2012 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
| Race details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st round of the 2012 IndyCar Series season | |||||
| Date | March 25, 2012 | ||||
| Official name | Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg | ||||
| Location | Streets of St. Petersburg | ||||
| Course | Temporary street circuit 1.800 mi / 2.897 km | ||||
| Distance | 100 laps 180.000 mi / 289.682 km | ||||
| Weather | 77 °F (25 °C), partly cloudy | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Will Power (Team Penske) | ||||
| Time | 1:01.3721 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Will Power (Team Penske) | ||||
| Time | 62.7575 (on lap 5 of 100) | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Hélio Castroneves (Team Penske) | ||||
| Second | Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) | ||||
| Third | Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport) | ||||
| Chronology | |||||
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The 2012 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg was the first race of the 2012 IndyCar Series season. It was held on March 25, 2012 in St. Petersburg, Florida on the city's temporary street course, and was won by Hélio Castroneves.