3/29/10 - Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - IICS - Race

Sunday, March 28, 2010

Team Penske prepping the car on the second race morning of the weekend. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher And checkered flag..... -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Will Power before exiting the car for the win in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Will Power after exiting the car in St. Pete for the win! -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A team member wrangles wheels/tires in St. Petersburg on the rainy turned sunny Monday race day. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel IZOD Girl on Race day in St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The Firestone FireHawk in St. Pete on Monday Race Day. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Will Power leading, the field during the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Takuma Sato in Turn 2 at St. Petersburg on Monday Race day. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Scott Dixon in to turn 2 in St. Petersburg during the race. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mutoh leading Meira and Wheldon in to turn 2 in St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A.J. Foyt Enterprises performing a pit stop on the #14 Vitor Meira car. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Alex Lloyd, Graham Rahal, and Will Power discuss the happenings of the day. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Team owner Sarah Fisher on race day in St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Jones Team owner Jimmy Vasser (KV Racing) on race day in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Verizon Team Penske clearing their pit stall for Will Power on race morning in St. Pete. -- Photo by: Chris Jones IZOD pace car leading the field in to turn 1. -- Photo by: Chris Jones -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power leading the field in to turn 1 in St. Pete to begin the postponed race. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Danica Patrick leading cars in to turn 1 in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simona De Silvestro ahead of Dan Wheldon on race day in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Franchitti in the Cottonelle car with one wheel off the ground over the curbing. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Andretti and Wilson for position. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tagliani on pit road for a stop. -- Photo by: Chris Jones KV Racing Technology team members ready to jump pit wall to perform a pit stop. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan leaving pit road in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Mike Conway doing an interview after an incident on track in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Briscoe after a 3rd place finish in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Justin Wilson after a second place finish at St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Jones Podium and IZOD girl in the Mahafee Theater on race day in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power and the IZOD girl after his win in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay makes a stop. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Dixon in pit lane. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan zips out of the pits. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Vitor Meira getting some quick service. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Team Penske goes to work during a lot of pit lane activity. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Justin Wilson enjoying an excellent race. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars sprint down the front straight. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Crossing the finish line. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney -- Photo by: Chris Jones The winner! -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Charlie Kimball holding off the challengers. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Jorda and Heylen battling it out. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #6 Ryan Briscoe -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney #10 Dario Franchitti -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Andretti Autosport Garage -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Martin Plowman sits patiently. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Dario Franchitti #10 -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney -- Photo by: Chris Jones Cars pile into the first corner. -- Photo by: Chris Jones -- Photo by: Chris Jones With a collision in the first turn. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastian Saavedra navigating turn one. -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Honda pace car leading the pack. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Keeping it tight. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney -- Photo by: Chris Jones The IZOD Podium Girl poses with the Podium of the Firestone Indy Lights-St. Petersburg Event -- Photo by: Chris Jones The sun slowly rising. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Working late. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Early morning shot of the Firestone area in the Paddock in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher The Firestone tent area. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Target Chip Ganassi team early morning activities on Race day. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Target Chip Ganassi Racing team getting the 9 car off the truck on Race Day. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Race morning prep occurring at the Team Penske paddock in St. Pete. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Foyt racing paddock in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Tony Kanaan in pit lane in St. Pete on race day. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Rodrigo Barbosa hitting the corner. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Scott Dixon chatting on the pit wall. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sebastian Saavedra hits the curb. -- Photo by: Chris Jones J.K. Vernay leading the pack. -- Photo by: Chris Jones James Hinchcliffe with some good pace. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #11 Tony Kanaan walks down pit lane -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel #11 Tony Kanaan poses for a photo with a fire worker -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel L-R #10 Dario Franchitti and #11 Tony Kanaan exit pit Road -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Lots of action during practice at St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Jones Team Owner, Sarah Fisher is all smiles during morning warm-up -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Team Penske team members work on #3 Helio Castroneves's car -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel #19 Alex Lloyd -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel #12 Will Power on track -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Alex Tagliani suits up before practice -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Dixon shares a laugh with a crew member -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Target Chip Ganassi team owner, Chip Ganassi -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney #10 Dario Franchitti signs autographs for fans -- Photo by: Chris Jones #8 EJ Viso smiles in between track activity -- Photo by: Chris Jones #11 Tony Kanaan signs autographs for fans -- Photo by: Chris Jones #78 Simona De Silvestro -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Morning warm up checkered flag -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney IndyCar leaving a pit stall in St. Pete -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Mario Romancini talking about the warm up session. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Takuma Sato talking racing... -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Mike Conway on the pit box. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Driving in the rain. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Cluster of cars, jostle for position. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Hinchcliffe's car is towed away. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Cars three wide. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Jan Heylen followed by several cars. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Carma Jorda battling in the rain. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Jan Heylen with a slight gap. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Jan Heylen prepares for the race -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher Racing in the wet. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher The rain and low light make racing interesting. -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher James Hinchcliffe out of the car. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney James Hinchcliffe reacts after being eliminated from the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg in the first corner of the first lap. -- Photo by: Chris Jones