Canada 2023 Honda Indy Toronto
Race details
10th round of the 2023 IndyCar season
Layout of the Exhibition Place circuit
DateJuly 16, 2023
Official nameHonda Indy Toronto
LocationExhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CourseTemporary road course
1.786 mi / 2.874 km
Distance85 laps
151.81 mi / 244.314 km
Pole position
DriverDenmark Christian Lundgaard (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing)
Time01:04.1567
Fastest lap
DriverDenmark Christian Lundgaard (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing)
Time1:01.2182 (on lap 13 of 85)
Podium
FirstDenmark Christian Lundgaard (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing)
SecondSpain Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)
ThirdUnited States Colton Herta (Andretti Autosport)

The 2023 Honda Indy Toronto was the tenth round of the 2023 IndyCar season. The race was held on July 16, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the Exhibition Place circuit. The race consisted of 85 laps and was won by Christian Lundgaard, his first ever IndyCar Series win.

Entry list

Key Meaning
 R  Rookie
 W  Past winner
No.DriverTeamEngine
2United States Josef Newgarden  W Team PenskeChevrolet
3New Zealand Scott McLaughlinTeam PenskeChevrolet
5Mexico Patricio O'WardArrow McLarenChevrolet
06Brazil Hélio CastronevesMeyer Shank RacingHonda
6Sweden Felix RosenqvistArrow McLarenChevrolet
7United States Alexander RossiArrow McLarenChevrolet
8Sweden Marcus EricssonChip Ganassi RacingHonda
9New Zealand Scott Dixon  W Chip Ganassi RacingHonda
10Spain Álex PalouChip Ganassi RacingHonda
11New Zealand Marcus Armstrong  R Chip Ganassi RacingHonda
12Australia Will Power  W Team PenskeChevrolet
14United States Santino FerrucciA.J. Foyt EnterprisesChevrolet
15United States Graham RahalRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda
18United States David MalukasDale Coyne Racing with HMD MotorsportsHonda
20United States Ryan Hunter-Reay  W Ed Carpenter RacingChevrolet
21Netherlands Rinus VeeKayEd Carpenter RacingChevrolet
26United States Colton HertaAndretti Autosport with Curb-AgajanianHonda
27United States Kyle KirkwoodAndretti AutosportHonda
28France Romain GrosjeanAndretti AutosportHonda
29Canada Devlin DeFrancescoAndretti Steinbrenner AutosportHonda
30United Kingdom Jack HarveyRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda
45Denmark Christian LundgaardRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda
51United States Sting Ray Robb  R Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware RacingHonda
55Denmark Benjamin Pedersen  R A.J. Foyt EnterprisesChevrolet
60United Kingdom Tom Blomqvist  R Meyer Shank RacingHonda
77United Kingdom Callum IlottJuncos Hollinger RacingChevrolet
78Argentina Agustín Canapino  R Juncos Hollinger RacingChevrolet
Source:[1]

Practice

Practice 1

Top Practice Speeds
PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLap Time
1 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 01:00.8075
2 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 01:00.8575
3 6 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 01:00.8607
Source:[2]

Practice 2

Top Practice Speeds
PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLap Time
1 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 01:00.5657
2 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 01:00.5972
3 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:00.6350
Source:[3]

