The 2009 Indianapolis 500 was the 93rd running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” and Round 4 of the 2009 IndyCar Series. The event was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, United States on Sunday, 24 May 2009. Helio Castroneves started on pole position and was the race winner.
Indianapolis 500 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Started | Laps | Total Time | Laps Led | Status | Points | Avg. Speed | Pit Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Helio Castroneves | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 1 | 200 | - | 66 | Running | 51 | 150.318 | - |
| 2 | 4 | Dan Wheldon | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 18 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 40 | - | - |
| 3 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 10 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 35 | - | - |
| 4 | 8 | Townsend Bell | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 24 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 32 | - | - |
| 5 | 12 | Will Power | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 9 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 30 | - | - |
| 6 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 5 | 200 | - | 73 | Running | 30 | - | - |
| 7 | 10 | Dario Franchitti | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 3 | 200 | - | 50 | Running | 26 | - | - |
| 8 | 20 | Ed Carpenter | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 17 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 24 | - | - |
| 9 | 15 | Paul Tracy | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 13 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 22 | - | - |
| 10 | 27 | Hideki Mutoh | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 16 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 20 | - | - |
| 11 | 36 | Alex Tagliani | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 33 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 19 | - | - |
| 12 | 19 | Tomas Scheckter | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 26 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 18 | - | - |
| 13 | 99 | Alex Lloyd | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 11 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 17 | - | - |
| 14 | 16 | Scott Sharp | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 20 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 16 | - | - |
| 15 | 6 | Ryan Briscoe | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 2 | 200 | - | 11 | Running | 15 | - | - |
| 16 | 41 | A.J. Foyt IV | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 19 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 19 | - | - |
| 17 | 67 | Sarah Fisher | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 21 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 13 | - | - |
| 18 | 24 | Mike Conway | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 27 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 12 | - | - |
| 19 | 43 | John Andretti | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 28 | 200 | - | 0 | Running | 12 | - | - |
| 20 | 23 | Milka Duno | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 30 | 199 | - | 0 | Running | 12 | - | - |
| 21 | 14 | Vitor Meira | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 14 | 173 | - | 0 | Contact | 12 | - | - |
| 22 | 2 | Raphael Matos | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 12 | 173 | - | 0 | Contact | 12 | - | - |
| 23 | 18 | Justin Wilson | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 15 | 160 | - | 0 | Contact | 12 | - | - |
| 24 | 13 | E.J. Viso | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 29 | 139 | - | 0 | Mechanical | 12 | - | - |
| 25 | 0 | Nelson Philippe | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 31 | 130 | - | 0 | Contact | 10 | - | - |
| 26 | 17 | Oriol Servia | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 25 | 98 | - | 0 | Mechanical | 10 | - | - |
| 27 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 6 | 97 | - | 0 | Contact | 10 | - | - |
| 28 | 6 | Robert Doornbos | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 23 | 85 | - | 0 | Contact | 10 | - | - |
| 29 | 44 | Davey Hamilton | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 22 | 79 | - | 0 | Contact | 12 | - | - |
| 30 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 8 | 56 | - | 0 | Handling | 10 | - | - |
| 31 | 2 | Graham Rahal | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 4 | 55 | - | 0 | Contact | 10 | - | - |
| 32 | 21 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 32 | 19 | - | 0 | Contact | 10 | - | - |
| 33 | 5 | Mario Moraes | Dallara | Honda | Firestone | 7 | 0 | - | 0 | Contact | 10 | - | - |