2007 Firestone Indy 400
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The layout of Michigan International Speedway
The 2007 Firestone Indy 400 was a race in the 2007 IRL IndyCar Series, held at Michigan International Speedway. It was held over the weekend of August 3–5, 2007, as the thirteenth round of the seventeen-race calendar. It was the last race, for the time being, for the IndyCar Series at the track. The race was also notable in that only seven cars were running at the finish, after a massive accident on lap 144 of the race which included Dario Franchitti flipping upside-down after hitting Dan Wheldon. Franchitti would walk away unharmed.
Classification[]
Fin. Pos |
Car No. |
Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps Led |
Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | ![]() |
Andretti Green Racing | 200 | 2:49:38.0509 | 8 | 29 | 50 |
2 | 26 | ![]() |
Andretti Green Racing | 200 | +0.0595 | 13 | 12 | 40 |
3 | 8 | ![]() |
Rahal Letterman Racing | 200 | +0.3867 | 4 | 11 | 35 |
4 | 55 | ![]() |
Panther Racing | 200 | +0.4703 | 14 | 0 | 32 |
5 | 15 | ![]() |
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 200 | +4.9097 | 17 | 0 | 30 |
6 | 17 | ![]() |
Rahal Letterman Racing | 200 | +10.0114 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
7 | 7 | ![]() |
Andretti Green Racing | 199 | +1 Lap | 9 | 5 | 26 |
8 | 22 | ![]() |
Vision Racing | 167 | Mechanical | 15 | 0 | 24 |
9 | 6 | ![]() |
Team Penske | 148 | Mechanical | 2 | 1 | 22 |
10 | 9 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | 145 | Handling | 7 | 14 | 20 |
11 | 2 | ![]() |
Vision Racing | 144 | Collision | 6 | 2 | 19 |
12 | 10 | ![]() |
Chip Ganassi Racing | 143 | Collision | 5 | 24 | 18 |
13 | 27 | ![]() |
Andretti Green Racing | 143 | Collision | 1 | 102 | 17+3 |
14 | 20 | ![]() |
Vision Racing | 143 | Collision | 10 | 0 | 16 |
15 | 14 | ![]() |
A.J. Foyt Racing | 113 | Accident | 18 | 0 | 15 |
16 | 5 | ![]() |
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 83 | Accident | 16 | 0 | 14 |
17 | 3 | ![]() |
Team Penske | 58 | Collision | 3 | 0 | 13 |
18 | 4 | ![]() |
Panther Racing | 58 | Collision | 11 | 0 | 12 |
19 | 23 | ![]() |
SAMAX Motorsport | 43 | Mechanical | 19 | 0 | 12 |
20 | 19 | ![]() |
Racing Professionals | 26 | Accident | 20 | 0 | 12 |
Lead changes: 23 between 9 drivers |
References[]
Categories:
- 2007 in IndyCar
- 2007 in sports in Michigan
- August 2007 sports events in the United States
- Michigan Indy 400