2025 Sukup IndyCar Race Weekend

The 2025 Sukup IndyCar Race Weekend were a pair of IndyCar motor races held on July 12, 2025, and July 13, 2025, at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. They were the 11th and 12th rounds of the 2025 IndyCar season.

2025 Sukup IndyCar Race Weekend

Race details
11th and 12th round of the 2025 IndyCar season ← Previous race Next race →
Layout of the Iowa Speedway circuit
Date	July 12–13, 2025
Official name	Sukup IndyCar Race Weekend
Location	Iowa Speedway
Course	Permanent racing facility 0.894 mi / 1.439 km
Distance	275 laps 240.625 mi / 387.248 km
Podium
Chronology
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Practice

The first and only practice session was originally scheduled to be held on Friday, July 11, at 3:30 PM ET, but was postponed due to inclement weather. Practice was rescheduled for Saturday, July 12, at 10:00 AM ET and would last for 60 minutes. Scott McLaughlin, driving for Team Penske, was the fastest in the session with a lap time of 00:17:6211.

Top Practice Speeds

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Lap Time
1	3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	00:17.5376
2	6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.6211
3	20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet	00:17.6339
Practice results

Race 1 - Synk 275 Powered by Sukup

2025 Synk 275 Powered by Sukup

Race details
11th round of the 2025 IndyCar season
Layout of the Iowa Speedway circuit
Date	July 12, 2025
Official name	Synk 275 Powered by Sukup
Location	Iowa Speedway
Course	Permanent racing facility 0.894 mi / 1.439 km
Distance	275 laps 240.625 mi / 387.248 km
Pole position
Driver	Josef Newgarden (Team Penske)
Time	00:17.4914
Fastest lap
Driver	Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren)
Time	00:18.0170 (on lap 275 of 275)
Podium
First	Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren)
Second	Josef Newgarden (Team Penske)
Third	Will Power (Team Penske)

The 2025 Synk 275 Powered by Sukup was the eleventh round of the 2025 IndyCar season. The race was held on July 12, 2025, in Newton, Iowa at Iowa Speedway.^[1] The race was contested of 275 laps. Pato O'Ward won the race in his 100th IndyCar Series start,^[2] Josef Newgarden finished 2nd, and Will Power finished 3rd. Scott McLaughlin and Álex Palou rounded out the top five, while Christian Rasmussen, Conor Daly, Santino Ferrucci, Marcus Armstrong, and Scott Dixon rounded out the top ten.

Entry list

Further information: 2025 IndyCar Series § Confirmed entries

Key	Meaning
R	Rookie
W	Past winner

No.	Driver	Team	Engine
2	Josef Newgarden  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
4	David Malukas	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet
5	Pato O'Ward  W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
7	Christian Lundgaard	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
8	Kyffin Simpson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
12	Will Power  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet
15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
18	Rinus VeeKay	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda
20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet
21	Christian Rasmussen	ECR	Chevrolet
26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian	Honda
27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda
28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda
30	Devlin DeFrancesco	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
45	Louis Foster  R	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
51	Jacob Abel  R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda
60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda
66	Marcus Armstrong	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda
76	Conor Daly	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet
77	Sting Ray Robb	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet
83	Robert Shwartzman  R	Prema Racing	Chevrolet
90	Callum Ilott	Prema Racing	Chevrolet

Qualifying

Qualifying was scheduled to be held at 12:00 PM ET on July 12, 2025, but was postponed to 1:30 PM ET. For qualifying, each entrant turned two consecutive laps, with their first lap time counting towards Race 1 qualifying and their second lap counting for Race 2 qualifying. Josef Newgarden, driving for Team Penske, would earn the pole for the first race.

Qualifying classification

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Time	Final grid
							1	2	Josef Newgarden  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	00:17.4914	1
					2		76	Conor Daly	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.5185	2
3	60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	00:17.5261	3
4	10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	00:17.5298	4
5	5	Pato O'Ward  W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.5777	5
6	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	00:17.5942	6
7	12	Will Power  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	00:17.6038	7
8	6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.6055	8
9	14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.6104	9
10	4	David Malukas	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.6258	10
11	66	Marcus Armstrong	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	00:17.6367	11
12	45	Louis Foster  R	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	00:17.6466	12
13	20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet	00:17.6894	13
14	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	00:17.7344	14
15	28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda	00:17.7358	15
16	83	Robert Shwartzman  R	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.7499	16
17	90	Callum Ilott	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.7560	17
18	27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda	00:17.7685	18
19	21	Christian Rasmussen	ECR	Chevrolet	00:17.7707	19
20	30	Devlin DeFrancesco	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	00:17.7717	20
21	7	Christian Lundgaard	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.8825	21
22	8	Kyffin Simpson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	00:17.8834	22
23	26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian	Honda	00:17.9528	23
24	77	Sting Ray Robb	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.9914	24
25	18	Rinus VeeKay	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	00:18.1669	25
26	51	Jacob Abel  R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	00:18.3641	26
27	3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	—	27
Qualifying results

Race

The race was held at 5:00 PM ET on July 12, 2025. Pato O'Ward, driving for Arrow McLaren, would earn his eighth-career win in his 100th start.

