2021 GMR Grand Prix

United States 2021 GMR Grand Prix
Race details
5th round of the 2021 IndyCar season
DateMay 15, 2021
Official nameGMR Grand Prix
LocationIndianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana
CoursePermanent racing facility
2.439 mi / 3.925 km
Distance85 laps
207.315 mi / 333.641 km
Pole position
DriverFrance Romain Grosjean (Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing)
Time01:09.4396
Fastest lap
DriverNetherlands Rinus Veekay (Ed Carpenter Racing)
Time01:10:8767 (on lap 14 of 85)
Podium
FirstNetherlands Rinus Veekay (Ed Carpenter Racing)
SecondFrance Romain Grosjean (Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing)
ThirdSpain Alex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)

The 2021 GMR Grand Prix was an IndyCar motor race held on May 15, 2021, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course.[1] It was the 5th round of the 2021 IndyCar Series.

The 85-lap race was won by Ed Carpenter Racing's Rinus Veekay, clinching his first win of his Indycar career. IndyCar rookie Romain Grosjean won pole and finished second, his best ever finish in Indycar. Alex Palou finished 3rd for Chip Ganassi Racing.[2]

  1. ^ "GMR Grand Prix". IndyCar.com. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Indycar Event Summary" (PDF). indycar.com. Retrieved November 21, 2021.