By: Spencer Neff
April 13, 2025

Warmup Results Combined Practice Results Starting Lineup (designated tire for the start)

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s Graham Rahal paced the 27-car field during Sunday morning’s warmup for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Rahal notched a best lap of 1m08.0151 (104.165 mph) on the 1.968-mile, 11-turn California street circuit. He rolls off 16th in this afternoon’s 90-lap race.

Josef Newgarden of Team Penske was best among the Chevrolets in second behind Rahal’s Honda. The 2022 Long Beach winner starts alongside Rahal on row 8 in 15th. Meyer Shank Racing’s Marcus Armstrong was third and will start today’s race in seventh.

Defending Long Beach winner Scott Dixon of Chip Ganassi Racing ended the session fourth after qualifying 14th yesterday. Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward rounded out the Top Five in the 25-minute session and starts ninth today.

Pole winner Kyle Kirkwood was sixth in the session and PREMA Racing’s Robert Shwartzman was 14th. The current Rookie of the Year leader starts his Long Beach debut in 24th.

Nearing the halfway point of the session, the red flag was displayed when Herta and Dale Coyne Racing’s Jacob Abel made contact exiting Turn 11. Abel got the worst of it, sustaining moderate damage to his No. 51 entry. Herta would have minor damage to the front wing of his car.

Herta would also be assessed a five-minute penalty for causing a collision. Following the three minute, 54-second red flag, the 25-minute session was run to the end without further incident. Now, the field turns focus to this afternoon’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

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Sunday, April 13

12:59 p.m. – Driver introductions

1:30 p.m. – FOX on air

1:45 p.m. – Start engines command

1:52 p.m. – Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (90 laps/177.12 miles), FOX, FOX Sports app,INDYCAR Radio Network (live). Spanish telecast on FOX Deportes (live)

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