Season Series Stats Update: 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series, Following Race 17 (September 16, 2018)

Season statistics following the 17th and final race of the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series season September 16 at Sonoma Raceway in California.
 
2018 Verizon IndyCar Series Statistics
- Races: 17
  - By State/Province: Indiana (2), Michigan (2), California (2), Florida (1), Arizona (1), Alabama (1), Texas (1), Wisconsin (1), Iowa (1), Ontario (1), Ohio (1), Pennsylvania (1), Illinois (1), Oregon (1)
  - By Course: Oval (6), Permanent Road Course (6), Temporary Street Circuit (5)
  - By Track Length: 2.35 miles (2), 2.5 miles (2), 1.8 miles (1), 1.022 miles (1), 1.968 miles (1), 2.3 miles (1), 2.439 miles (1), 1.5 miles (1), 4.014 miles (1), 0.875 miles (1), 1.786 miles (1), 2.258 miles (1), 1.25 miles (1), 1.967 miles (1), 2.385 miles (1)
- Race Winners (Drivers): Josef Newgarden (3), Scott Dixon (3), Alexander Rossi (3), Will Power (3), Ryan Hunter-Reay (2), Sebastien Bourdais (1), James Hinchcliffe (1), Takuma Sato (1)
- Race Winners (Nationalities): United States (8), New Zealand (3), Australia (3), France (1), Canada (1), Japan (1)
- Race Winners (Age): 37 years old (8), 27 years old (3), 26 years old (3), 39 years old (1), 31 years old (1), 41 years old (1)
- Race Winners (Teams): Team Penske (6), Andretti Autosport (5), Chip Ganassi Racing (3), Dale Coyne Racing (1), Schmidt Peterson Motorsports (1), Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (1)
- Most Podiums: Scott Dixon (9)
- Most Top Fives: Scott Dixon (13)
- Most Top 10s: Scott Dixon (15)
- Best Average Finish (Contested All Races): Scott Dixon (4.24)
- Laps Completed: 2,368
  - Temporary Street Circuit: 420
  - Oval: 1,446
  - Permanent Road Course: 502
- Miles Completed: 4,266.075
  - Temporary Street Circuit: 846.09
  - Oval: 2,190.82
  - Permanent Road Course: 1,229.165
- Race Winners (Manufacturers): Honda (11), Chevrolet (6)
- Most Wins (Manufacturer): Honda (11)
- Most Laps Led, Race: Josef Newgarden – 229 (July 8 at Iowa Speedway)
- Most Laps Led, Season: Josef Newgarden – 485
- Most Races Led: Alexander Rossi (11), Josef Newgarden (11), Will Power (11)
- Drivers to Lead at Least One Race: 25
- Most Races Led All Laps: None
- Most Race Laps Led in a Win: Alexander Rossi – 180 (August 19 at Pocono Raceway)
- Fewest Race Laps Led in a Win: Takuma Sato – 25 (September 2 at Portland International Raceway)
- Most Race Laps Led Without Winning: Josef Newgarden – 229 (July 8 at Iowa Speedway)
- Number of Drivers to Compete in At Least One Race: 41
- Number of Drivers to Compete in Every Race This Season: 17
- Most Races: Sebastien Bourdais (17), Graham Rahal (17), Alexander Rossi (17), Ryan Hunter-Reay (17), Scott Dixon (17), Josef Newgarden (17), Ed Jones (17), Marco Andretti (17), Will Power (17), Tony Kanaan (17), Takuma Sato (17), Simon Pagenaud (17), Spencer Pigot (17), Zach Veach (17), Max Chilton (17), Charlie Kimball (17), Matheus Leist (17)
- Victories By Starting Position: 1st (6), 2nd (2), 3rd (2), 4th (1), 7th (2), 10th (1), 11th (1), 14th (1), 20th (1)
- Pole Positions: Josef Newgarden (4), Will Power (4), Alexander Rossi (3), Robert Wickens (1), Sebastien Bourdais (1), Ed Carpenter (1), Marco Andretti (1), Scott Dixon (1), Ryan Hunter-Reay (1)
- Hard Chargers: Scott Dixon (3), Graham Rahal (2), Takuma Sato (2), Marco Andretti (1), Alexander Rossi (1), Matheus Leist (1), Tony Kanaan (1), Simon Pagenaud (1), Spencer Pigot (1), Charlie Kimball (1), Sebastien Bourdais (1), Zach Veach (1), Jordan King (1)
