CART: Homestead, Round 1
Friday Morning Practice
FedEx Championship Series
Race No. 1
Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami Presented by Toyota
Homestead, Florida
Individual Practice Report (Friday AM Session)
March 24, 2000
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 26.590 203.355
2 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 26.621 203.118 0.031
3 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 26.742 202.199 0.152 0.121
4 Max Papis 7X FordCos/RI/F 26.829 201.543 0.239 0.087
5 Kenny Brack 8X FordCos/RI/F 26.903 200.989 0.313 0.074
6 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 26.932 200.772 0.342 0.029
7 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 26.939 200.720 0.349 0.007
8 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 26.973 200.467 0.383 0.034
9 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 26.980 200.415 0.390 0.007
10 Jimmy Vasser 12 Toyota/LT/F 26.996 200.296 0.406 0.016
11 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 27.006 200.222 0.416 0.010
12 Tony Kanaan 55 Mercedes/RI/F 27.094 199.572 0.504 0.088
13 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 27.185 198.904 0.595 0.091
14 Mark Blundell 18X Mercedes/RI/F 27.234 198.546 0.644 0.049
15 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 27.247 198.451 0.657 0.013
16 Cristianoda Matta 97 Toyota/RI/F 27.279 198.218 0.689 0.032
17 Alexandre Tagliani 33 FordCos/RI/F 27.284 198.182 0.694 0.005
18 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 27.293 198.117 0.703 0.009
19 Christian Fittipaldi 11 FordCos/LT/F 27.326 197.877 0.736 0.033
20 Dario Franchitti 27X Honda/RI/F 27.399 197.350 0.809 0.073
21 Max Papis 7 FordCos/RI/F 27.484 196.740 0.894 0.085
22 Mark Blundell 18 Mercedes/RI/F 27.534 196.383 0.944 0.050
23 Paul Tracy 26 Honda/RI/F 27.571 196.119 0.981 0.037
24 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 27.580 196.055 0.990 0.009
25 Tony Kanaan 55X Honda/RI/F 27.597 195.934 1.007 0.017
26 Adrian Fernandez 40X FordCos/RI/F 27.607 195.863 1.017 0.010
27 Oriol Servia 96 Toyota/RI/F 27.639 195.637 1.049 0.032
28 Michael Andretti 6X FordCos/LT/F 27.857 194.106 1.267 0.218
29 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 27.928 193.612 1.338 0.071
30 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 27.956 193.418 1.366 0.028
31 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 28.175 191.915 1.585 0.219
32 Patrick Carpentier 32X FordCos/RI/F 28.226 191.568 1.636 0.051
33 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 28.553 189.374 1.963 0.327
34 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 28.642 188.786 2.052 0.089
35 Cristianoda Matta 97X Toyota/RI/F 30.240 178.810 3.650 1.598
36 Shinji Nakano 5X Honda/RI/F 30.725 175.987 4.135 0.485
37 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 31.320 172.644 4.730 0.595
38 Robert Moreno 20X Ford Cos/RI/F 36.364 148.697 9.774 5.044
Friday Afternoon Practice
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Tony Kanaan 55X Mercedes/RI/F 26.437 204.532
2 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 26.538 203.753 0.101
3 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 26.614 203.171 0.177 0.076
4 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 26.624 203.095 0.187 0.010
5 Max Papis 7 FordCos/RI/F 26.725 202.327 0.288 0.101
6 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 26.743 202.191 0.306 0.018
7 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 26.768 202.002 0.331 0.025
8 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 26.805 201.724 0.368 0.037
9 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 26.852 201.370 0.415 0.047
10 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 27.012 200.178 0.575 0.160
11 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 27.028 200.059 0.591 0.016
12 Oriol Servia 96X Toyota/RI/F 27.362 197.617 0.925 0.334
13 Paul Tracy 26 Honda/RI/F 27.448 196.998 1.011 0.086
14 Mark Blundell 18X Mercedes/RI/F 27.558 196.212 1.121 0.110
