The 2019 IndyCar Classic was the 2nd round of the 2019 IndyCar season. The race was held on March 24, 2019, in Austin, Texas. Will Power qualified on pole position,[1] while rookie Colton Herta took his first career victory becoming the youngest IndyCar race winner of all time.[2]
| Race details | |
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| 2nd round of the 2019 IndyCar season | |
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| Date | March 24, 2019 |
| Official name | IndyCar Classic |
| Location | Circuit of the Americas |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 3.410 mi / 5.488 km |
| Distance | 60 laps 204.600 mi / 329.272 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Will Power (Team Penske) |
| Time | 1:46.0177 |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Colton Herta (Harding Steinbrenner Racing) |
| Time | 1:48.8953 (on lap 54 of 60) |
| Podium | |
| First | Colton Herta (Harding Steinbrenner Racing) |
| Second | Josef Newgarden (Team Penske) |
| Third | Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport) |
Results
edit| Key | Meaning |
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| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |
Qualifying
edit| Pos | No. | Name | Grp. | Round 1 | Round 2 | Firestone Fast 6 | ||||
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| 1 | 12 |  Will Power
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2 | 1:46.4360 | 1:46.0221 | 1:46.0177 | ||||
| 2 | 27 |  Alexander Rossi
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2 | 1:47.4689 | 1:45.9263 | 1:46.1761 | ||||
| 3 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay
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1 | 1:46.5890 | 1:46.0057 | 1:46.3228 | ||||
| 4 | 88 | Colton Herta R
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1 | 1:46.7559 | 1:45.9665 | 1:46.3594 | ||||
| 5 | 10 |  Felix Rosenqvist R
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1 | 1:46.2744 | 1:45.4542 | 1:46.5680 | ||||
| 6 | 9 |  Scott Dixon
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1 | 1:46.2076 | 1:46.3075 | 1:46.9375 | ||||
| 7 | 2 | Josef Newgarden
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2 | 1:46.2993 | 1:46.3438 | |||||
| 8 | 31 |  Patricio O'Ward R
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1 | 1:46.8246 | 1:46.3807 | |||||
| 9 | 26 | Zach Veach
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2 | 1:46.5227 | 1:46.5421 | |||||
| 10 | 15 | Graham Rahal
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2 | 1:46.5180 | 1:46.9676 | |||||
| 11 | 19 | Santino Ferrucci R
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1 | 1:46.6126 | 1:47.3956 | |||||
| 12 | 4 |  Matheus Leist
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2 | 1:47.4313 | 1:48.0634 | |||||
| 13 | 59 |  Max Chilton
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1 | 1:46.8253 | ||||||
| 14 | 30 |  Takuma Sato
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2 | 1:47.7109 | ||||||
| 15 | 5 |  James Hinchcliffe
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1 | 1:46.8670 | ||||||
| 16 | 7 | Marcus Ericsson R
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2 | 1:48.4259 | ||||||
| 17 | 18 |  Sébastien Bourdais
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1 | 1:47.0702 | ||||||
| 18 | 20 |  Ed Jones
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2 | 1:48.4523 | ||||||
| 19 | 21 | Spencer Pigot
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1 | 1:48.4895 | ||||||
| 20 | 98 | Marco Andretti
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2 | 1:48.6521 | ||||||
| 21 | 32 | Kyle Kaiser R
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1 | 1:48.6343 | ||||||
| 22 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud
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2 | 1:48.9030 | ||||||
| 23 | 60 | Jack Harvey
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1 | 1:49.1795 | ||||||
| 24 | 14 | Tony Kanaan
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2 | 1:50.0743 | ||||||
| Source:[3] | ||||||||||
Race
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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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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2019 IndyCar Classic.
- ^ Pruett, Marshall (2019-03-23). "Last-lap heroics put Power on COTA pole". RACER. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ Pruett, Marshall (2019-03-24). "Herta takes first career win at COTA". RACER. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "OFFICIAL BOX SCORE - March 23, 2019" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-05-18.
- ^ "OFFICIAL BOX SCORE - March 24, 2019" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-09-19.
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