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2012 GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post IZOD IndyCar Series race number 13 of 15 Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, CA 85 laps on a 2.303 mile road course (195.755 miles) Time of race: 2:07:03 Average speed: 95.74 mph Pole speed: 111.116 mph Cautions: 2 for 11 laps Margin of victory: .441 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 6 Glossary    2012 IZOD IndyCar Series results   /   2012 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner C/E/T Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 2 2   Ryan Briscoe Hitachi   (Roger Penske) D/C/F 85 35000 running 27 50 2 1 12   Will Power Verizon   (Roger Penske) D/C/F 85 25000 running 57 43 3 6 10   Dario Franchitti Target   (Chip Ganassi) D/H/F 85 20000 running 0 35 4 11 8   Rubens Barrichello BMC / Embrase   (KV Racing Technology) D/C/F 85 15000 running 0 32 5 13 38   Graham Rahal Big O Tires / Service Central   (Chip Ganassi) D/H/F 85 10000 running 0 30 6 4 3   Helio Castroneves Penske Truck Rental   (Roger Penske) D/C/F 85   running 0 28 7 9 77   Simon Pagenaud HP   (Schmidt-Hamilton Motorsports) D/H/F 85   running 0 26 8 15 4   J.R. Hildebrand National Guard / San Francisco 49ers   (Panther Racing) D/C/F 85   running 0 24 9 8 98   Alex Tagliani Barracuda Networks   (BHA / Curb-Agajanian) D/H/F 85   running 0 22 10 16 11   Tony Kanaan Mouser Electronics / GEICO   (KV Racing Technology) D/C/F 84   running 0 20 11 20 18   Justin Wilson Sonny's Real Pit BBQ   (Dale Coyne) D/H/F 84   running 0 19 12 24 19   James Jakes Boy Scouts of America   (Dale Coyne) D/H/F 84   running 0 18 13 5 9   Scott Dixon Target   (Chip Ganassi) D/H/F 84   running 0 17 14 14 14   Mike Conway ABC Supply Co.   (A.J. Foyt) D/H/F 84   running 0 16 15 23 17   Sebastian Saavedra Automatic Fire Sprinklers   (Andretti Autosport) D/C/F 84   running 0 15 16 17 5   E.J. Viso PDVSA / CITGO   (KV Racing Technology) D/C/F 84   running 0 14 17 27 78   Simona de Silvestro Nuclear Clean Air Energy   (Keith Wiggins) D/L/F 84   running 0 13 18 7 28   Ryan Hunter-Reay DHL / Sun Drop Citrus Soda / Circle K   (Andretti Autosport) D/C/F 84   running 1 12 19 18 22   Oriol Servia TranSystems   (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing) D/C/F 84   running 0 12 20 25 20   Ed Carpenter Fuzzy's Vodka   (Ed Carpenter) D/C/F 84   running 0 12 21 21 83   Charlie Kimball NovoLog FlexPen   (Chip Ganassi) D/H/F 82   running 0 12 22 3 7   Sebastien Bourdais Bing / McAfee / TrueCar   (Dragon Racing) D/C/F 63   crash 0 12 23 22 67   Josef Newgarden Angie's List   (Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing) D/H/F 62   crash 0 12 24 19 6   Katherine Legge Bing / TrueCar   (Dragon Racing) D/C/F 48   transmission 0 12 25 12 26   Marco Andretti RC Cola   (Andretti Autosport) D/C/F 46   engine 0 10 26 10 27   James Hinchcliffe GoDaddy.com   (Andretti Autosport) D/C/F 35   oil pressure 0 10 27 26 15   Takuma Sato Bigge   (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing) D/H/F 2   engine 0 10 C/E/T = Chassis / Engine / Tire codes   Chassis: D - Dallara   Engine: C - Chevrolet; H - Honda; L - Lotus   Tires: F - Firestone

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 64 64     65 73 9   #7,67 accident turn 8   74 74 1     75 76 2   #28,98 accident turn 7   77 85 9       Percent of race run under caution: 12.9%             Average green flag run: 24.7 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Will Power 1 17 17   Ryan Briscoe 18 19 2   Ryan Hunter-Reay 20 20 1   Will Power 21 40 20   Ryan Briscoe 41 43 3   Will Power 44 63 20   Ryan Briscoe 64 85 22 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Will Power 422     2   Ryan Hunter-Reay 386   -36   3   Helio Castroneves 381   -41   4   Scott Dixon 368   -54   5   Simon Pagenaud 337   -85   6   Tony Kanaan 327   -95   7   James Hinchcliffe 326   -96   8   Ryan Briscoe 317   -105   9   Dario Franchitti 306   -116   10   Graham Rahal 286   -136   11   J.R. Hildebrand 257   -165   12   Justin Wilson 253   -169   13   Oriol Servia 249   -173   14   Rubens Barrichello 247   -175   15   Takuma Sato 243   -179   16   Marco Andretti 237   -185   17   Alex Tagliani 236   -186   18   Charlie Kimball 228   -194   19   Mike Conway 219   -203   20   E.J. Viso 212   -210   21   James Jakes 202   -220