250 laps and was won by Josef Newgarden.

Entry list

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Key Meaning
 R  Rookie
 W  Past winner
No. Driver Team Engine
2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet
5 Mexico Pato O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda
6 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
7 United States Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
10 Spain Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
11 Japan Takuma Sato Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
14 United States Santino Ferrucci A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
18 United States David Malukas Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda
20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda
27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda
28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda
29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda
30 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
33 United States Ed Carpenter  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
45 Denmark Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
51 United States Sting Ray Robb  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda
55 Denmark Benjamin Pedersen  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
60 France Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda
77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet
78 Argentina Agustín Canapino  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet
Source:[1]

Practice

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Practice 1

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Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 00:23.1690
2 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 00:23.1928
3 7 United States Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 00:23.1980
Source:[2]

Final Practice

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Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 00:23.3117
2 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 00:23.3732
3 11 Japan Takuma Sato Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 00:23.4579
Source:[3]


Qualifying

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Qualifying classification

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap 1 Lap 2 Total Time Final
grid
1 6 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 23.5123 23.5585 00:47.0708 1
2 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.5364 23.5968 00:47.1332 2
3 7 United States Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 23.5450 23.5908 00:47.1358 3
4 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 23.5617 23.6083 00:47.1700 4
5 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 23.5778 23.6312 00:47.2090 5
6 11 Japan Takuma Sato Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.6004 23.6324 00:47.2328 6
7 10 Spain Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.5950 23.6439 00:47.2389 7
8 12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 23.5341 23.7318 00:47.2659 8
9 18 United States David Malukas Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 23.6111 23.6761 00:47.2872 9
10 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 23.6196 23.6831 00:47.3027 10
11 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 23.6208 23.6861 00:47.3069 11
12 29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 23.6322 23.6787 00:47.3109 12
13 55 Denmark Benjamin Pedersen  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 23.6182 23.7027 00:47.3209 13
14 14 United States Santino Ferrucci A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 23.6500 23.7158 00:47.3658 14
15 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 23.6761 23.7172 00:47.3933 15
16 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.6718 23.7361 00:47.4079 16
17 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 23.7364 23.7303 00:47.4667 17
18 33 United States Ed Carpenter  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 23.6818 23.7962 00:47.4780 18
19 78 Argentina Agustín Canapino  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 23.7378 23.7419 00:47.4797 19
20 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 23.7173 23.7929 00:47.5102 20
21 06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 23.7827 23.7342 00:47.5169 21
22 60 France Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda 23.7495 23.7876 00:47.5371 22
23 51 United States Sting Ray Robb  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 23.8019 23.8286 00:47.6305 23
24 15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 23.8244 23.8202 00:47.6446 24
25 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 23.7971 23.8813 00:47.6784 25
26 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 23.8705 23.9347 00:47.8052 26
27 45 Denmark Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 23.9945 23.9589 00:47.9534 27
28 30 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 23.8894 24.0877 00:47.9771 28
Source:[4]


Race

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The race was started at 12:00 PM ET on April 2, 2023.

Race classification

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit
Stops
Grid Laps
Led
Pts.
1 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 250 2:07:07.2653 6 4 123 53
2 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 250 +1.2838 5 5 91 41
3 10 Spain Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 250 +1.8839 4 7 22 36
4 18 United States David Malukas Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 250 +2.1173 4 9 32
5 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 250 +2.4379 5 2 3 31
6 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 250 +4.1359 5 15 28
7 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 250 +6.4228 4 10 4 27
8 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 249 +1 Lap 6 16 24
9 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 249 +1 Lap 6 17 22
10 06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 249 +1 Lap 5 21 20
11 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 249 +1 Lap 6 26 19
12 78 Argentina Agustín Canapino  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 249 +1 Lap 6 19 18
13 33 United States Ed Carpenter  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 249 +1 Lap 6 18 17
14 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 248 Contact 5 11 2 17
15 55 Denmark Benjamin Pedersen  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 248 +2 Laps 6 13 15
16 12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 248 +2 Laps 7 8 14
17 60 France Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda 247 +3 Laps 6 22 13
18 30 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 247 +3 Laps 6 28 12
19 45 Denmark Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 247 +3 Laps 6 27 11
20 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 246 +4 Laps 7 25 10
21 14 United States Santino Ferrucci A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 246 +4 Laps 7 14 9
22 7 United States Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 243 +7 Laps 7 3 8
23 29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 221 Contact 5 12 7
24 15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 219 Contact 5 24 6
25 51 United States Sting Ray Robb  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 208 Contact 4 23 1 6
26 6 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 177 Contact 3 1 4 7
27 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 97 Contact 1 20 5
28 11 Japan Takuma Sato Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 46 Contact 6 5
Fastest lap: Mexico Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren) – 00:23.4475 (lap 118)
Source:[5]

Championship standings after the race

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "PPG 375 entry list" (PDF). April 2, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  4. ^ "Qualifications - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. April 2, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  6. ^ "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). motorsports.nbcsports.com. April 2, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.


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