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2010 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma


Country = USA| Race = Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma| Image = Infineon (Sears Point) with emphasis on Moto-IRL track.svg| Date = August 22| Year = 2010| Official name = Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma| Round_No = 13th| Series = IndyCar Series| Location = Infineon Raceway| Course = Permanent racing facility| Course_mi = 2.303| Course_km = 3.706| Distance_laps = 75| Distance_mi = 172.725| Distance_km = 277.950| Weather = 78 °F (26 °C), clear skies| Pole_Driver = Will Power| Pole_Team = Team Penske| Pole_Time = 1:16.5282| Pole_Country = AUS| Fast_Driver = J. R. Hildebrand| Fast_Team = Dreyer & Reinbold Racing| Fast_Time = 1:19.1564| Fast_Lap = 13| Fast_Country = USA | First_Driver = Will Power| First_Team = Team Penske| First_Country = AUS | Second_Driver = Scott Dixon| Second_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| Second_Country= NZL | Third_Driver = Dario Franchitti| Third_Team = Chip Ganassi Racing| Third_Country = GBR | The 2010 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma was the sixth running of the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma and the thirteenth round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Sunday, August 22, 2010. The race contested over 75 laps at the 2.303 mi Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNo.DriverTeamGroup 1Group 2Top 12Fast 612345678910111213141516171819202122232425
**12**AUS Will PowerTeam Penske**1:16.8947**1:16.8072**1:16.5282**
**3**BRA Hélio CastronevesTeam Penske**1:16.7647****1:16.7427**1:16.5652
**10**GBR Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing1:16.95331:16.79561:16.9437
**77**CAN Alex TaglianiFAZZT Race Team1:16.26701:16.79791:17.2068
**6**AUS Ryan BriscoeTeam Penske1:17.35011:16.93591:17.2109
**9**NZL Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing1:17.18011:16.91481:17.3470
**22**GBR Justin WilsonDreyer & Reinbold Racing1:17.29111:16.9477
**37**USA Ryan Hunter-ReayAndretti Autosport1:17.06381:17.1317
**11**BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Autosport1:17.34191:17.3181
**2**BRA Raphael Matosde Ferran Dragon Racing1:17.39181:17.3710
**78**SUI Simona de Silvestro (R)HVM Racing1:17.30301:17.7429
**4**GBR Dan WheldonPanther Racing1:17.49531:17.8280
**34**BEL Bertrand Baguette (R)Conquest Racing1:17.5239
**06**JPN Hideki MutohNewman/Haas Racing1:17.5187
**8**VEN E. J. VisoKV Racing Technology1:17.6825
**02**USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas Racing1:17.5284
**5**JPN Takuma Sato (R)KV Racing Technology1:17.7112
**26**USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Autosport1:17.6216
**24**USA J. R. Hildebrand (R)Dreyer & Reinbold Racing1:17.7659
**32**BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology1:17.7533
**14**BRA Vítor MeiraA. J. Foyt Enterprises1:17.9149
**19**GBR Alex Lloyd (R)Dale Coyne Racing1:18.0423
**7**USA Danica PatrickAndretti Autosport1:18.3995
**18**VEN Milka DunoDale Coyne Racing1:22.2980
**36**ITA Francesco Dracone (R)Conquest Racing1:21.2262

Race

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425[OFFICIAL RACE REPORT](https://web.archive.org/web/20100922144042/http://www.indycar.com:8080/var/assets/indycar-race-lapfinal13.pdf)
**12**AUS Will PowerTeam Penske751:52:34.1915**53**
**9**NZL Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing751:52:34.9347**40**
**10**GBR Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing751:52:40.8047**35**
**6**AUS Ryan BriscoeTeam Penske751:52:42.0552**32**
**3**BRA Hélio CastronevesTeam Penske751:52:44.6509**30**
**22**GBR Justin WilsonDreyer & Reinbold Racing751:52:45.1010**28**
**11**BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Autosport751:52:45.7161**26**
**37**USA Ryan Hunter-ReayAndretti Autosport751:52:46.0853**24**
**02**USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas Racing751:52:41.6934**22**
**19**GBR Alex Lloyd (R)Dale Coyne Racing751:52:52.3984**20**
**32**BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology751:52:54.4326**19**
**26**USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Autosport751:52:54.8674**18**
**78**SUI Simona de Silvestro (R)HVM Racing751:52:56.0154**17**
**77**CAN Alex TaglianiFAZZT Race Team751:52:56.6773**16**
**14**BRA Vítor MeiraA. J. Foyt Enterprises751:52:58.4794**15**
**7**USA Danica PatrickAndretti Autosport751:53:20.3254**14**
**06**JPN Hideki MutohNewman/Haas Racing74+1 lap**13**
**5**JPN Takuma Sato (R)KV Racing Technology74+1 lap**12**
**8**VEN E. J. VisoKV Racing Technology74+1 lap**12**
**36**ITA Francesco Dracone (R)Conquest Racing71Contact**12**
**2**BRA Raphael Matosde Ferran Dragon Racing67Contact**12**
**18**VEN Milka DunoDale Coyne Racing67+8 laps**12**
**34**BEL Bertrand Baguette (R)Conquest Racing65Contact**12**
**24**USA J. R. Hildebrand (R)Dreyer & Reinbold Racing38Contact**12**
**4**GBR Dan WheldonPanther Racing0Contact**10**

References

Name_of_race = 2010 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma | Year_of_race = 2010 | Previous_race_in_season = 2010 Honda Indy 200 | Next_race_in_season = 2010 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 | Previous_year's_race = 2009 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma | Next_year's_race = 2011 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma

References

  1. "Indy GP of Sonoma: Qualifying Round 1 – Group 1". [[Indy Racing League]].
  2. "Indy GP of Sonoma: Qualifying Round 1 – Group 2". [[Indy Racing League]].
  3. "Indy GP of Sonoma: Qualifying – Top 12". [[Indy Racing League]].
  4. "Indy GP of Sonoma: Qualifying – Fast 6". [[Indy Racing League]].
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