The 2009 Meijer Indy 300 presented by Red Baron and Edy's was the twelfth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season, and was held on August 1, 2009, at the Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky.
Grid
RowInsideOutside19 Scott Dixon10 Dario Franchitti26 Ryan Briscoe3 Hélio Castroneves37 Danica Patrick26 Marco Andretti44 Dan Wheldon18 Justin Wilson511 Tony Kanaan02 Graham Rahal627 Hideki Mutoh06 Robert Doornbos (R)72 Raphael Matos (R)20 Ed Carpenter823 Milka Duno5 Mario Moraes914 Ryan Hunter-Reay13 E. J. Viso1024 Mike Conway (R)12 Will Power1198 Jaques Lazier67 Sarah Fisher1243 Tomas Scheckter
Race
Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Laps Led Points 16 Ryan BriscoePenske Racing 200 1:28:24:3246 3 38 50 220 Ed CarpenterVision Racing 200 + 0.0162 14 35 40 311 Tony KanaanAndretti Green Racing 200 + 0.1614 9 1 35 43 Hélio CastronevesPenske Racing 200 + 0.2728 4 1 32 502 Graham RahalNewman/Haas/Lanigan Racing 200 + 0.6346 10 0 30 610 Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing 200 + 1.7670 2 0 28 79 Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing 200 + 3.2512 1 94 28 87 Danica PatrickAndretti Green Racing 200 + 4.7231 5 2 24 912 Will PowerPenske Racing 200 + 6.1424 20 30 22 1026 Marco AndrettiAndretti Green Racing 200 + 6.9963 6 0 20 114 Dan WheldonPanther Racing 200 + 12.7597 7 0 19 1267 Sarah FisherSarah Fisher Racing 200 + 15.9732 22 0 18 1327 Hideki MutohAndretti Green Racing 200 + 27.9705 11 0 17 1414 Ryan Hunter-ReayA. J. Foyt Enterprises 197 + 3 Laps 17 0 16 1513 E. J. VisoHVM Racing 197 + 3 Laps 18 0 15 162 Raphael Matos (R)Luczo-Dragon Racing 196 + 4 Laps 13 0 14 1724 Mike Conway (R)Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 192 + 8 Laps 19 0 13 185 Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology 188 + 12 Laps 16 0 12 1906 Robert Doornbos (R)Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing 185 + 15 Laps 12 0 12 2023 Milka DunoDreyer & Reinbold Racing 165 + 35 Laps 15 0 12 2118 Justin WilsonDale Coyne Racing 120 Mechanical 8 0 12 2243 Tomas ScheckterDreyer & Reinbold Racing 59 Mechanical 23 0 12 2398 Jaques LazierTeam 3G 43 Mechanical 21 0 12 OFFICIAL IRL REPORT
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Ryan Briscoe 416 2 Scott Dixon 408 3 Dario Franchitti 405 4 Hélio Castroneves 341 5 Danica Patrick 309
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