Race classification

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Laps	Time/Retired	Pit Stops	Grid	Laps Led	Pts.
1	5	Pato O'Ward  W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	275	01:46:00.6760	4	5	33	51
2	2	Josef Newgarden  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	275	+0.2352	4	1	232	44
3	12	Will Power  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	275	+1.2128	4	7	3	36
4	3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	275	+2.3576	4	27	0	32
5	10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	275	+3.0020	4	4	4	31
6	21	Christian Rasmussen	ECR	Chevrolet	275	+3.6218	4	19	0	28
7	76	Conor Daly	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	275	+3.7720	4	2	0	26
8	14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	275	+4.0938	4	9	0	24
9	66	Marcus Armstrong	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	275	+4.9885	4	11	3	23
10	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	275	+5.5263	4	6	0	20
11	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	275	+6.1942	4	14	0	19
12	4	David Malukas	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	275	+6.3619	4	10	0	18
13	26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian	Honda	275	+7.2357	4	23	0	17
14	45	Louis Foster  R	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	275	+7.9742	5	12	0	16
15	28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda	275	+8.2510	5	15	0	15
16	18	Rinus VeeKay	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	274	+1 Lap	4	25	0	14
17	60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	274	+1 Lap	4	3	0	13
18	8	Kyffin Simpson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	274	+1 Lap	4	22	0	12
19	30	Devlin DeFrancesco	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	274	+1 Lap	4	20	0	11
20	83	Robert Shwartzman  R	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	274	+1 Lap	4	16	0	10
21	7	Christian Lundgaard	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	274	+1 Lap	4	21	0	9
22	77	Sting Ray Robb	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	274	+1 Lap	4	24	0	8
23	90	Callum Ilott	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	261	Contact	6	17	0	7
24	6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	246	Contact	3	8	0	6
25	20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet	236	Mechanical	3	13	0	5
26	27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda	151	Contact	1	18	0	5
27	51	Jacob Abel  R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	72	Contact	0	26	0	5
Fastest lap: Pato O'Ward (Arrow McLaren) – 18.0170 (lap 275)
Race results

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Driver Points 1 Álex Palou 461 1 2 Pato O'Ward 356 (–105) 1 3 Kyle Kirkwood 322 (–139) 4 Scott Dixon 302 (–159) 5 Christian Lundgaard 272 (–189)

Engine manufacturer standings Pos. Manufacturer Points 1 Honda 969 2 Chevrolet 797 (–172)

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.

Race 2 - Farm to Finish 275 Powered by Sukup

2025 Farm to Finish 275 Powered by Sukup

Race details
12th round of the 2025 IndyCar season
Layout of the Iowa Speedway circuit
Date	July 13, 2025
Official name	Farm to Finish 275 Powered by Sukup
Location	Iowa Speedway
Course	Permanent racing facility 0.894 mi / 1.439 km
Distance	275 laps 240.625 mi / 387.248 km
Pole position
Driver	Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time	00:17.4900
Fastest lap
Driver	David Malukas (A. J. Foyt Racing)
Time	00:17.8838 (on lap 275 of 275)
Podium
First	Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Second	Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Third	Marcus Armstrong (Meyer Shank Racing)

The 2025 Farm to Finish 275 Powered by Sukup was the twelfth round of the 2025 IndyCar season. The race was held on July 13, 2025, in Newton, Iowa at Iowa Speedway.^[3] The race was contested of 275 laps. Álex Palou won the race, Scott Dixon finished 2nd, and Marcus Armstrong finished 3rd. David Malukas and Pato O'Ward rounded out the top five, while Christian Lundgaard, Felix Rosenqvist, Christian Rasmussen, Robert Shwartzman, and Josef Newgarden rounded out the top ten.

Entry list

Further information: 2025 IndyCar Series § Confirmed entries

Key	Meaning
R	Rookie
W	Past winner

No.	Driver	Team	Engine
2	Josef Newgarden  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
4	David Malukas	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet
5	Pato O'Ward  W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
7	Christian Lundgaard	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet
8	Kyffin Simpson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda
12	Will Power  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet
14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet
15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
18	Rinus VeeKay	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda
20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet
21	Christian Rasmussen	ECR	Chevrolet
26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian	Honda
27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda
28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda
30	Devlin DeFrancesco	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
45	Louis Foster  R	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda
51	Jacob Abel  R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda
60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda
66	Marcus Armstrong	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda
76	Conor Daly	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet
77	Sting Ray Robb	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet
83	Robert Shwartzman  R	Prema Racing	Chevrolet
90	Callum Ilott	Prema Racing	Chevrolet

Qualifying

Qualifying for Race 2 will take place at the same time as for Race 1, with their first lap time counting towards Race 1 qualifying and their second lap counting for Race 2 qualifying. Álex Palou, driving for Chip Ganassi Racing, would earn his tenth career pole and fourth of the season, with a time of 00:17.4900.

