IRL: Indianapolis, Round 4
28th May 2006 - Indianapolis 500
Starting Grid
Pos # Driver Team Chassis Time Speed
1. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Team Penske Dallara 2:37.2155 228.985 mph
2. 3T Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara 2:37.8893 228.008
3. 10 Dan Wheldon Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara 2:38.3543 227.338
4. 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara 2:38.6457 226.921
5. 11 Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing Dallara 2:38.7471 226.776
6. 4T Vitor Meira Panther Racing Dallara 2:39.1823 226.156
7. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Super Aguri Fernandez Racing Dallara 2:39.6431 225.503
8. 8 Scott Sharp Fernandez Racing Dallara 2:39.7720 225.321
9. 26 Marco Andretti Andretti Green Racing Dallara 2:40.0586 224.918
10. 16T Danica Patrick Rahal Letterman Racing Panoz 2:40.2319 224.674
11. 2 Tomas Scheckter Vision Racing Dallara 2:40.2431 224.659
12. 20 Ed Carpenter Vision Racing Dallara 2:40.3224 224.548
13. 1 Michael Andretti Andretti Green Racing Dallara 2:40.3505 224.508
14. 15T Buddy Rice Rahal Letterman Racing Panoz 2:40.4326 224.393
15. 90 Townsend Bell Vision Racing Dallara 2:40.4466 224.374
16. 7 Bryan Herta Andretti Green Racing Dallara 2:40.5859 224.179
17. 27 Dario Franchitti Andretti Green Racing Dallara 2:41.1857 223.345
18. 52 Max Papis Cheever Racing Dallara 2:42.1198 222.058
19. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr. Cheever Racing Dallara 2:42.1420 222.028
20. 91 P.J. Chesson Hemelgarn Racing Dallara 2:42.4724 221.576
21. 14 Felipe Giaffone AJ Foyt Enterprises Dallara 2:42.4973 221.542
22. 92 Jeff Bucknum Hemelgarn Racing Dallara 2:42.5566 221.461
23. 41 Larry Foyt AJ Foyt Enterprises Dallara 2:42.6519 221.332
24. 21 Jaques Lazier Player Del Racing Panoz 2:42.7847 221.151
25. 5 Buddy Lazier Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara 2:42.9534 220.922
26. 17T Jeff Simmons Rahal Letterman Racing Panoz 2:43.3785 220.347
27. 31 Al Unser Jr. Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara 2:44.0925 219.388
28. 12 Roger Yasukawa Playa Del Racing Panoz 2:44.5393 218.793
29. 88 Airton Dare Sam Schmidt Motorsport Panoz 2:45.0091 218.170
30. 97 Stephan Gregoire Leader Motorsports Panoz 2:45.5723 217.428
31. 61 Arie Luyendyk Jr. Luyendyk Racing Panoz 2:46.3952 216.352
32. 98 PJ Jones Leader Motorsports Panoz 2:46.8091 215.816
33. 18 Thiago Medeiros PDM Racing Panoz 2:46.8763 215.729
34. 27 Dario Franchitti Andretti Green Racing Dallara waved off
35. 90 Townsend Bell Vision Racing Dallara withdrawn
Race Result
Pos # Driver Chassis Laps Time/Result
1. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 200 3:10:58.7590, 157.085 mph
2. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 200 3:10:58.8225
3. 1 Michael Andretti Dallara 200 3:10:59.7677
4. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 200 3:11:00.0282
5. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 200 3:11:00.4046
6. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 200 3:11:01.8156
7. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara 200 3:11:04.3839
8. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz 200 3:11:04.4853
9. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 200 3:11:09.8842
10. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 200 3:11:16.7144
11. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 199 3:11:03.5831
12. 5 Buddy Lazier Dallara 199 3:11:07.7077
13. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr Dallara 198 3:11:08.6562
14. 52 Max Papis Dallara 197 3:11:16.3574
15. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 196 3:11:38.7806
16. 12 Roger Yasukawa Panoz 194 3:11:17.9312
17. 21 Jaques Lazier Panoz 193 3:11:10.6765
18. 88 Airton Dare Panoz 193 3:11:25.0742
19. 98 PJ Jones Panoz 189 3:11:03.5352
20. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 188 3:11:22.5957
21. 14 Felipe Giaffone Dallara 177 2:59:22.6957
22. 90 Townsend Bell Dallara 161 2:40:17.6209 Suspension
23. 17 Jeff Simmons Panoz 152 2:27:06.7482 Accident
24. 31 Al Unser Jr Dallara 145 2:13:42.1823 Accident
25. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 109 1:33:05.0079 Accident
26. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz 108 1:33:03.5114 Accident
27. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 65 0:52:15.3155 Accident
28. 61 Arie Luyendyk Jr Panoz 54 0:48:51.2477 Handling
29. 97 Stephan Gregoire Panoz 49 0:44:35.1638 Handling
30. 41 Larry Foyt Dallara 43 0:38:50.8557 Handling
31. 18 Thiago Medeiros Panoz 24 0:34:19.6436 Electrical
32. 92 Jeff Bucknum Dallara 1 0:00:51.6271 Accident
33. 91 PJ Chesson Dallara 1 0:00:52.6487 Accident
Fastest Lap: Dixon, 40.6777s (221.251 mph) on lap 41
Lap Leaders Cautions
On Lap # Driver Laps Reason
1 3 Castroneves, Helio 2- 6 Contact between cars 91 & 92 in turn 2
10 10 Wheldon, Dan 67- 75 Contact - car 2 in turn 4
35 6 Hornish Jr, Sam 111-122 Contact, cars 3 & 15 in turn 4
38 11 Kanaan, Tony 149-161 Contact, car 31 in north short chute
39 10 Wheldon, Dan 191-195 Contact, car 14 in turn 2
108 9 Dixon, Scott
111 10 Wheldon, Dan
125 9 Dixon, Scott
128 10 Wheldon, Dan
130 6 Hornish Jr, Sam
145 10 Wheldon, Dan
183 11 Kanaan, Tony
194 1 Andretti, Michael
198 26 Andretti, Marco
200 6 Hornish Jr, Sam