2009 RoadRunner Turbo Indy 300
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The 2009 2009 IndyCar Series season, held on April 26, 2009 at the 1.520-mile (2.446 km) Kansas Speedway. The race was won by Scott Dixon, who led 134 of the 200 laps to move up into fourth place in the championship standings.[1] Championship leader Dario Franchitti made contact with the wall, and was classified eighteenth, which dropped him to third overall. Tony Kanaan's third place was enough to give him the championship lead, by a point from Ryan Briscoe, who finished fourth.
Race
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps Led | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |  Scott Dixon
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | 200 | 1:43:21.0035 | 4 | 134 | 52 |
| 2 | 3 |  Hélio Castroneves
|
Penske Racing
|
200 | + 0.7104 | 22 | 3 | 40 |
| 3 | 11 | Tony Kanaan
|
Andretti Green Racing
|
200 | + 1.5022 | 8 | 0 | 35 |
| 4 | 6 |  Ryan Briscoe
|
Penske Racing
|
200 | + 1.8872 | 7 | 53 | 32 |
| 5 | 7 |  Danica Patrick
|
Andretti Green Racing
|
200 | + 2.6502 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | 26 | Marco Andretti
|
Andretti Green Racing
|
200 | + 3.8013 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | 02 | Graham Rahal
|
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
|
200 | + 7.8233 | 1 | 8 | 27 |
| 8 | 27 |  Hideki Mutoh
|
Andretti Green Racing
|
200 | + 8.5430 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | 20 | Ed Carpenter
|
Vision Racing | 200 | + 8.9871 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | 4 |  Dan Wheldon
|
Panther Racing | 200 | + 9.7681 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | 5 | Mario Moraes
|
KV Racing Technology
|
200 | + 20.9048 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | 06 |  Robert Doornbos (R)
|
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
|
199 | + 1 Lap | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 13 | 67 | Sarah Fisher
|
Sarah Fisher Racing
|
199 | + 1 Lap | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | 18 | Justin Wilson
|
Dale Coyne Racing | 199 | + 1 Lap | 17 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | 21 | Ryan Hunter-Reay
|
Vision Racing | 196 | + 4 Laps | 20 | 0 | 15 |
| 16 | 23 |  Milka Duno
|
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 195 | + 5 Laps | 12 | 0 | 14 |
| 17 | 98 | Stanton Barrett (R)
|
Team 3G
|
181 | + 19 Laps | 19 | 0 | 13 |
| 18 | 10 | Dario Franchitti
|
Chip Ganassi Racing | 151 | Contact | 21 | 0 | 12 |
| 19 | 24 | Mike Conway (R)
|
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 109 | Mechanical | 16 | 0 | 12 |
| 20 | 2 | Raphael Matos (R)
|
Luczo Dragon Racing
|
95 | Contact | 15 | 0 | 12 |
| 21 | 13 | E. J. Viso
|
HVM Racing | 37 | Mechanical | 18 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | 14 | Vítor Meira
|
A. J. Foyt Enterprises
|
14 | Contact | 14 | 0 | 12 |
Standings after the race
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Kanaan
|
100 |
| 2 | Ryan Briscoe
|
99 |
| 3 | Dario Franchitti
|
96 |
| 4 | Scott Dixon
|
81 |
| 5 | Ryan Hunter-Reay
|
74 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included for the standings.
References
- ^ Peterson, Rick (April 26, 2009). "Dixon wins at Kansas Speedway". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved February 5, 2024.