IndyCar results and points after Iowa Race 1

Iowa Speedway results, points after Race 1: Josef Newgarden scored his fourth IndyCar victory at Iowa Speedway, leading 208 of 250 laps.

The two-time IndyCar Series champion moved to second in the championship standings and closed the gap to 15 points behind Marcus Ericsson.

Pato O’Ward finished second, and Will Power was third. Points leader Marcus Ericsson was eighth.

Rinus VeeKay and Scott Dixon rounded out the top five.

Jimmie Johnson rebounded from a Lap 16 spin to lead 19 laps and finish 11th.

Here are the IndyCar results and points standings Saturday after the HyVeeDeals.com 250 at Iowa Speedway:

RESULTS

Click here for the official box score from the 250-lap race on the 0.894-mile oval in Newton, Iowa. Click here for the lap leader summary.

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Here is the finishing order in the HyVeeDeals.com 250 with starting position in parentheses, driver, engine, laps completed and reason out (if any):

1. (2) Josef Newgarden, Chevrolet, 250, Running 2. (4) Pato O’Ward, Chevrolet, 250, Running 3. (1) Will Power, Chevrolet, 250, Running 4. (8) Rinus VeeKay, Chevrolet, 250, Running 5. (13) Scott Dixon, Honda, 250, Running 6. (14) Alex Palou, Honda, 249, Running 7. (10) Romain Grosjean, Honda, 249, Running 8. (12) Marcus Ericsson, Honda, 249, Running 9. (16) Graham Rahal, Honda, 249, Running 10. (20) Christian Lundgaard, Honda, 249, Running 11. (15) Jimmie Johnson, Honda, 249, Running 12. (22) Callum Ilott, Chevrolet, 249, Running 13. (19) Alexander Rossi, Honda, 249, Running 14. (6) David Malukas, Honda, 249, Running 15. (24) Kyle Kirkwood, Chevrolet, 249, Running 16. (25) Helio Castroneves, Honda, 249, Running 17. (18) Devlin DeFrancesco, Honda, 249,