Qualifying

Qualifying classification

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Time Final
grid
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
Group 1 Group 2
1 45 Denmark Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:01.2205 N/A 01:11.6498 01:04.1567 1
2 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 01:01.4651 N/A 01:12.0354 01:04.4790 2
3 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet N/A 01:14.6156 01:11.3448 01:04.5500 3
4 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:14.0931 01:12.1818 01:04.9091 4
5 6 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren Chevrolet N/A 01:14.4562 01:11.7609 01:04.9423 5
6 12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 01:01.3766 N/A 01:12.1995 01:05.0703 6
7 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:01.4546 N/A 01:12.3123 N/A 7
8 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 01:00.6453 N/A 01:12.3316 N/A 8
9 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda N/A 01:14.0454 01:12.5611 N/A 9
10 11 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong  R  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda N/A 01:14.8143 01:13.5600 N/A 10
11 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet N/A 01:14.2781 01:13.6353 N/A 11
12 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 01:01.1978 N/A 01:15.0226 N/A 12
13 06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves Meyer Shank Racing Honda 01:01.5325 N/A N/A N/A 13
14 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda N/A 01:14.8356 N/A N/A 14
15 10 Spain Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:01.6340 N/A N/A N/A 15
16 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet N/A 01:14.8759 N/A N/A 16
17 18 United States David Malukas Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 01:02.0296 N/A N/A N/A 17
18 78 Argentina Agustín Canapino  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet N/A 01:15.4540 N/A N/A 18
19 30 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 01:02.2035 N/A N/A N/A 19
20 60 United Kingdom Tom Blomqvist  R  Meyer Shank Racing Honda N/A 01:16.0415 N/A N/A 20
21 20 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 01:02.2554 N/A N/A N/A 21
22 29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda N/A 01:16.0598 N/A N/A 22
23 51 United States Sting Ray Robb  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 01:02.3978 N/A N/A N/A 23
24 14 United States Santino Ferrucci A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet N/A 01:16.2870 N/A N/A 24
25 55 Denmark Benjamin Pedersen  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 01:02.6538 N/A N/A N/A 25
26 7 United States Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet N/A 01:18.9856 N/A N/A 26
27 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda N/A 01:29.3774 N/A N/A 27
Source:[4]
Notes
  • Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.

Warmup

Top Practice Speeds
PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLap Time
1 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 01:01.3208
2 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 01:01.3810
3 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 01:01.6161
Source:[5]

Race

The race started at 2:00 PM ET on July 16, 2023.

Race classification

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit
Stops
Grid Laps
Led
Pts.
1 45 Denmark Christian Lundgaard Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 85 01:41:55.8001 2 1 54 54
2 10 Spain Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +11.7893 2 15 40
3 26 United States Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 85 +15.0599 2 14 35
4 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +15.7600 2 7 2 33
5 2 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +19.2421 2 11 30
6 3 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +19.4798 2 2 28 29
7 11 New Zealand Marcus Armstrong  R  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +22.8005 2 10 26
8 5 Mexico Pato O'Ward Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 +23.9982 2 3 24
9 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 85 +26.6884 4 27 22
10 6 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 85 +28.6024 3 5 20
11 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +33.5625 3 4 1 20
12 78 Argentina Agustín Canapino  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 85 +35.2616 2 18 18
13 21 Netherlands Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 85 +35.6375 2 12 17
14 12 Australia Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +36.3467 3 6 16
15 27 United States Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport Honda 85 +37.1611 4 8 15
16 7 United States Alexander Rossi Arrow McLaren Chevrolet 84 +1 Lap 3 26 14
17 14 United States Santino Ferrucci A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 82 +3 Laps 6 24 13
18 77 United Kingdom Callum Ilott Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 81 Contact 4 16 12
19 51 United States Sting Ray Robb  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 81 +4 Laps 3 23 11
20 18 United States David Malukas Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 69 Contact 3 17 10
21 06 Brazil Hélio Castroneves Meyer Shank Racing Honda 45 Contact 1 13 9
22 28 France Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 41 Contact 1 9 8
23 29 Canada Devlin DeFrancesco Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 10 Mechanical 22 7
24 30 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 0 Contact 19 6
25 60 United Kingdom Tom Blomqvist  R  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 0 Contact 20 5
26 20 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 0 Contact 21 5
27 55 Denmark Benjamin Pedersen  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 0 Contact 25 5
Fastest lap: Denmark Christian Lundgaard (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing) – 01:01.2182 (lap 13)
Source:[6]

Championship standings after the race

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

  1. "Honda Indy Toronto entry list" (PDF). June 30, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  2. "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  3. "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  4. "Qualifications - Postings" (PDF). indycar.com. July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  5. "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. July 16, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. July 16, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  7. "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). motorsports.nbcsports.com. July 16, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
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