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Line 1: {{Short description\|Car race in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada}} {{distinguish\|Edmonton International Speedway\|Edmonton International Raceway}} {{Infobox motor race Line 81 ⟶ 82: The 2012 Edmonton Indy race was the eleventh round of the [[2012 IndyCar Series season]]. Indy Lights and the [[NASCAR]] [[Canadian Tire]] Series also took place. It took place on Sunday, July 22, 2012. [[Hélio Castroneves]] won in the IndyCar Series, [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)\|Carlos Muñoz]] won in the Indy Lights series, and D. J. Kennington won in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series.<ref name="2012racereview">{{cite news\|title=Race Review\|url=http://www.indycar.com/Schedule/2012/IZOD-IndyCar-Series/Edmonton-Indy\|access-date=6 March 2016\|agency=INDYCAR\|publisher=IndyCar}}</ref> The 2012 Edmonton Indy was the last in Edmonton. The city had spent over $12 million<ref name="Edmonton Indy cancelled">{{cite news\|title=Edmonton Indy cancelled\|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/more-sports/edmonton-indy-cancelled/article1241183/\|access-date=6 March 2016\|agency=The Globe and Mail Inc.\|publisher=The Globe and Mail\|date=23 August 2012}}</ref><ref name="edmjournaindy">{{cite news\|last1=Klinkenberg\|first1=Marty\|last2=Klingbeil\|first2=Cailynn\|title=End of the line for Edmonton Indy\|url=https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/line+Edmonton+Indy/7281165/story.html\|access-date=6 March 2016\|work=[[Edmonton Journal]]\|date=20 September 2012\|archive-date=23 August 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823071623/http://www.edmontonjournal.com/sports/line+edmonton+indy/7281165/story.html\|url-status=dead}}</ref> over the last three years and a total of $22 million over eight years.<ref name="edmjournaindy"/> Beginning in 2008 the non-profit organization [[Northlands (organization)\|Northlands]] ran the Indy for three years, losing $12.5 million.<ref name="Edmonton Indy cancelled"/> There was also drop in attendance for the event over the last few years; ~~the~~ [[~~INDYCAR~~IndyCar]] ~~company~~ forbids releasing ~~attendances~~attendance numbers.<ref name="2012racereview"/><ref name="Edmonton Indy cancelled"/> This also played a part in the decision to cancel. ==Past winners== Line 96 ⟶ 97: ! rowspan="2"\|Average Speed<br>(mph) ! rowspan="2"\|Report ! rowspan="2"\|Ref \|- ! Laps ! Miles (km) \|- ! colspan=1112\|Champ Car World Series history \|- ! [[2005 Champ Car season\|2005]] Line 113 ⟶ 115: \|align="center"\| 105.302 \| [[2005 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2005 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_West_Edmonton_Mall_Grand_Prix_of_Edmonton/R\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! [[2006 Champ Car season\|2006]] Line 125 ⟶ 128: \|align="center"\|100.112 \| [[2006 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2006 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2006_West_Edmonton_Mall_Grand_Prix/R\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! [[2007 Champ Car season\|2007]] Line 137 ⟶ 141: \|align="center"\|107.517 \| [[2007 Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2007 Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2007_Rexall_Grand_Prix_of_Edmonton/R\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! colspan=1112\|IndyCar Series history \|- ! [[2008 IndyCar Series ~~season~~\|2008]] \| July 26 \| {{flagicon\|NZL}} [[Scott Dixon]] Line 151 ⟶ 156: \|align="center"\|96.967 \| [[2008 Rexall Edmonton Indy\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2008 Rexall Edmonton Indy\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2008_Rexall_Edmonton_Indy/O\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! [[2009 IndyCar Series ~~season~~\|2009]] \| July 26 \| {{flagicon\|AUS}} [[Will Power]] Line 163 ⟶ 169: \|align="center"\|109.498 \| [[2009 Rexall Edmonton Indy\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2009 Rexall Edmonton Indy\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2009_Rexall_Edmonton_Indy/O\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! [[2010 IndyCar Series ~~season~~\|2010]] \| July 25 \| {{flagicon\|NZL}} [[Scott Dixon]] Line 175 ⟶ 182: \|align="center"\|101.666 \| [[2010 Honda Indy Edmonton\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2010 Honda Indy Edmonton\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2010_Honda_Indy_Edmonton/O\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! [[2011 IndyCar Series ~~season~~\|2011]] \| July 24 \| {{flagicon\|AUS}} [[Will Power]] Line 187 ⟶ 195: \|align="center"\|90.949 \| [[2011 Edmonton Indy\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2011 Edmonton Indy\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2011_Edmonton_Indy/O\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|- ! [[2012 IndyCar Series ~~season~~\|2012]] \| July 22 \| {{flagicon\|BRA}} [[Hélio Castroneves]] Line 199 ⟶ 208: \|align="center"\|101.246 \| [[2012 Edmonton Indy\|Report]] \|align="center"\| <ref>{{cite web\|title=2012 Edmonton Indy\|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2012_Edmonton_Indy/O\|work=Racing-Reference\|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> \|} 2008: Race shortened due to time limit.<ref>{{cite news\|last=Harris\|first=Mike\|title=Scott Dixon drives to fifth IndyCar victory\|url=https://www.timesargus.com/scott-dixon-drives-to-fifth-indycar-victory/article_d187b609-938c-56a9-8691-09892bd73eaa.html\|work=[[Barre Montpelier Times Argus]]\|agency=[[Associated Press]]\|date=July 27, 2008\|access-date=November 27, 2023}}</ref> 2008: Race shortened due to time limit. ===[[Atlantic Championship]]=== Line 308 ⟶ 318: \| [[Indy Lights]] \|\| '''1:06.8782'''<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/2010-edmonton-indy-lights/\|title=2010 Edmonton Indy Lights\|access-date=16 October 2022}}</ref> \|\| [[James Hinchcliffe]] \|\| [[Dallara IPS]] \|\| [[2010 Indy Lights#Round 8: Edmonton 100\|2010 Edmonton 100]] \|- \| [[Trans-Am]] \|\| '''1:17.361'''<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://us.motorsport.com/transam/news/edmonton-race-notes/1253486/\|title=Edmonton:Race notes\|date=17 July 2005 \|access-date=16 October 2022}}</ref> \|\| [[Tomy Drissi]] \|\| [[Jaguar XKR]] \|\| [[2005 Trans-Am Series\|2005 Edmonton Trans-Am round]] \|- \|}