2006 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma

Race 13 of 14

Sonoma
80 laps
Time of race: 1:58:05.5416
Average speed of winner: 93.486 mph
Margin of victory: 0.6557 sec.
Lead changes: 3 among 3 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 10 laps
Fastest lap: Tony Kanaan 105.234
Lap leaders: Dixon 1-28, Wheldon 29-38, Dixon 39-50, Andretti 51-80

Race notes: First win for Marco Andretti. Hélio Castroneves took the points lead from Sam Hornish, Jr.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Marco Andretti	26	NYSE Group	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	107.417	80	1	30	running	131400	50
2	5	Dario Franchitti	27	Klein Tools/Canadian Club	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	107.130	80	0	0	running	99050	40
3	8	Vitor Meira	4	Lincoln Tech Panther Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Panther	105.746	80	0	0	running	84050	35
4	1	Scott Dixon	9	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi	107.484	80	2	40	running	75500	35
5	3	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Penske	107.236	80	0	0	running	59400	30
6	6	Dan Wheldon	10	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi	106.708	80	1	10	running	53900	28
7	14	Jeff Simmons	17	Rahal Letterman Team Ethanol	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	104.068	80	0	0	running	50400	26
8	11	Danica Patrick	16	Rahal Letterman Racing Team Argent	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	104.772	80	0	0	running	49000	24
9	10	Sam Hornish, Jr.	6	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Penske	105.352	80	0	0	running	49000	22
10	9	Bryan Herta	7	XM Satellite Radio	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	105.678	80	0	0	running	47400	20
11	4	Tony Kanaan	11	Team 7-Eleven	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	107.209	80	0	0	running	45800	19
12	16	Ed Carpenter	20	Vision Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Vision	103.065	79	0	0	running	46400	18
13	13	Kosuke Matsuura	55	Panasonic ARTA	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	104.490	79	0	0	running	43000	17
14	17	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	101.397	79	0	0	running	41300	16
15	12	Buddy Rice	15	Rahal Letterman Racing Team Argent	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	104.529	75	0	0	running	39900	15
16	7	Ryan Briscoe	5	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	105.800	67	0	0	handling	38500	14
17	18	Tomas Scheckter	2	Vision Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Vision		44	0	0	running	37000	13
18	15	Jeff Bucknum	14	ABC Supply Co./A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Foyt	103.376	9	0	0	handling	37000	12

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Hélio Castroneves	441	13	3	4	8	11
2	Sam Hornish, Jr.	440	13	3	4	8	10
3	Dan Wheldon	422	13	2	1	8	11
4	Scott Dixon	420	13	1	2	8	11
5	Vitor Meira	383	13	0	0	7	11
6	Tony Kanaan	358	13	0	1	7	8
7	Marco Andretti	313	13	0	1	4	7
8	Dario Franchitti	311	13	1	0	3	7
9	Danica Patrick	284	13	0	0	2	8
10	Tomas Scheckter	278	13	0	0	2	8
11	Bryan Herta	274	13	0	0	1	6
12	Scott Sharp	265	13	0	0	2	7
13	Kosuke Matsuura	254	13	0	0	0	6
14	Ed Carpenter	222	12	0	0	0	5
15	Buddy Rice	217	13	0	0	2	2
16	Jeff Simmons	193	11	0	0	0	5
17	Felipe Giaffone	142	8	0	0	1	3
18	Buddy Lazier	122	8	0	0	0	0
19	Eddie Cheever	114	7	0	0	0	1
20	Jeff Bucknum	84	6	0	0	0	0
21	Ryan Briscoe	83	4	0	0	1	2
22	P.J. Chesson	54	4	0	0	0	0
23	Michael Andretti	35	1	0	0	1	1
24	Marty Roth	24	2	0	0	0	0
25	Sarah Fisher	18	1	0	0	0	0