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2018 Honda Indy Toronto

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Canada 2018 Toronto
Race details
12th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season
DateJuly 15, 2018
Official nameHonda Indy Toronto
LocationExhibition Place
CourseTemporary road course
1.786 mi / 2.874 km
Distance85 laps
151.81 mi / 244.314 km
WeatherHot with temperatures reaching up to 28 °C (82 °F); wind speeds reaching up to 14.8 kilometres per hour (9.2 mph)[1]
Pole position
DriverJosef Newgarden (Team Penske)
Time59.4956
Fastest lap
DriverWill Power (Team Penske)
Time59.7140 (on lap 76 of 85)
Podium
FirstScott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)
SecondSimon Pagenaud (Team Penske)
ThirdRobert Wickens (Schmidt Peterson Motorsports)

The 2018 Honda Indy Toronto was an IndyCar Series event held on July 15, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The race served as the 12th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season. Reigning champion Josef Newgarden qualified on pole position,[2] while current leader Scott Dixon took victory in the 85-lap race.[3]

2018 Honda Indy Toronto at Exhibition Place

Results

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Key Meaning
R Rookie
W Past winner

Qualifying

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Pos No. Name Grp. Round 1 Round 2 Firestone Fast 6
1 1 United States Josef Newgarden W 1 1:14.4764 58.7733 59.4956
2 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon W 1 1:12.7806 58.5546 59.6920
3 22 France Simon Pagenaud 2 59.6056 58.6008 59.7630
4 12 Australia Will Power 2 59.4840 58.9073 59.8818
5 27 United States Alexander Rossi 1 1:13.3045 58.8411 1:00.6273
6 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay W 2 59.6027 58.5807 1:00.6615
7 30 Japan Takuma Sato 2 59.7443 59.0712
8 20 United Kingdom Jordan King R 1 1:14.2201 59.0862
9 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe 1 1:14.5169 59.1581
10 6 Canada Robert Wickens R 2 59.9357 59.1705
11 88 United States Conor Daly 1 1:14.3595 59.3133
12 4 Brazil Matheus Leist R 2 1:00.0484 59.4528
13 15 United States Graham Rahal 1 1:14.7769
14 98 United States Marco Andretti 2 1:00.1721
15 14 Brazil Tony Kanaan 1 1:14.9691
16 21 United States Spencer Pigot 2 1:00.1838
17 18 France Sébastien Bourdais 1 1:15.1429
18 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton 2 1:00.2694
19 32 Austria René Binder R 1 1:15.8928
20 23 United States Charlie Kimball 2 1:00.4313
21 10 United Arab Emirates Ed Jones 1 No time
22 26 United States Zach Veach R 2 1:00.5564
23 19 Canada Zachary Claman DeMelo R 2 1:00.6416
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE

Race

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit Stops Grid Laps Led Pts.1
1 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon W Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 1:37:00.3100 2 2 49 53
2 22 France Simon Pagenaud Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +5.2701 2 3 1 41
3 6 Canada Robert Wickens R Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 85 +6.7753 2 10 35
4 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 85 +18.3362 2 9 32
5 23 United States Charlie Kimball Carlin Chevrolet 85 +18.8439 2 20 1 31
6 14 Brazil Tony Kanaan A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 85 +30.4354 2 15 1 29
7 26 United States Zach Veach R Andretti Autosport Honda 85 +32.2732 2 22 26
8 27 United States Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 85 +34.5257 6 5 24
9 1 United States Josef Newgarden W Team Penske Chevrolet 85 +35.5755 3 1 25 24
10 98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 85 +38.9089 3 14 20
11 20 United Kingdom Jordan King R Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 85 +39.3331 2 8 6 20
12 10 United Arab Emirates Ed Jones Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 85 +42.3674 4 21 18
13 88 United States Conor Daly Harding Racing Chevrolet 85 +46.5785 2 11 17
14 19 Canada Zachary Claman DeMelo R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 85 +54.4973 2 23 16
15 4 Brazil Matheus Leist R A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 85 +59.0749 5 12 15
16 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay W Andretti Autosport Honda 84 +1 lap 5 6 14
17 32 Austria René Binder R Juncos Racing Chevrolet 83 +2 laps 3 19 13
18 12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 83 +2 laps 4 4 1 13
19 18 France Sébastien Bourdais Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 83 +2 laps 5 17 11
20 21 United States Spencer Pigot Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 76 Contact 2 16 1 11
21 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 68 +17 laps 4 13 9
22 30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 66 Contact 2 7 8
23 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 34 Contact 1 18 7
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Archived 2018-07-17 at the Wayback Machine

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

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Honda Indy Toronto weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  2. ^ Malsher, David (July 14, 2018). "Toronto IndyCar: Newgarden snatches last-gasp pole". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  3. ^ Malsher, David (July 15, 2018). "Toronto IndyCar: Dixon dominates, title rivals caught in carnage". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 16, 2018.


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