# Indy Japan 300 de 2010

O Indy Japan 300 de 2010 foi a décima sexta corrida da temporada de 2010 da IndyCar Series. A corrida foi disputada no dia 19 de setembro no Twin Ring Motegi, localizado na cidade de Motegi, Japão. O vencedor foi o brasileiro Hélio Castroneves, da equipe Team Penske.

## Pilotos e Equipes

No total 25 carros foram inscritos para corrida.
| Nº | Piloto | Equipe | Chassis | Motor | Pneu |
| 2 | Raphael Matos | de Ferran Dragon Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 3 | Hélio Castroneves | Team Penske | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 4 | Dan Wheldon | Panther Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 5 | Takuma Sato (R) | KV Racing Technology | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 6 | Ryan Briscoe | Team Penske | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 7 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Autosport | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 8 | E. J. Viso | KV Racing Technology | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 10 | Dario Franchitti | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 11 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Autosport | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 14 | Vitor Meira | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 18 | Milka Duno | Dale Coyne Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 19 | Alex Lloyd (R) | Dale Coyne Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 22 | Justin Wilson | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 24 | Paul Tracy | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 26 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Autosport | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 32 | Mario Moraes | KV Racing Technology | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 34 | Bertrand Baguette (R) | Conquest Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 36 | Roger Yasukawa | Conquest Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 37 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 77 | Alex Tagliani | FAZZT Race Team | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 78 | Simona de Silvestro (R) | HVM Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 02 | Graham Rahal | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
| 06 | Hideki Mutoh | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | Dallara | Honda | F |
* (R) - Rookie

### Treino classificatório

| Pos. | Nº | Piloto | Equipe | Volta 1 | Volta 2 | Tempo total |
| 1 | 3 | Hélio Castroneves | Team Penske | 27.0967 | 27.0836 | 54.1803 |
| 2 | 6 | Ryan Briscoe | Team Penske | 27.2124 | 27.0749 | 54.2873 |
| 3 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | 27.2070 | 27.1156 | 54.3226 |
| 4 | 10 | Dario Franchitti | Chip Ganassi Racing | 27.2927 | 27.1647 | 54.4574 |
| 5 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Autosport | 27.3856 | 27.2833 | 54.6689 |
| 6 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Conquest Racing | 27.4408 | 27.2761 | 54.7169 |
| 7 | 37 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | 27.4661 | 27.3572 | 54.8233 |
| 8 | 8 | E. J. Viso | KV Racing Technology | 27.4861 | 27.3745 | 54.8606 |
| 9 | 4 | Dan Wheldon | Panther Racing | 27.5240 | 27.4089 | 54.9329 |
| 10 | 5 | Takuma Sato (R) | KV Racing Technology | 27.5113 | 27.4310 | 54.9423 |
| 11 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 27.5421 | 27.4473 | 54.9894 |
| 12 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Autosport | 27.5479 | 27.4651 | 55.0130 |
| 13 | 34 | Bertrand Baguette (R) | Conquest Racing | 27.5855 | 27.4665 | 55.0520 |
| 14 | 14 | Vitor Meira | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | 27.7264 | 27.5603 | 55.2867 |
| 15 | 19 | Alex Lloyd (R) | Dale Coyne Racing | 27.7669 | 27.6300 | 55.3969 |
| 16 | 02 | Graham Rahal | Newman/Haas Racing | 27.6645 | 27.7758 | 55.4403 |
| 17 | 06 | Hideki Mutoh | Newman/Haas Racing | 27.7581 | 27.6936 | 55.4517 |
| 18 | 22 | Justin Wilson | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 27.8717 | 27.7239 | 55.5956 |
| 19 | 2 | Raphael Matos | de Ferran Dragon Racing | 27.8230 | 27.7831 | 55.6061 |
| 20 | 32 | Mario Moraes | KV Racing Technology | 27.9632 | 27.7428 | 55.7060 |
| 21 | 36 | Roger Yasukawa | Conquest Racing | 28.0284 | 27.7240 | 55.7524 |
| 22 | 24 | Paul Tracy | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 27.9825 | 27.9373 | 55.9198 |
| 23 | 77 | Alex Tagliani | FAZZT Race Team | 28.0054 | 27.9790 | 55.9844 |
| 24 | 78 | Simona de Silvestro (R) | HVM Racing | 28.2856 | 28.2527 | 56.5403 |
| 25 | 18 | Milka Duno | Dale Coyne Racing | 28.5368 | 28.3071 | 56.8439 |
| Relatório |||||||
* (R) - Rookie

