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2009 Indy Japan 300

Country = Japan| Race = Motegi| Image = Twin Ring Motegi oval map.svg| Caption = | Date = September 19| Year = 2009| Official name = Indy Japan 300| Round_No = 16th| Series = IndyCar Series| Location = Twin Ring Motegi| Course = Permanent racing facility| Course_mi = 1.520| Course_km = 2.446| Distance_laps = 200| Distance_mi = 304.000| Distance_km = 489.241| Weather = | Pole_Driver = Scott Dixon| Pole_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| Pole_Time = 1:48.3400 (4 laps)| Pole_Country = NZL| Fast_Driver = Scott Dixon| Fast_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| Fast_Time = 27.6698| Fast_Lap = 174| Fast_Country = NZL| First_Driver = Scott Dixon| First_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| First_Country = NZL| Second_Driver = Dario Franchitti| Second_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| Second_Country= UK| Third_Driver = Graham Rahal| Third_Team = Newman/Haas/Lanigan| Third_Country = USA|

The 2009 Indy Japan 300 was the sixteenth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season, and was held on September 19, 2009 at the 1.520 mi Twin Ring Motegi, in Motegi, Japan.

Grid

RowInsideOutside123456789101112
**9**NZL Scott Dixon**5**BRA Mario Moraes
**10**UK Dario Franchitti**6**AUS Ryan Briscoe
**02**USA Graham Rahal**7**USA Danica Patrick
**06**Spain Oriol Servià**4**GBR Dan Wheldon
**18**UK Justin Wilson**23**South Africa Tomas Scheckter
**20**USA Ed Carpenter**2**BRA Raphael Matos (R)
**24**UK Mike Conway (R)**26**USA Marco Andretti
**14**USA Ryan Hunter-Reay**34**JPN Kosuke Matsuura
**43**USA Roger Yasukawa**13**VEN E. J. Viso
**33**NED Robert Doornbos (R)**98**USA Stanton Barrett (R)
**3**BRA Hélio Castroneves**27**JPN Hideki Mutoh
**11**BRA Tony Kanaan**
  • ** Note: Kanaan originally qualified 14th, but failed post-qualifying inspection. As a result, Kanaan was forced to start from the rear of the field.

Race

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridLaps LedPoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223[OFFICIAL IRL REPORT](http://www.imscdn.com/pdfs/timing_scoring/2009/reports/indycarseries/motegi/indycar-race-lapfinal.pdf)
**9**NZ Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing2001:51:37.64111139**53**
**10**UK Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing200+ 1.4475353**40**
**02**USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas/Lanigan Racing200+ 3.200253**35**
**06**ESP Oriol ServiàNewman/Haas/Lanigan Racing200+ 7.372070**32**
**5**BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology200+ 12.764320**30**
**7**USA Danica PatrickAndretti Green Racing200+ 16.139260**28**
**26**USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Green Racing200+ 16.6513140**26**
**4**UK Dan WheldonPanther Racing200+ 17.264680**24**
**2**BRA Raphael Matos (R)Luczo-Dragon Racing200+ 17.5790120**22**
**3**BRA Hélio CastronevesPenske Racing199+ 1 Lap210**20**
**11**BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Green Racing199+ 1 Lap230**19**
**18**UK Justin WilsonDale Coyne Racing199+ 1 Lap90**18**
**20**USA Ed CarpenterVision Racing198+ 2 Laps110**17**
**27**JPN Hideki MutohAndretti Green Racing198+ 2 Laps220**16**
**13**VEN E. J. VisoHVM Racing198+ 2 Laps180**15**
**33**NED Robert Doornbos (R)HVM Racing198+ 2 Laps190**14**
**34**JPN Kosuke MatsuuraConquest Racing195+ 5 Laps160**13**
**6**AUS Ryan BriscoePenske Racing185+ 15 Laps45**12**
**98**USA Stanton Barrett (R)Team 3G182+ 18 Laps200**12**
**43**USA Roger YasukawaDreyer & Reinbold Racing172+ 28 Laps170**12**
**14**USA Ryan Hunter-ReayA. J. Foyt Enterprises157Contact150**12**
**24**UK Mike Conway (R)Dreyer & Reinbold Racing103Contact130**12**
**23**South Africa Tomas ScheckterDreyer & Reinbold Racing83Mechanical100**12**

Standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPoints
1NZL Scott Dixon570
2UK Dario Franchitti565
3AUS Ryan Briscoe562
4BRA Hélio Castroneves403
5USA Danica Patrick381

References

Name_of_race = Indy Japan 300 | Year_of_race = 2009 | Previous_race_in_season = 2009 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 | Next_race_in_season = 2009 Firestone Indy 300 | Previous_year's_race = 2008 Indy Japan 300 | Next_year's_race = 2010 Indy Japan 300

References

  1. "2009 Indy Japan 300". NASCAR Digital Media, LLC.
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