After one race completed in the 2016 IndyCar Series, Team Penske are currently holding both position one and two in the overall standings with Juan Pablo Montoya (P1) and Simond Pagenaud (P2). Andretti Autosport driver Ryan Hunter-Reay is rounding up the top three series standings after St. Petersburg.
| Rank | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins | Poles | Top-5 | Top-10 |
| 1 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Team Penske | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Simon Pagenaud | Team Penske | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Helio Castroneves | Team Penske | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Mikhail Aleshin | Schmidt-Peterson Motorsports | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Takuma Sato | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Carlos Munoz | Andretti Autosport | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Tony Kanaan | Chip Ganassi Racing | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Charlie Kimball | Chip Ganassi Racing | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Jack Hawksworth | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Conor Daly | Andretti Autosport | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Rossi | Dale Coyne Racing | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Spencer Pigot | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Autosport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Max Chilton | Team Penske | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Oriol Servia | Chip Ganassi Racing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | James Hinchcliffe | Schmidt-Peterson Motorsports | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Luca Filippi | Dale Coyne Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Sebastien Bourdais | KVSH Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Josef Newgarden | Ed Carpenter Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Will Power | Team Penske | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |