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2009 Honda Indy Toronto

2009 Honda Indy Toronto

Country = CAN| Race = Toronto| Image = Toronto, Ontario street circuit track map.svg| Caption = | Date = July 12| Year = 2009| Official name = Honda Indy Toronto| Round_No = 10th| Series = IndyCar Series| Location = Streets of Toronto| Course = Temporary street circuit| Course_mi = 1.755| Course_km = 2.824| Distance_laps = 85| Distance_mi = 149.175| Distance_km = 240.074| Weather = Partly cloudy with temperatures reaching up to 28.7 C| Pole_Driver = Dario Franchitti| Pole_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| Pole_Time = 1:01.0249| Pole_Country = UK| Fast_Driver = Ryan Briscoe| Fast_Team = Team Penske| Fast_Time = 1:02.2313| Fast_Lap = 84| Fast_Country = AUS| First_Driver = Dario Franchitti| First_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| First_Country = UK| Second_Driver = Ryan Briscoe| Second_Team = Penske Racing| Second_Country= AUS| Third_Driver = Will Power| Third_Team = Penske Racing| Third_Country = AUS|

The 2009 Honda Indy Toronto was the tenth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season and took place on July 12, 2009 at the 1.755 mi Exhibition Place temporary street circuit in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dario Franchitti won the race, to join Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Scott Dixon as the only three-time winners in the 2009 season. Franchitti also regained the points lead from Dixon, leading the championship by two points as the championship heads to Edmonton. Ryan Briscoe finished second for the fifth time in the last six races, with Penske Racing teammate Will Power third on his return to the series.

Dario Franchitti - Winner 2009 Honda Indy Toronto

The 2009 race was a resumption of the Toronto Grand Prix after a one-year hiatus due to the unification of the Champ Car World Series into IndyCar during the 2008 season, during which a Toronto Grand Prix was not held due to scheduling conflicts.

Grid

RowInsideOutside123456789101112
**10**UK Dario Franchitti**12**AUS Will Power
**02**USA Graham Rahal**18**UK Justin Wilson
**34**Canada Alex Tagliani**24**UK Mike Conway (R)
**06**NED Robert Doornbos (R)**9**NZL Scott Dixon
**2**Brazil Raphael Matos (R)**3**BRA Hélio Castroneves
**6**AUS Ryan Briscoe**14**USA Ryan Hunter-Reay
**5**BRA Mario Moraes**23**South Africa Tomas Scheckter
**15**Canada Paul Tracy**13**Venezuela E. J. Viso
**26**USA Marco Andretti**7**USA Danica Patrick
**20**nowrapUSA Ed Carpenter**11**BRA Tony Kanaan
**4**GBR Dan Wheldon**27**nowrapJapan Hideki Mutoh
**98**USA Richard Antinucci (R)

Race

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridLaps LedPoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223[OFFICIAL IRL REPORT](http://www.imscdn.com/pdfs/timing_scoring/2009/reports/indycarseries/toronto/indycar-race-lapfinal.pdf)
**10**UK Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing851:43:47.1408145**53**
**6**AUS Ryan BriscoePenske Racing85+ 1.6745110**40**
**12**AUS Will PowerPenske Racing85+ 2.135520**35**
**9**NZ Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing85+ 2.480380**32**
**18**UK Justin WilsonDale Coyne Racing85+ 2.923040**30**
**7**USA Danica PatrickAndretti Green Racing85+ 6.4095180**28**
**14**USA Ryan Hunter-ReayA. J. Foyt Enterprises85+ 7.1837120**26**
**26**USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Green Racing85+ 8.2552170**24**
**34**CAN Alex TaglianiConquest Racing85+ 13.4745521**22**
**2**Brazil Raphael Matos (R)Luczo-Dragon Racing85+ 16.098390**20**
**5**BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology85+ 19.0141131**19**
**27**JPN Hideki MutohAndretti Green Racing84+ 1 Lap220**18**
**13**VEN E. J. VisoHVM Racing84+ 1 Lap160**17**
**4**UK Dan WheldonPanther Racing84+ 1 Lap210**16**
**20**USA Ed CarpenterVision Racing82+ 3 Laps190**15**
**23**South Africa Tomas ScheckterDreyer & Reinbold Racing74Contact146**14**
**11**BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Green Racing70Contact200**13**
**3**BRA Hélio CastronevesPenske Racing65Contact1012**12**
**15**CAN Paul TracyKV Racing Technology65Contact150**12**
**02**USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas/Lanigan Racing57Contact30**12**
**98**USA Richard Antinucci (R)Team 3G41Mechanical230**12**
**24**UK Mike Conway (R)Dreyer & Reinbold Racing32Contact60**12**
**06**NED Robert Doornbos (R)Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing26Electrical70**12**

Standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPoints
1UK Dario Franchitti347
2NZL Scott Dixon345
3AUS Ryan Briscoe334
4BRA Hélio Castroneves269
5USA Danica Patrick266

References

Name_of_race = 2009 Honda Indy Toronto | Year_of_race = 2009 | Previous_race_in_season = 2009 Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix | Next_race_in_season = 2009 Rexall Edmonton Indy | Previous_year's_race = 2007 Steelback Grand Prix (Champ Car World Series race) | Next_year's_race = 2010 Honda Indy Toronto

References

  1. "''2009 Honda Indy Toronto'' weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac.
  2. Beer, Matt. (2009-07-12). "Franchitti wins amid Toronto mayhem". [[Haymarket Group.
  3. Lewandowski, Dave. (2009-07-12). "Street sense". [[IndyCar Series]].
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