The 2010 Firestone 550 was the twenty-first running of the Firestone 550 and the seventh round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Saturday, June 5, 2010. The race was contested over 228 laps at the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, and was telecasted by Versus in the United States.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 7th round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season | |
 | |
| Date | June 5, 2010 |
| Official name | Firestone 550 |
| Location | Texas Motor Speedway |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi / 2.4 km |
| Distance | 228 laps 342 mi / 550 km |
| Weather | 93 °F (34 °C), clear skies |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske) |
| Time | 1:37.3275 (4 laps) |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Ryan Hunter-Reay[1] (Andretti Autosport) |
| Time | 24.2854 (on lap 116 of 228) |
| Podium | |
| First | Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske) |
| Second | Danica Patrick (Andretti Autosport) |
| Third | Marco Andretti (Andretti Autosport) |
The winner of the Firestone 550 was Ryan Briscoe, who was also the pole-sitter running a time of 1:37.3275. Danica Patrick who led 1 lap finished in second with Marco Andretti finishing in third for the second consecutive week.[2][3]
Classification edit
Qualifying edit
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Lap 1 | Lap 2 | Lap 3 | Lap 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |  Ryan Briscoe | Team Penske | 24.3034 | 24.3155 | 24.3486 | 24.3600 | 1:37.3275 |
| 2 | 10 |  Dario Franchitti | Chip Ganassi Racing | 24.2917 | 24.3214 | 24.3597 | 24.3604 | 1:37.3332 |
| 3 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | 24.3226 | 24.3375 | 24.3480 | 24.3716 | 1:37.3797 |
| 4 | 9 |  Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 24.3371 | 24.3274 | 24.3406 | 24.3771 | 1:37.3822 |
| 5 | 3 |  Hélio Castroneves | Team Penske | 24.4442 | 24.3982 | 24.4249 | 24.4514 | 1:37.7187 |
| 6 | 19 | Alex Lloyd (R) | Dale Coyne Racing | 24.4313 | 24.4257 | 24.4337 | 24.4297 | 1:37.7204 |
| 7 | 06 |  Hideki Mutoh | Newman/Haas Racing | 24.4527 | 24.4287 | 24.4207 | 24.4311 | 1:37.7332 |
| 8 | 7 |  Danica Patrick | Andretti Autosport | 24.4924 | 24.4581 | 24.4558 | 24.4556 | 1:37.8619 |
| 9 | 32 | Mario Moraes | KV Racing Technology | 24.5309 | 24.4968 | 24.4948 | 24.4757 | 1:37.9982 |
| 10 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Autosport | 24.5060 | 24.5040 | 24.4959 | 24.4993 | 1:38.0052 |
| 11 | 5 | Takuma Sato (R) | KV Racing Technology | 24.5357 | 24.5175 | 24.4864 | 24.5080 | 1:38.0476 |
| 12 | 22 | Justin Wilson | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 24.5145 | 24.5125 | 24.5352 | 24.5267 | 1:38.0889 |
| 13 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Autosport | 24.5469 | 24.5504 | 24.5518 | 24.5577 | 1:38.2068 |
| 14 | 8 |  E. J. Viso | KV Racing Technology | 24.5963 | 24.5572 | 24.5215 | 24.5362 | 1:38.2112 |
| 15 | 4 | Dan Wheldon | Panther Racing | 24.4960 | 24.5221 | 24.5896 | 24.6127 | 1:38.2204 |
| 16 | 67 | Sarah Fisher | Sarah Fisher Racing | 24.5480 | 24.5636 | 24.5655 | 24.5708 | 1:38.2479 |
| 17 | 18 | Milka Duno | Dale Coyne Racing | 24.5684 | 24.5482 | 24.5762 | 24.5710 | 1:38.2638 |
| 18 | 24 |  Tomas Scheckter | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 24.6096 | 24.5896 | 24.6091 | 24.6021 | 1:38.4104 |
| 19 | 14 | Vítor Meira | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | 24.6284 | 24.5868 | 24.6058 | 24.6353 | 1:38.4563 |
| 20 | 77 |  Alex Tagliani | FAZZT Race Team | 24.6377 | 24.6120 | 24.6393 | 24.6968 | 1:38.5858 |
| 21 | 66 | Jay Howard (R) | Sarah Fisher Racing | 24.6493 | 24.6384 | 24.6636 | 24.6704 | 1:38.6217 |
| 22 | 36 |  Bertrand Baguette (R) | Conquest Racing | 24.6682 | 24.6524 | 24.6726 | 24.6744 | 1:38.6676 |
| 23 | 2 | Raphael Matos | De Ferran Dragon Racing | 24.6848 | 24.6737 | 24.6591 | 24.6605 | 1:38.6781 |
| 24 | 37 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | 24.6688 | 24.6873 | 24.6660 | 24.6695 | 1:38.6916 |
| 25 | 34 | Mario Romancini (R) | Conquest Racing | 24.6728 | 24.6464 | 24.7202 | 24.7435 | 1:38.7829 |
| 26 | 78 |  Simona de Silvestro (R) | HVM Racing | 24.8188 | 24.7809 | 24.7848 | 24.7782 | 1:39.1627 |
| OFFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS REPORT | ||||||||
Race edit
Championship standings after the race edit
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dario Franchitti | 246 |
| 2 | Will Power | 243 |
| 3 | Scott Dixon | 235 |
| 4 | Hélio Castroneves | 211 |
| 5 | Ryan Briscoe | 208 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References edit
- ^ "Top Section Times of Race" (PDF). IndyCar.com. Retrieved 8 June 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Blount, Terry (June 6, 2010). "Briscoe hangs on against Danica". ESPN. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- ^ "Ryan Briscoe wins TMS' Firestone 550k; Danica Patrick second". The Dallas Morning News. June 6, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
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