Friday, April 16, 2010

Preview: 2010 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach


Photo Credit: Ron McQueeney


2010 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach


Track Type:
Temporary Street Course
Year of First Event: 1975 (Formula 5000 Race)
Track Length: 1.968 Mile
Number of Turns: 11

First IndyCar Race: 1984 for CART/IndyCar, 2009 for IRL/IndyCar Series
Number of Laps: 85
Race Distance: 167.28 miles

2009 Polesitter: Will Power

2009 Podium

1. Dario Franchitti
2. Will Power
3. Tony Kanaan
4. Danica Patrick
5. Dan Wheldon


2010 IndyCar Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Entry List

06 Hideki Mutoh/ Japan/ Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
2 Raphael Matos/Brazil/ Luczo Dragon/de Ferran Motorsports
3 Helio Castroneves/Brazil/ Penske Racing
4 Dan Wheldon/England/ Panther Racing
5 Takuma Sato/Japan/ KV Racing Technology
6 Ryan Briscoe/Australia/ Penske Racing
7 Danica Patrick/United States/ Andretti Autosport
8 EJ Viso/Venezuela/ KV Racing Technology
9 Scott Dixon/New Zealand/ Target/Chip Ganassi Racing
10 Dario Franchitti/Scotland/ Target/Chip Ganassi Racing
11 Tony Kanaan/Brazil/ Andretti Autosport
12 Will Power/Australia/ Penske Racing
14 Vitor Meira/Brazil/ AJ Foyt Enterprises
18 Milka Duno/Venezuela/ Dale Coyne Racing
19 Alex Lloyd/England/ Dale Coyne Racing
22 Justin Wilson/England/ Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
24 Mike Conway/England/ Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
26 Marco Andretti/United States/ Andretti Autosport
32 Mario Moraes/Brazil/ KV Racing Technology
34 Mario Romancini/Brazil/ Conquest Racing
36 Bertrand Baguette/Belgium/ Conquest Racing
37 Ryan Hunter-Reay/United States/ Andretti Autosport
67 Graham Rahal/United States/ Sarah Fisher Racing
77 Alex Tagliani/Canada/ FAZZT Race Team
78 Simona De Silvestro/Switzerland HVM Racing


IRL/IndyCar Weekend Schedule (All Times are Local)

Friday:

10:15 a.m.- Practice (1 Hour)
2:25 p.m.- Practice (1 Hour)

Saturday:

10:25 a.m.- Practice (1 Hour)
2:30 p.m.- Qualifying (1 Hour, 15 Minutes)

Sunday:

9:15 a.m.- Warm-up Practice (30 Minutes)
1:15 a.m.- Race (85 Laps or 2 Hour, 15 Minutes)

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