15 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 27.658 195.502 1.221 0.100
16 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 27.696 195.234 1.259 0.038
17 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 27.728 195.009 1.291 0.032
18 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 27.746 194.882 1.309 0.018
19 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 27.800 194.504 1.363 0.054
20 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 27.867 194.036 1.430 0.067
21 Cristiano da Matta 97 Toyota/RI/F 27.958 193.404 1.521 0.091
22 Jimmy Vasser 12X Toyota/LT/F 27.991 193.176 1.554 0.033
23 Michael Andretti 6X FordCos/LT/F 28.045 192.804 1.608 0.054
24 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 28.054 192.743 1.617 0.009
25 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 28.290 191.135 1.853 0.236
26 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 28.838 187.503 2.401 0.548
27 Oriol Servia 96 Toyota/RI/F 28.891 187.159 2.454 0.053
Friday Combined Practice
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Tony Kanaan 55X Mercedes/RI/F 26.437 204.532
2 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 26.538 203.753 0.101
3 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 26.590 203.355 0.153 0.052
4 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 26.614 203.171 0.177 0.024
5 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 26.621 203.118 0.184 0.007
6 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 26.624 203.095 0.187 0.003
7 Max Papis 7 FordCos/RI/F 26.725 202.327 0.288 0.101
8 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 26.743 202.191 0.306 0.018
9 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 26.768 202.002 0.331 0.025
10 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 26.805 201.724 0.368 0.037
11 Max Papis 7X FordCos/RI/F 26.829 201.543 0.392 0.024
12 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 26.852 201.370 0.415 0.023
13 Kenny Brack 8X FordCos/RI/F 26.903 200.989 0.466 0.051
14 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 26.932 200.772 0.495 0.029
15 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 26.939 200.720 0.502 0.007
16 Jimmy Vasser 12 Toyota/LT/F 26.996 200.296 0.559 0.057
17 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 27.028 200.059 0.591 0.032
18 Tony Kanaan 55 Mercedes/RI/F 27.094 199.572 0.657 0.066
19 Mark Blundell 18X Mercedes/RI/F 27.234 198.546 0.797 0.140
20 Cristiano da Matta 97 Toyota/RI/F 27.279 198.218 0.842 0.045
21 Alexandre Tagliani 33 FordCos/RI/F 27.284 198.182 0.847 0.005
22 Christian Fittipaldi 11 FordCos/LT/F 27.326 197.877 0.889 0.042
23 Oriol Servia 96X Toyota/RI/F 27.362 197.617 0.925 0.036
24 Dario Franchitti 27X Honda/RI/F 27.399 197.350 0.962 0.037
25 Pau lTracy 26 Honda/RI/F 27.448 196.998 1.011 0.049
26 Mark Blundell 18 Mercedes/RI/F 27.534 196.383 1.097 0.086
27 Adrian Fernandez 40X FordCos/RI/F 27.607 195.863 1.170 0.073
28 Oriol Servia 96 Toyota/RI/F 27.639 195.637 1.202 0.032
29 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 27.658 195.502 1.221 0.019
30 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 27.696 195.234 1.259 0.038
31 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 27.728 195.009 1.291 0.032
32 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 27.800 194.504 1.363 0.072
33 Michael Andretti 6X FordCos/LT/F 27.857 194.106 1.420 0.057
34 Jimmy Vasser 12X Toyota/LT/F 27.991 193.176 1.554 0.134
35 Patrick Carpentier 32X FordCos/RI/F 28.226 191.568 1.789 0.235
36 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 28.290 191.135 1.853 0.064
37 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 28.838 187.503 2.401 0.548
38 Cristiano da Matta 97X Toyota/RI/F 30.240 178.810 3.803 1.402
39 Shinji Nakano 5X Honda/RI/F 30.725 175.987 4.288 0.485
40 Roberto Moreno 20X FordCos/RI/F 36.364 148.697 9.927 5.639
Saturday Morning Practice
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 25.815 209.460
2 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 25.984 208.097 0.169
