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2010 Indy Japan 300

Country = JPN| Race = Indy Japan 300| Image = Twin Ring Motegi oval map.svg| Date = September 19| Year = 2010| 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 = 489.200| Weather = 83 °F (28 °C), partly cloudy| Pole_Driver = Hélio Castroneves| Pole_Team = Team Penske| Pole_Time = 54.1803 (2-lap)| Pole_Country = BRA | Fast_Driver = Hélio Castroneves| Fast_Team = Team Penske| Fast_Time = 27.3743| Fast_Lap = 13| Fast_Country = BRA | First_Driver = Hélio Castroneves| First_Team = Team Penske| First_Country = BRA | Second_Driver = Dario Franchitti| Second_Team = Target Chip Ganassi Racing| Second_Country= GBR | Third_Driver = Will Power| Third_Team = Team Penske| Third_Country = AUS | The 2010 Indy Japan 300 was the 16th round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season and the eighth running of the event. It took place on Sunday September 19, 2010. The race was contested over 200 laps at the 1.520 mi Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi, Tochigi, Japan. This was the last race to be contested by Indy Cars at the Twin Ring Motegi oval circuit as they switched to the road course for the last race in 2011.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNo.DriverTeamLap 1Lap 2Total12345678910111213141516171819202122232425[OFFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS REPORT](https://web.archive.org/web/20110713030427/http://www.indycar.com:8080/var/assets/indycar-results-quals15.pdf)
**3**BRA Hélio CastronevesTeam Penske27.096727.083654.1803
**6**AUS Ryan BriscoeTeam Penske27.212427.074954.2873
**12**AUS Will PowerTeam Penske27.207027.115654.3226
**10**GBR Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing27.292727.164754.4574
**26**USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Autosport27.385627.283354.6689
**11**BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Autosport27.440827.276154.7169
**37**USA Ryan Hunter-ReayAndretti Autosport27.466127.357254.8233
**8**VEN E. J. VisoKV Racing Technology27.486127.374554.8606
**4**GBR Dan WheldonPanther Racing27.524027.408954.9329
**5**JPN Takuma Sato (R)KV Racing Technology27.511327.431054.9423
**9**NZL Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing27.542127.447354.9894
**7**USA Danica PatrickAndretti Autosport27.547927.465155.0130
**34**BEL Bertrand Baguette (R)Conquest Racing27.585527.466555.0520
**14**BRA Vítor MeiraA. J. Foyt Enterprises27.726427.560355.2867
**19**GBR Alex Lloyd (R)Dale Coyne Racing27.766927.630055.3969
**02**USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas Racing27.664527.775855.4403
**06**JPN Hideki MutohNewman/Haas Racing27.758127.693655.4517
**22**GBR Justin WilsonDreyer & Reinbold Racing27.871727.723955.5956
**2**BRA Raphael Matosde Ferran Dragon Racing27.823027.783155.6061
**32**BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology27.963227.742855.7060
**36**USA Roger YasukawaConquest Racing28.028427.724055.7524
**24**CAN Paul TracyDreyer & Reinbold Racing27.982527.937355.9198
**77**CAN Alex TaglianiFAZZT Race Team28.005427.979055.9844
**78**SUI Simona de Silvestro (R)HVM Racing28.285628.252756.5403
**18**VEN Milka DunoDale Coyne Racing28.536828.307156.8439

Race

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425[OFFICIAL RACE REPORT](https://web.archive.org/web/20110713030432/http://www.indycar.com:8080/var/assets/indycar-race-lapfinal16.pdf)
**3**BRA Hélio CastronevesTeam Penske2002:04:04.4780**53**
**10**GBR Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing2002:04:09.0526**40**
**12**AUS Will PowerTeam Penske2002:04:09.5523**35**
**6**AUS Ryan BriscoeTeam Penske2002:04:10.9605**32**
**7**USA Danica PatrickAndretti Autosport2002:04:12.0837**30**
**9**NZL Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing2002:04:12.8421**28**
**11**BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Autosport2002:04:13.8873**26**
**02**USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas Racing2002:04:16.1943**24**
**37**USA Ryan Hunter-ReayAndretti Autosport2002:04:16.6905**22**
**4**GBR Dan WheldonPanther Racing2002:04:16.9500**20**
**26**USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Autosport2002:04:19.9787**19**
**5**JPN Takuma Sato (R)KV Racing Technology2002:04:20.5473**18**
**77**CAN Alex TaglianiFAZZT Race Team2002:04:22.1554**17**
**06**JPN Hideki MutohNewman/Haas Racing2002:04:22.7591**16**
**8**VEN E. J. VisoKV Racing Technology2002:04:23.2129**15**
**22**GBR Justin WilsonDreyer & Reinbold Racing2002:04:23.9073**14**
**14**BRA Vítor MeiraA. J. Foyt Enterprises2002:04:24.5827**13**
**2**BRA Raphael Matosde Ferran Dragon Racing2002:04:25.7126**12**
**18**VEN Milka DunoDale Coyne Racing197+3 laps**12**
**36**USA Roger YasukawaConquest Racing195+5 laps**12**
**19**GBR Alex Lloyd (R)Dale Coyne Racing131Contact**12**
**24**CAN Paul TracyDreyer & Reinbold Racing114Contact**12**
**78**SUI Simona de Silvestro (R)HVM Racing85Mechanical**12**
**32**BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology66Contact**12**
**34**BEL Bertrand Baguette (R)Conquest Racing1Contact**10**

References

Name_of_race = 2010 Indy Japan 300 | Year_of_race = 2010 | Previous_race_in_season = 2010 Kentucky Indy 300 | Next_race_in_season = 2010 Cafés do Brasil Indy 300 | Previous_year's_race = 2009 Indy Japan 300 | Next_year's_race = 2011 Indy Japan: The Final

References

  1. (September 19, 2010). "Indy Japan 300 Race Report". Honda News.
  2. (September 16, 2011). "Sunday Race At Motegi Will Close Chapter On IndyCar Racing In Japan". Sports Business Journal.
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