2009 Bombardier Learjet 550

2009 Texas

Race details
6th round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season
Date	June 6, 2009
Official name	Bombardier Learjet 550
Location	Texas Motor Speedway
Course	Permanent racing facility 1.455 mi / 2.342 km
Distance	228 laps 331.740 mi / 533.884 km
Weather	89°F, fair
Pole position
Driver	Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time	1:37.6725 (4-lap)
Fastest lap
Driver	Ryan Briscoe (Penske Racing)
Time	24.4870 (on lap 60 of 228)
Podium
First	Hélio Castroneves (Penske Racing)
Second	Ryan Briscoe (Penske Racing)
Third	Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)

The 2009 Bombardier Learjet 550 was the sixth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season, held on June 6, 2009 at the 1.455-mile (2.342 km) Texas Motor Speedway, in Fort Worth, Texas.

Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps Led	Points
1	3	Hélio Castroneves	Penske Racing	228	1:55:16.1670	4	57	50
2	6	Ryan Briscoe	Penske Racing	228	+0.3904	2	160	42
3	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	228	+2.2461	3	0	35
4	26	Marco Andretti	Andretti Green Racing	228	+4.3745	8	0	32
5	10	Dario Franchitti	Chip Ganassi Racing	228	+4.7695	1	10	31
6	7	Danica Patrick	Andretti Green Racing	228	+5.2980	5	0	28
7	4	Dan Wheldon	Panther Racing	228	+7.6203	7	0	26
8	11	Tony Kanaan	Andretti Green Racing	228	+8.5009	16	0	24
9	20	Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing	228	+18.7088	10	1	22
10	5	Mario Moraes	KV Racing Technology	227	+ 1 Lap	6	0	20
11	06	Robert Doornbos (R)	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	227	+ 1 Lap	9	0	19
12	2	Raphael Matos (R)	Luczo-Dragon Racing	226	+ 2 Laps	15	0	18
13	43	Tomas Scheckter	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	226	+ 2 Laps	18	0	17
14	34	Alex Tagliani	Conquest Racing	225	+ 3 Laps	13	0	16
15	18	Justin Wilson	Dale Coyne Racing	225	+ 3 Laps	17	0	15
16	21	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Vision Racing	225	+ 3 Laps	23	0	14
17	67	Sarah Fisher	Sarah Fisher Racing	222	+ 6 Laps	14	0	13
18	98	Jaques Lazier	Team 3G	210	+ 18 Laps	24	0	12
19	24	Mike Conway (R)	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	185	+ 43 Laps	19	0	12
20	14	A. J. Foyt IV	ABC Supply Company	170	Contact	22	0	12
21	27	Hideki Mutoh	Andretti Green Racing	153	Electrical	11	0	12
22	02	Graham Rahal	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	1	Contact	12	0	12
23	23	Milka Duno	CITGO	1	Contact	20	0	12
24	13	E. J. Viso	HVM Racing	1	Contact	21	0	12
OFFICIAL IRL REPORT

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Ryan Briscoe 199 2 Scott Dixon 196 3 Dario Franchitti 188 4 Hélio Castroneves 186 5 Danica Patrick 167 Note: Only the top five positions are included for the standings.