Sunday, August 25th - GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma

Sunday, August 25, 2013

The car of Helio Castroneves being prepared at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Tristan Vautier before the final warmup at Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens Dario Franchitti prepares for practice at Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti prepares to head out onto the track at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Owens E.J. Viso prepares for the final warmup at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud prepares for the final warmup with his team at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves warms up prior to the final warmup session at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan and Jimmy Vassar talk prior to the final warmup at Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy JR Hildebrand waits on pitlane before the final warmup -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Lucas Luhr climbs into his machine before the final warmup at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ryan Briscoe prepares for the final warmup at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud and Sebastien Bourdais talk in the Sonoma paddock -- Photo by: John Cote Ed Carpenter chats with his engineer prior to the final warmup at Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Aerial acrobats start the festivities before the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens The car of Charlie Kimball is gridded on pitlane prior to the start of the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens The Holmatro Safety Team lines up for the National Anthem at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Jones The field is gridded on pitlane prior to the start of the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones James Hinchcliffe goes slightly off-course during the start -- Photo by: Chris Jones Track action as the field heads into Turn 3 at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastian Saavedra poses for a picture before the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Cars race through Turn 1 during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay on course at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan on course at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Lucas Luhr on course during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Justin Wilson at the top of the hill during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones The field streaks towards Turn 4 during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens Justin Wilson enters Turn 3 during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens The green flag waves to restart the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Will Power takes the twin checkers to win the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Dario Franchitti is interviewed following the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma Tire marks on Simon Pagenaud's machine indicate the tight racing at Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens Justin Wilson is interviewed following his 2nd place finish in the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Owens Confetti flies in Victory Circle -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power celebrates his GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma victory with the traditional goblet of wine -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power's car in Victory Lane, carrying a remembrance of Floyd Ganassi -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power, Justin Wilson, and Dario Franchitti raise their trophies in Victory Circle -- Photo by: Chris Jones Charlie Kimball, Ed Carpenter, and Justin Wilson share a good laugh during pre-race festivities in Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Champagne flies in the Winner's Circle at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power, Justin Wilson, and Dario Franchitti spray champagne in the Winner's Circle at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power wins the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti along the frontstretch at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: John Cote Scott Dixon and Justin Wilson streak across the start-finish line at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: John Cote Will Power crests the Turn 3 hill during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power gives his winning car a kiss in Victory Lane at Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power celebrates his victory in the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones Takuma Sato along the frontstretch during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Will Power and Team Penske celebrate their victory in the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Dale Coyne Racing team work on Justin Wilson's car during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote The Novo Nordisk Chip Ganassi team complete their work on Charlie Kimball's car -- Photo by: John Cote The A.J. Foyt Enterprises team go to work on Takuma Sato's car during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Fans line up on the track during pre-race festivities at the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Tony Kanaan looks on during pre-race festivities of the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Will Power leads the field through the Turn 9 chicane during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Dario Franchitti leads teammate Scott Dixon through the Turn 9 chicane during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: John Cote Scott Dixon leads the field leading into Turn 9 at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: John Cote Justin Wilson leads the front runners into Turn 9 at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: John Cote Will Power leads Dario Franchitti into Turn 9 at Sonoma Raceway -- Photo by: John Cote Parachutists begin their descent onto Sonoma Raceway during pre-race festivities -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Mario Andretti drives the 2-seater during the parade laps of the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power drives through the Turn 6 carousel during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tristan Vautier leads a group of cars through the Turn 6 carousel during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The field winds its way through the Turn 6 carousel during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Justin Wilson leads the field through the Turn 9 chicane during the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Justin Wilson and James Hinchcliffe lead the field down the frontstretch for a restart of the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power's wife, Liz, celebrates his victory on pitlane at Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Team Penske celebrate their victory in the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power celebrates his win in the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy