2018 Honda Indy 200
# 2018 Honda Indy 200

The 2018 Honda Indy 200 was an IndyCar Series event held on July 29, 2018, at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. The race served as the 13th round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season. 2016 Indy 500 champion Alexander Rossi qualified on pole position, and took victory in the 90-lap race. This race featured no DNFs.

## Results

| Icon | Meaning |
| - | - |
| R | Rookie |
| W | Past winner |

### Qualifying

| Pos | No. | Name | Grp. | Round 1 | Round 2 | Firestone Fast 6 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | 1 | 1:04.9219 | 1:05.8750 | 1:04.6802 |
| 2 | 12 | Will Power | 2 | 1:04.9930 | 1:05.1891 | 1:04.8939 |
| 3 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 1 | 1:05.3285 | 1:05.1573 | 1:04.9896 |
| 4 | 1 | Josef Newgarden W | 1 | 1:05.5510 | 1:06.0341 | 1:05.1335 |
| 5 | 6 | Robert Wickens R | 1 | 1:05.3842 | 1:06.0450 | 1:05.1747 |
| 6 | 59 | Max Chilton | 1 | 1:05.6344 | 1:05.9931 | 1:06.6172 |
| 7 | 15 | Graham Rahal W | 2 | 1:05.3844 | 1:06.1084 | |
| 8 | 30 | Takuma Sato | 2 | 1:05.3250 | 1:06.3755 | |
| 9 | 9 | Scott Dixon W | 2 | 1:05.4750 | 1:06.4187 | |
| 10 | 5 | James Hinchcliffe | 2 | 1:05.1649 | 1:06.5549 | |
| 11 | 10 | Ed Jones | 2 | 1:05.3408 | 1:07.0999 | |
| 12 | 26 | Zach Veach R | 1 | 1:05.3434 | 1:07.2287 | |
| 13 | 98 | Marco Andretti | 1 | 1:05.6353 | | |
| 14 | 88 | Conor Daly | 2 | 1:05.7260 | | |
| 15 | 23 | Charlie Kimball W | 1 | 1:05.9471 | | |
| 16 | 20 | Jordan King R | 2 | 1:05.7699 | | |
| 17 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud W | 1 | 1:05.9630 | | |
| 18 | 21 | Spencer Pigot | 2 | 1:05.8133 | | |
| 19 | 14 | Tony Kanaan | 1 | 1:06.0520 | | |
| 20 | 60 | Jack Harvey R | 2 | 1:05.9911 | | |
| 21 | 4 | Matheus Leist R | 1 | 1:06.7354 | | |
| 22 | 19 | Pietro Fittipaldi R | 2 | 1:06.2138 | | |
| 23 | 32 | René Binder R | 1 | 1:06.9555 | | |
| 24 | 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | 2 | No time | | |
| OFFICIAL BOX SCORE |||||||

Source for individual rounds:

### Race

| Pos | Grid | No. | Driver | Team | Engine | Laps | Time/Retired | Pit Stops | Laps Led | Pts. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 90 | 1:44:15.2137 | 2 | 66 | 54 |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | Robert Wickens R | Schmidt Peterson Motorsports | Honda | 90 | +12.8285 | 3 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | 2 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 90 | +14.7086 | 3 | 9 | 36 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Josef Newgarden W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 90 | +18.0065 | 3 | | 32 |
| 5 | 9 | 9 | Scott Dixon W | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 90 | +18.9382 | 3 | | 30 |
| 6 | 24 | 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser-Sullivan | Honda | 90 | +19.5312 | 3 | | 28 |
| 7 | 3 | 28 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 90 | +21.4614 | 3 | | 26 |
| 8 | 17 | 22 | Simon Pagenaud W | Team Penske | Chevrolet | 90 | +21.8246 | 3 | | 24 |
| 9 | 7 | 15 | Graham Rahal W | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 90 | +23.1494 | 3 | | 22 |
| 10 | 12 | 26 | Zach Veach R | Andretti Autosport | Honda | 90 | +24.3930 | 3 | | 20 |
| 11 | 13 | 98 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Herta Autosport with Curb-Agajanian | Honda | 90 | +36.5906 | 3 | | 19 |
| 12 | 16 | 20 | Jordan King R | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 90 | +41.4002 | 3 | | 18 |
| 13 | 18 | 21 | Spencer Pigot | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet | 90 | +43.3340 | 3 | | 17 |
| 14 | 10 | 5 | James Hinchcliffe | Schmidt Peterson Motorsports | Honda | 90 | +1:04.0882 | 3 | | 16 |
| 15 | 11 | 10 | Ed Jones | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda | 90 | +1:07.1156 | 4 | | 15 |
| 16 | 15 | 23 | Charlie Kimball W | Carlin | Chevrolet | 89 | +1 lap | 3 | | 14 |
| 17 | 8 | 30 | Takuma Sato | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda | 89 | +1 lap | 3 | | 13 |
| 18 | 19 | 14 | Tony Kanaan | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 89 | +1 lap | 3 | | 12 |
| 19 | 21 | 4 | Matheus Leist R | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet | 89 | +1 lap | 3 | | 11 |
| 20 | 20 | 60 | Jack Harvey R | Meyer Shank Racing with Schmidt Peterson | Honda | 89 | +1 lap | 3 | | 10 |
| 21 | 23 | 32 | René Binder R | Juncos Racing | Chevrolet | 89 | +1 lap | 3 | | 9 |
| 22 | 14 | 88 | Conor Daly | Harding Racing | Chevrolet | 88 | +2 laps | 3 | | 8 |
| 23 | 22 | 19 | Pietro Fittipaldi R | Dale Coyne Racing | Honda | 88 | +2 laps | 3 | | 7 |
| 24 | 6 | 59 | Max Chilton | Carlin | Chevrolet | 88 | +2 laps | 4 | | 6 |
| OFFICIAL BOX SCORE |||||||||||

Notes: Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.

## Championship standings after the race

| | Pos | Driver | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| | 1 | Scott Dixon | 494 |
| 1 | 2 | Alexander Rossi | 448 |
| 1 | 3 | Josef Newgarden | 434 |
| 1 | 4 | Will Power | 407 |
| 1 | 5 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 399 |
| Pos | Manufacturer | Points |
| 1 | Honda | 1,109 |
| 2 | Chevrolet | 917 |

* Note: Only the top five positions are included.
