2012 Edmonton Indy
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| Race details | |
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| 9th round of the 2012 IndyCar Series season | |
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| Date | July 22, 2012 |
| Official name | Edmonton Indy |
| Location | Edmonton City Centre Airport |
| Course | Temporary street circuit 2.224 mi / 3.579 km |
| Distance | 75 laps 166.80 mi / 268.439 km |
| Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 26 °C (79 °F); winds gusting up to 15 kilometres per hour (9.3 mph) throughout the day[1] |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport) |
| Time | 1:17.2338 |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Josef Newgarden (Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing) |
| Time | 1:17.3629 (on lap 68 of 75) |
| Podium | |
| First | Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske) |
| Second | Takuma Sato (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing) |
| Third | Will Power (Team Penske) |
The 2012 Edmonton Indy was the eleventh round of the 2012 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Sunday, July 22, 2012. The race was contested over 75 laps at the 2.224-mile (3.579 km) temporary airport course at Edmonton City Centre Airport in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Contents
Classification
Starting grid
| Row | Inside | Outside | ||
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| 1 | 10 |  Dario Franchitti |
2 |  Ryan Briscoe |
| 2 | 15 |  Takuma Sato |
98 |  Alex Tagliani |
| 3 | 3 |  Hélio Castroneves |
77 |  Simon Pagenaud (R) |
| 4 | 8 | Rubens Barrichello |
38 |  Graham Rahal |
| 5 | 27 | James Hinchcliffe |
18 | Justin Wilson |
| 6 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay † |
7 | Sébastien Bourdais |
| 7 | 67 | Josef Newgarden (R) |
19 | James Jakes |
| 8 | 26 | Marco Andretti |
5 |  E.J. Viso |
| 9 | 12 | Will Power † |
9 |  Scott Dixon ‡ |
| 10 | 83 | Charlie Kimball |
4 | J.R. Hildebrand |
| 11 | 11 | Tony Kanaan |
20 | Ed Carpenter |
| 12 | 14 | Mike Conway |
22 |  Oriol Servià † |
| 13 | 78 |  Simona de Silvestro ‡ |
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† Hunter-Reay, Power and Servià penalized 10 places for changing engine
‡ Dixon and de Silvestro penalized 10 places for exceeding five-engine limit |
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Race results
- Notes
1 Points include 1 point for pole position and 2 points for most laps led.
Standings after the race
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References
External links
| Previous race: 2012 Honda Indy Toronto |
IndyCar Series 2012 season |
Next race: 2012 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio |
| Previous race: 2011 Edmonton Indy |
2012 Edmonton Indy | Next race: Final |
