Starting 15th place from Car 8 Marcus Ericsson, Honda, won the Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Race 1 for his 1st NTT IndyCar Series win. 2nd Place Car 21 Rinus VeeKay, Chevrolet, started from 12th place. 3rd Place Car 5 Pato O’Ward, Chevrolet, started from pole.
4th Place Car 30 Takuma Sato, Honda, started from 16th place followed by 5th place Car 15 Graham Rahal, Honda, started from 20th place. 6th Place Car 45 Santino Ferrucci, Honda, started from 21st place followed by 7th place Car 27 Alexander Rossi, Honda, started from 2nd place. 8th Place Car 9 Scott Dixon, Honda, started from 11th place followed by 9th place Car 18 Ed Jones, Honda, started from 4th place, Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 2 Josef Newgarden, Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 5th place. Canadian Car 29 James Hinchcliffe, Honda finished in 17th place. Canadian Car 4 Dalton Kellett, Chevrolet finished in 18th place.
The race had 2 Cautions for 9 laps: 1st Caution on lap 24 for Contact: Car 7 in Turn 6, (Red Flag). 2nd Caution on lap 65 for Contact: Car 51 in Turn 9.
The race had 10 Lead changes among 8 drivers. Lap Leaders: O’Ward 1-2, Rossi 3-4, Grosjean 5, Jones 6-7, Power 8-11, Dixon 12-27, Power 28-48, O’Ward 49, Rahal 50-53, Power 54-65, Ericsson 66-70.
NTT INDYCAR SERIES point standings: Palou 263, O’Ward 248, Dixon 237, VeeKay 231, Pagenaud 219, Newgarden 204, Ericsson 189, Rahal 179, Herta 170, Sato 163.
Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Race 1 Results
DETROIT – Results Saturday of the Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Race 1 NTT INDYCAR SERIES event on the 2.35 mile Streets of Belle Isle, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, car #, driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason out (if any):
1. (15) Car 8 Marcus Ericsson, Honda, 70, Running |
2. (12) Car 21 Rinus VeeKay, Chevrolet, 70, Running |
3. (1) Car 5 Pato O’Ward, Chevrolet, 70, Running |
4. (16) Car 30 Takuma Sato, Honda, 70, Running |
5. (20) Car 15 Graham Rahal, Honda, 70, Running |
6. (21) Car 45 Santino Ferrucci, Honda, 70, Running |
7. (2) Car 27 Alexander Rossi, Honda, 70, Running |
8. (11) Car 9 Scott Dixon, Honda, 70, Running |
9. (4) Car 18 Ed Jones, Honda, 70, Running |
10. (5) Car 2 Josef Newgarden, Chevrolet, 70, Running |
11. (10) Car 14 Sebastien Bourdais, Chevrolet, 70, Running |
12. (9) Car 22 Simon Pagenaud, Chevrolet, 70, Running |
13. (17) Car 20 Conor Daly, Chevrolet, 70, Running |
14. (6) Car 26 Colton Herta, Honda, 70, Running |
15. (25) Car 10 Alex Palou, Honda, 70, Running |
16. (19) Car 60 Jack Harvey, Honda, 70, Running |
17. (13) Car 29 James Hinchcliffe, Honda, 70, Running – Canadian |
18. (24) Car 4 Dalton Kellett, Chevrolet, 69, Running – Canadian |
19. (23) Car 3 Scott McLaughlin, Chevrolet, 67, Running |
20. (7) Car 12 Will Power, Chevrolet, 67, Running |
21. (8) Car 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay, Honda, 65, Running |
22. (18) Car 59 Max Chilton, Chevrolet, 65, Running |
23. (3) Car 51 Romain Grosjean, Honda, 63, Contact |
24. (22) Car 48 Jimmie Johnson, Honda, 49, Mechanical |
25. (14) Car 7 Felix Rosenqvist, Chevrolet, 23, Contact |
Race Statistics
Winner’s average speed: 93.509 mph
Time of Race: 1:45:33.1123
Margin of victory: 1.7290 seconds
Cautions: 2 for 9 laps
Lead changes: 10 among 8 drivers
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