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2007 Firestone Indy 400

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The 2007 Firestone Indy 400 was a race in the 2007 IRL IndyCar Series, held at Michigan International Speedway. It was held over the weekend of August 3–5, 2007, as the thirteenth round of the seventeen-race calendar. It was the last race, for the time being, for the IndyCar Series at the track. The race was also notable in that only seven cars were running at the finish, after a massive accident on lap 144 of the race which included Dario Franchitti flipping upside-down after hitting Dan Wheldon. Franchitti would walk away unharmed.

Classification

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Fin.
Pos		Car
No.		DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridLaps
Led		Points
1

|align=center style="background:green; color:white;" align=center|11

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Tony Kanaan

|Andretti Green Racing

|align=center|200

|align=left|2:49:38.0509

|align=center|8

|align=center|29

|align=center|50

2

|align=center style="background:white; color:blue;" align=center|26

|{{flagicon|USA}} Marco Andretti

|Andretti Green Racing

|align=center|200

|align=left|+0.0595

|align=center|13

|align=center|12

|align=center|40

3

|align=center style="background:#33ff00; color:Black;" align=center|8

|{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Sharp

|Rahal Letterman Racing

|align=center|200

|align=left|+0.3867

|align=center|4

|align=center|11

|align=center|35

4

|align=center style="background:#0033cc; color:White;" align=center|55

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kosuke Matsuura

|Panther Racing

|align=center|200

|align=left|+0.4703

|align=center|14

|align=center|0

|align=center|32

5

|align=center style="background:#003399; color:White;" align=center|15

|{{flagicon|USA}} Buddy Rice

|Dreyer & Reinbold Racing

|align=center|200

|align=left|+4.9097

|align=center|17

|align=center|0

|align=center|30

6

|align=center style="background:#33ff00; color:Black;" align=center|17

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ryan Hunter-Reay

|Rahal Letterman Racing

|align=center|200

|align=left|+10.0114

|align=center|12

|align=center|0

|align=center|28

7

|align=center style="background:#000000; color:aqua;" align=center|7

|{{flagicon|USA}} Danica Patrick

|Andretti Green Racing

|align=center|199

|align=left|+1 Lap

|align=center|9

|align=center|5

|align=center|26

8

|align=center style="background:#666666; color:Orange;" align=center|22

|{{flagicon|USA}} A. J. Foyt IV

|Vision Racing

|align=center|167

|align=left|Mechanical

|align=center|15

|align=center|0

|align=center|24

9

|align=center style="background:#ff0000; color:Black;" align=center|6

|{{flagicon|USA}} Sam Hornish Jr.

|Team Penske

|align=center|148

|align=left|Mechanical

|align=center|2

|align=center|1

|align=center|22

10

|align=center style="background:#FFFFFF; color:Red;" align=center|9

|{{flagicon|NZL}} Scott Dixon

|Chip Ganassi Racing

|align=center|145

|align=left|Handling

|align=center|7

|align=center|14

|align=center|20

11

|align=center style="background:#666666; color:Red;" align=center|2

|{{flagicon|RSA}} Tomas Scheckter

|Vision Racing

|align=center|144

|align=left|Collision

|align=center|6

|align=center|2

|align=center|19

12

|align=center style="background:red; color:white;" align=center|10

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Dan Wheldon

|Chip Ganassi Racing

|align=center|143

|align=left|Collision

|align=center|5

|align=center|24

|align=center|18

13

|align=center style="background:#000000; color:white;" align=center|27

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Dario Franchitti

|Andretti Green Racing

|align=center|143

|align=left|Collision

|align=center|1

|align=center|102

|align=center|17+3

14

|style="background:#33ff90; color:Black;" align=center|20

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ed Carpenter

|Vision Racing

|align=center|143

|align=left|Collision

|align=center|10

|align=center|0

|align=center|16

15

|align=center style="background:red; color:White;" align=center|14

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Darren Manning

|A.J. Foyt Racing

|align=center|113

|align=left|Accident

|align=center|18

|align=center|0

|align=center|15

16

|align=center style="background:#000066; color:White;" align=center|5

|{{flagicon|USA}} Sarah Fisher

|Dreyer & Reinbold Racing

|align=center|83

|align=left|Accident

|align=center|16

|align=center|0

|align=center|14

17

|align=center style="background:#ff0000; color:Black;" align=center|3

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Hélio Castroneves

|Team Penske

|align=center|58

|align=left|Collision

|align=center|3

|align=center|0

|align=center|13

18

|align=center style="background:#ffff00; color:Black;" align=center|4

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Vítor Meira

|Panther Racing

|align=center|58

|align=left|Collision

|align=center|11

|align=center|0

|align=center|12

19

|align=center style="background:red; color:White;" align=center|23

|{{flagicon|VEN}} Milka Duno (R)

|SAMAX Motorsport

|align=center|43

|align=left|Mechanical

|align=center|19

|align=center|0

|align=center|12

20

|align=center style="background:blue; color:white;" align=center|19

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jon Herb

|Racing Professionals

|align=center|26

|align=left|Accident

|align=center|20

|align=center|0

|align=center|12

colspan=9|Lead changes: 23 between 9 drivers

References

  • [http://www.indycar.com/stats/full_race_results.php?event_date=2007-08-05&year=2007 IndyCar Series]

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