3 Max Papis 7X FordCos/RI/F 26.163 206.674 0.348 0.179
4 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 26.177 206.563 0.362 0.014
5 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 26.213 206.279 0.398 0.036
6 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 26.238 206.083 0.423 0.025
7 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 26.256 205.941 0.441 0.018
8 Tony Kanaan 55 Mercedes/RI/F 26.274 205.800 0.459 0.018
9 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 26.327 205.386 0.512 0.053
10 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 26.343 205.261 0.528 0.016
11 Jimmy Vasser 12 Toyota/LT/F 26.411 204.733 0.596 0.068
12 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 26.416 204.694 0.601 0.005
13 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 26.485 204.161 0.670 0.069
14 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 26.503 204.022 0.688 0.018
15 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 26.505 204.007 0.690 0.002
16 Mark Blundell 18X Mercedes/RI/F 26.539 203.745 0.724 0.034
17 Max Papis 7 FordCos/RI/F 26.675 202.707 0.860 0.136
18 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 26.698 202.532 0.883 0.023
19 Cristiano da Matta 97 Toyota/RI/F 26.722 202.350 0.907 0.024
20 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 26.916 200.892 1.101 0.194
21 Oriol Servia 96X Toyota/RI/F 26.959 200.571 1.144 0.043
22 Paul Tracy 26 Honda/RI/F 27.079 199.682 1.264 0.120
23 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 27.201 198.787 1.386 0.122
24 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 27.365 197.595 1.550 0.164
25 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 28.132 192.208 2.317 0.767
26 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 29.574 182.836 3.759 1.442
27 Oriol Servia 96 Toyota/RI/F 39.367 137.354 13.552 9.793
Saturday Combined Practice
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 25.815 209.460
2 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 25.984 208.097 0.169
3 Max Papis 7X FordCos/RI/F 26.163 206.674 0.348 0.179
4 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 26.177 206.563 0.362 0.014
5 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 26.213 206.279 0.398 0.036
6 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 26.238 206.083 0.423 0.025
7 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 26.256 205.941 0.441 0.018
8 Tony Kanaan 55 Mercedes/RI/F 26.274 205.800 0.459 0.018
9 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 26.327 205.386 0.512 0.053
10 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 26.343 205.261 0.528 0.016
11 Jimmy Vasser 12 Toyota/LT/F 26.411 204.733 0.596 0.068
12 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 26.416 204.694 0.601 0.005
13 Tony Kanaan 55X Mercedes/RI/F 26.437 204.532 0.622 0.021
14 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 26.485 204.161 0.670 0.048
15 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 26.503 204.022 0.688 0.018
16 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 26.505 204.007 0.690 0.002
17 Mark Blundell 18X Mercedes/RI/F 26.539 203.745 0.724 0.034
18 Max Papis 7 FordCos/RI/F 26.675 202.707 0.860 0.136
19 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 26.698 202.532 0.883 0.023
20 Cristiano da Matta 97 Toyota/RI/F 26.722 202.350 0.907 0.024
21 Kenny Brack 8X FordCos/RI/F 26.903 200.989 1.088 0.181
22 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 26.916 200.892 1.101 0.013
23 Oriol Servia 96X Toyota/RI/F 26.959 200.571 1.144 0.043
24 Paul Tracy 26 Honda/RI/F 27.079 199.682 1.264 0.120
25 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 27.201 198.787 1.386 0.122
26 Alexandre Tagliani 33 FordCos/RI/F 27.284 198.182 1.469 0.083
27 Christian Fittipaldi 11 FordCos/LT/F 27.326 197.877 1.511 0.042
28 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 27.365 197.595 1.550 0.039
29 Dario Franchitti 27X Honda/RI/F 27.399 197.350 1.584 0.034
30 Mark Blundell 18 Mercedes/RI/F 27.534 196.383 1.719 0.135
