2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

2015 Long Beach
Race details
3rd round of the 2015 IndyCar Series season
Date April 19, 2015
Official name Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
Location Streets Of Long Beach
Long Beach, California
Course Temporary street circuit
1.968 mi / 3.167 km
Distance 80 laps
157.44 mi / 253.375 km
Pole position
Driver Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske)
Time 1:06.6294
Fastest lap
Driver Stefano Coletti (Team Penske)
Time 68.0969 (on lap 56 of 80)
Podium
First Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Second Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske)
Third Juan Pablo Montoya (Team Penske)

The 2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was the 41st annual running of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach and the third race of the 2015 IndyCar Series season. It took place on April 19, 2015 in Long Beach, California on its temporary street circuit. It was won by Scott Dixon for the Chip Ganassi Racing team. Hélio Castroneves took second and Juan Pablo Montoya both of whom race for Team Penske. The top finishing rookie in the race, as in the previous round, was Gabby Chaves, who finished in 16th position.

Report

Key Meaning
R Rookie
W Past winner

Qualifying

Pos No. Name Grp. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
1 3 Brazil Hélio Castroneves W 1 1:06.9672 1:06.8702 1:06.6294
2 2 Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya W 2 1:06.8304 1:06.9419 1:06.6587
3 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon 1 1:06.9742 1:06.9819 1:06.7870
4 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay W 1 1:06.8979 1:07.0307 1:07.0473
5 22 France Simon Pagenaud 2 1:07.8440 1:06.7894 1:07.1433
6 21 United States Josef Newgarden 2 1:07.9507 1:06.8083 1:07.1716
7 10 Brazil Tony Kanaan 1 1:06.7442 1:07.1090
8 15 United States Graham Rahal 1 1:07.1896 1:07.1290
9 11 France Sébastien Bourdais W 2 1:08.5265 1:07.2411
10 27 United States Marco Andretti 2 1:08.5426 1:07.3161
11 17 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra 2 1:07.6781 1:07.3924
12 26 Colombia Carlos Muñoz 1 1:07.1190 1:07.4049
13 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe 1 1:07.3976
14 20 Italy Luca Filippi 2 1:08.6104
15 83 United States Charlie Kimball 1 1:07.4217
16 41 United Kingdom Jack Hawksworth 2 1:08.6276
17 98 Colombia Gabby Chaves R 1 1:07.4653
18 1 Australia Will Power W 2 1:08.8348
19 7 United Kingdom James Jakes 1 1:07.7702
20 14 Japan Takuma Sato W 2 1:08.8732
21 18 United States Conor Daly R 1 1:08.7825
22 19 Italy Francesco Dracone R 2 1:09.8815
23 4 Monaco Stefano Coletti R 2 1:10.4644
Qualifications

Race results

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired 0 Stops Grid Laps Led Pts.1
1 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 80 1:37:35.2353 2 3 44 53
2 3 Brazil Hélio Castroneves W Team Penske Chevrolet 80 +2.2221 2 1 31 42
3 2 Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya W Team Penske Chevrolet 80 +13.4862 2 2 35
4 22 France Simon Pagenaud Team Penske Chevrolet 80 +13.7382 2 5 32
5 10 Brazil Tony Kanaan Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 80 +14.6249 2 7 30
6 11 France Sébastien Bourdais W KV Racing Technology Chevrolet 80 +15.0829 2 9 1 29
7 21 United States Josef Newgarden CFH Racing Chevrolet 80 +18.8398 2 6 26
8 27 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Autosport Honda 80 +33.9476 2 10 24
9 26 Colombia Carlos Muñoz Andretti Autosport Honda 80 +34.9599 2 12 22
10 17 Colombia Sebastián Saavedra Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 80 +35.5359 2 11 20
11 15 United States Graham Rahal Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 80 +37.4628 2 8 19
12 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 80 +38.7713 2 13 18
13 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay W Andretti Autosport Honda 80 +40.3347 2 4 17
14 41 United Kingdom Jack Hawksworth A. J. Foyt Enterprises Honda 80 +41.2744 3 16 4 17
15 83 United States Charlie Kimball Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 80 +44.3872 4 15 15
16 98 Colombia Gabby Chaves R Bryan Herta Autosport Honda 80 +46.6589 3 17 14
17 18 United States Conor Daly R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 80 +50.0574 3 21 13
18 14 Japan Takuma Sato W A. J. Foyt Enterprises Honda 80 +53.8043 3 20 12
19 7 United Kingdom James Jakes Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda 80 +1:39.7966 3 19 11
20 1 Australia Will Power W Team Penske Chevrolet 79 +1 Lap 4 18 10
21 19 Italy Francesco Dracone R Dale Coyne Racing Honda 78 +2 Laps 2 22 9
22 20 Italy Luca Filippi CFH Racing Chevrolet 77 +3 Laps 4 14 8
23 4 Monaco Stefano Coletti R KV Racing Technology Chevrolet 69 +11 Laps 4 23 7
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
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

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya 119
2 Brazil Hélio Castroneves 116
2 3 Brazil Tony Kanaan 93
11 4 New Zealand Scott Dixon 87
1 5 Canada James Hinchcliffe 83

References

    Previous race:
    2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana
    IndyCar Series
    2015 season
    Next race:
    2015 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
    Previous race:
    2014 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
    Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Next race:
    2016 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
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