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2017 Rainguard Water Sealers 600
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The 2017 Rainguard Water Sealers 600 was the ninth round of the 2017 IndyCar Series season, contested over 248 laps at the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Charlie Kimball started from the pole position, the first of his career. Will Power of Team Penske won the race, leading 180 of the 248 laps. The race was marred by numerous crashes that left only six undamaged cars and by issues with blistering tires that forced the series to call for competition cautions and mandatory tire stops every 30 laps in the latter stages of the race.
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Race details | |
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9th round of the 2017 IndyCar Series season | |
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Date | June 10, 2017 |
Official name | Rainguard Water Sealers 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 | Charlie Kimball (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Time | 23.3131 + 23.2730 = 46.5861 222.556 mph (358.169 km/h) |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Time | 226.930 mph (365.208 km/h) 23.0816 (on lap 232 of 248) |
Podium | |
First | Will Power (Team Penske) |
Second | Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Third | Simon Pagenaud (Team Penske) |
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