The 2008 Camping World Indy Grand Prix at the Glen was the tenth round of the 2008 IndyCar Series season and took place on July 6, 2008 at the Watkins Glen International road course in Watkins Glen, New York. The race was won by Ryan Hunter-Reay, who took the lead from Darren Manning on lap 52. The victory was Hunter-Reay's first in IndyCar competition, and the first for Rahal Letterman Racing since 2005.
Qualifying All cars are split into two groups of thirteen, with the fastest six from each group going through to the "Top 12" session. In this session, the fastest six runners will progress to the "Firestone Fast Six". The fastest driver in this final session will claim pole, with the rest of the runners lining up in session order, regardless of qualifying times. (Fast Six from 1-6, Top 12 from 7-12 and Round 1 from 13-26) Drivers can use as many laps as they want in the timed sessions.
Pos Nat Name Team Group 1 Group 2 Top 12 FirestoneFast Six 1 Ryan Briscoe Team Penske 1:29.8485 1:29.3527 1:29.3456 2 Justin Wilson Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing 1:29.9808 1:29.2544 1:29.3804 3 Ryan Hunter-Reay Rahal Letterman Racing 1:30.1855 1:29.9757 1:29.6355 4 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing 1:30.1494 1:29.5743 1:29.6776 5 Oriol Servià KV Racing Technology 1:30.7608 1:29.9530 1:29.7068 6 Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing 1:30.6044 1:29.5724 1:29.9938 7 Marco Andretti Andretti Green Racing 1:31.0299 1:29.9968 8 Darren Manning A. J. Foyt Enterprises 1:30.6445 1:30.0474 9 Dan Wheldon Chip Ganassi Racing 1:30.7040 1:30.0567 10 Vítor Meira Panther Racing 1:30.1152 1:30.1172 11 Bruno Junqueira Dale Coyne Racing 1:30.4443 1:30.6213 12 Will Power KV Racing Technology 1:29.8548 1:32.8542 13 Mario Moraes Dale Coyne Racing 1:30.3409 14 Danica Patrick Andretti Green Racing 1:30.5647 15 E. J. Viso HVM Racing 1:30.6885 16 Enrique Bernoldi Conquest Racing 1:31.0196 17 Buddy Rice Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 1:31.0470 18 Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing 1:31.2402 19 Mario Domínguez Pacific Coast Motorsports 1:31.3614 20 Hideki Mutoh Andretti Green Racing 1:31.4704 21 Ed Carpenter Vision Racing 1:32.2381 22 A. J. Foyt IV Vision Racing 1:32.8496 23 Jaime Camara Conquest Racing 1:34.5517 24 Jay Howard Roth Racing 1:35.0154 25 Milka Duno Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 1:36.0330 26 Hélio Castroneves Team Penske No time
Race Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Laps Led Points 117 Ryan Hunter-ReayRahal Letterman Racing601:54:01.17953950 214 Darren ManningA. J. Foyt Enterprises60+2.400981040 311 Tony KanaanAndretti Green Racing60+4.10546035 415 Buddy RiceDreyer & Reinbold Racing60+4.811117032 526 Marco AndrettiAndretti Green Racing60+5.31327030 618 Bruno JunqueiraDale Coyne Racing60+5.808411028 719 Mario Moraes Dale Coyne Racing60+8.624813026 806 Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing60+9.456318024 927 Hideki Mutoh Andretti Green Racing60+10.178520022 1033 E. J. Viso HVM Racing60+10.860215020 119 Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing60+11.04554019 126 Ryan BriscoePenske Racing60+11.595313721 1396 Mario DomínguezPacific Coast Motorsports60+12.777319017 147 Danica PatrickAndretti Green Racing60+26.659914016 158 Will Power KV Racing60+38.103312015 163 Hélio CastronevesPenske Racing59+1 Lap26014 1720 Ed CarpenterVision Racing59+1 Lap21013 1834 Jaime Camara Conquest Racing51Crash23012 192 A. J. Foyt IVVision Racing47Crash22012 2023 Milka DunoDreyer & Reinbold Racing45Crash25012 2136 Enrique Bernoldi Conquest Racing44Crash16012 224 Vítor MeiraPanther Racing38Crash10412 235 Oriol Servià KV Racing38Electrical5012 2410 Dan WheldonChip Ganassi Racing19In Pits9012 2502 Justin Wilson Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing16Mechanical2010 2624 Jay Howard Roth Racing15Steering24010
References IndyCar Series (Archived 2009-05-21)