2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
The 2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was the 41st annual running of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach and the third race of the 2015 IndyCar Series season. It took place on April 19, 2015 in Long Beach, California on its temporary street circuit. It was won by Scott Dixon for the Chip Ganassi Racing team. Hélio Castroneves took second and Juan Pablo Montoya both of whom race for Team Penske. The top finishing rookie in the race, as in the previous round, was Gabby Chaves, who finished in 16th position.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 3rd round of the 2015 IndyCar Series season | |
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| Date | April 19, 2015 |
| Official name | Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach |
| Location | Streets Of Long Beach Long Beach, California |
| Course | Temporary street circuit 1.968 mi / 3.167 km |
| Distance | 80 laps 157.44 mi / 253.375 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske) |
| Time | 1:06.6294 |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Stefano Coletti (KV Racing Technology) |
| Time | 68.0969 (on lap 56 of 80) |
| Podium | |
| First | Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Second | Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske) |
| Third | Juan Pablo Montoya (Team Penske) |
Report
| Key | Meaning |
|---|---|
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
Qualifying
| Pos | No. | Name | Grp. | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  |
1 | 1:06.9672 | 1:06.8702 | 1:06.6294 | ||||
| 2 | 2 |  |
2 | 1:06.8304 | 1:06.9419 | 1:06.6587 | ||||
| 3 | 9 |  |
1 | 1:06.9742 | 1:06.9819 | 1:06.7870 | ||||
| 4 | 28 |  |
1 | 1:06.8979 | 1:07.0307 | 1:07.0473 | ||||
| 5 | 22 |  |
2 | 1:07.8440 | 1:06.7894 | 1:07.1433 | ||||
| 6 | 21 | |
2 | 1:07.9507 | 1:06.8083 | 1:07.1716 | ||||
| 7 | 10 | |
1 | 1:06.7442 | 1:07.1090 | |||||
| 8 | 15 | |
1 | 1:07.1896 | 1:07.1290 | |||||
| 9 | 11 | |
2 | 1:08.5265 | 1:07.2411 | |||||
| 10 | 27 | |
2 | 1:08.5426 | 1:07.3161 | |||||
| 11 | 17 | |
2 | 1:07.6781 | 1:07.3924 | |||||
| 12 | 26 | |
1 | 1:07.1190 | 1:07.4049 | |||||
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1 | 1:07.3976 | ||||||
| 14 | 20 |  |
2 | 1:08.6104 | ||||||
| 15 | 83 | |
1 | 1:07.4217 | ||||||
| 16 | 41 |  |
2 | 1:08.6276 | ||||||
| 17 | 98 | |
1 | 1:07.4653 | ||||||
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2 | 1:08.8348 | ||||||
| 19 | 7 | |
1 | 1:07.7702 | ||||||
| 20 | 14 |  |
2 | 1:08.8732 | ||||||
| 21 | 18 | |
1 | 1:08.7825 | ||||||
| 22 | 19 | |
2 | 1:09.8815 | ||||||
| 23 | 4 |  |
2 | 1:10.4644 | ||||||
| Qualifications | ||||||||||
Race results
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Engine & Aero Kit |
Laps | Time/Retired | Pit Stops |
Grid | Laps Led |
Pts.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 1:37:35.2353 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 53 |
| 2 | 3 | |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 80 | +2.2221 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 42 |
| 3 | 2 | |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 80 | +13.4862 | 2 | 2 | 35 | |
| 4 | 22 | |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 80 | +13.7382 | 2 | 5 | 32 | |
| 5 | 10 | |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | +14.6249 | 2 | 7 | 30 | |
| 6 | 11 | |
KV Racing Technology | Chevrolet | 80 | +15.0829 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 29 |
| 7 | 21 | |
CFH Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | +18.8398 | 2 | 6 | 26 | |
| 8 | 27 | |
Andretti Autosport | Honda | 80 | +33.9476 | 2 | 10 | 24 | |
| 9 | 26 | |
Andretti Autosport | Honda | 80 | +34.9599 | 2 | 12 | 22 | |
| 10 | 17 | |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | +35.5359 | 2 | 11 | 20 | |
| 11 | 15 | |
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 80 | +37.4628 | 2 | 8 | 19 | |
| 12 | 5 | |
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports | Honda | 80 | +38.7713 | 2 | 13 | 18 | |
| 13 | 28 | |
Andretti Autosport | Honda | 80 | +40.3347 | 2 | 4 | 17 | |
| 14 | 41 | |
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Honda | 80 | +41.2744 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 17 |
| 15 | 83 | |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | +44.3872 | 4 | 15 | 15 | |
| 16 | 98 | |
Bryan Herta Autosport | Honda | 80 | +46.6589 | 3 | 17 | 14 | |
| 17 | 18 | |
Dale Coyne Racing | Honda | 80 | +50.0574 | 3 | 21 | 13 | |
| 18 | 14 | |
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Honda | 80 | +53.8043 | 3 | 20 | 12 | |
| 19 | 7 | |
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports | Honda | 80 | +1:39.7966 | 3 | 19 | 11 | |
| 20 | 1 | |
Team Penske | Chevrolet | 79 | +1 Lap | 4 | 18 | 10 | |
| 21 | 19 | |
Dale Coyne Racing | Honda | 78 | +2 Laps | 2 | 22 | 9 | |
| 22 | 20 | |
CFH Racing | Chevrolet | 77 | +3 Laps | 4 | 14 | 8 | |
| 23 | 4 | |
KV Racing Technology | Chevrolet | 69 | +11 Laps | 4 | 23 | 7 | |
| OFFICIAL BOX SCORE | ||||||||||
- Notes
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.
There were no DNF's in this race.
Championship standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
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References
- Lap Report – Verizon IndyCar Series, April 19, 2015
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IndyCar Series 2015 season |
Next race: 2015 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama |
| Previous race: 2014 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach |
Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach | Next race: 2016 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach |
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