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2018 Kohler Grand Prix

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United States 2018 Road America
Race details
10th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season
DateJune 24, 2018
Official nameKohler Grand Prix
LocationRoad America
CoursePermanent racing facility
4.048 mi / 6.458 km
Distance55 laps
222.64 mi / 358.304 km
Pole position
DriverJosef Newgarden (Team Penske)
Time1:43.2026
Fastest lap
DriverZach Veach (Andretti Autosport)
Time1:45.2421 (on lap 46 of 55)
Podium
FirstJosef Newgarden (Team Penske)
SecondRyan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport)
ThirdScott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)

The 2018 Kohler Grand Prix was an IndyCar Series event held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The race served as the 10th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season. Reigning champion Josef Newgarden qualified on pole position,[1] and took victory in the 55 lap race.[2]

Results

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Key Meaning
R Rookie
W Past winner

Qualifying

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Pos No. Name Grp. Round 1 Round 2 Firestone Fast 6
1 1 United States Josef Newgarden 2 1:43.0010 1:42.9296 1:43.2026
2 12 Australia Will Power W 1 1:43.4455 1:43.0745 1:43.2508
3 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay 1 1:43.0943 1:42.9860 1:43.3811
4 27 United States Alexander Rossi 1 1:43.0740 1:42.7998 1:43.4361
5 6 Canada Robert Wickens R 2 1:42.9097 1:43.0737 1:43.7121
6 18 France Sébastien Bourdais 1 1:43.6921 1:43.0505 1:43.7332
7 30 Japan Takuma Sato 2 1:43.3077 1:43.1108
8 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon W 2 1:43.0993 1:43.1769
9 15 United States Graham Rahal 2 1:43.2588 1:43.1874
10 21 United States Spencer Pigot 2 1:43.4150 1:43.1995
11 26 United States Zach Veach R 1 1:43.4578 1:43.2265
12 10 United Arab Emirates Ed Jones 1 1:43.6753 1:43.3544
13 20 United Kingdom Jordan King R 1 1:43.7356
14 22 France Simon Pagenaud 2 1:43.4153
15 98 United States Marco Andretti 1 1:43.9843
16 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe 2 1:43.8591
17 19 Canada Zachary Claman DeMelo R 1 1:44.0189
18 14 Brazil Tony Kanaan 2 1:44.1165
19 23 United States Charlie Kimball 1 1:45.1161
20 4 Brazil Matheus Leist R 2 1:44.3438
21 32 Mexico Alfonso Celis Jr. R 1 1:45.5584
22 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton 2 1:44.3442
23 88 Colombia Gabby Chaves 2 1:44.6258
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE Archived 2018-06-25 at the Wayback Machine

Race

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Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit Stops Grid Laps Led Pts.1
1 1 United States Josef Newgarden Team Penske Chevrolet 55 1:40:16.4165 3 1 53 54
2 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 55 +3.3759 3 3 40
3 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon W Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 55 +5.4902 3 8 2 36
4 30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 55 +14.8772 3 7 32
5 6 Canada Robert Wickens R Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 55 +23.8993 3 5 30
6 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 55 +32.5513 3 9 28
7 22 France Simon Pagenaud Team Penske Chevrolet 55 +42.1868 3 14 26
8 21 United States Spencer Pigot Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 55 +42.5336 3 10 24
9 10 United Arab Emirates Ed Jones Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 55 +46.2118 3 12 22
10 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 55 +47.5359 3 16 20
11 98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport with Curb-Agajanian Honda 55 +48.1468 3 15 19
12 20 United Kingdom Jordan King R Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 55 +53.4242 3 13 18
13 18 France Sébastien Bourdais Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 55 +1:00.3249 3 6 17
14 14 Brazil Tony Kanaan A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 55 +1:05.2583 4 18 16
15 4 Brazil Matheus Leist R A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 55 +1:09.7681 3 20 15
16 27 United States Alexander Rossi Andretti Autosport Honda 55 +1:23.4715 3 4 14
17 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 55 +1:24.3709 3 22 13
18 23 United States Charlie Kimball Carlin Chevrolet 55 +1:43.1557 4 19 12
19 88 Colombia Gabby Chaves Harding Racing Chevrolet 54 +1 Lap 5 23 11
20 32 Mexico Alfonso Celis Jr. R Juncos Racing Chevrolet 54 +1 Lap 3 21 10
21 19 Canada Zachary Claman DeMelo R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 54 +1 Lap 4 17 9
22 26 United States Zach Veach R Andretti Autosport Honda 54 +1 Lap 5 11 8
23 12 Australia Will Power W Team Penske Chevrolet 2 Mechanical 1 2 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.

Championship standings after the race

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ Malsher, David (June 23, 2018). "Road America IndyCar: Newgarden beats Honda hordes to pole". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Malsher, David (June 24, 2018). "Road America IndyCar: Newgarden wins, Power and Rossi hit trouble". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved June 25, 2018.


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