Edmonton Indy

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CanadaCanada Edmonton Indy
statistics

Surname: West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton (2005)
West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix Presented by The Brick (2006)
Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton (2007)
Rexall Edmonton Indy (2008–2009)
Honda Indy Edmonton (2010)
Edmonton Indy (since 2011)
Racing series: Champ Car (2005–2007)
IndyCar Series (since 2008)
Racetracks: Alberta Edmonton City Center Airport
Last Indy
Edmonton Indy
Season: 2012
Racetrack: Edmonton City Center Airport
Race length: 268.439 km in 75 laps of 3.579 km

Winner: BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Team Penske ) United StatesUnited States 
Pole position: United StatesUnited States Ryan Hunter-Reay ( Andretti Autosport ) United StatesUnited States 
Fastest lap: United StatesUnited States Josef Newgarden ( Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing ) United StatesUnited States 
Records
Most wins: FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais Scott Dixon Will Power (2 each)
New ZealandNew Zealand 
AustraliaAustralia 
Most Poles: AustraliaAustralia Will Power (3)

The Edmonton Indy is an automobile race held at Edmonton City Center Airport in Edmonton , Alberta , Canada . It has belonged to the highest category in American Championship Car Racing since 2005 and takes place annually. It has been part of the IndyCar Series racing calendar since 2008 .

history

The event at Edmonton City Center Airport was added to the Champ Cars racing calendar under the name West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of Edmonton 2005 . With changing names, it remained in their racing calendar until the end of this series in 2007. The IndyCar Series has hosted this event since 2008 .

In 2011 the layout of the circuit was changed and a different part of the airport was used.

Names of the races

  • 2005: West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix
  • 2006: West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix Presented by The Brick
  • 2007: Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton
  • 2008-2009: Rexall Edmonton Indy
  • 2010: Honda Indy Edmonton
  • since 2011: Edmonton Indy

Results

Edition year series winner Second Third Pole position Fastest lap
1 2005 Champ Car FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) SpainSpain Oriol Servià ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) CanadaCanada Paul Tracy ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) United StatesUnited States AJ Allmendinger ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) United StatesUnited States AJ Allmendinger ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth )
2 2006 Champ Car United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) United StatesUnited States AJ Allmendinger ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Lola - Ford-Cosworth )
3 2007 Champ Car FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais ( Panoz - Cosworth ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Panoz - Cosworth ) United StatesUnited States Graham Rahal ( Panoz - Cosworth ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Panoz - Cosworth ) FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais ( Panoz - Cosworth )
4th 2008 IndyCar Series New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Dallara - Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Ryan Briscoe ( Dallara - Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Honda )
5 2009 IndyCar Series AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Honda ) New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mike Conway ( Dallara - Honda )
6th 2010 IndyCar Series New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Dallara - Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Honda ) New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda )
7th 2011 IndyCar Series AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Dallara - Honda ) JapanJapan Takuma Satō ( Dallara - Honda ) FranceFrance Sébastien Bourdais ( Dallara - Honda )
8th 2012 IndyCar Series BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) JapanJapan Takuma Satō ( Dallara - Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Ryan Hunter-Reay ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Josef Newgarden ( Dallara - Honda )

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