31 Adrian Fernandez 40X FordCos/RI/F 27.607 195.863 1.792 0.073
32 Oriol Servia 96 Toyota/RI/F 27.639 195.637 1.824 0.032
33 Michael Andretti 6X FordCos/LT/F 27.857 194.106 2.042 0.218
34 Jimmy Vasser 12X Toyota/LT/F 27.991 193.176 2.176 0.134
35 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 28.132 192.208 2.317 0.141
36 Patrick Carpentier 32X FordCos/RI/F 28.226 191.568 2.411 0.094
37 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 28.838 187.503 3.023 0.612
38 Cristiano da Matta 97X Toyota/RI/F 30.240 178.810 4.425 1.402
39 Shinji Nakano 5X Honda/RI/F 30.725 175.987 4.910 0.485
40 Roberto Moreno 20X FordCos/RI/F 36.364 148.697 10.549 5.639
Saturday Afternoon Qualifying
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 25.942 208.434
2 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 25.948 208.386 0.006
3 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 26.042 207.634 0.100 0.094
4 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 26.114 207.061 0.172 0.072
5 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 26.146 206.808 0.204 0.032
6 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 26.175 206.579 0.233 0.029
7 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 26.236 206.098 0.294 0.061
8 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 26.268 205.847 0.326 0.032
9 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 26.275 205.793 0.333 0.007
10 Jimmy Vasser 12 Toyota/LT/F 26.283 205.730 0.341 0.008
11 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 26.284 205.722 0.342 0.001
12 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 26.313 205.495 0.371 0.029
13 Max Papis 7X FordCos/RI/F 26.432 204.570 0.490 0.119
14 Tony Kanaan 55 Mercedes/RI/F 26.486 204.153 0.544 0.054
15 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 26.524 203.861 0.582 0.038
16 Mark Blundell 18 Mercedes/RI/F 26.616 203.156 0.674 0.092
17 Paul Tracy 26 Honda/RI/F 26.643 202.950 0.701 0.027
18 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 26.744 202.184 0.802 0.101
19 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 26.774 201.957 0.832 0.030
20 Oriol Servia 96X Toyota/RI/F 26.790 201.837 0.848 0.016
21 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 26.791 201.829 0.849 0.001
22 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 26.802 201.746 0.860 0.011
23 Cristiano da Matta 97X Toyota/RI/F 26.872 201.221 0.930 0.070
24 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 27.163 199.065 1.221 0.291
25 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 30.006 180.204 4.064 2.843
Sunday Warm-up
Pos. Driver Car CarConfig. LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
1 Patrick Carpentier 32 FordCos/RI/F 27.062 199.808
2 Max Papis 7X FordCos/RI/F 27.362 197.617 0.300
3 Michael Andretti 6 FordCos/LT/F 27.689 195.283 0.627 0.327
4 Juan Montoya 1 Toyota/LT/F 27.744 194.896 0.682 0.055
5 Kenny Brack 8 FordCos/RI/F 27.793 194.553 0.731 0.049
6 Norberto Fontana 10 Toyota/RI/F 27.805 194.469 0.743 0.012
7 Alexandre Tagliani 33X FordCos/RI/F 27.810 194.434 0.748 0.005
8 Christian Fittipaldi 11X FordCos/LT/F 27.814 194.406 0.752 0.004
9 Dario Franchitti 27 Honda/RI/F 27.826 194.322 0.764 0.012
10 Gil de Ferran 2 Honda/RI/F 27.854 194.127 0.792 0.028
11 Tony Kanaan 55 Mercedes/RI/F 27.887 193.897 0.825 0.033
12 Jimmy Vasser 12 Toyota/LT/F 27.916 193.695 0.854 0.029
13 Helio Castro-Neves 3 Honda/RI/F 27.976 193.280 0.914 0.060
14 Cristiano da Matta 97X Toyota/RI/F 27.998 193.128 0.936 0.022
15 Adrian Fernandez 40 FordCos/RI/F 28.003 193.094 0.941 0.005
16 Michel Jourdain Jr. 16 Mercedes/LT/F 28.009 193.052 0.947 0.006
17 Shinji Nakano 5 Honda/RI/F 28.021 192.970 0.959 0.012
18 Paul Tracy 26 Honda/RI/F 28.075 192.598 1.013 0.054
19 Roberto Moreno 20 FordCos/RI/F 28.108 192.372 1.046 0.033
20 Oriol Servia 96X Toyota/RI/F 28.143 192.133 1.081 0.035
21 Mark Blundell 18 Mercedes/RI/F 28.533 189.507 1.471 0.390
22 Gualter Salles 34 FordCos/LT/F 28.594 189.103 1.532 0.061
23 Mauricio Gugelmin 17 Mercedes/RI/F 28.649 188.740 1.587 0.055
