2018 Bommarito Automotive Group 500

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Flag of the United States.svg 2018 Gateway
Race details
15th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season
Gateway Motorsports Park diagram.svg
DateAugust 25, 2018
Official name Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Presented by Valvoline
Location Gateway Motorsports Park
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.25 mi / 2.01 km
Distance248 laps
310 mi / 499 km
Pole position
Driver Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon  (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power  (Team Penske)
Time25.1165 (on lap 218 of 248)
Podium
First Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power  (Team Penske)
Second Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi  (Andretti Autosport)
Third Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon  (Chip Ganassi Racing)

The 2018 Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Presented by Valvoline was the 15th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season. The race was held on August 26 at Gateway Motorsports Park in Madison, Illinois, just east of St. Louis, Missouri. 2017 Indy 500 pole winner Scott Dixon qualified on pole position after qualifying was canceled due to rain, [1] while 2018 Indy 500 champion Will Power took victory in the 248-lap race. [2]

Contents

Results

KeyMeaning
RRookie
WPast winner

Qualifying

Qualifying was canceled due to rain, so the race grid is based on entrant point standings.

PosNo.NamePoints
19 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon 530
227 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi 501
31 Flag of the United States.svg Josef Newgarden W464
412 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power 449
528 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Hunter-Reay 411
622 Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud 368
715 Flag of the United States.svg Graham Rahal 351
85 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg James Hinchcliffe 338
918 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Bourdais 325
1098 Flag of the United States.svg Marco Andretti 311
1120 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Carpenter 295
1210 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Ed Jones 273
1330 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Sato 267
1421 Flag of the United States.svg Spencer Pigot 253
1514 Flag of Brazil.svg Tony Kanaan 240
1626 Flag of the United States.svg Zach Veach R239
1723 Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Kimball 234
184 Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Leist R201
1988 Flag of Colombia.svg Gabby Chaves 198
2059 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Max Chilton 179
2119 Flag of Brazil.svg Pietro Fittipaldi R162
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE

Race

PosGridNo.DriverTeamEngineLapsTime/RetiredPit StopsLaps LedPts. 1
1412 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 2481:59:30.197249351
2227 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 248+1.31173441
319 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 248+2.8092414538
4622 Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud Team Penske Chevrolet 248+3.1336432
51626 Flag of the United States.svg Zach Veach R Andretti Autosport Honda 248+7.26934231
61421 Flag of the United States.svg Spencer Pigot Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 248+10.5509428
731 Flag of the United States.svg Josef Newgarden W Team Penske Chevrolet 248+10.6003426
81210 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Ed Jones Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 248+22.1362424
91330 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 247+1 lap3423
10715 Flag of the United States.svg Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 247+1 lap320
112119 Flag of Brazil.svg Pietro Fittipaldi R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 247+1 lap419
121120 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Carpenter Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 247+1 lap418
131098 Flag of the United States.svg Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 246+2 laps417
14184 Flag of Brazil.svg Matheus Leist R A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 246+2 laps416
151514 Flag of Brazil.svg Tony Kanaan A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 246+2 laps415
1685 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg James Hinchcliffe Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 246+2 laps514
172059 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 244+4 laps513
181988 Flag of Colombia.svg Gabby Chaves Harding Racing Chevrolet 242+6 laps612
191723 Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Kimball Carlin Chevrolet 235+13 laps611
20528 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 172Mechanical210
21918 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Bourdais Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 0Contact09
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
Notes

1 Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.

Championship standings after the race

References

  1. ↑ Malsher, David (August 24, 2018). "Gateway IndyCar: Qualifying canceled, grid set by entrant points". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
  2. ↑ Malsher, David (August 26, 2018). "Gateway IndyCar: Power keeps title hopes alive with victory". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
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