2008 Camping World Indy Grand Prix at the Glen
# 2008 Camping World Indy Grand Prix at the Glen

The 2008 Camping World Indy Grand Prix at the Glen was the tenth round of the 2008 IndyCar Series season and took place on July 6, 2008 at the 3.370-mile (5.423 km) Watkins Glen International road course in Watkins Glen, New York. The race was won by Ryan Hunter-Reay, who took the lead from Darren Manning on lap 52. The victory was Hunter-Reay's first in IndyCar competition, and the first for Rahal Letterman Racing since 2005.

## Qualifying

* All cars are split into two groups of thirteen, with the fastest six from each group going through to the "Top 12" session. In this session, the fastest six runners will progress to the "Firestone Fast Six". The fastest driver in this final session will claim pole, with the rest of the runners lining up in session order, regardless of qualifying times. (Fast Six from 1-6, Top 12 from 7-12 and Round 1 from 13-26) Drivers can use as many laps as they want in the timed sessions.

| Pos | Name | Team | Group 1 | Group 2 | Top 12 | Firestone Fast Six |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Ryan Briscoe | Team Penske | | 1:29.8485 | 1:29.3527 | 1:29.3456 |
| 2 | Justin Wilson | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | | 1:29.9808 | 1:29.2544 | 1:29.3804 |
| 3 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Rahal Letterman Racing | | 1:30.1855 | 1:29.9757 | 1:29.6355 |
| 4 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | | 1:30.1494 | 1:29.5743 | 1:29.6776 |
| 5 | Oriol Servià | KV Racing Technology | 1:30.7608 | | 1:29.9530 | 1:29.7068 |
| 6 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Green Racing | 1:30.6044 | | 1:29.5724 | 1:29.9938 |
| 7 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Green Racing | 1:31.0299 | | 1:29.9968 | |
| 8 | Darren Manning | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | 1:30.6445 | | 1:30.0474 | |
| 9 | Dan Wheldon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 1:30.7040 | | 1:30.0567 | |
| 10 | Vítor Meira | Panther Racing | | 1:30.1152 | 1:30.1172 | |
| 11 | Bruno Junqueira | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:30.4443 | | 1:30.6213 | |
| 12 | Will Power | KV Racing Technology | | 1:29.8548 | 1:32.8542 | |
| 13 | Mario Moraes | Dale Coyne Racing | | 1:30.3409 | | |
| 14 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Green Racing | | 1:30.5647 | | |
| 15 | E. J. Viso | HVM Racing | | 1:30.6885 | | |
| 16 | Enrique Bernoldi | Conquest Racing | | 1:31.0196 | | |
| 17 | Buddy Rice | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 1:31.0470 | | | |
| 18 | Graham Rahal | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | 1:31.2402 | | | |
| 19 | Mario Domínguez | Pacific Coast Motorsports | 1:31.3614 | | | |
| 20 | Hideki Mutoh | Andretti Green Racing | 1:31.4704 | | | |
| 21 | Ed Carpenter | Vision Racing | | 1:32.2381 | | |
| 22 | A. J. Foyt IV | Vision Racing | 1:32.8496 | | | |
| 23 | Jaime Camara | Conquest Racing | 1:34.5517 | | | |
| 24 | Jay Howard | Roth Racing | | 1:35.0154 | | |
| 25 | Milka Duno | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | | 1:36.0330 | | |
| 26 | Hélio Castroneves | Team Penske | No time | | | |

## Race

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps Led | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 17 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Rahal Letterman Racing | 60 | 1:54:01.1795 | 3 | 9 | 50 |
| 2 | 14 | Darren Manning | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | 60 | +2.4009 | 8 | 10 | 40 |
| 3 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Green Racing | 60 | +4.1054 | 6 | 0 | 35 |
| 4 | 15 | Buddy Rice | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 60 | +4.8111 | 17 | 0 | 32 |
| 5 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Green Racing | 60 | +5.3132 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | 18 | Bruno Junqueira | Dale Coyne Racing | 60 | +5.8084 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | 19 | Mario Moraes | Dale Coyne Racing | 60 | +8.6248 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | 06 | Graham Rahal | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | 60 | +9.4563 | 18 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | 27 | Hideki Mutoh | Andretti Green Racing | 60 | +10.1785 | 20 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | 33 | E. J. Viso | HVM Racing | 60 | +10.8602 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 60 | +11.0455 | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | 6 | Ryan Briscoe | Penske Racing | 60 | +11.5953 | 1 | 37 | 21 |
| 13 | 96 | Mario Domínguez | Pacific Coast Motorsports | 60 | +12.7773 | 19 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Green Racing | 60 | +26.6599 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | 8 | Will Power | KV Racing | 60 | +38.1033 | 12 | 0 | 15 |
| 16 | 3 | Hélio Castroneves | Penske Racing | 59 | +1 Lap | 26 | 0 | 14 |
| 17 | 20 | Ed Carpenter | Vision Racing | 59 | +1 Lap | 21 | 0 | 13 |
| 18 | 34 | Jaime Camara | Conquest Racing | 51 | Crash | 23 | 0 | 12 |
| 19 | 2 | A. J. Foyt IV | Vision Racing | 47 | Crash | 22 | 0 | 12 |
| 20 | 23 | Milka Duno | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 45 | Crash | 25 | 0 | 12 |
| 21 | 36 | Enrique Bernoldi | Conquest Racing | 44 | Crash | 16 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | 4 | Vítor Meira | Panther Racing | 38 | Crash | 10 | 4 | 12 |
| 23 | 5 | Oriol Servià | KV Racing | 38 | Electrical | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 24 | 10 | Dan Wheldon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 19 | In Pits | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| 25 | 02 | Justin Wilson | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | 16 | Mechanical | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 26 | 24 | Jay Howard | Roth Racing | 15 | Steering | 24 | 0 | 10 |
