The 2019 Indianapolis 500 will take place on Sunday. An annual Memorial weekend tradition, the IndyCar Series hits the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Start Time: Green flag scheduled for 12:45 a.m. ET Sunday
Length: 200 laps, 500 miles
TV Coverage: NBC’s pre-race coverage begins at 11 a.m. ET
Schedule of events
All times Eastern.
6 a.m. — Gates open at IMS
11:43 a.m. — ‘God Bless the USA’ performance
12:01 a.m. — Driver Introductions
12:13 a.m. — ‘America The Beautiful’ performance
12:23 a.m. — ‘God Bless America’ performance
12:26 a.m. — National Anthem performance by Kelly Clarkson
12:36 a.m. — ‘Back Home Again in Indiana’ performance by Jim Cornelison
12:38 a.m. — Command to fire engines
12:45 a.m. — Green Flag
Indy 500 Starting Grid
Row 1
1. Simon Pagenaud, No. 22 Menards Team Penske Chevrolet, 229.992 mph
2. Ed Carpenter, No. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet, 229.889 mph
3. Spencer Pigot, No. 21 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet, 229.826 mph
Row 2
4. Ed Jones, No. 63 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet, 229.646 mph
5. Colton Herta, No. 88 Harding Steinbrenner Racing Honda, 229.086 mph
6. Will Power, No. 12 Team Penske Chevrolet, 228.645 mph
Row 3
7. Sebastien Bourdais, No. 18 Dale Coyne Racing Honda, 228.621 mph
8. Josef Newgarden, No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet, 228.396 mph
9. Alexander Rossi, No. 27 Andretti Autosport Honda, 228.247 mph
Row 4
10. Marco Andretti, No. 98 Andretti Herta Honda, 228.756 mph
11. Conor Daly, No. 25 Andretti Autosport Honda, 228.617 mph
12. Helio Castroneves, No. 3 Team Penske Chevrolet, 228.523 mph
Row 5
13. Marcus Ericsson, No. 7 Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda, 228.511 mph
14. Takuma Sato, No. 30 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda, 228.300 mph
15. James Davison, No. 33 Dale Coyne Racing Honda, 228.273 mph
Row 6
16. Tony Kanaan, No. 14 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet, 228.120 mph
17. Graham Rahal, No. 15 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda, 228.104 mph
18. Scott Dixon, No. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda, 228.100 mph
Row 7
19. Oriol Servia, No. 77 Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda, 227.991 mph
20. Charlie Kimball, No. 23 Carlin Chevrolet, 227.915 mph
21. JR Hildebrand, No. 48 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Chevrolet, 227.908 mph
Row 8
22. Ryan Hunter-Reay, No. 28 Andretti Autosport Honda, 227.877 mph
23. Santino Ferrucci, No. 19 Dale Coyne Racing Honda, 227.731 mph
24. Matheus Leist, No. 4 A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet, 227.717 mph
Row 9
25. Jack Harvey, No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Honda, 227.695 mph
26. Jordan King, No. 42 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda, 227.502 mph
27. Ben Hanley, No. 81 DragonSpeed Chevrolet, 227.482 mph
Row 10
28. Zach Veach, No. 26 Andretti Autosport Honda, 227.341 mph
29. Felix Rosenqvist, No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda, 227.297 mph
30. Pippa Mann, No. 39 Clauson-Marshall Racing Chevrolet, 227.244 mph
Row 11
31. Sage Karam, No. 24 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Chevrolet, 227.740 mph
32. James Hinchcliffe, No. 5 Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda, 227.543 mph
33. Kyle Kaiser, No. 32 Juncos Racing Chevrolet, 227.372 mph
