2009 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300
# 2009 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300

The 2009 Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 was the fifteenth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season, and was held on August 29, 2009 at the 1.520-mile (2.446 km) Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. The race was won by Ryan Briscoe who beat Scott Dixon on the last lap to win by only 0.0077 of a second.

## Grid

| Row | Inside | Inside | Outside | Outside |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 6 | Ryan Briscoe | 3 | Hélio Castroneves |
| 2 | 10 | Dario Franchitti | 11 | Tony Kanaan |
| 3 | 02 | Graham Rahal | 26 | Marco Andretti |
| 4 | 9 | Scott Dixon | 7 | Danica Patrick |
| 5 | 5 | Mario Moraes | 06 | Oriol Servià |
| 6 | 4 | Dan Wheldon | 20 | Ed Carpenter |
| 7 | 27 | Hideki Mutoh | 43 | Tomas Scheckter |
| 8 | 18 | Justin Wilson | 24 | Mike Conway (R) |
| 9 | 2 | Raphael Matos (R) | 14 | Ryan Hunter-Reay |
| 10 | 67 | Sarah Fisher | 13 | E. J. Viso |
| 11 | 23 | Milka Duno | 33 | Robert Doornbos (R) |
| 12 | 98 | Jaques Lazier | | |

## Race

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps Led | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 6 | Ryan Briscoe | Penske Racing | 200 | 1:42:34.3051 | 1 | 71 | 53 |
| 2 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 200 | + 0.0077 | 6 | 61 | 40 |
| 3 | 5 | Mario Moraes | KV Racing Technology | 200 | + 0.0699 | 8 | 0 | 35 |
| 4 | 10 | Dario Franchitti | Chip Ganassi Racing | 200 | + 0.0997 | 3 | 34 | 32 |
| 5 | 02 | Graham Rahal | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | 200 | + 0.1295 | 5 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | 20 | Ed Carpenter | Vision Racing | 200 | + 0.1668 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | 06 | Oriol Servià | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | 200 | + 0.2612 | 9 | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | 43 | Tomas Scheckter | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 200 | + 0.2683 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | 2 | Raphael Matos (R) | Luczo-Dragon Racing | 200 | + 0.3356 | 17 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | 18 | Justin Wilson | Dale Coyne Racing | 200 | + 0.4344 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Green Racing | 200 | + 0.5224 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Green Racing | 200 | + 0.5840 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Green Racing | 200 | + 0.8269 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 14 | 67 | Sarah Fisher | Sarah Fisher Racing | 199 | + 1 Lap | 19 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | 14 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | 199 | + 1 Lap | 18 | 0 | 15 |
| 16 | 24 | Mike Conway (R) | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 199 | + 1 Lap | 16 | 0 | 14 |
| 17 | 13 | E. J. Viso | HVM Racing | 198 | + 2 Laps | 20 | 0 | 13 |
| 18 | 33 | Robert Doornbos (R) | HVM Racing | 197 | + 3 Laps | 22 | 0 | 12 |
| 19 | 98 | Jaques Lazier | Team 3G | 195 | + 5 Laps | 23 | 0 | 12 |
| 20 | 3 | Hélio Castroneves | Penske Racing | 184 | Contact | 2 | 23 | 12 |
| 21 | 23 | Milka Duno | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 155 | Mechanical | 21 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | 4 | Dan Wheldon | Panther Racing | 95 | Mechanical | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 23 | 27 | Hideki Mutoh | Andretti Green Racing | 90 | Contact | 13 | 0 | 12 |
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## Standings after the race

### Drivers' Championship standings

| Pos | Driver | Points |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Ryan Briscoe | 550 |
| 2 | Dario Franchitti | 525 |
| 3 | Scott Dixon | 517 |
| 4 | Hélio Castroneves | 383 |
| 5 | Danica Patrick | 353 |
