2009 SunTrust Indy Challenge
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DateJune 27, 2009
Official nameSunTrust Indy Challenge
LocationRichmond International Raceway
CoursePermanent racing facility
0.750 mi / 1.207 km
0.750 mi / 1.207 km
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 8th round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season | |
 | |
| Date | June 27, 2009 |
| Official name | SunTrust Indy Challenge |
| Location | Richmond International Raceway |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 0.750 mi / 1.207 km |
| Distance | 300 laps 225.000 mi / 362.102 km |
| Weather | 76 °F (24 °C), partly cloudy |
| Pole position | |
| Driver |  Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 1:04.5488 (4 laps) |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver |  Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 16.6070 (on lap 263 of 300) |
| Podium | |
| First | Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Second | Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Third |  Graham Rahal (N/H/L Racing) |
The 2009 SunTrust Indy Challenge was the eighth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season and took place on June 27, 2009 at the 0.750-mile (1.207 km) Richmond International Raceway, in Henrico County, Virginia.[1] Scott Dixon of Chip Ganassi Racing won the race, the 19th of his career and tied him with Sam Hornish Jr. with the record of the most IndyCar Series victories.[2]
