Graham Rahal dominated the 1st Dual in Detroit after winning the pole and leading 55 of the 70 laps in the race.
Scott Dixon had a tremendous run with an injured foot and ankle after his scary crash at Indianapolis but didn't have enough speed to take the win from Rahal.
Scott Dixon had a tremendous run with an injured foot and ankle after his scary crash at Indianapolis but didn't have enough speed to take the win from Rahal.
1. Graham Rahal: The fifth win of his 11 year Indycar career.
2. Scott Dixon: Regains the season points lead with his 6th Top 5 of the season.
3. James Hinchcliffe: His first podium since his win at Long Beach in April.
4. Josef Newgarden: His second P4 in a row at Detroit.
5. Alexander Rossi: Ties his best finish of the season.
6. Mikhail Aleshin: His best finish of the season.
7. Helio Castroneves: Led 11 laps.
8. Takuma Sato: His fourth Top 10 of the season.
9. Ed Jones: Another solid finish for the Dale Coyne rookie.
10. Spencer Pigot: His third Top 10 in 5 races this season.
Different Teams: 8 ( RLL, Ganassi, Schmidt, Penske, Andretti-Herta, A.J. Foyt, Dale Coyne, Ed Carpenter Racing)
Different Countries: 7 (USA (4), New Zealand, Canada, Russia, Brazil, Japan, United Arab Emirates)
FUN FACTS
Average Speed: 103.015 mph
Time: 01:35:48.7
Lead Changes: 6 among 5 drivers
Best Lap: 114.007 by Josef Newgarden
Best Leader Lap: 112.829 by Graham Rahal
Most Improved: Mikhail Aleshin 14 positions
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