Road America qualifying updates, full IndyCar starting lineup

Road America is set to mark the halfway point of the 2025 IndyCar season this Sunday with the XPEL Grand Prix.
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Road America is scheduled to host the first IndyCar road course race since the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course hosted the final race before the 109th running of the Indy 500 back in May, and Sunday's race is scheduled to mark the halfway point of the 2025 season.

Entering race nine of 17 on the schedule, a 55-lap race around the 14-turn, 4.048-mile (6.515-kilometer) Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin road course, just two drivers have found victory lane so far this season: Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou (five wins) and Andretti Global's Kyle Kirkwood (three).

Palou is a two-time winner at Road America, having won in 2021 and 2023 en route to winning his first two series championships, while Kirkwood's best finish in three starts at the track is fifth place, where he finished last year.

Qualifying is important at Road America, but not as important as you might expect. Nobody has won the race from the front row since Team Penske's Josef Newgarden in 2022, and nobody has won it from pole since Newgarden in 2018.

But since the track was brought back to the series in 2016, the average starting position for a winner is still a relatively high at 4.0, with nobody having won from lower than ninth place.

Follow along with our live qualifying updates for Sunday's XPEL Grand Prix.

IndyCar qualifying at Road America: Round 1, Group 1 results

1st - Alex Palou - No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda

2nd - Graham Rahal - No. 15 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda

3rd - Callum Ilott - No. 90 Prema Racing Chevrolet

4th - Pato O'Ward - No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet

5th - Kyle Kirkwood - No. 27 Andretti Global Honda

6th - Josef Newgarden - No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet

7th - Nolan Siegel - No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet

8th - Marcus Armstrong - No. 66 Meyer Shank Racing Honda

9th - Robert Shwartzman - No. 83 Prema Racing Chevrolet

10th - Devlin DeFrancesco - No. 30 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda

11th - Conor Daly - No. 78 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet

12th - Kyffin Simpson - No. 8 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda

13th - Scott Dixon - No. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda

IndyCar qualifying at Road America: Round 1, Group 2 results

1st - Christian Lundgaard - No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet

2nd - Scott McLaughlin - No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet

3rd - Will Power - No. 12 Team Penske Chevrolet

4th - David Malukas - No. 4 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet

5th - Felix Rosenqvist - No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Honda

6th - Louis Foster - No. 45 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda

7th - Marcus Ericsson - No. 28 Andretti Global Honda

8th - Colton Herta - No. 26 Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda

9th - Santino Ferrucci - No. 14 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet

10th - Christian Rasmussen - No. 21 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet

11th - Rinus VeeKay - No. 18 Dale Coyne Racing Honda

12th - Alexander Rossi - No. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet

13th - Sting Ray Robb - No. 77 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet

14th - Jacob Abel - No. 51 Dale Coyne Racing Honda

IndyCar qualifying at Road America: Round 2 results

1st - Alex Palou - No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda

2nd - Christian Lundgaard - No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet

3rd - Louis Foster - No. 45 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda

4th - Scott McLaughlin - No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet

5th - Kyle Kirkwood - No. 27 Andretti Global Honda

6th - Graham Rahal - No. 15 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda

7th - David Malukas - No. 4 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet

8th - Will Power - No. 12 Team Penske Chevrolet

9th - Callum Ilott - No. 90 Prema Racing Chevrolet

10th - Josef Newgarden - No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet

11th - Pato O'Ward - No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet

12th - Felix Rosenqvist - No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Honda

IndyCar qualifying at Road America: Firestone Fast Six results

1st - Louis Foster - No. 45 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
2nd - Alex Palou - No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
3rd - Kyle Kirkwood - No. 27 Andretti Global Honda
4th - Scott McLaughlin - No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet
5th - Christian Lundgaard - No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
6th - Graham Rahal - No. 15 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda

Full IndyCar starting lineup at Road America

1st - Louis Foster - No. 45 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
2nd - Alex Palou - No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
3rd - Kyle Kirkwood - No. 27 Andretti Global Honda
4th - Scott McLaughlin - No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet
5th - Christian Lundgaard - No. 7 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
6th - Graham Rahal - No. 15 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
7th - David Malukas - No. 4 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
8th - Will Power - No. 12 Team Penske Chevrolet
9th - Callum Ilott - No. 90 Prema Racing Chevrolet
10th - Josef Newgarden - No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet
11th - Pato O'Ward - No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
12th - Felix Rosenqvist - No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Honda
13th - Nolan Siegel - No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet
14th - Marcus Ericsson - No. 28 Andretti Global Honda
15th - Marcus Armstrong - No. 66 Meyer Shank Racing Honda
16th - Colton Herta - No. 26 Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Honda
17th - Robert Shwartzman - No. 83 Prema Racing Chevrolet
18th - Santino Ferrucci - No. 14 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
19th - Devlin DeFrancesco - No. 30 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
20th - Christian Rasmussen - No. 21 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
21st - Conor Daly - No. 78 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet
22nd - Rinus VeeKay - No. 18 Dale Coyne Racing Honda
23rd - Kyffin Simpson - No. 8 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
24th - Alexander Rossi - No. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
25th - Scott Dixon - No. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
26th - Sting Ray Robb - No. 77 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet
27th - Jacob Abel - No. 51 Dale Coyne Racing Honda

The XPEL Grand Prix is set to be shown live on Fox from Road America beginning at 1:30 p.m. ET this Sunday, June 22. Start a free trial of FuboTV and don't miss any of the action!