2016 Firestone 600
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The 2016 Firestone 600 was the 14th round of the 2016 IndyCar Series season, contested over 248 laps at the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. The race was originally scheduled as the ninth round of the series and originally began on June 12, 2016, following an extended series of delays caused by rain. After 71 laps, the race was suspended due to further rainfall, and rescheduled to continue on August 27, 2016.
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Race details | |
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14th round of the 2016 IndyCar Series season | |
Date | June 12/August 27, 2016 |
Official name | Firestone 600 |
Location | Texas Motor Speedway |
Course | Permanent racing facility 1.455 mi / 2.342 km |
Distance | 248 laps 360.8 mi / 580.8 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | Carlos Muñoz (Andretti Autosport) |
Time | 24.1148 + 24.1312 = 48.2460 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Time | 24.3797 (on lap 119 of 248) |
Podium | |
First | Graham Rahal (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing) |
Second | James Hinchcliffe (Schmidt Peterson Motorsports) |
Third | Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
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