Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Postponed by Rain
- Steady rains, low visibility at Barber Motorsports Park force postponement
- Race is scheduled to resume Monday at 12 p.m. EDT
Persistent rain showers today at Barber Motorsports Park forced Verizon IndyCar Series officials to postpone today's Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama following the completion of 22 of a scheduled 90-laps. The race is scheduled to resume tomorrow at 12 p.m. EDT.
At the time of the red flag stopping today's race, Honda drivers were running second through 10th, led by Grand Prix of St. Petersburg race winner Sebastien Bourdais.
Video recaps from this weekend's Honda IndyCar Series action at Barber Motorsports Park are available on the "Honda Racing/HPD" YouTube channel. Produced by the Carolinas Production Group, the video packages can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/HondaRacingHPDTV.
Verizon IndyCar Series Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
Circuit: | Barber Motorsports Park (1.8-mile road course) Birmingham, Ala. |
2017 Winner: | Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) 108.809 mph average |
Weather: | Overcast, steady rain, 63 degrees F |
Top-10 Race Standings at Red Flag:
Fn. |
St. |
Driver |
Team |
Manufacturer |
Laps |
Notes |
1. |
1. |
Josef Newgarden |
Team Penske |
Chevrolet |
22 |
Race stopped after 22 laps |
2. |
3. |
Sebastien Bourdais |
Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan |
Honda |
22 |
|
3. |
4. |
Ryan Hunter-Reay |
Andretti Autosport |
Honda |
22 |
|
4. |
8. |
Alexander Rossi |
Andretti Autosport |
Honda |
22 |
|
5. |
5. |
James Hinchcliffe |
Schmidt Peterson Mtspts |
Honda |
22 |
|
6. |
11. |
Zach Veach-R |
Andretti Autosport |
Honda |
22 |
|
7. |
10. |
Robert Wickens-R |
Schmidt Peterson Mtspts |
Honda |
22 |
|
8. |
18. |
Takuma Sato |
Rahal Letterman Lanigan |
Honda |
22 |
|
9. |
6. |
Scott Dixon |
Chip Ganassi Racing |
Honda |
22 |
|
10. |
12. |
Ed Jones |
Chip Ganassi Racing |
Honda |
22 |
|
Other Honda Results
13. |
15. |
Graham Rahal |
Rahal Letterman Lanigan |
Honda |
22 |
|
14. |
7. |
Marco Andretti |
Andretti Autosport |
Honda |
22 |
|
22. |
16. |
Zachary Claman De Melo-R |
Dale Coyne Racing |
Honda |
20 |
Running |
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