2021 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama

The 2021 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama (officially known as the 2021 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama presented by AmFirst) was an IndyCar motor race held on April 18, 2021 at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. It served as the season opener of the 2021 IndyCar Series and was the eleventh running of the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama.

2021 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
Race details
1st round of the 2021 IndyCar season
DateApril 18, 2021
Official nameHonda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama presented by AmFirst
LocationBarber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, Alabama
CoursePermanent racing facility
2.380 mi / 3.830 km
Distance90 laps
214.200 mi / 344.700 km
Pole position
Driver Patricio O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP)
Time01:05.8479
Fastest lap
Driver Patricio O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP)
Time01:06.8182 (on lap 65 of 90)
Podium
First Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Second Will Power (Team Penske)
Third Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)

Álex Palou won the race for Chip Ganassi Racing, scoring his first career victory in his second season. Team Penske's Will Power finished second, with defending IndyCar champion Scott Dixon rounding out the podium places in third.

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