The 2022 XPEL 375 was the second round of the 2022 IndyCar season. The race was held on March 20, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas at the Texas Motor Speedway, consisting of 248 laps.

United States 2022 XPEL 375
Race details
2nd round of the 2022 IndyCar season
Layout of the Texas Motor Speedway
DateMarch 20, 2022
Official nameXPEL 375
LocationTexas Motor Speedway
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.5 mi / 2.4 km
Distance248 laps
372.00 mi / 600.00 km
Pole position
DriverSweden Felix Rosenqvist (Arrow McLaren SP)
Time00:46.8906 (total time from 2 laps)
Fastest lap
DriverMexico Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP)
Time00:23.4930 (on lap 63 of 248)
Podium
FirstUnited States Josef Newgarden (Team Penske)
SecondNew Zealand Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske)
ThirdSweden Marcus Ericsson (Chip Ganassi Racing)
A restart during the 2022 XPEL 375

Entry list

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Key Meaning
 R  Rookie
 W  Past winner
No. Driver Team Engine
2   Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
3   Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet
4   Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
5   Patricio O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet
06   Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda
7   Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet
8   Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
9   Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
10   Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
11   J. R. Hildebrand A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
12   Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
14   Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
15   Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
18   David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda
20   Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
21   Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
26   Colton Herta Andretti Autosport Honda
27   Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda
28   Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda
29   Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda
30   Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
33   Ed Carpenter  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
45   Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
  Santino Ferrucci[a]
48   Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
51   Takuma Sato Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda
60   Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda
77   Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet
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Practice

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Practice 1

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Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 60   Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda 00:23.2376
2 7   Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 00:23.2594
3 26   Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 00:23.2690
Source:[3]

Final Practice

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Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 2   Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 00:23.2354
2 9   Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 00:23.2752
3 7   Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 00:23.2819
Source:[4]

Qualifying

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Qualifying classification

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap 1 Lap 2 Total Time Final
grid
1 7   Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 23.4235 23.4671 00:46.8906 1
2 3   Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 23.4394 23.4542 00:46.8936 2
3 51   Takuma Sato Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 23.4341 23.4599 00:46.8940 3
4 12   Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 23.4545 23.4561 00:46.9106 4
5 9   Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.4470 23.4646 00:46.9116 5
6 06   Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 23.4519 23.5114 00:46.9633 6
7 2   Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 23.4787 23.4867 00:46.9654 7
8 21   Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 23.4540 23.5136 00:46.9676 8
9 26   Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 23.4834 23.5152 00:46.9986 9
10 5   Pato O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 23.4668 23.5367 00:47.0035 10
11 10   Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.4997 23.5055 00:47.0052 11
12 27   Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 23.5141 23.5152 00:47.0293 12
13 28   Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 23.4923 23.5469 00:47.0392 13
14 8   Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.5108 23.5386 00:47.0494 14
15 60   Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda 23.5333 23.5217 00:47.0550 15
16 20   Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 23.5525 23.5775 00:47.1300 16
17 29   Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 23.5979 23.5534 00:47.1513 17
18 48   Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 23.5630 23.5932 00:47.1562 18
19 18   David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 23.5715 23.5849 00:47.1564 19
20 77   Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 23.6026 23.6402 00:47.2428 20
21 33   Ed Carpenter  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 23.6227 23.6739 00:47.2966 21
22 4   Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 23.6415 23.6928 00:47.3343 22
23 14   Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 23.6554 23.6842 00:47.3396 23
24 45   Jack Harvey Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 23.6907 23.6992 00:47.3899 -[a]
25 30   Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 23.7125 23.6978 00:47.4103 24
26 11   J. R. Hildebrand A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 23.6994 23.7332 00:47.4326 25
27 15   Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 23.7538 23.7165 00:47.4703 26
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Race

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The race was started at 12:30 PM ET on March 20, 2022.

Race classification

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit
Stops
Grid Laps
Led
Pts.
1 2   Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 248 02:09:29.7270 3 7 3 51
2 3   Scott McLaughlin Team Penske Chevrolet 248 +0.0669 3 2 186 43
3 8   Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 248 +1.3537 3 14 10 36
4 12   Will Power  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 248 +15.2230 3 4 20 33
5 9   Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 248 +15.6736 3 5 30
6 48   Jimmie Johnson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 248 +18.0939 3 18 28
7 10   Álex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 248 +19.1937 3 11 26
8 60   Simon Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing Honda 248 +22.4649 3 15 24
9 45   Santino Ferrucci[a] Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 248 +24.4149 4 27 22
10 21   Rinus VeeKay Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 248 +25.4840 3 8 5 21
11 18   David Malukas  R  Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Motorsports Honda 248 +26.0503 5 19 3 20
12 26   Colton Herta Andretti Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 247 +1 Lap 3 9 18
13 33   Ed Carpenter  W  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 247 +1 Lap 4 21 4 18
14 11   J. R. Hildebrand A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 247 +1 Lap 4 25 1 17
15 5   Pato O'Ward  W  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 247 +1 Lap 4 10 15
16 77   Callum Ilott  R  Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet 247 +1 Lap 6 20 5 15
17 4   Dalton Kellett A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 246 +2 Laps 7 22 13
18 20   Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 245 +3 Laps 7 16 12
19 30   Christian Lundgaard  R  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 233 Contact 5 24 11
20 51   Takuma Sato Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing Honda 140 Contact 4 3 5 11
21 7   Felix Rosenqvist Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 138 Halfshaft 2 1 10
22 15   Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 128 Accident 3 26 8
23 06   Hélio Castroneves  W  Meyer Shank Racing Honda 128 Accident 2 6 1 8
24 29   Devlin DeFrancesco  R  Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 128 Accident 2 17 6
25 14   Kyle Kirkwood  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 113 Accident 3 23 5 6
26 28   Romain Grosjean Andretti Autosport Honda 103 Engine 1 13 5
27 27   Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 11 Battery 12 5
Fastest lap:   Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP) – 00:23.4930 (lap 63)
Source:[6]

Championship standings after the race

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b c Jack Harvey was unable to take part in the race after a crash in Final Practice. Santino Ferrucci took his place for the race, starting from the back of the grid (27th).[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ferrucci To Replace Harvey in No. 45 Today at Texas". indycar.com. March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "XPEL 375 entry list" (PDF). Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. March 19, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  4. ^ "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. March 19, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Qualifications - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. March 19, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). indycar.com. March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "Points - Indycar Engine" (PDF). motorsports.nbcsports.com. March 20, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
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