Scott Dixon wants to add another Indianapolis 500 title to his extensive resume. The 2008 race champ has won 58 races and six championships — both are second in series history — in a career that has spanned more than two decades.
Dixon — who started from pole position five times (2008, ’15, ’17, ’21, ’22) — qualified fourth for the May 25 race with a qualifying speed of 232.052 mph over four laps.
Here’s what you should know about Scott Dixon:
Printable 2025 Indy 500 Starting Grid
How many times has Scott Dixon win the Indy 500?
- Indy 500 starts: 22
- Indy 500 pole-sitter: 2008, ’15, ’17, ’21 and ’22.
- Indy 500 wins: 1
- Best Indy 500 finish: 1st, 2008
- 2024 finish: 3rd place, led 12 laps
- Career Indy 500 winnings: $13,252,746
Scott Dixon Indy 500 records
- 677 laps led
- 16 races led
- 73 occasions led
Scott Dixon Indy 500 results
Year | Finish | Start |
2024 | 3 | 21 |
2023 | 6 | 6 |
2022 | 21 | 1 |
2021 | 17 | 1 |
2020 | 2 | 2 |
2019 | 17 | 18 |
2018 | 3 | 9 |
2017 | 32 | 1 |
2016 | 8 | 13 |
2015 | 4 | 1 |
2014 | 29 | 11 |
2013 | 14 | 16 |
2012 | 2 | 15 |
2011 | 5 | 2 |
2010 | 5 | 6 |
2009 | 6 | 5 |
2008 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 2 | 4 |
2006 | 6 | 4 |
2005 | 24 | 13 |
2004 | 8 | 13 |
2003 | 17 | 4 |
Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi Racing − Indy 500 driver profile
- Age: Turns 45 on July 20
- Nationality: New Zealand
- Hometown: Auckland, New Zealand
- Car number: 9
- Race team: Chip Ganassi Racing
- Engine: Honda
- IndyCar championships: Six (2003, ’08, ’13, ’15, ’18, ’20). A.J. Foyt owns the most season titles with seven.
- Best 2024 IndyCar results: Dixon won two races in 2024 (Long Beach, Detroit), bringing his career total to 58, the most among active drivers and second all-time to A.J. Foyt’s 67.
When is the 2025 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway?
The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday, May 25, 2025.
What is the 2025 Indy 500 start time?
The green flag drops at 12:45 p.m. ET.
2025 Indianapolis 500 rookies
These drivers are in the race for the first time:
- Louis Foster
- Robert Shwartzman
- Nolan Siegel
What channel is the Indy 500 on?
TV: Fox. Will Buxton is the play-by-play voice, with analysts James Hinchcliffe and Townsend Bell.
How can I listen to, stream the Indy 500 in 2025?
IndyCar Nation is on SiriusXM Channel 218, IndyCar Live and the IndyCar Radio Network (check affiliates for each race)
Indy 500 tickets
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Scott Dixon 2025 IndyCar results
St. Petersburg: 2nd, leading 5 laps (and he’s not happy about it)
Thermal: 10th
Long Beach: 8th, leading 2 laps
Barber: 12th after starting 26th
Indianapolis road course: 5th after starting 16th
Is Scott Dixon a US citizen?
No. He was born in Australia but is a citizen of New Zealand.
How much does Scott Dixon make a year?
Driver salaries are mostly confidential, but reporting from various sources indicates Scott Dixon makes between $3.5 million-$4.5 million a year.
Does Scott Dixon race NASCAR?
No.
2025 IndyCar Series schedule
The 2025 IndyCar Series schedule includes 17 races, all televised on Fox. (Times are ET; %-downtown street course, &-road course, *-oval)
March 2, St. Petersburg, Florida %, noon (Winner: Alex Palou)
March 23, Thermal, California & (Winner: Alex Palou)
April 13, Long Beach, California % (Winner: Kyle Kirkwood)
May 4, Birmingham, Alabama & (Winner: Alex Palou)
May 10, Indianapolis & (Winner: Alex Palou)
May 25, Indianapolis 500 *, 12:45 p.m.
June 1, Detroit %, 12:30 p.m.
June 15, St. Louis *, 8 p.m.
June 22, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin &, 1:30 p.m.
July 6, Lexington, Ohio &, 1 p.m.
July 12, Newton, Iowa *, 5 p.m.
July 13, Newton, Iowa *, 1 p.m.
July 20, Toronto %, noon
July 27, Monterey, California &, 3 p.m.
Aug. 10, Portland &, 3 p.m.
Aug. 24, Milwaukee *, 2 p.m.
Aug. 31, Nashville *, 2:30 p.m.
IndyCar drivers for 2025
(Team and drivers; *-Indianapolis 500 only)
- A.J. Foyt: Santino Ferrucci, David Malukas
- Andretti Global: Colton Herta, Kyle Kirkwood, Marcus Ericsson, Marco Andretti*
- Arrow McLaren: Pato O’Ward, Nolan Siegel, Christian Lundgaard, Kyle Larson* (with Rick Hendrick)
- Chip Ganassi: Kyffin Simpson, Scott Dixon, Alex Palou
- Dale Coyne: Jacob Abel, Rinus VeeKay
- Dreyer & Reinbold: Ryan Hunter-Reay*, Jack Harvey*
- Ed Carpenter: Alexander Rossi, Christian Rasmussen, Ed Carpenter*
- Juncos Hollinger: Conor Daly, Sting Ray Robb
- Meyer Shank: Felix Rosenqvist, Marcus Armstrong, Helio Castroneves*
- Prema: Callum Ilott, Robert Shwartzman, Romain Grosjean (reserve)
- Rahal Letterman Lanigan: Graham Rahal, Louis Foster, Devlin DeFrancesco, Takuma Sato* Toby Sowery (reserve)
- Team Penske: Josef Newgarden, Scott McLaughlin, Will Power