- Most Positions Made Up in Single Race: Alexander Rossi, 28 (May 27 at Indianapolis 500)
- Most Cars Entered: 35 (Indianapolis 500)
- Fewest Cars Entered: 21 (August 25 at Gateway Motorsports Park)
- Largest Field: 33 (May 27 at Indianapolis 500)
- Smallest Field: 21 (August 25 at Gateway Motorsports Park)
- Drivers to Complete Every Lap This Season: None
- Driver to Complete Most Laps This Season: Alexander Rossi (2,366 out of 2,368; 99.9 percent)
- Widest Margin of Victory: 12.8285 seconds (Alexander Rossi over Robert Wickens; July 29 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course)
- Narrowest Margin of Victory: 0.1269 seconds (Sebastien Bourdais over Graham Rahal; March 11 at Streets of St. Petersburg, under caution)
- Most Cautions, One Race: 8 (March 11 at Streets of St. Petersburg)
- Fewest Cautions, One Race: 0 (June 24 at Road America; July 29 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course)
- Most Leaders, One Race: 15 (May 27 at Indianapolis 500)
- Fewest Leaders, One Race: 2 (June 24 at Road America)
- Most Lead Changes, One Race: 30 (May 27 at Indianapolis 500)
- Fewest Lead Changes, One Race: 2 (June 24 at Road America)
- Most Cars Running at Finish: 24 (May 12 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course; May 27 at Indianapolis 500; July 29 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course)
- Fewest Cars Running at Finish: 14 (August 19 at Pocono Raceway)
- Most Cars Finishing on Lead Lap: 21 (May 12 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course)
- Fewest Cars Finishing on Lead Lap: 4 (August 19 at Pocono Raceway)
- Most Positions Made Up Over Season, Start to Finish: Charlie Kimball (74)
- Most Positions Lost Over Season, Start to Finish: Will Power (114)
- Average Positions Made Up Per Race, Start to Finish: Charlie Kimball (4.35)
- Most Races, Advanced Positions from Start to Finish: Charlie Kimball (13)
- Fewest Races, Advanced Positions from Start to Finish (Completed in All Races): Will Power (4), Josef Newgarden (4)
- Fastest Race Laps: Will Power (3), Scott Dixon (3), Ryan Hunter-Reay (2), Josef Newgarden (2), Sebastien Bourdais (2), Alexander Rossi (1), Zachary Claman De Melo (1), Helio Castroneves (1), Zach Veach (1), Carlos Munoz (1)
- Green Flag Laps: 2,119 (out of 2,368; 89.5 percent)
- Yellow Flag Laps: 249 (out of 2,368; 10.5 percent)
- Total Passes: 5,226
- Passes for Position: 2,768
- Full Course Cautions Caused: Graham Rahal (5), Robert Wickens (4), Ryan Hunter-Reay (4), Spencer Pigot (3), Takuma Sato (3), Sebastien Bourdais (3), Ed Jones (3), Will Power (3), Charlie Kimball (2), Jordan King (2), Matheus Leist (2), Zachary Claman De Melo (2), Ed Carpenter (2), Rene Binder (2), Pietro Fittipaldi (2), James Hinchcliffe (2), Scott Dixon (2), Santino Ferrucci (2), Jack Harvey (1), Max Chilton (1), Simon Pagenaud (1), Kyle Kaiser (1), Josef Newgarden (1), James Davison (1), Danica Patrick (1), Helio Castroneves (1), Sage Karam (1), Tony Kanaan (1), Marco Andretti (1), Zach Veach (1)
- Races Completed Under Full Course Caution: 2 (March 11 at Streets of St. Petersburg; July 8 at Iowa Speedway)
- Final Points Standings (Top 10): 1. Scott Dixon (678); 2. Alexander Rossi (621); 3. Will Power (582); 4. Ryan Hunter-Reay (566); 5. Josef Newgarden (560); 6. Simon Pagenaud (492); 7. Sebastien Bourdais (425); 8. Graham Rahal (392); 9. Marco Andretti (392); T-10. James Hinchcliffe (391).

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