Simon Pagenaud earned his second win in a row, holding off Graham Rahal and a charging Josef Newgarden for the win at Barber Motorsports Park.
Honda GP of Alabama TOP 10
1. Simon Pagenaud : Fantastic start to the season with 2 wins and two seconds
2. Graham Rahal: Had an impressive run. Finished second for the second year in a row at Barber
3. Josef Newgarden: His fourth top ten in 5 starts at the track.
4. Will Power: Moves to a solid 7th in points after the DNS at St Pete
5. Juan Montoya: Biggest mover of the race after starting last.
6. James Hinchcliffe: Strong and steady the entire race after starting 8th.
7. Helio Castroneves: Is 4th in season points despite a rather slow start to his season.
8. Tony Kanaan: His best finish at Barber since 6th in 2011
9. Charlie Kimball: Finishes of 9th, 10th 11th & 12th this year have him 11th in points.
10. Scott Dixon: The first time in 7 races at Barber that he didn't finish on the podium.
Different Teams: 5 (Penske, RLL, ECR, Schmidt, Ganassi)
Different Countries: 7 (France, USA, Australia, Colombia, Canada, Brazil, New Zealand)
Fun Facts
Lead Changes among 2 Drivers
Different Race Leaders: Simon Pagenaud, Graham Rahal
Average Speed: 114.254
Fastest Lap 120.958
Penalties: 2
Sebastian Bourdais drive thru for avoidable contact on Lap 5
Charlie Kimball had to give up a position for blocking on Lap 13
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