2010 Kentucky Indy 300

The 2010 Kentucky Indy 300 was the eleventh running of the Kentucky Indy 300 and the fifteenth round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Saturday, September 4, 2010. The race contested over 200 laps at the 1.480-mile (2.382 km) Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky.[1][2]

United States 2010 Kentucky Indy 300
Race details
15th round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season
DateSeptember 4, 2010
Official nameKentucky Indy 300
LocationKentucky Speedway
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.480 mi / 2.382 km
Distance200 laps
296.000 mi / 476.366 km
Weather67 °F (19 °C), clear skies
Pole position
DriverEd Carpenter (Panther Racing)
Time48.8958 (2-lap)
Fastest lap
DriverRyan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport)
Time24.2752 (on lap 18 of 200)
Podium
FirstHélio Castroneves (Team Penske)
SecondEd Carpenter (Panther Racing)
ThirdDan Wheldon (Panther Racing)

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos No. Driver Team Lap 1 Lap 2 Total
1 20   Ed Carpenter Panther Racing 24.4414 24.4544 48.8958
2 12   Will Power Team Penske 24.4469 24.4723 48.9192
3 4   Dan Wheldon Panther Racing 24.4840 24.4640 48.9480
4 9   Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing 24.5009 24.4848 48.9857
5 06   Hideki Mutoh Newman/Haas Racing 24.4871 24.5343 49.0214
6 34   Bertrand Baguette (R) Conquest Racing 24.5291 24.5796 49.1087
7 32   Mario Moraes KV Racing Technology 24.5877 24.5458 49.1335
8 3   Hélio Castroneves Team Penske 24.5988 24.5395 49.1383
9 6   Ryan Briscoe Team Penske 24.5666 24.6301 49.1967
10 36   Tomas Scheckter Conquest Racing 24.6000 24.5991 49.1991
11 10   Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing 24.6178 24.5942 49.2120
12 14   Vítor Meira A. J. Foyt Enterprises 24.6330 24.6013 49.2343
13 77   Alex Tagliani FAZZT Race Team 24.5926 24.6517 49.2443
14 5   Takuma Sato (R) KV Racing Technology 24.6401 24.6327 49.2728
15 26   Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport 24.6797 24.6142 49.2939
16 22   Justin Wilson Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 24.6761 24.6701 49.3462
17 7   Danica Patrick Andretti Autosport 24.7322 24.6422 49.3744
18 19   Alex Lloyd (R) Dale Coyne Racing 24.7734 24.7267 49.5001
19 78   Simona de Silvestro (R) HVM Racing 24.8104 24.7517 49.5621
20 2   Raphael Matos de Ferran Dragon Racing 24.7809 24.7938 49.5747
21 67   Sarah Fisher Sarah Fisher Racing 24.8375 24.7684 49.6059
22 8   E. J. Viso KV Racing Technology 24.8667 24.7897 49.6564
23 24   Paul Tracy Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 24.8989 24.8328 49.7317
24 18   Milka Duno Dale Coyne Racing 24.9899 24.9579 49.9478
25 66   Graham Rahal Sarah Fisher Racing 25.2216 24.9565 50.1781
26 11   Tony Kanaan Andretti Autosport 25.3817 25.1611 50.5428
27 37   Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport no time
OFFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS REPORT

Race

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Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Points
1 3   Hélio Castroneves Team Penske 200 1:41:50.0059 50
2 20   Ed Carpenter Panther Racing 200 1:42:03.1656 41
3 4   Dan Wheldon Panther Racing 200 1:42:03.9273 37
4 11   Tony Kanaan Andretti Autosport 200 1:42:03.9990 32
5 10   Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing 200 1:42:04.2027 30
6 26   Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport 200 1:42:04.5728 28
7 9   Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing 200 1:42:05.1084 26
8 12   Will Power Team Penske 200 1:42:05.6201 24
9 7   Danica Patrick Andretti Autosport 200 1:42:05.8553 22
10 34   Bertrand Baguette (R) Conquest Racing 199 +1 lap 20
11 22   Justin Wilson Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 199 +1 lap 19
12 24   Paul Tracy Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 199 +1 lap 18
13 19   Alex Lloyd (R) Dale Coyne Racing 199 +1 lap 17
14 36   Tomas Scheckter Conquest Racing 199 +1 lap 16
15 77   Alex Tagliani FAZZT Race Team 199 +1 lap 15
16 2   Raphael Matos de Ferran Dragon Racing 199 +1 lap 14
17 06   Hideki Mutoh Newman/Haas Racing 199 +1 lap 13
18 32   Mario Moraes KV Racing Technology 198 +2 laps 12
19 18   Milka Duno Dale Coyne Racing 195 +5 laps 12
20 66   Graham Rahal Sarah Fisher Racing 195 +5 laps 12
21 37   Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport 174 Mechanical 12
22 67   Sarah Fisher Sarah Fisher Racing 134 Mechanical 12
23 14   Vítor Meira A. J. Foyt Enterprises 79 Contact 12
24 6   Ryan Briscoe Team Penske 79 Contact 12
25 78   Simona de Silvestro (R) HVM Racing 78 Contact 10
26 8   E. J. Viso KV Racing Technology 45 Mechanical 10
27 5   Takuma Sato (R) KV Racing Technology 0 Contact 10
OFFICIAL RACE REPORT

References

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  1. ^ "2010 Kentucky indycars". Motor Sport. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Filipponio, Frank (September 5, 2010). "IndyCar: 2010 Kentucky Indy 300 comes down to fuelish decisions". Autoblog. Retrieved May 20, 2024.


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