2018 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix
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DateApril 7, 2018
Official nameDesert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix
LocationPhoenix International Raceway
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.022 mi / 1.645 km
1.022 mi / 1.645 km
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 2nd round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season | |
Phoenix International Raceway (2011-2018) | |
| Date | April 7, 2018 |
| Official name | Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix |
| Location | Phoenix International Raceway |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 1.022 mi / 1.645 km |
| Distance | 250 laps 255.5 mi / 411.25 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | |
| Time | 19.5034 + 19.5251 = 39.0285 |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | |
| Time | 20.6270 (on lap 2 of 250) |
| Podium | |
| First | |
| Second | |
| Third | |
The 2018 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix was the second round of the 2018 IndyCar Series season and the first oval race of the season. It took place on April 7, 2018 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. The race was won by Josef Newgarden for Team Penske, his eighth career win and third on an oval.[1]