Indy 500 qualifying live updates: Results, highlights for the Fast 12

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Indy 500 qualifying live updates: Results, highlights for the Fast 12

The starting order for the 2025 Indianapolis 500 will be set on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as the 12 fastest drivers will go for pole and four last-chance qualifiers will battle for the final three starting positions.

Kyle Larson will not be in action on Sunday after qualifying 21st overall on Saturday.

Scott McLaughlin was hoping to go for a second consecutive pole position at Indianapolis - but he suffered a major accident in Sunday morning practice after finishing second overall in Saturday's qualifying session.

We'll have all the latest updates and results from Indy 500 qualifying, so be sure to refresh the page often.

Josef Newgarden, Will Power out of Fast 12 qualifying

Two favorites for next Sunday's race will not be allowed to make a qualifying attempt on Sunday after failing technical inspection. It's been a rough Sunday for Team Penske.

Scott McLaughlin crashes in Sunday morning practice

Scott McLaughlin was very nearly the fastest man in Indianapolis on Saturday, posting a speed just below that of Alex Palou, but the Team Penske driver suffered a major accident in practice on Sunday prior to qualifying.

2025 Indy 500 fast 12 qualifiers:

Drivers are ordered based on their speed in Saturday's qualifying session. The final order of the top 12 will be determined on Sunday.

Fast 12 qualifying will begin at 4:05 p.m. ET on FOX, followed by last chance qualifying at 5:15 p.m. ET, and Fast Six qualifying at 6:25 p.m. ET.

  1. Alex Palou
  2. Scott McLaughlin
  3. Josef Newgarden
  4. Pato O'Ward
  5. Scott Dixon
  6. Robert Shwartzman
  7. David Malukas
  8. Felix Rosenqvist
  9. Takuma Sato
  10. Will Power
  11. Marcus Ericcson
  12. Christian Lundgaard

What place will Kyle Larson start in the Indy 500?

Kyle Larson will be attempting to do the historic Indy 500 - Coca Cola 600 double next weekend. He made two relatively conservative qualifying runs on Saturday relative to the field, and did not make the top 12 cutoff. He will start the 2025 Indy 500 in 21st position.

Indy 500 Day 1 Qualifying results

The first day of qualifying set positions 13 through 30 on the grid for the Indy 500. The top 12 and the last chance qualifiers will be determined on Sunday, May 18th.

Four drivers were not locked into the Indy 500 field on Saturday: Marco Andretti, Rinus VeeKay, Jacob Abel and Marcus Armstrong. They will compete for three available positions in last chance qualifying.

Here is the provisional starting order for places 13 through 30:

  • 13. Conor Daly
  • 14. Alexander Rossi
  • 15. Kyffin Simpson
  • 16. Ed Carpenter
  • 17. Santino Ferruci
  • 18. Devlin DeFrancesco
  • 19. Sting Ray Robb
  • 20. Christian Rasmussen
  • 21. Kyle Larson
  • 22. Louis Foster
  • 23. Callum Ilott
  • 24. Helio Castroneves
  • 25. Kyle Kirkwood
  • 26. Nolan Siegel
  • 27. Ryan Hunter-Reay
  • 28. Jack Harvey
  • 29. Colton Herta
  • 30. Graham Rahal

How to watch Indy 500 qualifying

Fast 12 qualifying will begin at 4:05 p.m. ET on FOX, followed by last chance qualifying at 5:15 p.m. ET, and Fast Six qualifying at 6:25 p.m. ET.

When is the 2025 Indy 500?

The Indy 500 will begin at 12:45 p.m. ET on Sunday, May 25th.

This article originally appeared on For The Win: Indy 500 live updates: Sunday qualifying live results

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