Qualifying classification

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Time	Final grid
							1	10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	00:17.4900	1
					2		60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	00:17.4937	2
3	4	David Malukas	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.5515	3
4	2	Josef Newgarden  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	00:17.5566	4
5	6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.5683	5
6	12	Will Power  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	00:17.5800	6
7	76	Conor Daly	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.5924	7
8	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	00:17.6192	8
9	5	Pato O'Ward  W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.6211	9
10	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	00:17.6361	10
11	83	Robert Shwartzman  R	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.6406	11
12	66	Marcus Armstrong	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	00:17.6439	12
13	90	Callum Ilott	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.6627	13
14	28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda	00:17.6686	14
15	20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet	00:17.6985	15
16	45	Louis Foster  R	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	00:17.7025	16
17	21	Christian Rasmussen	ECR	Chevrolet	00:17.7146	17
18	8	Kyffin Simpson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	00:17.7235	18
19	26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian	Honda	00:17.7350	19
20	14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	00:17.7611	20
21	27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda	00:17.7635	21
22	7	Christian Lundgaard	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	00:17.7891	22
23	30	Devlin DeFrancesco	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	00:17.8143	23
24	77	Sting Ray Robb	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	00:18.1132	24
25	51	Jacob Abel  R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	00:18.1682	25
26	18	Rinus VeeKay	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	00:18.8407	26
27	3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	—	27
Qualifying results

Race

The race was held at 1:00 PM ET on July 13, 2025. Before the race, Nolan Siegel was not cleared by IndyCar Medical and would not compete. Álex Palou, driving for Chip Ganassi Racing, would earn his 18th career victory and seventh of the year.

Race classification

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Engine	Laps	Time/Retired	Pit Stops	Grid	Laps Led	Pts.
1	10	Álex Palou	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	275	01:48:39.2641	4	1	194	54
2	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	275	+0.5280	4	8	0	40
3	66	Marcus Armstrong	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	275	+2.7436	4	12	0	35
4	4	David Malukas	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	275	+4.0007	4	3	0	32
5	5	Pato O'Ward  W	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	275	+4.8250	4	9	0	30
6	7	Christian Lundgaard	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	275	+6.4378	4	22	0	28
7	60	Felix Rosenqvist	Meyer Shank Racing	Honda	275	+6.9021	4	2	0	26
8	21	Christian Rasmussen	ECR	Chevrolet	275	+7.8354	4	17	0	24
9	83	Robert Shwartzman  R	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	275	+9.0457	4	11	0	22
10	2	Josef Newgarden  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	275	+10.1300	5	4	72	21
11	51	Jacob Abel  R	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	275	+11.8122	5	25	0	19
12	18	Rinus VeeKay	Dale Coyne Racing	Honda	275	+11.8317	4	26	0	18
13	8	Kyffin Simpson	Chip Ganassi Racing	Honda	275	+13.4066	3	18	0	17
14	45	Louis Foster  R	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	275	+14.5475	4	16	0	16
15	14	Santino Ferrucci	A. J. Foyt Racing	Chevrolet	274	+1 Lap	4	20	0	15
16	76	Conor Daly	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	274	+1 Lap	4	7	0	14
17	20	Alexander Rossi	ECR	Chevrolet	274	+1 Lap	4	15	0	13
18	27	Kyle Kirkwood	Andretti Global	Honda	274	+1 Lap	3	21	1	13
19	15	Graham Rahal	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	272	+3 Laps	5	10	0	11
20	26	Colton Herta	Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian	Honda	252	Accident	3	19	0	10
21	90	Callum Ilott	Prema Racing	Chevrolet	173	Accident	2	13	0	9
22	28	Marcus Ericsson	Andretti Global	Honda	127	Accident	1	14	0	8
23	77	Sting Ray Robb	Juncos Hollinger Racing	Chevrolet	48	Accident	1	24	0	7
24	12	Will Power  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	21	Mechanical	0	6	0	6
25	30	Devlin DeFrancesco	Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing	Honda	0	Accident	0	23	0	5
26	3	Scott McLaughlin  W	Team Penske	Chevrolet	0	Accident	0	27	0	5
27	6	Nolan Siegel  R	Arrow McLaren	Chevrolet	0	Did Not Start	0	5	0	3
Fastest lap: David Malukas (A. J. Foyt Racing) – 00:17.8838 (lap 275)
Race results

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Driver Points 1 Álex Palou 515 2 Pato O'Ward 386 (–129) 1 3 Scott Dixon 342 (–173) 1 4 Kyle Kirkwood 335 (–180) 5 Christian Lundgaard 300 (–215)

Engine manufacturer standings Pos. Manufacturer Points 1 Honda 1147 2 Chevrolet 939 (–208)

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.