### Corrida

| Pos | Nº | Piloto | Equipe | Voltas | Tempo | Largada | Voltas na Liderança | Pontos |
| 1 | 3 | Hélio Castroneves | Team Penske | 200 | 2:04:04.4780 | 1 | 153 | 50+3 |
| 2 | 10 | Dario Franchitti | Chip Ganassi Racing | 200 | +4.5746 | 4 | 0 | 40 |
| 3 | 12 | Will Power | Team Penske | 200 | +5.0743 | 3 | 0 | 35 |
| 4 | 6 | Ryan Briscoe | Team Penske | 200 | +6.4825 | 2 | 32 | 32 |
| 5 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Autosport | 200 | +7.6057 | 12 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | 9 | Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | 200 | +8.3641 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Autosport | 200 | +9.4093 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | 02 | Graham Rahal | Newman/Haas Racing | 200 | +11.7163 | 16 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | 37 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | 200 | +12.2125 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | 4 | Dan Wheldon | Panther Racing | 200 | +12.4720 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | 26 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Autosport | 200 | +15.5007 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | 5 | Takuma Sato (R) | KV Racing Technology | 200 | +16.0693 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | 77 | Alex Tagliani | FAZZT Race Team | 200 | +17.6774 | 23 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | 06 | Hideki Mutoh | Newman/Haas Racing | 200 | +18.2811 | 17 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | 8 | E. J. Viso | KV Racing Technology | 200 | +18.7349 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 16 | 22 | Justin Wilson | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 200 | +19.4293 | 18 | 0 | 14 |
| 17 | 14 | Vitor Meira | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | 200 | +20.1047 | 14 | 0 | 13 |
| 18 | 2 | Raphael Matos | de Ferran Dragon Racing | 200 | +21.2346 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
| 19 | 18 | Milka Duno | Dale Coyne Racing | 197 | +3 voltas | 25 | 0 | 12 |
| 20 | 36 | Roger Yasukawa | Conquest Racing | 195 | +5 voltas | 21 | 0 | 12 |
| 21 | 19 | Alex Lloyd (R) | Dale Coyne Racing | 131 | Contato | 15 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | 24 | Paul Tracy | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 114 | Contato | 22 | 0 | 12 |
| 23 | 78 | Simona de Silvestro (R) | HVM Racing | 85 | Mecânico | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| 24 | 32 | Mario Moraes | KV Racing Technology | 66 | Contato | 20 | 0 | 12 |
| 25 | 34 | Bertrand Baguette (R) | Conquest Racing | 1 | Contato | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| Relatório |||||||||
* (R) - Rookie

## Tabela do campeonato após a corrida

Observe que somente as dez primeiras posições estão incluídas na tabela.
| Pos | Piloto | Pontos |
| 1 | Will Power | 587 |
| 2 | Dario Franchitti | 575 |
| 3 | Hélio Castroneves | 501 |
| 4 | Scott Dixon | 497 |
| 5 | Ryan Briscoe | 450 |
| Pos | Piloto | Pontos |
| 6 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 426 |
| 7 | Tony Kanaan | 418 |
| 8 | Marco Andretti | 366 |
| 9 | Dan Wheldon | 366 |
| 10 | Justin Wilson | 349 |