Inside the box score: Milwaukee #s to note
JUL 13, 2015
Numbers to note following the ABC Supply Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest presented by the Metro Milwaukee Honda Dealers at the 1.015-mile Milwaukee Mile oval -- the 12th round of the Verizon Indy Car Series season:
1 – Pole position for Josef Newgarden, who became the 200th Indy car driver to win a pole position and the sixth this season.
3.25 - Average running position of winner Sebastien Bourdais for the 250 laps.
11 - Positions gained by Graham Rahal in the final 25 laps of the race (14th to third).
22 - Positions improved by Helio Castroneves (24th to second), most of any of the 24 starters.
34 - Indy car wins for Bourdais, who tied Al Unser Jr. for seventh on the all-time list.
38 - Laps in which Carlos Munoz improved his position, most of any driver.
86 - Top-three career finishes by Castroneves, whose 38 second-place finishes ranks second all time.
245 - Consecutive starts by Tony Kanaan, dating to 2001 extending his record.
250 – Starts by Scott Dixon in his Indy car career.
1,557 – Laps completed by Marco Andretti, the only driver to complete every lap of every race this season.