2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

March 2026 February 2025 USA St. Petersburg St. Petersburg street & airport racing circuit.svg March 29 2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg 1st 2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana IndyCar Series Streets of St. Petersburg Temporary street circuit 1.800 2.897 110 198.000 318.670 Will Power Team Penske 1:00.6931 Australia Hélio Castroneves Team Penske 1:01.8607 95 Brazil Juan Pablo Montoya Team Penske Colombia Will Power Team Penske Australia Tony Kanaan Chip Ganassi Racing Brazil 2014 2016 The 2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg was the first round of the 2015 IndyCar Series, the race took place on March 29 in St. Petersburg, Florida, on the city's temporary street course. The race was won by Juan Pablo Montoya with Will Power finishing second, both racing for Team Penske.http://www.indycar.com/News/2015/03/3-29-Montoya-wins-season-opening-Firestone-Grand-Prix-of-St-Petersburg Dave Lewandowski IndyCar Series INDYCAR March 29, 2015 July 16, 2016 Montoya overpowering in season-opening win Tony Kanaan finished third ahead of Hélio Castroneves, and Simon Pagenaud. The top finishing rookie in the race was Gabby Chaves, in 17th position. Report Key Meaning R Rookie W Past winner Qualifying Pos No. Name Grp. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 1 1 AUS Will Power W 2 1:00.8344 1:00.6509 1:00.6931 2 22 FRA Simon Pagenaud 1 1:01.4300 1:00.8645 1:00.7252 3 3 BRA Hélio Castroneves W 2 1:01.0488 1:01.0425 1:00.8356 4 2 COL Juan Pablo Montoya 1 1:01.1878 1:00.9720 1:00.8532 5 14 JPN Takuma Sato 1 1:01.3370 1:00.9704 1:01.1496 6 11 FRA Sébastien Bourdais 2 1:01.4272 1:00.9378 1:01.1545 7 10 BRA Tony Kanaan 1 1:01.4209 1:01.1182 8 28 USA Ryan Hunter-Reay 1 1:01.4907 1:01.1670 9 9 NZL Scott Dixon 2 1:01.1961 1:01.2285 10 21 USA Josef Newgarden 1 1:01.4945 1:01.2478 11 25 SUI Simona de Silvestro 1 1:01.5475 1:01.3657 12 27 USA Marco Andretti 2 1:01.3776 1:01.4765 13 83 USA Charlie Kimball 1 1:01.5727 14 26 COL Carlos Muñoz 2 1:01.4890 15 15 USA Graham Rahal W 1 1:01.5742 16 5 CAN James Hinchcliffe W 2 1:01.5780 17 4 MON Stefano Coletti R 1 1:01.6727 18 8 USA Sage Karam R 2 1:01.8011 19 20 ITA Luca Filippi 1 1:01.6736 20 7 GBR James Jakes 2 1:01.8323 21 41 GBR Jack Hawksworth 1 1:02.0095 22 98 COL Gabby Chaves R 2 1:01.9705 23 19 ITA Francesco Dracone R 1 1:04.2654 24 18 COL Carlos Huertas 2 1:01.9716OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Race results Pos Position No. Car Number Driver Team Engine &Aero Kit Laps Time/Retired PitStops Grid LapsLed Pts. Pointsrace5 1 1 2 COL Juan Pablo Montoya W Team Penske Chevrolet 110 2:16:58.1079 3 4 27 51 2 1 AUS Will Power W Team Penske Chevrolet 110 +0.9930 3 1 75 44 3 10 BRA Tony Kanaan Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 110 +11.1685 3 7 35 4 3 BRA Hélio Castroneves W Team Penske Chevrolet 110 +11.4376 3 3 1 33 5 22 FRA Simon Pagenaud Team Penske Chevrolet 110 +12.3909 3 2 2 31 6 11 FRA Sébastien Bourdais KV Racing Technology Chevrolet 110 +16.4923 3 6 28 7 28 USA Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 110 +27.7102 3 8 26 8 41 GBR Jack Hawksworth A. J. Foyt Enterprises Honda 110 +34.9206 5 21 5 25 9 20 ITA Luca Filippi CFH Racing Chevrolet 110 +38.1564 3 19 22 10 27 USA Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport Honda 110 +38.6910 4 12 20 11 15 USA Graham Rahal W Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 110 +40.3895 4 15 19 12 21 USA Josef Newgarden CFH Racing Chevrolet 110 +51.7710 3 10 18 13 14 JPN Takuma Sato A. J. Foyt Enterprises Honda 110 +52.2688 4 5 17 14 26 COL Carlos Muñoz Andretti Autosport Honda 110 +56.7210 5 14 16 15 9 NZL Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 110 +59.6613 6 9 15 16 5 CAN James Hinchcliffe W Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 110 +1:02.4581 4 16 14 17 98 COL Gabby Chaves R Bryan Herta Autosport Honda 110 +1:03.0667 5 22 13 18 25 SUI Simona de Silvestro Andretti Autosport Honda 110 +1:03.1422 8 11 12 19 8 USA Sage Karam R Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 109 +1 Lap 4 18 11 20 4 MON Stefano Coletti R KV Racing Technology Chevrolet 109 +1 Lap 6 17 10 21 83 USA Charlie Kimball Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 109 +1 Lap 5 13 9 22 7 GBR James Jakes Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 100 +10 Laps 5 20 8 23 19 ITA Francesco Dracone R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 70 Engine 4 23 7 24 18 COL Carlos Huertas Dale Coyne Racing Honda 70 Steering 1 24 6 OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Notes race1 1 Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position. Championship standings after the race Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 COL Juan Pablo Montoya 51 2 AUS Will Power 44 3 BRA Tony Kanaan 35 4 BRA Hélio Castroneves 33 5 FRA Simon Pagenaud 31 Note: Only the top five positions are included. References External links Lap Report – Verizon IndyCar Series, March 29, 2015 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg 2015 None 2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana 2014 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg 2016 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Category:Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Category:21st century in St. Petersburg, Florida