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2011 Baltimore Grand Prix (IndyCar)
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USA Baltimore Grand Prix Baltimore Grand Prix circuit.png September 4 2011 Grand Prix of Baltimore 15th IndyCar Series Streets of Baltimore Temporary street circuit 2.040 3.283 75 153.000 246.230 85 °F (29 °C), scattered clouds Will Power Team Penske 01:20.2447 AUS Will Power Team Penske 01:21.5992 9 AUS Will Power Team Penske AUS Oriol Servià Newman/Haas Racing ESP Tony Kanaan KV Racing Technology BRA
The 2011 Baltimore Grand Prix was the first running of the Baltimore Grand Prix and the fifteenth round of the 2011 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Sunday, September 4, 2011. The race contested over 75 laps at the 2.040 mi km on Inner Harbor temporary street circuit in Baltimore, Maryland.
The race had originally been scheduled to take place on the first weekend of August, but was moved to Labor Day weekend to allow for better logistical and fan opportunities.http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2010/08/16/daily5.html Baltimore Grand Prix moved to Labor Day weekend 2011 Sharrow Ryan August 16, 2010 Baltimore Business Journal August 31, 2012 Baltimore, MD
Will Power led 70 of 75 laps, on his way to score his last win of 2011. He shared the podium with Oriol Servià and Tony Kanaan, who finished third, after having started 27th.http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/06/motorsports-power-surges-at-inaugural-baltimore-grand-prix/ Motorsports: Power Surges at Inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix Schultz Jonathan September 6, 2011 The New York Times August 31, 2012 New York
It was the last race victory for Penske-Honda partnership in the series, as Penske switched to running the Chevrolet engine in 2012.
Results
Race
Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Laps Led Pointsrace4 1 1 12 AUS Will Power Team Penske 75 2:02:19.4998 1 70 53 2 2 ESP Oriol Servià Newman/Haas Racing 75 + 10.2096 14 0 40 3 82 BRA Tony Kanaan KV Racing Technology – Lotus 75 + 10.8557 27 0 35 4 10 GBR Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing 75 + 11.0831 4 2 32 5 9 NZL Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing 75 + 11.5032 9 0 30 6 7 USA Danica Patrick Andretti Autosport 75 + 18.5661 23 0 28 7 77 CAN Alex Tagliani Sam Schmidt Motorsports 75 + 18.5671 19 0 26 8 28 USA Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport 75 + 18.9269 6 1 24 9 14 BRA Vítor Meira A. J. Foyt Enterprises 75 + 22.3096 12 0 22 10 38 USA Graham Rahal Chip Ganassi Racing 75 + 22.6977 2 0 20 11 17 GBR Martin Plowman AFS Racing 75 + 23.7405 18 0 19 12 78 SUI Simona de Silvestro HVM Racing 75 + 24.7568 10 1 18 13 34 COL Sebastián Saavedra (R) Conquest Racing 75 + 29.6042 24 0 17 14 6 AUS Ryan Briscoe Team Penske 75 + 30.9855 3 1 16 15 59 VEN E. J. Viso KV Racing Technology – Lotus 75 + 50.6756 8 0 15 16 24 BRA Ana Beatriz (R) Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 75 + 1:00.5667 20 0 14 17 3 BRA Hélio Castroneves Team Penske 74 + 1 lap 28 0 13 18 5 JPN Takuma Sato KV Racing Technology – Lotus 73 + 2 laps 26 0 12 19 4 USA J. R. Hildebrand (R) Panther Racing 73 Contact 17 0 12 20 67 USA Ed Carpenter Sarah Fisher Racing 73 + 2 laps 25 0 12 21 83 USA Charlie Kimball (R) Chip Ganassi Racing 73 + 2 laps 16 0 12 22 07 RSA Tomas Scheckter SH Racing 71 + 4 laps 22 0 12 23 27 GBR Mike Conway Andretti Autosport 64 Mechanical 7 0 12 24 06 CAN James Hinchcliffe (R) Newman/Haas Racing 54 Handling 15 0 12 25 26 USA Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport 40 Mechanical 21 0 10 26 22 ITA Giorgio Pantano Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 39 Contact 13 0 10 27 18 GBR James Jakes (R) Dale Coyne Racing 37 Contact 11 0 10 28 19 FRA Sébastien Bourdais Dale Coyne Racing 9 Electrical 5 0 10 Baltimore Grand Prix http://www.ultimateracinghistory.com/race.php?raceid=21368 Ultimate Racing History August 31, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20141010075111/http://www.ultimateracinghistory.com/race.php?raceid=21368 October 10, 2014 live
Notes
race4 1 Points include 1 point for pole position and 2 points for most laps led.
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