How IndyCars line up for Texas Motor Speedway’s second race
How they line up for the XPEL 375, second race in the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series' double-header at Texas Motor Speedway. Positions set by championship entrant points after Race 1 due to rain causing cancelation of qualifying.

P | No. | Driver | Car name | Team-Engine |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 | Scott Dixon | PNC Bank Chip Ganassi Racing | Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda |
2 | 10 | Alex Palou | NTT DATA Chip Ganassi Racing | Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda |
3 | 12 | Will Power | Verizon 5G Team Penske | Team Penske-Chevrolet |
4 | 5 | Pato O'Ward | Arrow McLaren SP | Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet |
5 | 60 | Jack Harvey | AutoNation/SiriusXM | Meyer Shank Racing-Honda |
6 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | XPEL Team Penske | Team Penske-Chevrolet |
7 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud | Menards Team Penske | Team Penske-Chevrolet |
8 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin (R) | PPG Team Penske | Team Penske-Chevrolet |
9 | 15 | Graham Rahal | Fleet Cost & Care | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing-Honda |
10 | 26 | Colton Herta | Gainbridge | Andretti Autosport-Honda |
11 | 30 | Takuma Sato | Panasonic / Mi-Jack | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing-Honda |
12 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | Sonax / Autogeek | Ed Carpenter Racing-Chevrolet |
13 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | Huski Chocolate Chip Ganassi Racing | Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda |
14 | 14 | Sebastien Bourdais | ROKiT / AJ Foyt Racing | A.J. Foyt Enterprises-Chevrolet |
15 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | AutoNation / NAPA AUTO PARTS | Andretti Autosport-Honda |
16 | 51 | Pietro Fittipaldi | Nurtec ODT | Dale Coyne Racing with RWR-Honda |
17 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | Arrow McLaren SP | Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet |
18 | 18 | Ed Jones | SealMaster | Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser Sullivan-Honda |
19 | 20 | Ed Carpenter | U.S. Air Force | Ed Carpenter Racing-Chevrolet |
20 | 48 | Tony Kanaan | American Legion Chip Ganassi Racing | Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda |
21 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | DHL | Andretti Autosport-Honda |
22 | 29 | James Hinchcliffe | #ShiftToGreen | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport-Honda |
23 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | K-Line Insulators / AJ Foyt Racing | A.J. Foyt Enterprises-Chevrolet |
24 | 59 | Conor Daly | Carlin | Carlin-Chevrolet |
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