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2009 SunTrust Indy Challenge

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IndyCar Series race number 8 of 17
Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
300 laps on a 0.750 mile paved track (225.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:48:02
Average speed: 124.952 mph
Pole speed: 167.315 mph

Cautions: 4 for 46 laps
Margin of victory: .311 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 3

Glossary 2009 IndyCar Series results / 2009 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	C/E/T	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	9	Scott Dixon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	D/H/F	300	93750	running	161	52
2	1	10	Dario Franchitti	Target (Chip Ganassi)	D/H/F	300	93750	running	65	41
3	5	02	Graham Rahal	McDonald's (Newman-Haas-Lanigan Racing)	D/H/F	300	78750	running	0	35
4	8	27	Hideki Mutoh	Formula Dream (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	300	73750	running	74	32
5	10	7	Danica Patrick	Boost Mobile / Motorola (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	300	68750	running	0	30
6	17	11	Tony Kanaan	7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	28
7	16	26	Marco Andretti	Venom Energy (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	26
8	6	2	Raphael Matos	U.S. Marines (Stephen Luczo / Jay Penske)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	24
9	12	06	Robert Doornbos	McDonald's (Newman-Haas-Lanigan Racing)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	22
10	13	4	Dan Wheldon	National Guard (Panther Racing)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	20
11	9	23	Tomas Scheckter	Mona Vie (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	19
12	7	13	E.J. Viso	PDVSA / HVM Racing (Keith Wiggins)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	18
13	14	20	Ed Carpenter	Menards / Vision Racing (Tony George)	D/H/F	299	58750	running	0	17
14	15	18	Justin Wilson	Z-Line Designs (Dale Coyne)	D/H/F	298	58750	running	0	16
15	18	14	Ryan Hunter-Reay	ABC Supply Co. (A.J. Foyt)	D/H/F	298	58750	running	0	15
16	19	5	Mario Moraes	Azul Tequila / Votorantim (KV Racing Technology)	D/H/F	297	58750	running	0	14
17	3	3	Helio Castroneves	Team Penske (Roger Penske)	D/H/F	245	58750	crash	0	13
18	11	24	Mike Conway	Charter (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/H/F	135	58750	crash	0	12
19	4	6	Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske (Roger Penske)	D/H/F	26	58750	crash	0	12
20	20	98	Jaques Lazier	Novicomm LED Lighting Technology (Curb-Agajanian / 3G Racing)	D/H/F	0	58750	crash	0	12

C/E/T = Chassis / Engine / Tire codes
Chassis: D - Dallara
Engine: H - Honda
Tires: F - Firestone

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	7	7	#98 accident turn 2
	8	26	19
	27	37	11	#6 accident turn 2
	38	137	100
	138	153	16	#24 accident turn 4
	154	247	94
	248	259	12	#3 accident turn 2
	260	300	41
Percent of race run under caution: 15.3% Average green flag run: 63.5 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Dario Franchitti	1	30	30
Hideki Mutoh	31	104	74
Dario Franchitti	105	139	35
Scott Dixon	140	300	161

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Dario Franchitti	279
2	Scott Dixon	278	-1
3	Ryan Briscoe	253	-26
4	Helio Castroneves	226	-53
5	Danica Patrick	219	-60
6	Dan Wheldon	204	-75
7	Tony Kanaan	190	-89
8	Marco Andretti	185	-94
9	Graham Rahal	180	-99
10	Hideki Mutoh	174	-105
11	Raphael Matos	144	-135
12	Ryan Hunter-Reay	143	-136
12	Ed Carpenter	143	-136
14	Robert Doornbos	141	-138
15	Justin Wilson	135	-144
16	Mario Moraes	122	-157
17	Mike Conway	108	-171
18	E.J. Viso	103	-176
19	Will Power	99	-180
19	Tomas Scheckter	99	-180
21	Alex Tagliani	75	-204