Long Beach Grand Prix 2015 Results: Winner, Standings and Reaction

IndyCar racer Scott Dixon’s bucket list is one item shorter.  Dixon won the 2015 Long Beach Grand Prix Sunday after overtaking pole-sitter Helio Castroneves in the middle of the race and never looking back. Dixon held off late challenges from Castroneves and Juan Pablo Montoya and recorded his first career win at Long Beach. The Long Beach Press-Telegram and Gazette Sports noted just how meaningful Sunday’s performance was for Dixon: Dixon now has 36 IndyCar race victories in his career, although he only had one top-10 finish at Long Beach in eight prior starts before Sunday’s win. Dixon discussed his stretch of bad luck there before the race, per Jim Peltz of the Los Angeles Times: “I’ve really got to so...

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