Franco Alvarez Wins at Indianapolis Motor Speedway



With 18 drivers and 4 cautions, Franco Alvarez takes the checkered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Starting in postion 2, Franco Alvarez held off the other 17 drivers for an impressive win! With 4 cautions, the field was bumping and rubbing! Tempers may be flaring next race between drivers and crew chiefs about this level of aggressiveness. Will this carry over next race? Have enemies been made and how will this impact the next race? We'll find out next time; stay tuned!

PositionDriverStarting PositionPointsLaps LedAwards
1 Franco Alvarez 2 45 48
2 Dan Richter 7 39 0
3 Claudio Bardelli Jr 3 39 6
4 Sean Jacobs 14 37 0
5 John Stanley 12 37 1
6 Gelson Neto 4 35 0
7 Julio Calegari 11 34 0
8 Gordon Carter 10 33 0
9 Artur Vieira 1 33 14
10 Denis Udachin 13 31 0
11 Givaldo Spindola 17 30 0
12 Craig Merizon 18 30 1
13 Todd Robillard 5 28 0
14 Steve Pierce 16 27 0
15 Tony Furtado 15 26 0
16 Ed Palumbo 8 25 0
17 Jesus Iglesias 6 24 0
18 Benhur Silva 9 23 0
: Lead a lap : Lead the most laps : Best Lap

Driver Penalties

Driver
Artur VieiraArtur Vieira received Longest Line penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Artur VieiraArtur Vieira received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Illegally Passed Before Pit Entrance". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Artur VieiraArtur Vieira received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Drive Thru,10s
Gelson NetoGelson Neto received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Illegally Passed Before Pit Entrance". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Sean JacobsSean Jacobs received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Illegally Passed Before Pit Entrance". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Sean JacobsSean Jacobs received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Sean JacobsSean Jacobs received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Craig MerizonCraig Merizon received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Denis UdachinDenis Udachin received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Denis UdachinDenis Udachin received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=2, 1st=Stop/Go,10s
Jesus IglesiasJesus Iglesias received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Tony FurtadoTony Furtado received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Drive Thru,10s
Steve PierceSteve Pierce received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s