The 2021 XPEL 375 was an IndyCar motor race held on May 2, 2021, at the Texas Motor Speedway. It was the fourth round of the 2021 IndyCar Series. Pato O'Ward of Arrow McLaren SP captured the lead late in the race to score his first career IndyCar series victory.[1]
| Race details | |
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| 4th round of the 2021 IndyCar season | |
 Layout of the Texas Motor Speedway | |
| Date | May 2, 2021 |
| Official name | XPEL 375 |
| Location | Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi / 2.4 km |
| Distance | 248 laps 360.84 mi / 580.72 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver |  Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | No time[a] |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver |  Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 00:23:85 (on lap 10 of 248) |
| Podium | |
| First |  Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP) |
| Second |  Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) |
| Third | Graham Rahal (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing) |
Entrants edit
| Key | Meaning |
|---|---|
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
Qualifying edit
No qualifying session took place for the race, as officials were forced to cancel the session due to weather delays. As a result, qualifying results and the starting lineup for the race were determined based on the driver standings after the previous race, the Genesys 300. As the points leader, Scott Dixon was awarded pole position.[2][3]
Qualifying classification edit
Race edit
Race classification edit
Championship standings after the race edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References edit
Notes
- ^ Qualifying was cancelled due to weather delays. As a result, the starting order was determined based on the driver standings prior to the race.
Citations
- ^ "O'Ward Breaks Through for First Career Win in XPEL 375". IndyCar.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ "Green Flag: XPEL 375". IndyCar.com. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ "Dixon Dominates in Kiwi 1-2 at Texas; McLaughlin Second". IndyCar.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ "Qualifications - Results (Points)" (PDF). indycar.com. May 2, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. May 2, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ "Race Results - Racing-Reference". Racing-Reference. Retrieved April 5, 2021.