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Indy 500 grid 2025: Starting lineup of racers for the Indianapolis 500

Looking for the Indianapolis 500 starting grid? Here is the full lineup of racers for the 109th Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

By Josh Sanchez

IndyCar Series driver Robert Shwartzman during final practice on Carb Day for the Indianapolis 500.
IndyCar Series driver Robert Shwartzman during final practice on Carb Day for the Indianapolis 500. / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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The time has finally come for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 25. The pole sitter for "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" is PREMA Racing driver Robert Shwartzman.

Sunday's race will begin at 12:45 p.m. ET on FOX.

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Team Penske star Josef Newgarden is aiming for a three-peat, but he and teammate Will Power will start in the last row after failing inspection for an illegally modified attenuator.

Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden gives a thumbs up after winning the Pit Stop Challenge ahead of the Indianapolis 500.
Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden gives a thumbs up after winning the Pit Stop Challenge ahead of the Indianapolis 500. / Peter Fanning/For IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Where will your favorite driver be starting the race?

A full look at the starting grid for the Indy 500 can be seen below.

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Indy 500 starting grid

Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward, PREMA Racing driver Robert Shwartzman, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver Takuma Sato an
Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward, PREMA Racing driver Robert Shwartzman, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver Takuma Sato and Arrow McLaren driver Kyle Larson ahead of the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. / Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
  1. (83) Robert Shwartzman, Prema Racing, Chevrolet
  2. (75) Takuma Sato, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda
  3. (5) Pato O'Ward, Arrow McLaren, Chevrolet
  4. (9) Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda
  5. (60) Felix Rosenqvist, Meyer Shank Racing, Honda
  6. (10) Alex Palou, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda
  7. (4) David Malukas, A.J. Foyt Enterprises, Chevrolet
  8. (7) Christian Lundgaard, Arrow McLaren, Chevrolet
  9. (28) Marcus Ericsson, Andretti Global, Honda
  10. (3) Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske, Chevrolet
  11. (76) Conor Daly, Juncos Hollinger Racing, Chevrolet
  12. (20) Alexander Rossi, Ed Carpenter Racing, Chevrolet
  13. (8) Kyffin Simpson, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda
  14. (33) Ed Carpenter, Ed Carpenter Racing, Chevrolet
  15. (14) Santino Ferrucci, A.J. Foyt Enterprises, Chevrolet
  16. (30) Devlin DeFrancesco, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda
  17. (77) Sting Ray Robb, Juncos Hollinger Racing, Chevrolet
  18. (21) Christian Rasmussen, Ed Carpenter Racing, Chevrolet
  19. (17) Kyle Larson, Arrow McLaren, Chevrolet
  20. (45) Louis Foster, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda
  21. (90) Callum Ilott, Prema Racing, Chevrolet
  22. (06) Helio Castroneves, Meyer Shank Racing, Honda
  23. (27) Kyle Kirkwood, Andretti Global, Honda
  24. (6) Nolan Siegel, Arrow McLaren, Chevrolet
  25. (23) Ryan Hunter-Reay, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing/Cusick Motorsports, Chevrolet
  26. (24) Jack Harvey, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing/Cusick Motorsports, Chevrolet
  27. (26) Colton Herta, Andretti Global, Honda
  28. (15) Graham Rahal, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda
  29. (98) Marco Andretti, Andretti Global, Honda
  30. (66) Marcus Armstrong, Meyer Shank Racing, Honda
  31. (18) Rinus Veekay, Dale Coyne Racing, Honda
  32. (2) Josef Newgarden, Team Penske, Chevrolet
  33. (12) Will Power, Team Penske, Chevrolet

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