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United States 2020 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
Race details
10th and 11th round of the 2020 IndyCar Series season
DateSeptember 12 and 13, 2020
Official nameHonda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
LocationMid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio
CoursePermanent racing facility
2.258 mi / 3.634 km
Distance75 laps
169.35 mi / 272.54 km
Race 1
Pole position
DriverAustralia Will Power (Team Penske)
Time01:06.3343
Fastest lap
DriverMexico Patricio O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP)
Time1:08.3982 (on lap 22 of 75)
Podium
FirstAustralia Will Power (Team Penske)
SecondUnited States Josef Newgarden (Team Penske)
ThirdUnited States Alexander Rossi (Andretti Autosport)
Race 2
Pole position
DriverUnited States Colton Herta (Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport)
Time01:26.2788
Fastest lap
DriverNew Zealand Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time1:08.3089 (on lap 65 of 75)
Podium
FirstUnited States Colton Herta (Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport)
SecondUnited States Alexander Rossi (Andretti Autosport)
ThirdUnited States Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport)

The 2020 Honda Indy 200 was IndyCar Series event scheduled September 12-13, 2020. It made up the tenth and eleventh rounds of the series' 2020 season. Both races were won from pole position with Will Power winning Race 1 and Colton Herta winning Race 2.

Background[edit]

The Honda Indy 200 was originally scheduled for August 16[1], but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A second race was added to the weekend in an effort to make up for races outright cancelled by the pandemic.[2]

Entrants[edit]

Key Meaning
 R  Rookie
 W  Past winner
No. Driver Team Engine
1 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
4 United States Charlie Kimball  W  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
5 Mexico Patricio O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet
7 United States Oliver Askew  R  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet
8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
10 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda
12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet
14 Canada Dalton Kellett  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet
15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
18 United States Santino Ferrucci Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda
20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
21 Netherlands Rinus Veekay  R  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet
22 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Team Penske Chevrolet
26 United States Zach Veach Andretti Autosport Honda
27 United States Alexander Rossi  W  Andretti Autosport Honda
28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda
30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda
55 Spain Álex Palou  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Team Goh Honda
59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet
60 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Meyer Shank Racing Honda
88 United States Colton Herta Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport Honda
98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport w/ Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian Honda

Practice[edit]

A single practice session was held over the weekend. The session was held September 12 at 10:45 ET[3]

Top Practice Speeds
Pos No. Driver Team Engine Lap Time
1 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.3034
2 12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 01:06.3952
3 27 United States Alexander Rossi  W  Andretti Autosport Honda 01:06.4299
Source:[4]

Race 1 – September 12[edit]

All sessions for race 1 took place on Saturday, September 12.

Qualifying[edit]

Qualifying began at 2:00 ET[3]. As the event was doubleheader, series rules meant qualifying was a single round (instead of two rounds as normal), split into two groups. Drivers from the group with the fastest driver having the better time started in the odd number positions, while the group whose fastest time was worse than the other group took even number positions.

Qualifying classification[edit]

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Group Time Final
grid
1 12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 1 01:06.3343 1
2 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 2 01:06.7287 2
3 1 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 1 01:06.5508 3
4 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 2 01:06.8761 4
5 60 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Meyer Shank Racing Honda 1 01:06.7690 5
6 27 United States Alexander Rossi  W  Andretti Autosport Honda 2 01:07.1856 6
7 10 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1 01:06.7841 7
8 15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 2 01:07.2205 8
9 21 Netherlands Rinus Veekay  R  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 1 01:07.0110 9
10 22 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 2 01:07.2489 10
11 98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport w/ Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian Honda 1 01:07.0162 11
12 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 2 01:07.4491 12
13 88 United States Colton Herta Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 1 01:07.0212 13
14 18 United States Santino Ferrucci Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 2 01:07.5011 14
15 5 Mexico Patricio O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 1 01:07.0354 15
16 7 United States Oliver Askew  R  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 2 01:07.6211 16
17 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1 01:07.1406 17
18 30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 2 01:07.8192 18
19 26 United States Zach Veach Andretti Autosport Honda 1 01:07.2101 19
20 55 Spain Álex Palou  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Team Goh Honda 2 01:08.1548 20
21 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 1 01:07.3890 21
22 4 United States Charlie Kimball  W  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 2 01:08.3783 22
23 14 Canada Dalton Kellett  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 2 01:08.5442 23
Source:[5]

Race[edit]

The first race was held at 4:50 PM ET.[3]

Race classification[edit]

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit
Stops
Grid Laps
Led
Pts.
1 12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 75 1:29:08.9095 2 1 66 54
2 1 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 75 +7.4523 2 3 40
3 27 United States Alexander Rossi  W  Andretti Autosport Honda 75 +8.9922 2 6 5 36
4 15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 75 +9.2323 2 8 32
5 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 75 +13.2281 2 2 31
6 10 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 75 +14.1171 2 7 28
7 60 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Meyer Shank Racing Honda 75 +18.2198 2 5 26
8 21 Netherlands Rinus Veekay  R  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 75 +19.2468 2 9 24
9 88 United States Colton Herta Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 75 +26.0264 2 13 4 23
10 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 75 +32.7179 2 17 20
11 5 Mexico Patricio O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 75 +33.6137 2 15 19
12 55 Spain Álex Palou  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Team Goh Honda 75 +34.4767 2 20 18
13 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 75 +39.3069 2 4 17
14 18 United States Santino Ferrucci Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 75 +42.9962 2 14 16
15 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 75 +43.6952 2 21 15
16 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 75 +44.4717 2 12 14
17 30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 75 +45.8415 2 18 13
18 22 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 75 +46.2387 2 10 12
19 7 United States Oliver Askew  R  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 75 +1:08.4106 2 16 11
20 26 United States Zach Veach Andretti Autosport Honda 74 +1 Lap 2 19 10
21 4 United States Charlie Kimball  W  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 74 +1 Lap 2 22 9
22 14 Canada Dalton Kellett  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 74 +1 Lap 2 23 8
23 98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport w/ Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian Honda 74 +1 Laps 2 11 7
Fastest lap: Mexico Patricio O'Ward (Arrow McLaren SP) – 01:08.3982 (lap 22)
Source:[6]

Race 2 – September 13[edit]

All sessions for race 2 took place on Sunday, September 13.

