2012 Standings

NTT INDYCAR SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship points are awarded based on race results, pole positions, laps led, and other key factors. Understanding the scoring system can help you follow the competition more closely and see how every race impacts the battle for the championship title.

Championship Points System
Rank Driver Engine Points Behind Starts Wins Poles Top 5 Top 10 Laps Led
1 Ryan Hunter-Reay Chevrolet 468 0 15 4 1 7 10 153
2 Will Power Chevrolet 465 -449 15 3 5 7 10 294
3 Scott Dixon Honda 435 -394 15 2 1 8 9 456
4 Helio Castroneves Chevrolet 431 -405 15 2 1 5 12 265
5 Simon Pagenaud Honda 387 -358 15 0 0 6 9 63
6 Ryan Briscoe Chevrolet 370 -357 15 1 2 5 8 77
7 Dario Franchitti Honda 363 -351 15 1 2 5 7 112
8 James Hinchcliffe Honda 358 -342 15 0 0 5 8 39
9 Tony Kanaan Chevrolet 351 -338 15 0 0 5 8 54
10 Graham Rahal Honda 333 135 15 0 0 4 7 28
11 JR Hildebrand Chevrolet 294 171 15 0 0 2 6 60
12 Rubens Barrichello Chevrolet 289 146 15 0 0 2 7 3
13 Oriol Servia Lotus 287 144 15 0 0 4 5 0
14 Takuma Sato Honda 281 106 15 0 0 2 5 76
15 Marco Andretti Chevrolet 278 92 15 0 1 1 3 65
16 Justin Wilson Honda 278 85 15 1 0 1 6 26
17 Alex Tagliani Honda 272 86 14 0 1 1 8 93
18 Ed Carpenter Chevrolet 261 90 15 1 0 1 3 62
19 Charlie Kimball Honda 260 73 14 0 0 1 6 3
20 E.J. Viso Chevrolet 244 50 15 0 0 1 4 27
21 Mike Conway Honda 233 56 14 0 0 1 3 0
22 James Jakes Honda 232 55 15 0 0 0 2 11
23 Josef Newgarden Honda 200 81 14 0 0 0 0 1
24 Simona De Silvestro Lotus 182 96 14 0 0 0 0 0
25 Sebastien Bourdais Lotus 173 105 11 0 0 1 2 0
26 Katherine Legge Lotus 137 135 10 0 0 0 1 0
27 Sebastian Saavedra Chevrolet 41 220 3 0 0 0 0 0
28 Wade Cunningham 29 231 2 0 0 0 0 0
29 Ana Beatriz Chevrolet 28 216 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 Townsend Bell 26 207 1 0 0 0 1 0
31 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 216 1 0 0 0 0 0
32 Giorgio Pantano 16 184 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 Bryan Clauson 13 169 1 0 0 0 0 0
34 Jean Alesi 13 160 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 Bruno Junqueira 12 125 1 0 0 0 0 0