2013 São Paulo Indy 300


The Itaipava São Paulo Indy 300 presented by Nestlé was the fourth race of the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season. The race took place on May 5, 2013, on the temporary street circuit in São Paulo, Brazil, and was telecasted by the NBC Sports Network in the United States.
Canadian James Hinchcliffe won the race, his second win of the season, by passing Takuma Sato, winner of the previous race in Long Beach, on the final corner of the final lap.

Report

Background

Report

Classification

Starting grid

Race results

PosNo.DriverTeamEngineLapsTime/RetiredPit StopsGridLaps LedPoints
127 James HinchcliffeAndretti AutosportChevrolet752:09:34.738335151
214 Takuma SatoA. J. Foyt EnterprisesHonda75+ 0.34634122243
325 Marco AndrettiAndretti AutosportChevrolet75+ 1.1376410736
422 Oriol ServiàPanther Dreyer & Reinbold RacingChevrolet75+ 1.174521332
567 Josef NewgardenSarah Fisher Hartman RacingHonda75+ 1.651632530
65 E. J. VisoAndretti AutosportChevrolet75+ 2.81192228
710 Dario FranchittiChip Ganassi RacingHonda75+ 3.59612326
878 Simona de SilvestroKV Racing TechnologyChevrolet75+ 4.27722824
977 Simon PagenaudSchmidt Hamilton MotorsportsHonda75+ 7.633162322
1083 Charlie KimballChip Ganassi RacingHonda75+ 9.026531720
111 Ryan Hunter-ReayAndretti AutosportChevrolet75+ 9.5135211621
1298 Alex TaglianiBarracuda RacingHonda75+ 10.439331518
133 Hélio CastronevesTeam PenskeChevrolet75+ 11.123461817
147 Sebastian BourdaisDragon RacingChevrolet75+ 13.6406571317
154 J. R. HildebrandPanther RacingChevrolet75+ 13.7377411416
1655 Tristan VautierSchmidt Peterson MotorsportsHonda75+ 14.351722114
1716 James JakesRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda75+ 19.858562413
189 Scott DixonChip Ganassi RacingHonda75+ 29.42613612
196 Sebastián SaavedraDragon RacingChevrolet75+ 54.722342011
2019 Justin WilsonDale Coyne RacingHonda73+ 2 laps5910
2111 Tony KanaanKV Racing TechnologyChevrolet72+ 3 laps241210
2215 Graham RahalRahal Letterman Lanigan RacingHonda71+ 4 laps4198
2320 Ed CarpenterEd Carpenter RacingChevrolet71+ 4 laps6147
2412 Will PowerTeam PenskeChevrolet17Mechanical1226
2518 Ana BeatrizDale Coyne RacingHonda6Mechanical0165

;Notes:
Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.

Standings after the race

DriverPoints
11 Takuma Sato136
22 Marco Andretti123
23 Hélio Castroneves116
64 James Hinchcliffe112
25 Scott Dixon101
6 Ryan Hunter-Reay94
27 Justin Wilson91
68 Oriol Servià89
9 Simona de Silvestro86
110 Charlie Kimball80