Dixon Claims First Win Of 2011 At Mid-Ohio

Scott Dixon and his team celebrate Sunday's win at Mid-Ohio in victory lane. Photo by Chris Jones/Courtesy IndyCar

Scott Dixon overtook Dario Franchitti on a Lap 61 restart and went on to win the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.

It was the first victory of the season for the two-time IZOD IndyCar Series champion, who started from the pole and led the most laps in the 85-lap race. With the bonus points, Dixon closed to 29 points of Team Penske’s Will Power for third place in the series championship standings. Power, who started fourth, finished 14th.

Franchitti leads Power by 62 points heading into the MoveThatBlock.com Indy 225 at the 1-mile New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Four of the final six races are at tracks new to the series this season.

It was the third victory in five races under INDYCAR sanction at the 2.258-mile Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Dixon.

Ryan Hunter-Reay finished third and Takuma Sato finished a season-high fourth after starting ninth. Tony Kanaan advanced from 16th on the grid to finish fifth.

Izod IndyCar Series
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Lexington, Ohio
Honda Indy 200 – Aug. 7, 2011

Fin Start No. Driver Points Car Laps Completed Status
1 1 9 Scott Dixon 53 Dallara Honda 85 Running
2 3 10 Dario Franchitti 40 Dallara Honda 85 Running
3 5 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay 35 Dallara Honda 85 Running
4 9 5 Takuma Sato 32 Dallara Honda 85 Running
5 16 82 Tony Kanaan 30 Dallara Honda 85 Running
6 8 77 Alex Tagliani 28 Dallara Honda 85 Running
7 19 26 Marco Andretti 26 Dallara Honda 85 Running
8 20 2 Oriol Servia 24 Dallara Honda 85 Running
9 11 19 Sebastien Bourdais 22 Dallara Honda 85 Running
10 21 14 Vitor Meira 20 Dallara Honda 85 Running
11 10 83 Charlie Kimball 19 Dallara Honda 85 Running
12 14 78 Simona de Silvestro 18 Dallara Honda 85 Running
13 18 22 Simon Pagenaud 17 Dallara Honda 85 Running
14 4 12 Will Power 16 Dallara Honda 85 Running
15 12 59 E.J. Viso 15 Dallara Honda 85 Running
16 2 6 Ryan Briscoe 14 Dallara Honda 85 Running
17 25 24 Ana Beatriz 13 Dallara Honda 85 Running
18 26 17 Martin Plowman 12 Dallara Honda 85 Running
19 15 3 Helio Castroneves 12 Dallara Honda 85 Running
20 7 06 James Hinchcliffe 12 Dallara Honda 85 Running
21 23 7 Danica Patrick 12 Dallara Honda 85 Running
22 27 67 Ed Carpenter 12 Dallara Honda 85 Running
23 24 18 James Jakes 12 Dallara Honda 85 Running
24 6 38 Graham Rahal 12 Dallara Honda 83 Running
25 13 4 J.R. Hildebrand 10 Dallara Honda 81 Running
26 17 27 Mike Conway 10 Dallara Honda 63 Mechanical
27 22 34 Sebastian Saavedra 10 Dallara Honda 20 Contact

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