The 2024 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio was the ninth round of the 2024 IndyCar season. The race was held on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Lexington, Ohio at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Pato O'Ward scored his second win of the 2024 season by holding off polesitter Álex Palou in the final laps. Scott McLaughlin rounded out the podium in third.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 9th round of the 2024 IndyCar season | |
 Layout of the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course circuit | |
| Date | July 7, 2024 |
| Official name | Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio |
| Location | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio |
| Course | Permanent road course 2.258 mi / 3.634 km |
| Distance | 80 laps 180.64 mi / 290.71 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Alex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 01:05.3511 |
| Podium | |
| First |  Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren) |
| Second |  Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Third |  Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske) |
Practice
editPractice 1
edit| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Álex Palou
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:07.0650 |
| 2 | 7 |  Alexander Rossi
|
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:07.5093 |
| 3 | 11 | Marcus Armstrong
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:07.5442 |
| Source:[1] | |||||
Practice 2
edit| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Pato O'Ward
|
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 01:05.9862 |
| 2 | 15 | Graham Rahal
|
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 01:06.0439 |
| 3 | 26 | Colton Herta
|
Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:06.1639 |
| Source: [2] | |||||
Qualifying
editQualifying classification
edit| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Final grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Álex Palou
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | Pato O'Ward
|
Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 1 |
| 3 | 66 | David Malukas
|
Meyer Shank Racing | Honda | 2 |
| Source: | |||||
- Notes
- Bold text indicates fastest time set in session.
Warmup
edit| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Scott Dixon
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:06.2555 |
| 2 | 10 | Álex Palou
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 01:06.4005 |
| 3 | 26 | Colton Herta
|
Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 01:06.5162 |
| Source: | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Practice - Results". indycar.com. July 5, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "Practice - Results". indycar.com. July 6, 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.