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2011 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

The 2011 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was the third race of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season. The race took place on April 17, on the 1.968 mi temporary street circuit in Long Beach, California, and was telecast by Versus in the United States.

Classification

Qualifying

All cars were split into two groups of twelve, with the fastest six from each group going through to the "top 12" session. In this session, the fastest six cars progressed to the "Firestone Fast Six." The fastest driver in the final session claimed pole, with the rest of the cars lining up in session order, regardless of qualifying times (fast six from 1–6, top 12 from 7–12 and round 1 from 13–24, with group 1 drivers occupying the odd–numbered grid positions, and group 2 drivers occupying the even–numbered grid positions).

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Group 1	Group 2	Top 12
12	AUS Will Power	Team Penske	1:09.2846		1:09.3572	1:09.0649
28	USA Ryan Hunter–Reay	Andretti Autosport		1:09.3599	1:09.2348	1:09.1409
27	GBR Mike Conway	Andretti Autosport	1:09.7079		1:09.5181	1:09.6414
2	ESP Oriol Servià	Newman/Haas Racing	1:09.9073		1:09.5768	1:09.6828
22	GBR Justin Wilson	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing		1:09.8550	1:09.4871	1:09.8097
3	BRA Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske	1:09.8534		1:09.5484	1:09.8423
10	GBR Dario Franchitti	Chip Ganassi Racing	1:09.6014		1:09.6037
9	NZL Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	1:09.7859		1:09.6385
77	CAN Alex Tagliani	Sam Schmidt Motorsports		1:09.5686	1:09.6497
82	BRA Tony Kanaan	KV Racing Technology – Lotus		1:09.7595	1:09.7352
06	CAN James Hinchcliffe (R)	Newman/Haas Racing		1:09.8358	1:09.8122
6	AUS Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske		1:09.5104	1:09.8243
14	BRA Vítor Meira	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	1:10.1010
26	USA Marco Andretti	Andretti Autosport		1:09.9400
34	COL Sebastián Saavedra (R)	Conquest Racing	1:10.1146
38	USA Graham Rahal	Chip Ganassi Racing		1:10.5883
59	VEN E. J. Viso	KV Racing Technology – Lotus	1:10.1465
78	SWI Simona de Silvestro	HVM Racing		1:10.6407
17	BRA Raphael Matos	AFS Racing	1:10.3477
7	USA Danica Patrick	Andretti Autosport		1:10.7836
19	FRA Sébastien Bourdais	Dale Coyne Racing	1:10.8050
5	JPN Takuma Sato	KV Racing Technology – Lotus		1:10.8197
18	GBR James Jakes (R)	Dale Coyne Racing	1:10.8592
83	USA Charlie Kimball (R)	Chip Ganassi Racing		1:10.8672
8	CAN Paul Tracy	Dragon Racing	1:11.0249
24	BRA Ana Beatriz (R)	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing		1:11.0341
4	USA J. R. Hildebrand (R)	Panther Racing		1:11.4916

Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps Led
27	GBR Mike Conway	Andretti Autosport	85	1:53:11.1000	3	14	50
6	AUS Ryan Briscoe	Team Penske	85	+ 6.3203	12	35	42
10	GBR Dario Franchitti	Chip Ganassi Racing	85	+ 6.7163	7	0	35
06	CAN James Hinchcliffe (R)	Newman/Haas Racing	85	+ 9.1705	11	0	32
77	CAN Alex Tagliani	Sam Schmidt Motorsports	85	+ 16.0177	9	4	30
2	ESP Oriol Servià	Newman/Haas Racing	85	+ 16.8966	4	0	28
7	USA Danica Patrick	Andretti Autosport	85	+ 17.5016	20	0	26
82	BRA Tony Kanaan	KV Racing Technology – Lotus	85	+ 18.9655	10	0	24
14	BRA Vítor Meira	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	85	+ 19.4723	13	0	22
12	AUS Will Power	Team Penske	85	+ 19.8909	1	29	21
17	BRA Raphael Matos	AFS Racing	85	+ 20.4660	19	0	19
3	BRA Hélio Castroneves	Team Penske	85	+ 20.7784	6	0	18
38	USA Graham Rahal	Chip Ganassi Racing	85	+ 21.3464	16	0	17
34	COL Sebastián Saavedra (R)	Conquest Racing	85	+ 23.1137	15	0	16
18	GBR James Jakes (R)	Dale Coyne Racing	85	+ 24.5926	23	0	15
8	CAN Paul Tracy	Dragon Racing	85	+ 1:03.7578	25	0	14
4	USA J. R. Hildebrand (R)	Panther Racing	85	+ 1:10.9001	27	0	13
9	NZL Scott Dixon	Chip Ganassi Racing	84	+ 1 Lap	8	1	12
24	BRA Ana Beatriz (R)	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	83	+ 2 Laps	26	0	12
78	SWI Simona de Silvestro	HVM Racing	82	+ 3 Laps	18	0	12
5	JPN Takuma Sato	KV Racing Technology – Lotus	81	+ 4 Laps	22	0	12
22	GBR Justin Wilson	Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	78	+ 7 Laps	5	0	12
28	USA Ryan Hunter–Reay	Andretti Autosport	72	Mechanical	2	2	12
83	USA Charlie Kimball (R)	Chip Ganassi Racing	66	Mechanical	24	0	12
59	VEN E. J. Viso	KV Racing Technology – Lotus	59	Contact	17	0	10
26	USA Marco Andretti	Andretti Autosport	37	Suspension	14	0	10
19	FRA Sébastien Bourdais	Dale Coyne Racing	27	Contact	21	0	10

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	GBR Dario Franchitti	122
2	AUS Will Power	115
3	BRA Tony Kanaan	87
4	ESP Oriol Servià	80
5	GBR Mike Conway	74

Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

(2011-04-16). "Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach: Qualifying, Round 1 – Group 1". [[IndyCar.
(2011-04-16). "Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach: Qualifying, Round 1 – Group 2". [[IndyCar.
(2011-04-16). "Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach: Qualifying – Top 12". [[IndyCar.
(2011-04-16). "Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach: Qualifying – Fast 6". [[IndyCar.

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