The 2021 Indianapolis 500 was the 105th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” and Round 6 of the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series. The event was held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, United States on 30 May 2021. Scott Dixon started on pole position and Helio Castroneves was the race winner. Having also won in 2001, 2002 and 2009, this was Castroneves’ fourth Indy 500 victory.
Indianapolis 500 Race Result
| Pos. | Driver | No. | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Started | Laps | Total Time | Laps Led | Status | Points | Avg. Speed | Pit Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helio Castroneves | 06 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 8 | 200 | 02:37:19.3846 | 20 | Running | 103 | 190.69 | 5 |
| 2 | Alex Palou | 10 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 6 | 200 | 02:37:19.8774 | 35 | Running | 85 | 190.68 | 5 |
| 3 | Simon Pagenaud | 22 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 26 | 200 | 02:37:19.9472 | 3 | Running | 71 | 190.679 | 6 |
| 4 | Pato O'Ward | 5 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 12 | 200 | 02:37:20.3255 | 17 | Running | 65 | 190.671 | 5 |
| 5 | Ed Carpenter | 20 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 4 | 200 | 02:37:20.6270 | - | Running | 66 | 190.665 | 5 |
| 6 | Santino Ferrucci | 45 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 23 | 200 | 02:37:28.4722 | 2 | Running | 57 | 190.507 | 6 |
| 7 | Sage Karam | 24 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 31 | 200 | 02:37:32.8205 | 2 | Running | 53 | 190.419 | 5 |
| 8 | Rinus VeeKay | 21 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 3 | 200 | 02:37:33.6261 | 32 | Running | 56 | 190.403 | 5 |
| 9 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 86 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 24 | 200 | 02:37:34.2654 | - | Running | 44 | 190.39 | 5 |
| 10 | Tony Kanaan | 48 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 5 | 200 | 02:37:34.8274 | - | Running | 45 | 190.379 | 7 |
| 11 | Marcus Ericsson | 8 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 9 | 200 | 02:37:35.9012 | - | Running | 39 | 190.357 | 6 |
| 12 | Josef Newgarden | 2 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 21 | 200 | 02:37:41.6891 | - | Running | 36 | 190.241 | 5 |
| 13 | Conor Daly | 47 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 19 | 200 | 02:37:42.0767 | 40 | Running | 37 | 190.233 | 5 |
| 14 | Takuma Sato | 30 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 15 | 200 | 02:37:42.6801 | 7 | Running | 33 | 190.221 | 5 |
| 15 | JR Hildebrand | 1 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 22 | 200 | 02:37:42.9123 | - | Running | 30 | 190.216 | 7 |
| 16 | Colton Herta | 26 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 2 | 200 | 02:37:48.1875 | 13 | Running | 37 | 190.11 | 5 |
| 17 | Scott Dixon | 9 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 1 | 200 | 02:37:58.0256 | 7 | Running | 36 | 189.913 | 6 |
| 18 | Jack Harvey | 60 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 20 | 200 | 02:37:59.5418 | - | Running | 24 | 189.883 | 6 |
| 19 | Marco Andretti | 98 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 25 | 200 | 02:37:59.7437 | - | Running | 22 | 189.879 | 6 |
| 20 | Scott McLaughlin | 3 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 17 | 200 | 02:38:00.2183 | - | Running | 20 | 189.869 | 8 |
| 21 | James Hinchcliffe | 29 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 16 | 200 | 02:38:00.2310 | - | Running | 18 | 189.869 | 5 |
| 22 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 28 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 7 | 200 | 02:38:00.9608 | - | Running | 19 | 189.854 | 6 |
| 23 | Dalton Kellett | 4 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 30 | 199 | 02:37:25.6063 | - | Running | 14 | 189.612 | 6 |
| 24 | Max Chilton | 59 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 29 | 199 | 02:37:35.3196 | - | Running | 12 | 189.417 | 8 |
| 25 | Pietro Fittipaldi | 51 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 13 | 199 | 02:37:40.7955 | - | Running | 10 | 189.308 | 6 |
| 26 | Sebastien Bourdais | 14 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 27 | 199 | 02:37:44.7370 | - | Running | 10 | 189.229 | 6 |
| 27 | Felix Rosenqvist | 7 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 14 | 199 | 02:37:45.5100 | 14 | Running | 11 | 189.213 | 8 |
| 28 | Ed Jones | 18 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 11 | 199 | 02:37:56.3457 | - | Running | 10 | 188.997 | 6 |
| 29 | Alexander Rossi | 27 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 10 | 198 | 02:37:40.7287 | - | Running | 10 | 188.358 | 10 |
| 30 | Will Power | 12 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 32 | 197 | 02:37:33.2679 | - | Running | 10 | 187.554 | 6 |
| 31 | Simona De Silvestro | 16 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Firestone | 33 | 169 | 02:21:09.1954 | - | Contact | 10 | 179.592 | 4 |
| 32 | Graham Rahal | 15 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 18 | 118 | 01:33:12.5796 | 8 | Contact | 11 | 189.894 | 3 |
| 33 | Stefan Wilson | 25 | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 28 | 32 | 00:22:19.0353 | - | Contact | 10 | 215.08 | 1 |