2025 Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250
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16th round of the 2025 IndyCar season
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Layout of the Milwaukee Mile | |||||
| Date | August 24, 2025 | ||||
| Official name | Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 | ||||
| Location | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, Wisconsin | ||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 1 mi / 1.6 km | ||||
| Distance | 250 laps 253.750 mi / 408.371 km | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) | ||||
| Time | 00:44.8422 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | David Malukas (Andretti Global) | ||||
| Time | 00:23.1954 (on lap 16 of 250) | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Christian Rasmussen (Ed Carpenter Racing) | ||||
| Second | Álex Palou (Chip Ganassi Racing) | ||||
| Third | Scott McLaughlin (Team Penske) | ||||
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The 2025 Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 was the sixteenth and penultimate round of the 2025 IndyCar season. The race was held on August 24, 2025, in West Allis, Wisconsin at the Milwaukee Mile.[1] The race was contested at 250 laps. Christian Rasmussen won the race, his first career victory,[2] Álex Palou finished 2nd, and Scott McLaughlin finished 3rd. Alexander Rossi and Pato O'Ward rounded out the top five, while Christian Lundgaard, Josef Newgarden, David Malukas, Scott Dixon, and Marcus Armstrong rounded out the top ten.[3]
Entry list
| Key | Meaning |
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| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
Practice
Practice 1
The first practice session was held on Saturday, August 23, at 8:00 AM CT.
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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| 1 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 00:22:6864 |
| 2 | 10 | Álex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 00:22:7601 |
| 3 | 76 | Conor Daly | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet | 00:22:7754 |
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Qualifying
Qualifying was held on August 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM CT.
Qualifying classification
- Notes
- Scott Dixon, Kyffin Simpson, and Louis Foster each received a nine-spot grid penalty for an unapproved engine change.[4]
- Bold text indicates fastest time.
Final practice
The final practice session was held on Saturday, August 23, at 3:30 PM CT.
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Lap Time |
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| 1 | 9 | Scott Dixon W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 00:23:3167 |
| 2 | 4 | David Malukas | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 00:23:5938 |
| 3 | 6 | Nolan Siegel R | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet | 00:23:6484 |
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Race
The race was held on August 24, 2025, at 1:00 PM CT.
Race classification
Championship standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
- ^ Brown, Nathan. "IndyCar is moving to Fox. And with it, a new race schedule. 5 takeaways on 2025 slate". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved April 6, 2025.
- ^ Kallmann, Dave. "Christian Rasmussen is the surprise winner in a wild IndyCar finish at the Milwaukee Mile". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved August 25, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "NTT INDYCAR SERIES Race Results | Official Site of INDYCAR". IndyCar.com. Retrieved August 25, 2025.
- ^ "Paddock Buzz: Will Power's Victory Puts Breeze into Penske's Sails". IndyCar.com. Retrieved August 25, 2025.