24 Luiz Garcia jr. 25 Mercedes/RI/F 29.225 185.020 2.163 0.576
25 Takuya Kurosawa 19 FordCos/LT/F 29.369 184.112 2.307 0.144
26 Norberto Fontana 10X Toyota/RI/F 30.283 178.556 3.221 0.914
Race Result
Rank Start
Pos. Car Driver Laps Time Speed Lag Status
1 13 7 Max Papis 150 1:22:01.975 164.788 RUNNING
2 7 20 Roberto Moreno 150 1:22:02.595 164.767 0.620 RUNNING
3 17 26 Paul Tracy 150 1:22:05.810 164.659 3.835 RUNNING
4 10 12 Jimmy Vasser 150 1:22:06.429 164.639 4.454 RUNNING
5 12 32 Patrick Carpentier 150 1:22:06.806 164.626 4.831 RUNNING
6 1 2 Gil de Ferran 150 1:22:14.394 164.373 12.419 RUNNING
7 9 11 Christian Fittipaldi 150 1:22:16.261 164.311 14.286 RUNNING
8 15 5 Shinji Nakano(R) 150 1:22:16.831 164.292 14.856 RUNNING
9 4 33 Alexandre Tagliani(R) 150 1:22:27.445 163.939 25.470 RUNNING
10 14 55 Tony Kanaan 149 1:22:09.031 163.455 -1 Lap RUNNING
11 22 27 Dario Franchitti 149 1:22:12.222 163.349 -1 Lap RUNNING
12 23 97 Cristiano da Matta 149 1:22:15.764 163.232 -1 Lap RUNNING
13 16 18 Mark Blundell 148 1:22:22.289 161.922 -2 Laps RUNNING
14 21 16 Michel Jourdain Jr. 147 1:22:11.656 161.175 -3 Laps RUNNING
15 19 10 Norberto Fontana(R) 147 1:22:31.318 160.535 -3 Laps RUNNING
16 18 17 Mauricio Gugelmin 146 1:22:22.933 159.713 -4 Laps RUNNING
17 25 25 Luiz Garcia jr. 132 1:18:02.528 152.428 -18 Laps CONTACT
18 5 8 Kenny Brack(R) 78 42:04.057 167.097 -72 Laps OILLEAK
19 20 96 Oriol Servia(R) 65 36:34.516 160.157 -85 Laps TRANSMISSION
20 11 34 Gualter Salles 51 28:28.089 155.917 -99 Laps TRANSMISSION
21 3 40 Adrian Fernandez 49 26:29.332 155.209 -101Laps OILLEAK
22 6 6 Michael Andretti 37 21:44.222 153.399 -113Laps OILPRESSURE
23 2 1 Juan Montoya 23 15:05.533 137.340 -127Laps ENGINE
24 24 19 Takuya Kurosawa(R) 11 17:30.471 56.621 -139Laps ELECTRICAL
25 8 3 Helio Castro-Neves 9 4:33.883 177.685 -141Laps ELECTRICAL
Race Information
Track Length: 1.502 Miles
Laps: 150 (Oval)
Time ofRace: 1:22:01.975
AverageSpeed: 164.788 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.620 sec
Lap Leaders
Car Driver From Lap To Lap Total Laps
1 Juan Montoya 1 21 21
40 Adrian Fernandez 22 47 26
8 Kenny Brack 48 53 6
33 Alexandre Tagliani 54 55 2
18 Mark Blundell 56 57 2
2 Gil de Ferran 58 98 41
33 Alexandre Tagliani 99 104 6
55 Tony Kanaan 105 108 4
26 Paul Tracy 109 140 32
7 Max Papis 141 150 10
Caution Flags
>From Lap To Lap Total Laps Reason
11 17 7 Car 3 Off Course
101 110 10 Car 17 Off Course
Track Length 1.502miles Track Type Oval
Lap Record March 14, 1998 Greg Moore 24.85 seconds 217.541 mph
Race Record March 15, 1998 Michael Andretti 1:33:39.268 144.339mph
Championship Positions
PPG Cup Points Standings
Rank Driver Overall Road Oval
1 Max Papis 20 0 20
2 Roberto Moreno 16 0 16
3 Paul Tracy 14 0 14
4 Jimmy Vasser 12 0 12
5 Patrick Carpentier 10 0 10
6 Gil de Ferran 10 0 10
7 Christian Fittipaldi 6 0 6
8 Shinji Nakano (R) 5 0 5
9 Alexandre Tagliani (R) 4 0 4
10 Tony Kanaan 3 0 3
11 Dario Franchitti 2 0 2
12 Cristiano da Matta 1 0 1
13 Mark Blundell 0 0 0
14 Michel Jourdain Jr. 0 0 0
15 Norberto Fontana (R) 0 0 0
16 Mauricio Gugelmin 0 0 0
17 Luiz Garcia jr. 0 0 0
18 Kenny Brack (R) 0 0 0
19 Oriol Servia (R) 0 0 0
20 Gualter Salles 0 0 0
21 Adrian Fernandez 0 0 0
22 Michael Andretti 0 0 0
23 Juan Montoya 0 0 0
24 Takuya Kurosawa (R) 0 0 0
25 Helio Castro-Neves 0 0 0
Nation's Cup
Rank Nation Overall Road Oval
1 Italy 20 0 20
2 Brazil 18 0 18
3 Canada 14 0 14
4 United States 12 0 12
5 Japan 5 0 5
6 Scotland 2 0 2
7 England 0 0 0
8 Mexico 0 0 0
9 Argentina 0 0 0
10 Sweden 0 0 0
11 Spain 0 0 0
12 Colombia 0 0 0
Manufacturer's Championship
Rank Manufacturer Overall Road Oval
1 Ford Cosworth XF 20 0 20
2 Honda Turbo V8 16 0 16
3 Toyota RV8E 12 0 12
4 Mercedes-Benz IC108F 3 0 3
Constructor's Championship
Rank Constructor Overall Road Oval
1 Reynard 22 0 22
2 Lola 12 0 12
3 Swift 0 0 0
Rookie of the Year
Rank Driver Overall Road Oval
1 Shinji Nakano 5 0 5
2 Alexandre Tagliani 4 0 4
3 Norberto Fontana 0 0 0
4 Kenny Brack 0 0 0
5 Oriol Servia 0 0 0
6 Takuya Kurosawa 0 0 0
Pole Positions
Rank Driver Overall Road Oval
1 Gil de Ferran 1 0 1