2009 Indy Japan 300

March 2026 March 2026 February 2025 Japan Motegi Twin Ring Motegi oval map.svg September 19 2009 Indy Japan 300 16th IndyCar Series Twin Ring Motegi Permanent racing facility 1.520 2.446 200 304.000 489.241 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing 1:48.3400 (4 laps) NZL Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing 27.6698 174 NZL Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing NZL Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing UK Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan USA The 2009 Indy Japan 300 was the sixteenth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season, and was held on September 19, 2009 at the 1.520 mi km on Twin Ring Motegi, in Motegi, Japan.2009 Indy Japan 300 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2009_Indy_Japan_300/O/ Racing-Reference NASCAR Digital Media, LLC May 20, 2024 Grid RowInsideOutside19NZL Scott Dixon5BRA Mario Moraes210UK Dario Franchitti6AUS Ryan Briscoe302USA Graham Rahal7USA Danica Patrick406Spain Oriol Servià4GBR Dan Wheldon518UK Justin Wilson23South Africa Tomas Scheckter620USA Ed Carpenter2BRA Raphael Matos (R)724UK Mike Conway (R)26USA Marco Andretti814USA Ryan Hunter-Reay34JPN Kosuke Matsuura943USA Roger Yasukawa13VEN E. J. Viso1033NED Robert Doornbos (R)98USA Stanton Barrett (R)113BRA Hélio Castroneves27JPN Hideki Mutoh1211BRA Tony Kanaan** ** Note: Kanaan originally qualified 14th, but failed post-qualifying inspection. As a result, Kanaan was forced to start from the rear of the field. Race Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Laps Led Points 19NZ Scott DixonChip Ganassi Racing 200 1:51:37.6411 1 139 53 210UK Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi Racing 200 + 1.4475 3 53 40 302USA Graham RahalNewman/Haas/Lanigan Racing 200 + 3.2002 5 3 35 406ESP Oriol ServiàNewman/Haas/Lanigan Racing 200 + 7.3720 7 0 32 55BRA Mario MoraesKV Racing Technology 200 + 12.7643 2 0 30 67USA Danica PatrickAndretti Green Racing 200 + 16.1392 6 0 28 726USA Marco AndrettiAndretti Green Racing 200 + 16.6513 14 0 26 84UK Dan WheldonPanther Racing 200 + 17.2646 8 0 24 92BRA Raphael Matos (R)Luczo-Dragon Racing 200 + 17.5790 12 0 22 103BRA Hélio CastronevesPenske Racing 199 + 1 Lap 21 0 20 1111BRA Tony KanaanAndretti Green Racing 199 + 1 Lap 23 0 19 1218UK Justin WilsonDale Coyne Racing 199 + 1 Lap 9 0 18 1320USA Ed CarpenterVision Racing 198 + 2 Laps 11 0 17 1427JPN Hideki MutohAndretti Green Racing 198 + 2 Laps 22 0 16 1513VEN E. J. VisoHVM Racing 198 + 2 Laps 18 0 15 1633NED Robert Doornbos (R)HVM Racing 198 + 2 Laps 19 0 14 1734JPN Kosuke MatsuuraConquest Racing 195 + 5 Laps 16 0 13 186AUS Ryan BriscoePenske Racing 185 + 15 Laps 4 5 12 1998USA Stanton Barrett (R)Team 3G 182 + 18 Laps 20 0 12 2043USA Roger YasukawaDreyer & Reinbold Racing 172 + 28 Laps 17 0 12 2114USA Ryan Hunter-ReayA. J. Foyt Enterprises 157 Contact 15 0 12 2224UK Mike Conway (R)Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 103 Contact 13 0 12 2323South Africa Tomas ScheckterDreyer & Reinbold Racing 83 Mechanical 10 0 12 OFFICIAL IRL REPORT Standings after the race Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 NZL Scott Dixon 570 2 UK Dario Franchitti 565 3 AUS Ryan Briscoe 562 4 BRA Hélio Castroneves 403 5 USA Danica Patrick 381 References Indy Japan 300 2009 2009 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 2009 Firestone Indy 300 2008 Indy Japan 300 2010 Indy Japan 300 Indy Japan 300 Indy Indy Japan 300 Category:Indy Japan 300