Sonsio Grand Prix

May 8 - 9 |Indianapolis, Indiana

May 09 2026 •

Race Highlights: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Catch up on all the action from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course as a thrilling duel for the win came down to the closing laps to kick off the Month of May.

Fan Resources

Schedule

Friday, May 8

9:00AM ET

FS2

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Practice 1

Highlights

Results

1:00PM ET

FS1

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Practice 2

Highlights

Results

Saturday, May 9

10:30AM ET

FS2

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Qualifying

11:30AM ET

FS1

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Qualifying

Highlights

Results

4:30PM ET

Fox

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Race

Highlights

Results

Track Details

IMS Road Course

85 Laps 207.32 Miles

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Road Course)

Official Track Map

The 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course incorporates portions of Turns 1 and 2 and the frontstraight of the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval and the remainder of the circuit is within the infield, allowing for great spectator viewing.

Event News

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Alex Palou Salvages Fifth After Pit Call Goes Wrong

News, notes and quotes from around the paddock Saturday at Indianapolis, including Alex Palou (photo, above, right) avoiding this crash en route to a fifth-place finish.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Christian Lundgaard Breaks Long Drought To Win Sonsio Grand Prix

The Dane (photo) ended a 47-race winless streak with his second career NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory, his first since July 2023 in Toronto.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Cruises to Third Straight Sonsio Grand Prix Pole

The four-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) will aim for his fourth straight win in this road race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Live coverage starts at 4:30 p.m. ET today on FOX, FOX One and INDYCAR Radio powered by OnlyBulls.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Kyle Kirkwood Wants Road Course Breakthrough

News, notes and quotes Friday from the paddock at Indianapolis, including the Andretti Global driver (photo) aiming to earn his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES road course victory.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Rain Pushes Sonsio Grand Prix Qualifying to Saturday Morning at IMS

Live coverage of NTT P1 Award qualifying starts at 10:30 a.m. ET Saturday on FS2, FOX One and INDYCAR Radio powered by OnlyBulls.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Stays Quickest in Second Sonsio Grand Prix Practice

The four-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) is the favorite to win the NTT P1 Award in qualifying at 5:30 p.m. ET today (FS2, FOX One).

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Opens Sonsio GP Defense On Top in First Practice

The reigning NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion (photo) has won this event three years in a row.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Special (De)Livery: Sonsio Grand Prix

Scott McLaughlin (photo) once again will feature the colors of the event title sponsor in the Sonsio Grand Prix on Friday and Saturday on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Sonsio Grand Prix

Six-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Scott Dixon (photo) could extend Chip Ganassi Racing's winning streak on the IMS road course to five consecutive races Saturday.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Rivals Trying To Stop Alex Palou IMS Juggernaut in Sonsio GP

Seeing the four-time series champion for Chip Ganassi Racing (photo) out front on the IMS road course has become a common sight the last three years.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Inside Line: What Team Can End Ganassi’s Reign in Sonsio GP?

One member of the Inside Line panel thinks Andretti Global will end Chip Ganassi Racing's recent dominance of races on the IMS road course, with multiple IMS winner Will Power (photo) a primary candidate.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Indiana Pacers Guard Andrew Nembhard in Fastest Seat at Sonsio GP

Nembhard, one of the NBA's best and most versatile defensive players, also averaged a career-high 16.9 points and 7.7 assists per game in the 2025-26 season.

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A Fight to the Finish at Indianapolis!

Christian Lundgaard and David Malukas go all-out in a fierce late-race battle for the win on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Extended Race Highlights: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Rewind the best moments from the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course as the field battled down to the closing laps.

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Race Highlights: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Catch up on all the action from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course as a thrilling duel for the win came down to the closing laps to kick off the Month of May.

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Drivers React to Qualifying: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Hear from Alex Palou, Pato O'Ward, Felix Rosenqvist and more drivers as the grid reacts to qualifying on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Qualifying Highlights: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Relive the best action from qualifying for the 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course as field battles for the NTT P1 Award to open the Month of May.

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Practice 2 Highlights: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Catch up on all the on-track action from the weekend’s second practice as NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers made their final preparations before qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Practice 1 Highlights: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix

Rewind full highlights from NTT INDYCAR SERIES opening practice for the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Race Preview: 2026 Sonsio Grand Prix at Indianapolis

Who will be the driver to beat as the field takes on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course? Get ready for the Sonsio Grand Prix with a complete preview of the weekend.

Previous Winners

2026

Christian

Lundgaard

2025

Alex

Palou

2024

Alex

Palou

2023

Alex

Palou

2023

Scott

Dixon

2022

Colton

Herta

2022

Alexander

Rossi

2021

Rinus

VeeKay

2021

Will

Power

2020

Scott

Dixon

2020

Josef Newgarden

(R1)

2020

Will Power

(R2)

2019

Simon

Pagenaud

2018

Will

Power

2017

Will

Power

2016

Simon

Pagenaud

2015

Will

Power

2014

Simon

Pagenaud