2011 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Sunday, March 27, 2011

A beautiful morning in St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Daniel Incandela The KV Racing Technology - Lotus team gets ready for morning warm up -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Graham Rahal's helmet gets some morning sun -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Ryan Hunter-Reay on track in his Andretti Autosport #28 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel EJ Viso -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sebastien Bourdais' car is towed to the pits after heavy contact in the morning warm up session -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Simona de Silvestro is excited to get the season started -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Danica Patrick -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Danica Patrick -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sebastien Bourdais -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel EJ Viso suits up -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Oriol Servia shows his excitement to be back in the series full-time -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Takuma Sato -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario Franchitti -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Drivers unite to benefit those effected by the disasters in Japan -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA The Team Penske Racing #6 -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Alex Tagliani gets ready for morning warm up -- Photo by: Dana Garrett James Jakes heads to pit lane -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Vitor Meira -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Ana Beatriz -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Vincent Lecavalier takes a ride in the two-seater -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Vincent Lecavalier gives the thumbs up -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Vincent Lecavalier -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tampa Bay Lightning's Vincent Lecavalier and Alex Tagliani. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Franchitti preparing for the race. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Scott Dixon chatting with crew before the race. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Cool fly over. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Get IndyCar Mobile on your Verizon Device. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tampa Bay Bucs - Grid girls before the race. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Green flag, turn one. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti collides with Scott Dixon and Mike Conway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Holmatro Safety Team attends to Marco Andretti. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan during the race. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Restart. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simona De Silvestro during the race. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Close racing in the first corner. -- Photo by: Chris Jones The chase. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dario Franchitti makes a stop. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario Franchitti led the majority of the laps. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dario celebrates his St. Pete win. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Big team hug. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Power heads back out. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power receives his check for the Peak Performance Pole Award. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Ladies at the track. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Warrick Dunn and Mario Andretti. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Will Power on the streets. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simona De Silvestro on her way to a 4th place finish. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan and Dario Franchitti hug it out. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The start of the race. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett The top 3 - Will Power, Tony Kanaan and Dario Franchitti. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mike Conway climbs out of the car. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Ana Beatriz in pit lane. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Ryan Hunter-Reay makes a stop. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Dario celebrates. -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA Alex Tagliani makes a stop. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Dario enjoys the champagne and victory. -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA Tony Kanaan leaves the pits -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Winners Circle celebrations -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dario Franchitti celebrates his win -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA The podium finishers celebrate together -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dario Franchitti hits the pits -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Miss Florida and Miss St. Petersburg take a lap around the track -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Budweiser Clydesdales on track in St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simona de Silvestro pushing the car hard -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dario Franchitti leads Tony Kanaan, Will Power and the rest of the IndyCar field -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA First corner collision. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario wins in St. Pete. -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA Start of the race. -- Photo by: LAT Photo USA