Mid-Ohio Results: September 12, 2020 (Indycar Series)

Indycar results from Mid-Ohio

Tonight, the NTT Indycar Series unloads in Lexington, Ohio. It’s the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, a 13-turn and 2.258-mile layout.

View full 2020 Mid-Ohio results below.

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6,000 fans are on the grounds today. It’s a double-header race weekend and another 6,000 will be on the grounds for Sunday.

Will Power and Ryan Hunter-Reay set the front row. 75 laps of open wheel racing are up next…

Mid-Ohio
Race Report

Will Power and Josef Newgarden - Mid-Ohio - Indycar
Will Power and Josef Newgarden – Mid-Ohio – Indycar (Photo: Chris Owens)

Green flag, Power leads into turn one. Josef Newgarden takes 2nd away.

Lap 2, Simon Pagenaud is around after contact with Rinus VeeKay. Pagenaud jumped the curb and bounced into VeeKay.

Lap 7, Herta and VeeKay both run off into the grass and Dixon capitalizes. Scott Dixon has gained five positions since his 17th place starting spot.

Scott Dixon at Mid-Ohio - Indycar Series
Scott Dixon at Mid-Ohio – Indycar Series (Photo: Chris Owens)

Lap 15, Power leads Newgarden by 3 seconds.

Lap 21, Newgarden pits from 2nd. Power pits on the next lap. These are the cars that started with the softer red tires. Cars on the black sets will stay out slightly longer.

Lap 26, Will Power is stuck behind VeeKay for 5th. At the front, Alexander Rossi has yet to pit but he’s running a half second quicker than Power.

Scot Dixon gets into the back of Herta as he re-enters the track.

Lap 28, the pit cycle is complete. Power leads Newgarden by 2.8 seconds.

Joseph Newgarden at Mid-Ohio - Indycar Series
Joseph Newgarden at Mid-Ohio – Indycar Series (Photo: Chris Jones)

Halfway

Lap 43, Power leads Newgarden by 4.6 seconds. Alexander Rossi is all over Hunter-Reay for 3rd.

Lap 47, Marco Andretti runs wide after brake lockup. He’s off in the grass but re-enters, no caution. Newgarden hits the pit lane under green from 2nd. Rossi makes the pass on Hunter-Reay in the pit cycle.

Lap 48, Will Power is on the pit lane for the final time.

Lap 51, Herta pits and Power cycles back to the race lead. Newgarden trails by 7 seconds.

Will Power at Mid-Ohio - Indycar Series
Will Power at Mid-Ohio – Indycar Series (Photo: Matt Fraver)

15 to go, Power continues to drive away. He leads Newgarden by 9 seconds. Scot Dixon has yet to crack the top 10, this is likely to be a tough day for the point leader.

8 to go, dark clouds have surrounded the complex. Rain is in the area but it’s not on track just yet.

2 to go, water has appeared lightly on the windshield of the race leader.

Will Power wins at Mid-Ohio!

View full Indycar race results from the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course below.

Will Power kisses his wife in mask at Mid-Ohio - Indycar
Will Power kisses his wife in mask at Mid-Ohio – Indycar (photo: Chris Owens)

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
Race Results
September 12, 2020
NTT Indycar Series

Pos | Driver

1. Will Power
2. Josef Newgarden
3. Alexander Rossi
4. Graham Rahal
5. Ryan Hunter-Reay
6. Felix Rosenqvist
7. Jack Harvey
8. Rinus VeeKay
9. Colton Herta
10. Scott Dixon
11. Pato O’Ward
12. Alex Palou
13. Conor Daly
14. Santino Ferrucci
15. Marcus Ericsson
16. Max Chilton
17. Takuma Sato
18. Simon Pagenaud
19. Oliver Askew
20. Zach Veach
21. Charlie Kimball
22. Dalton Kellett
23. Marco Andretti

Scott Dixon at Mid-Ohio - Indycar garage
Scott Dixon at Mid-Ohio – Indycar garage (Photo: Chris Owens)
NTT Indycar Series
Point Standings

Pos | Driver | Points

1. Scott Dixon
436

2. Josef Newgarden
-76

3. Patricio O’Ward
-120

4. Takuma Sato
-149

5. Will Power
-156

6. Colton Herta
-163

7. Graham Rahal
-168

8. Simon Pagenaud
-187

9. Felix Rosenqvist
-200

10. Santino Ferrucci
-204

11. Ryan Hunter-Reay
-211

12. Jack Harvey
-229

13. Rinus VeeKay
-231

14. Marcus Ericsson
-237

15. Alexander Rossi
-246

16. Conor Daly
-254

17. Alex Palou
-258

18. Oliver Askew
-270

19. Charlie Kimball
-277

20. Zach Veach
-283

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