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2011 Indy Japan: The Final
Race 16 of 17
Motegi (road)
63 laps
Time of race: 1:56:41.0107
Average speed of winner: 96.635 mph
Margin of victory: 3.4375 sec.
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 8 laps
Fastest lap: Giorgio Pantano 107.125
Lap leaders: Dixon 1-20, Power 21, Dixon 22-63
Race notes: Debut for João Paulo de Oliveira. Will Power took the points lead from Dario Franchitti.
Video links: Highlights
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Owner | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Scott Dixon | 9 | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Ganassi | 109.143 | 63 | 2 | 62 | running | 35000 | 53 |
| 2 | 2 | Will Power | 12 | Verizon Team Penske | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Penske | 109.113 | 63 | 1 | 1 | running | 25000 | 40 |
| 3 | 10 | Marco Andretti | 26 | Team Venom | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Andretti | 108.576 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 20000 | 35 |
| 4 | 15 | Alex Tagliani | 77 | Bowers & Wilkins/Sam Schmidt Motorsports | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Schmidt | 108.428 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 15000 | 32 |
| 5 | 16 | Oriol Servià | 2 | Telemundo Newman/Haas Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Newman-Haas | 108.723 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 10000 | 30 |
| 6 | 14 | Sébastien Bourdais | 19 | Boy Scouts of America | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Coyne | 108.748 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | 19 | J.R. Hildebrand | 4 | National Guard Panther Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Panther | 108.183 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | 9 | Dario Franchitti | 10 | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Ganassi | 108.611 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | 20 | Mike Conway | 27 | @FollowAndretti | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Andretti | 108.542 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | 11 | Takuma Sato | 5 | KV Racing Technology - Lotus | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | KV | 108.561 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | 23 | Danica Patrick | 7 | Team GoDaddy | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Andretti | 107.951 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | 3 | Graham Rahal | 38 | Service Central | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Ganassi | 108.919 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | 8 | James Jakes | 18 | Acorn Stairlifts | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Coyne | 108.671 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | 26 | Simona de Silvestro | 78 | Nuclear Clean Air Energy/HVM Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | HVM | 108.097 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | 5 | James Hinchcliffe | 06 | Sprott Newman/Haas Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Newman-Haas | 108.558 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 15 |
| 16 | 18 | Giorgio Pantano | 22 | Kona Deep/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Dreyer and Reinbold | 108.628 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 14 |
| 17 | 25 | Tony Kanaan | 82 | GEICO - KV Racing Technology - Lotus | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | KV | 107.927 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 13 |
| 18 | 22 | Hideki Mutoh | 17 | Autobacs Formula Dream AFS/SSM Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Schmidt | 108.538 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 12 |
| 19 | 21 | Ana Beatriz | 24 | Team Ipiranga/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Dreyer and Reinbold | 107.958 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 12 |
| 20 | 4 | Ryan Briscoe | 6 | Hitachi Team Penske | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Penske | 108.793 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 12 |
| 21 | 13 | E.J. Viso | 59 | PDVSA - KV Racing Technology - Lotus | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | KV | 108.521 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | 6 | Hélio Castroneves | 3 | Hitachi Team Penske | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Penske | 108.501 | 63 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 12 |
| 23 | 7 | Charlie Kimball | 83 | Levemir & NovoLog FlexPen | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Ganassi | 108.702 | 62 | 0 | 0 | off course | 0 | 12 |
| 24 | 17 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 28 | Team DHL/Circle K/Sun Drop Citrus Soda | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Andretti | 108.391 | 62 | 0 | 0 | running | 0 | 12 |
| 25 | 24 | Vitor Meira | 14 | ABC Supply Co./A.J. Foyt Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Foyt | 108.116 | 61 | 0 | 0 | off course | 0 | 10 |
| 26 | 12 | João Paulo de Oliveira | 34 | Ceremony Conquest Racing | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | Conquest | 108.472 | 19 | 0 | 0 | mechanical | 0 | 10 |
Points standings
| Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Top 5s | Top 10s |
| 1 | Will Power | 542 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
| 2 | Dario Franchitti | 531 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 |
| 3 | Scott Dixon | 483 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
| 4 | Oriol Servià | 399 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | Tony Kanaan | 353 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 6 | Ryan Briscoe | 340 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Marco Andretti | 327 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 317 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Graham Rahal | 302 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Hélio Castroneves | 302 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Alex Tagliani | 296 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Danica Patrick | 294 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | J.R. Hildebrand | 284 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | Takuma Sato | 282 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 15 | Vitor Meira | 273 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 16 | James Hinchcliffe | 270 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 | Mike Conway | 248 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | E.J. Viso | 229 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | Charlie Kimball | 216 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Simona de Silvestro | 215 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Ana Beatriz | 200 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Sébastien Bourdais | 188 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | Justin Wilson | 183 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Sebastian Saavedra | 178 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | James Jakes | 177 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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