Qualifying[edit]

Qualifying took place at 10:15 a.m. ET.[7] Rain affected qualifying for both groups[8]

Qualifying classification[edit]

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Group Time Final
grid
1 88 United States Colton Herta Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 2 01:26.2788 1
2 18 United States Santino Ferrucci Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 1 01:27.4688 2
3 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 2 01:27.0991 3
4 55 Spain Álex Palou  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Team Goh Honda 1 01:30.7107 4
5 10 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 2 01:27.1414 5
6 22 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 1 01:31.7359 6
7 98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport w/ Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian Honda 2 01:27.4608 7
8 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 1 01:31.9096 8
9 1 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 2 01:28.4174 9
10 27 United States Alexander Rossi  W  Andretti Autosport Honda 1 01:32.7010 10
11 21 Netherlands Rinus Veekay  R  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 2 01:29.0355 11
12 15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 1 01:33.1620 12
13 26 United States Zach Veach Andretti Autosport Honda 2 01:29.2354 13
14 7 United States Oliver Askew  R  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 1 01:33.4681 14
15 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 2 01:30.2652 15
16 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 1 01:34.3343 16
17 12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 2 No Time 17
18 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 1 01:35.0273 18
19 60 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Meyer Shank Racing Honda 2 No Time 19
20 14 Canada Dalton Kellett  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 1 01:35.0781 20
21 5 Mexico Patricio O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 2 No Time 21
22 30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 1 01:39.8092 22
23 4 United States Charlie Kimball  W  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 1 No Time 23
Source:[9]

Race[edit]

The race took place at 1:00 p.m. ET.[7]

Pos No. Driver Team Engine Laps Time/Retired Pit
Stops
Grid Laps
Led
Pts.
1 88 United States Colton Herta Andretti Harding Steinbrenner Autosport Honda 75 1:34:17.3968 2 1 57 54
2 2 United States Alexander Rossi  W  Andretti Autosport Honda 75 +1.3826 2 10 40
3 28 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport Honda 75 +2.4965 2 8 35
4 15 United States Graham Rahal  W  Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 75 +3.0853 2 12 1 33
5 8 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 75 +9.9175 2 15 1 31
6 22 France Simon Pagenaud  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 75 +14.1918 2 6 28
7 12 Australia Will Power Team Penske Chevrolet 75 +15.3292 2 17 26
8 1 United States Josef Newgarden  W  Team Penske Chevrolet 75 +17.2532 2 9 24
9 5 Mexico Patricio O'Ward Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 75 +22.9474 3 21 22
10 9 New Zealand Scott Dixon  W  Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 75 +30.5093 3 3 20
11 21 Netherlands Rinus Veekay  R  Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 75 +31.7181 2 11 19
12 60 United Kingdom Jack Harvey Meyer Shank Racing Honda 75 +36.7526 2 19 18
13 59 United Kingdom Max Chilton Carlin Chevrolet 75 +37.6521 2 18 17
14 18 United States Santino Ferrucci Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan Honda 75 +46.5834 4 2 17
15 7 United States Oliver Askew  R  Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet 75 +47.3665 2 14 15
16 20 United States Conor Daly Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet 75 +1:00.7058 2 16 14
17 26 United States Zach Veach Andretti Autosport Honda 75 +1:02.6716 2 13 13
18 30 Japan Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda 75 +1:05.2570 2 22 16 13
19 4 United States Charlie Kimball  W  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 75 +1:06.2089 3 23 11
20 98 United States Marco Andretti Andretti Herta Autosport w/ Marco Andretti & Curb-Agajanian Honda 74 +1 Lap 2 7 10
21 14 Canada Dalton Kellett  R  A. J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet 71 +4 Lap 2 20 9
22 14 Sweden Felix Rosenqvist Chip Ganassi Racing Honda 4 Contact 0 5 8
23 55 Spain Álex Palou  R  Dale Coyne Racing with Team Goh Honda 2 Contact 0 4 7
Fastest lap: New Zealand Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) – 01:08.3089 (lap 65)
Source:[10]

References[edit]

  1. "INDYCAR 2020: RICHMOND PART OF 17-RACE SCHEDULE".
  2. "IndyCar cancels Portland, Laguna Seca; adds Mid-Ohio, Gateway, Indy". 27 July 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Race 1". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  4. "Practice - Results" (PDF). indycar.com. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2022. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. "Qualifications - Results" (PDF). IndyCar Series. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  6. "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). IndyCar Series. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2022. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Race 2". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  8. "Mid-Ohio IndyCar: Herta grabs pole for race two after rain-hit qualifying". autosport.com. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2022. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  9. "Qualifications - Results" (PDF). IndyCar Series. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  10. "Race - Results (11inch) - Final" (PDF). IndyCar Series. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2022. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)


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