2006 Watkins Glen Indy Grand Prix

Race 5 of 14

Watkins Glen
55 laps
Time of race: 2:00:20.0224
Average speed of winner: 92.418 mph
Margin of victory: 2.3311 sec.
Lead changes: 7 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 7 for 21 laps
Fastest lap: Marco Andretti 127.873
Lap leaders: Castroneves pole, Kanaan 1-8, Simmons 9, Scheckter 10-21, Wheldon 22-34, Castroneves 35-41, Rice 42-46, Dixon 47-55

Video links: Part 1 (Intro), Part 2 (Start), Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7 (Finish), Part 8 (Post-race)

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	4	Scott Dixon	9	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi		55	1	9	running	115800	50
2	8	Vitor Meira	4	Panther	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Panther		55	0	0	running	96850	40
3	10	Ryan Briscoe	5	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold		55	0	0	running	82750	35
4	11	Buddy Rice	15	Rahal Letterman Racing Team Argent	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Rahal		55	1	5	running	63000	32
5	19	Felipe Giaffone	14	ABC Supply Co./A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Foyt		55	0	0	running	57300	30
6	18	Ed Carpenter	20	Vision Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Vision		55	0	0	running	50200	28
7	1	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Penske		55	1	7	running	58700	26
8	16	Danica Patrick	16	Rahal Letterman Racing Team Argent	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Rahal		55	0	0	running	47400	24
9	14	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez		55	0	0	running	47400	22
10	15	Tomas Scheckter	2	Vision Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Vision		55	1	12	running	45900	20
11	2	Tony Kanaan	11	Team 7-Eleven	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		54	1	8	running	44400	19
12	6	Sam Hornish, Jr.	6	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Penske		54	0	0	running	43100	18
13	9	Bryan Herta	7	XM Satellite Radio	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		54	0	0	running	41800	17
14	7	Dario Franchitti	27	Klein Tools/Canadian Club	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		44	0	0	running	40200	16
15	5	Dan Wheldon	10	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi		41	1	13	mechanical	38900	18
16	3	Marco Andretti	26	NYSE Group	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green		38	0	0	accident	37500	14
17	17	Eddie Cheever	51	Cheever Racing	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Cheever		37	0	0	accident	36100	13
18	12	Kosuke Matsuura	55	Panasonic ARTA	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez		19	0	0	accident	36100	12
19	13	Jeff Simmons	17	Rahal Letterman Team Ethanol	Panoz	Honda	Firestone	Rahal		18	1	1	accident	34600	12

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Hélio Castroneves	182	5	0	2	3	4
2	Scott Dixon	170	5	0	1	3	5
3	Sam Hornish, Jr.	162	5	2	1	3	4
4	Dan Wheldon	157	5	0	1	3	3
5	Tony Kanaan	138	5	0	0	3	3
6	Vitor Meira	124	5	0	0	2	4
7	Kosuke Matsuura	107	5	0	0	0	3
8	Danica Patrick	107	5	0	0	0	4
9	Bryan Herta	106	5	0	0	1	2
10	Dario Franchitti	105	5	1	0	1	2
11	Scott Sharp	104	5	0	0	0	4
12	Felipe Giaffone	103	5	0	0	1	3
13	Marco Andretti	102	5	0	0	1	1
14	Buddy Rice	95	5	0	0	2	2
15	Tomas Scheckter	87	5	0	0	0	2
16	Eddie Cheever	69	4	0	0	0	1
17	Buddy Lazier	66	4	0	0	0	0
18	Ed Carpenter	65	4	0	0	0	1
19	P.J. Chesson	54	4	0	0	0	0
20	Jeff Simmons	36	3	0	0	0	0
21	Ryan Briscoe	35	1	0	0	1	1
22	Michael Andretti	35	1	0	0	1	1
23	Max Papis	16	1	0	0	0	0
24	Roger Yasukawa	14	1	0	0	0	0
25	Jaques Lazier	13	1	0	0	0	0