2010 Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix

Race details
9th round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season
Date	July 4, 2010
Official name	Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Location	Watkins Glen International
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.370 mi / 5.423 km
Distance	60 laps 202.200 mi / 325.409 km
Weather	87 °F (31 °C), clear skies
Pole position
Driver	Will Power (Team Penske)
Time	01:29.3164 seconds
Fastest lap
Driver	Will Power (Team Penske)
Time	91.0496 (on lap 35 of 60)
Podium
First	Will Power (Team Penske)
Second	Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske)
Third	Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing)

Podium of IZOD IndyCar July 4th 2010 race

The 2010 Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix was the eighth running of the Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix and the ninth round of the 2010 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Sunday, July 4, 2010. The race was contested over 60 laps at the 3.40-mile (5.47 km) Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York, and was televised by ABC in the United States. Will Power, driving for Team Penske, took the pole and the win. Ryan Briscoe was second and Dario Franchitti third.

Classification

Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Points
1	12	Will Power	Team Penske	60	1:40:27.4391	53*
2	6	Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske	60	1:40:28.6572	40
3	10	Dario Franchitti	Chip Ganassi Racing	60	1:40:30.1145	35
4	2	Raphael Matos	Luczo Dragon Racing de Ferran Motorsports	60	1:40:35.4599	32
5	32	Mario Moraes	KV Racing Technology	60	1:40:36.7620	30
6	4	Dan Wheldon	Panther Racing	60	1:40:37.1914	28
7	37	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Andretti Autosport	60	1:40:37.9394	26
8	9	Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	60	1:40:39.4937	24
9	3	Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske	60	1:40:40.4225	22
10	22	Justin Wilson	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	60	1:40:41.0026	20
11	8	E. J. Viso	KV Racing Technology	60	1:40:46.1982	19
12	06	Hideki Mutoh	Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing	60	1:40:47.6670	18
13	26	Marco Andretti	Andretti Autosport	60	1:40:54.1356	17
14	24	Paul Tracy	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	60	1:40:55.1701	16
15	5	Takuma Sato	KV Racing Technology	60	1:40:56.3165	15
16	27	Adam Carroll	Andretti Autosport	60	1:40:56.8015	14
17	77	Alex Tagliani	FAZZT Race Team	60	1:41:02.8144	13
18	36	Bertrand Baguette	Conquest Racing	60	1:41:03.9741	12
19	14	Vítor Meira	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	60	1:41:04.4260	12
20	7	Danica Patrick	Andretti Autosport	60	1:41:05.7066	12
21	11	Tony Kanaan	Andretti Autosport	60	1:41:06.1091	12
22	34	Mario Romancini	Conquest Racing	59	+1 lap	12
23	18	Milka Duno	Dale Coyne Racing	57	+3 laps	12
24	78	Simona de Silvestro	HVM Racing	38	Retired	12
25	19	Alex Lloyd (R)	Dale Coyne Racing	22	Retired	10
OFFICIAL RACE REPORT

• Please note that Will Power obtained pole position and fastest lap, with pole position gaining him two points, the fastest lap gaining him one point, and winning the race giving him the regular 50 points, totaling 53 points.

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Will Power	326
2	Dario Franchitti	295
3	Scott Dixon	287
4	Ryan Briscoe	280
5	Hélio Castroneves	273

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.