The 2009 St. Pete 100 Race 1 was Round 1 of the 2009 Indy Lights series. The event was held on the streets of St. Petersburg in Florida, United States on 4 April 2009. Junior Strous was the race winner.
St. Pete 100 Race 1 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Laps | Laps Led | Status | Started | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Junior Strous | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 18 | Running | 2 | 50 |
| 2 | 9 | Jonathan Summerton | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 6 | 40 |
| 3 | 26 | JR Hildebrand | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 22 | Running | 1 | 38 |
| 4 | 20 | Ana Beatriz | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 7 | 32 |
| 5 | 37 | Jay Howard | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | 7 | James Hinchcliffe | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 5 | 28 |
| 7 | 28 | Daniel Herrington | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 11 | 26 |
| 8 | 21 | James Davison | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | 5 | Mario Romancini | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 10 | 22 |
| 10 | 35 | Charlie Kimball | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 12 | 20 |
| 11 | 59 | Ali Jackson | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 14 | 19 |
| 12 | 44 | Gustavo Yacaman | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 18 | 18 |
| 13 | 19 | Stefan Wilson | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 13 | 17 |
| 14 | 33 | Pablo Donoso | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 24 | 16 |
| 15 | 15 | Martin Plowman | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 19 | 15 |
| 16 | 11 | Wade Cunningham | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 16 | 14 |
| 17 | 2 | Andrew Prendeville | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 17 | 13 |
| 18 | 16 | Pippa Mann | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 40 | 0 | Running | 20 | 12 |
| 19 | 36 | Richard Philippe | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 39 | 0 | Running | 27 | 11 |
| 20 | 32 | Brandon Wagner | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 38 | 0 | Running | 23 | 10 |
| 21 | 49 | Jesse Mason | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 38 | 0 | Running | 22 | 9 |
| DNF | 4 | Sean Guthrie | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 36 | 0 | Off course | 15 | 8 |
| DNF | 55 | Rodrigo Barbosa | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 36 | 0 | Running | 25 | 7 |
| DNF | 24 | Logan Gomez | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 21 | 0 | Mechanical | 21 | 6 |
| DNF | 63 | Duncan Tappy | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 14 | 0 | Mechanical | 9 | 5 |
| DNF | 27 | Sebastian Saavedra | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 6 | 0 | Off course | 3 | 4 |
| DNF | 3 | Sergey Mokshantsev | Dallara | Infiniti | Firestone | 1 | 0 | Mechanical | 26 | 3 |