2008 Rexall Edmonton Indy

Race details
13 Round of the 2008 IndyCar Series season.
Date	July 26, 2008
Official name	Rexall Edmonton Indy
Location	Rexall Speedway, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Course	Temporary Airport Course 1.973 mi / 3.175 km
Distance	91 laps, 179.543 mi / 288.925 km
Weather	Mostly Cloudy (28.5°C / 83.3°F)
Pole
Driver	Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske
Time	1:00.731
Fastest Lap
Driver	Will Power	KV Racing Technology
Time	1:02.023 (on lap 69 of 91)
Podium
First	Scott Dixon	Target Chip Ganassi Racing
Second	Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske
Third	Justin Wilson	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing

The 2008 Rexall Edmonton Indy was the thirteenth round of the 2008 IndyCar Series season, and was be held on July 26, 2008 at Rexall Speedway in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The race was won by Scott Dixon followed by Hélio Castroneves and Justin Wilson.

Contents 1 Qualifying results 2 Race 3 Caution Flags 4 Notes 5 Attendance 6 References

[edit] Qualifying results

Pos	Nat	Name	Team	Qual 1	Qual 2	Qual 3	Best
1		Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske	1:01.660	1:01.236	1:00.731	1:00.731
2		Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske	1:01.164	1:00.946	1:00.836	1:00.836
3		Oriol Servia	KV Racing Technology	1:01.844	1:01.092	1:00.858	1:00.858
4		Scott Dixon	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	1:01.426	1:01.108	1:00.859	1:00.859
5		Will Power	KV Racing Technology	1:01.464	1:01.117	1:01.015	1:01.015
6		Justin Wilson	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	1:01.552	1:01.185	no time	1:01.185
7		Bruno Junqueira	Dale Coyne Racing	1:02.175	1:01.299	-	1:01.299
8		Graham Rahal	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	1:01.826	1:01.457	-	1:01.457
9		Dan Wheldon	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	1:01.603	1:01.666	-	1:01.603
10		Mario Moraes (R)	Dale Coyne Racing	1:01.506	1:01.755	-	1:01.506
11		Enrique Bernoldi (R)	Conquest Racing	1:02.044	1:02.023	-	1:02.023
12		Tony Kanaan	Andretti Green Racing	1:01.701	no time	-	1:01.701
13		Marco Andretti	Andretti Green Racing	1:02.299	-	-	1:02.299
14		Ryan Hunter-Reay	Rahal Letterman Racing	1:02.104	-	-	1:02.104
15		Danica Patrick	Andretti Green Racing	1:02.417	-	-	1:02.417
16		Paul Tracy	Vision Racing	1:02.239	-	-	1:02.239
17		Vitor Meira	Panther Racing	1:02.239	-	-	1:02.491
18		A. J. Foyt IV	Vision Racing	1:03.135	-	-	1:03.135
19		Darren Manning	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	1:02.664	-	-	1:02.664
20		Mario Dominguez	Pacific Coast Motorsports	1:03.136	-	-	1:03.136
21		E. J. Viso (R)	HVM Racing	1:02.924	-	-	1:02.924
22		Hideki Mutoh	Andretti Green Racing	1:03.810	-	-	1:03.810
23		Buddy Rice	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	1:03.428	-	-	1:03.428
24		Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing	1:03.883	-	-	1:03.883
25		Townsend Bell	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	1:03.640	-	-	1:03.640
26		Marty Roth	Roth Racing	1:09.050	-	-	1:09.050
27		Jaime Camara (R)	Conquest Racing	1:03.857	-	-	1:03.857

[edit] Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	9	Scott Dixon	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	91	1:51:05.704	4	50
2	3	Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske	91	+5.9 secs	2	43
3	02	Justin Wilson	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	91	+13.4 secs	6	35
4	22	Paul Tracy	Vision Racing	91	+28.1 secs	15	32
5	5	Oriol Servia	KV Racing Technology	91	+28.7 secs	3	30
6	6	Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske	91	+36.9 secs	1	28
7	10	Dan Wheldon	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	91	+41.8 secs	9	26
8	17	Marco Andretti	Andretti Green Racing	91	+42.1 secs	13	24
9	11	Tony Kanaan	Andretti Green Racing	91	+43.1 secs	27	22
10	14	Darren Manning	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	91	+43.3 secs	18	20
11	15	Buddy Rice	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	91	+48.4 secs	22	19
12	2	A. J. Foyt IV	Vision Racing	91	+50.1 secs	17	18
13	20	Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing	91	+57.6 secs	23	17
14	18	Bruno Junqueira	Dale Coyne Racing	91	+61.1 secs	7	16
15	33	E. J. Viso (R)	HVM Racing	90	+ 1 lap	20	15
16	36	Enrique Bernoldi (R)	Conquest Racing	90	+ 1 lap	11	14
17	26	Marco Andretti	Andretti Green Racing	90	+ 1 lap	12	13
18	7	Danica Patrick	Andretti Green Racing	88	+ 3 laps	14	12
19	4	Vitor Meira	Panther Racing	85	+ 6 laps	16	12
20	19	Mario Moraes (R)	Dale Coyne Racing	85	+ 6 laps	10	12
21	25	Marty Roth	Roth Racing	84	+ 7 laps	25	12
22	8	Will Power	KV Racing Technology	72	+ 19 laps	5	12
23	34	Jaime Camara (R)	Conquest Racing	68	Mechanical	26	12
24	96	Mario Dominguez	Pacific Coast Motorsports	51	Off Course	19	12
25	23	Townsend Bell	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	48	Contact	24	10
26	06	Graham Rahal	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	44	Contact	8	10
27	27	Hideki Mutoh	Andretti Green Racing	27	Contact	21	10

[edit] Caution Flags

Laps	Cause
19-23	Meira (4) spin
29-32	Mutoh (27) contact
49-54	Bell (23) contact
61-64	Rahal (06)/Viso (33) contact

[edit] Notes

Laps Leader 1-3 Ryan Briscoe 4-21 Hélio Castroneves 22-29 Marco Andretti 30 Tony Kanaan 31-33 Marco Andretti 34-50 Hélio Castroneves 51-56 Tony Kanaan 57-59 A. J. Foyt IV 60-61 Tony Kanaan 62-91 Scott Dixon

Driver Laps led Hélio Castroneves 35 Scott Dixon 30 Marco Andretti 11 Tony Kanaan 9 A. J. Foyt IV 3 Ryan Briscoe 3

• Fastest Lap Will Power: 1:02.023 (Lap 68)
• Average Speed 96.967 mph

[edit] Attendance

Race weekend attendance was estimated 160,000.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/bruce_martin/07/28/wrapup/?eref=sircrc

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Coordinates: 53°34′32″N 113°31′22.5″W / 53.57556°N 113.522917°W / 53.57556; -113.522917