2008 Peak Antifreeze Indy Grand Prix Explained

The 2008 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma County was the fifteenth round of the 2008 IndyCar Series season. It took place on August 24, 2008.^{[1] [2]}

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps Led	Points
1	3	Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske	80	1:50:15.8282	1	51	50+3
2	6	Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske	80	+5.2926	2	19	40
3	11	Tony Kanaan	Andretti Green Racing	80	+16.6032	4	1	35
4	10	Dan Wheldon	Chip Ganassi Racing	80	+17.7720	16	0	32
5	7	Danica Patrick	Andretti Green Racing	80	+25.8458	9	0	30
6	33	E. J. Viso (R)	HVM Racing	80	+29.3472	14	9	28
7	4	Vítor Meira	Panther Racing	80	+29.9895	18	0	26
8	06	Graham Rahal (R)	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	80	+40.4577	15	0	24
9	02	Justin Wilson (R)	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	80	+42.0357	7	0	22
10	19	Mario Moraes (R)	Dale Coyne Racing	80	+50.0106	12	0	20
11	15	Buddy Rice	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	80	+55.0361	22	0	19
12	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	80	+55.7145	5	0	18
13	27	Hideki Mutoh (R)	Andretti Green Racing	80	+56.3186	20	0	17
14	26	Marco Andretti	Andretti Green Racing	80	+57.5400	10	0	16
15	5	Oriol Servià	KV Racing Technology	80	+58.3690	6	0	15
16	96	Mario Domínguez (R)	Pacific Coast Motorsports	80	+1:00.7387	11	0	14
17	18	Bruno Junqueira	Dale Coyne Racing	80	+1:00.9454	13	0	13
18	17	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Rahal Letterman Racing	80	+1:00.9466	8	0	12
19	23	Townsend Bell	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	79	+1 Lap	19	0	12
20	2	A. J. Foyt IV	Vision Racing	79	+1 Lap	24	0	12
21	36	Enrique Bernoldi (R)	Conquest Racing	79	+1 Lap	27	0	12
22	14	Darren Manning	A. J. Foyt Racing	79	+1 Lap	21	0	12
23	20	Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing	78	+2 Laps	23	0	12
24	34	Jaime Camara (R)	Conquest Racing	78	+2 Laps	26	0	12
25	8	Will Power (R)	KV Racing Technology	77	+3 Laps	3	0	10
26	25	Marty Roth	Roth Racing	76	+4 Laps	25	0	10
27	12	Tomas Scheckter	Luczo Dragon Racing	56	Mechanical	17	0	10
Sources:^[3] ^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: Arrington. Debbie. Helio Castroneves climbs the fence in celebration of Sonoma victory. Boston Herald. August 25, 2008. May 18, 2024.
2. News: Castroneves gets first win in 30 races. The New York Times. August 25, 2008. May 18, 2024.
3. Web site: 2008 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma County. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. May 18, 2024.
4. Web site: NTT IndyCar Series 2008 Infineon Classification. Motorsport Stats. May 18, 2024.