The 2017 IndyCar Grand Prix at The Glen was the 16th and penultimate round of the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series. The race was on September 3, 2017. The pole position was won by Alexander Rossi, the first of his career.[1] Rossi would go on to convert the pole into a win, the second of his career and first on a road course.[2] As of 2022, this is the final IndyCar race at Watkins Glen, as well as the final win for Bryan Herta Autosport as Rossi would move to the #27 car at Andretti Autosport for the 2018 season.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 16th round of the 2017 IndyCar Series season | |
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| Date | September 3, 2017 |
| Official name | Grand Prix at The Glen |
| Location | Watkins Glen International |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 3.370 mi / 5.423 km |
| Distance | 60 laps 202.200 mi / 325.409 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Alexander Rossi (Andretti Autosport) |
| Time | 1:22.4639 |
| Podium | |
| First | Alexander Rossi (Andretti Autosport) |
| Second | Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Third | Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport) |
References
edit- ^ Malsher, David (September 2, 2017). "Watkins Glen IndyCar: Alexander Rossi scores first IndyCar pole". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ^ Malsher, David (September 3, 2017). "Watkins Glen IndyCar: Rossi wins, Newgarden shunts, Dixon closes". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
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