CART: Fontana, Round 18
3rd November 2002
Friday morning practice
Pos # Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 10 Tony Kanaan 43 31.364 232.891
2. 27 Dario Franchitti 40 31.384 0.020 0.020 232.743 0.148 0.148
3. 32 Patrick Carpentier 65 31.476 0.092 0.112 232.063 0.680 0.828
4. 33 Alex Tagliani 43 31.477 0.001 0.113 232.055 0.008 0.836
5. 39 Michael Andretti 44 31.487 0.010 0.123 231.981 0.074 0.910
6. 12 Kenny Brack 57 31.501 0.014 0.137 231.878 0.103 1.013
7. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 43 31.595 0.094 0.231 231.188 0.690 1.703
8. 26 Paul Tracy 50 31.695 0.100 0.331 230.459 0.729 2.432
9. 8 Jimmy Vasser 18 31.703 0.008 0.339 230.401 0.058 2.490
10. 20 Oriol Servia 47 31.723 0.020 0.359 230.256 0.145 2.635
11. 52 Shinji Nakano 41 31.806 0.083 0.442 229.655 0.601 3.236
12. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 53 31.869 0.063 0.505 229.201 0.454 3.690
13. 9 Michel Jourdain 38 31.901 0.032 0.537 228.971 0.230 3.920
14. 1 Cristiano da Matta 36 31.951 0.050 0.587 228.613 0.358 4.278
15. 4 Bruno Junqueira 40 31.983 0.032 0.619 228.384 0.229 4.507
16. 55X Mario Dominguez* 31 32.010 0.027 0.646 228.191 0.193 4.700
17. 44 Scott Dixon 44 32.017 0.007 0.653 228.141 0.050 4.750
18. 51 Max Papis 54 32.110 0.093 0.746 227.481 0.660 5.410
- 11X Christian Fittipaldi 13 32.294 0.184 0.930 226.184 1.297 6.707
- 44X Scott Dixon 9 32.712 0.418 1.348 223.294 2.890 9.597
- 9X Michel Jourdain 8 33.554 0.842 2.190 217.691 5.603 15.200
- 20X Oriol Servia 8 33.558 0.004 2.194 217.665 0.026 15.226
- 1X Cristiano da Matta 8 33.786 0.228 2.422 216.196 1.469 16.695
- 8X Jimmy Vasser 11 33.822 0.036 2.458 215.966 0.230 16.925
- 52X Shinji Nakano 8 +35.250 1.428 3.886 207.217 8.749 25.674
- 10X Tony Kanaan 5 +35.392 0.142 4.028 206.386 0.831 26.505
- 55 Mario Dominguez* 8 +36.111 0.719 4.747 202.276 4.110 30.615
- 5X Toranosuke Takagi 7 +37.877 1.766 6.513 192.845 9.431 40.046
- 33X Alex Tagliani 3 +44.246 6.369 12.882 165.086 27.759 67.805
* Series rookie
+ Over the 110% threshold (34.511)
Friday afternoon practice
Pos # Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 33 Alex Tagliani 63 31.252 233.726
2. 8 Jimmy Vasser 42 31.351 0.099 0.099 232.988 0.738 0.738
3. 9 Michel Jourdain 49 31.439 0.088 0.187 232.336 0.652 1.390
4. 10 Tony Kanaan 67 31.516 0.077 0.264 231.768 0.568 1.958
5. 27 Dario Franchitti 64 31.519 0.003 0.267 231.746 0.022 1.980
6. 1 Cristiano da Matta 64 31.553 0.034 0.301 231.496 0.250 2.230
7. 26 Paul Tracy 45 31.637 0.084 0.385 230.882 0.614 2.844
8. 51 Max Papis 62 31.644 0.007 0.392 230.830 0.052 2.896
9. 4 Bruno Junqueira 63 31.657 0.013 0.405 230.736 0.094 2.990
10. 12 Kenny Brack 54 31.677 0.020 0.425 230.590 0.146 3.136
11. 55X Mario Dominguez* 58 31.716 0.039 0.464 230.306 0.284 3.420
12. 44 Scott Dixon 53 31.747 0.031 0.495 230.082 0.224 3.644
13. 39 Michael Andretti 20 31.900 0.153 0.648 228.978 1.104 4.748
14. 52 Shinji Nakano 45 31.905 0.005 0.653 228.942 0.036 4.784
15. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 68 31.940 0.035 0.688 228.691 0.251 5.035
16. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 42 32.048 0.108 0.796 227.921 0.770 5.805
17. 20 Oriol Servia 53 32.166 0.118 0.914 227.084 0.837 6.642
18. 32 Patrick Carpentier 47 32.358 0.192 1.106 225.737 1.347 7.989
* Series rookie
+ Over the 110% threshold (34.432)
Saturday practice
Pos # Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 10 Tony Kanaan 44 31.006 235.580
2. 27 Dario Franchitti 34 31.082 0.076 0.076 235.004 0.576 0.576
3. 33 Alex Tagliani 43 31.087 0.005 0.081 234.966 0.038 0.614
4. 32 Patrick Carpentier 41 31.095 0.008 0.089 234.906 0.060 0.674
5. 9 Michel Jourdain 35 31.215 0.120 0.209 234.003 0.903 1.577
6. 39 Michael Andretti 43 31.218 0.003 0.212 233.980 0.023 1.600
7. 4 Bruno Junqueira 43 31.233 0.015 0.227 233.868 0.112 1.712
8. 26 Paul Tracy 32 31.271 0.038 0.265 233.584 0.284 1.996
9. 1 Cristiano da Matta 38 31.373 0.102 0.367 232.824 0.760 2.756
10. 55X Mario Dominguez* 45 31.384 0.011 0.378 232.743 0.081 2.837
11. 8 Jimmy Vasser 38 31.400 0.016 0.394 232.624 0.119 2.956
12. 51 Max Papis 37 31.416 0.016 0.410 232.506 0.118 3.074
13. 52 Shinji Nakano 49 31.418 0.002 0.412 232.491 0.015 3.089
14. 44 Scott Dixon 34 31.477 0.059 0.471 232.055 0.436 3.525
15. 12 Kenny Brack 49 31.479 0.002 0.473 232.040 0.015 3.540
16. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 43 31.576 0.097 0.570 231.328 0.712 4.252
17. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 46 31.589 0.013 0.583 231.232 0.096 4.348
18. 20 Oriol Servia 46 31.631 0.042 0.625 230.925 0.307 4.655
* Series rookie
+ Over the 110% threshold (34.148)
Starting Line-up
Pos # Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 10 Tony Kanaan 2 31.483 232.011
2. 4 Bruno Junqueira 2 31.601 0.118 0.118 231.145 0.866 0.866
3. 1 Cristiano da Matta 2 31.679 0.078 0.196 230.575 0.570 1.436
4. 39 Michael Andretti 2 31.685 0.006 0.202 230.532 0.043 1.479
5. 26 Paul Tracy 2 31.734 0.049 0.251 230.176 0.356 1.835
6. 8 Jimmy Vasser 2 31.736 0.002 0.253 230.161 0.015 1.850
7. 33 Alex Tagliani 2 31.737 0.001 0.254 230.154 0.007 1.857
8. 32 Patrick Carpentier 2 31.740 0.003 0.257 230.132 0.022 1.879
9. 27 Dario Franchitti 2 31.759 0.019 0.276 229.995 0.137 2.016
10. 51 Max Papis 2 31.798 0.039 0.315 229.713 0.282 2.298
11. 9 Michel Jourdain 2 31.804 0.006 0.321 229.669 0.044 2.342
12. 52 Shinji Nakano 2 31.836 0.032 0.353 229.438 0.231 2.573
13. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 2 31.877 0.041 0.394 229.143 0.295 2.868
14. 44 Scott Dixon 2 31.923 0.046 0.440 228.813 0.330 3.198
15. 12 Kenny Brack 2 31.981 0.058 0.498 228.398 0.415 3.613
16. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 2 32.050 0.069 0.567 227.906 0.492 4.105
17. 55 Mario Dominguez* 1 32.087 0.037 0.604 227.644 0.262 4.367
18. 20 Oriol Servia 2 32.277 0.190 0.794 226.304 1.340 5.707
* Series rookie
+ Over the 110% threshold (34.696)
Warm-up
Pos # Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
1. 10 Tony Kanaan 9 32.180 226.986
2. 9 Michel Jourdain 16 32.221 0.041 0.041 226.697 0.289 0.289
3. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 15 32.250 0.029 0.070 226.493 0.204 0.493
4. 27 Dario Franchitti 18 32.262 0.012 0.082 226.409 0.084 0.577
5. 26 Paul Tracy 20 32.445 0.183 0.265 225.132 1.277 1.854
6. 39 Michael Andretti 15 32.497 0.052 0.317 224.772 0.360 2.214
7. 52 Shinji Nakano 15 32.547 0.050 0.367 224.426 0.346 2.560
8. 1 Cristiano da Matta 14 32.559 0.012 0.379 224.343 0.083 2.643
9. 51 Max Papis 13 32.582 0.023 0.402 224.185 0.158 2.801
10. 8 Jimmy Vasser 17 32.624 0.042 0.444 223.897 0.288 3.089
11. 44 Scott Dixon 11 32.689 0.065 0.509 223.451 0.446 3.535
12. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 15 32.732 0.043 0.552 223.158 0.293 3.828
13. 33 Alex Tagliani 11 32.820 0.088 0.640 222.559 0.599 4.427
14. 32 Patrick Carpentier 15 32.940 0.120 0.760 221.749 0.810 5.237
15. 4 Bruno Junqueira 14 32.992 0.052 0.812 221.399 0.350 5.587
16. 12 Kenny Brack 12 33.232 0.240 1.052 219.800 1.599 7.186
- 32X Patrick Carpentier 6 33.381 0.149 1.201 218.819 0.981 8.167
17. 20 Oriol Servia 14 33.473 0.092 1.293 218.218 0.601 8.768
18. 55 Mario Dominguez* 12 33.556 0.083 1.376 217.678 0.540 9.308
- 33X Alex Tagliani 3 +40.222 6.666 8.042 181.602 36.076 45.384
* Series rookie
+ Over the 110% threshold (35.421)
Race Results
Pos # Driver Nat Team Chassis/Engine Laps lag Fast lap Status
1. 8 Jimmy Vasser USA Team Rahal LT-Ford 250 0.000 231.188 Running
2. 39 Michael Andretti USA Team Motorola (Green) LT-Honda 250 0.400 231.101 Running
3. 32 Patrick Carpentier CDN Forsythe Racing RI-Ford 250 1.794 229.007 Running
4. 10 Tony Kanaan BR Mo Nunn Racing LT-Honda 250 2.502 229.705 Running
5. 20 Oriol Servia E Patrick Racing LT-Toyota 249 1 lap 232.114 Running
6. 44 Scott Dixon NZ Chip Ganassi Racing LT-Toyota 249 1 lap 225.793 Running
7. 11 Christian Fittipaldi BR Newman-Haas Racing LT-Toyota 249 1 lap 226.965 Running
8. 33 Alex Tagliani CDN Forsythe Racing RI-Ford 248 2 laps 227.304 Running
9. 4 Bruno Junqueira BR Chip Ganassi Racing LT-Toyota 247 3 laps 228.462 Running
10. 27 Dario Franchitti SCO Team Green LT-Honda 242 8 laps 227.807 Mechanical
11. 1 Cristiano da Matta BR Newman-Haas Racing LT-Toyota 236 14 laps 230.379 Mechanical
12. 12 Kenny Brack S Chip Ganassi Racing LT-Toyota 235 15 laps 225.160 Mechanical
13. 9 Michel Jourdain MEX Team Rahal LT-Ford 218 32 laps 228.156 Mechanical
14. 51 Max Papis I Fernandez Racing LT-Ford 214 36 laps 228.477 Mechanical
15. 52 Shinji Nakano J Fernandez Racing RI-Honda 202 48 laps 225.035 Mechanical
16. 55 Mario Dominguez MEX Herdez Competition LT-Ford 107 143 laps 222.661 Mechanical
17. 26 Paul Tracy CDN Team Green LT-Honda 86 164 laps 226.353 Mechanical
18. 5 Toranosuke Takagi J Walker Racing RI-Toyota 85 165 laps 222.974 Contact
Race Winning Time: 2h33m42.977
Championship Standings
Drivers' Championship
Pos Name Overall Road Oval
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1 Cristiano da Matta 221 180 41
2 Bruno Junqueira 148 94 54
3 Patrick Carpentier 145 105 40
4 Dario Franchitti 138 85 53
5 Christian Fittipaldi 122 103 19
6 Jimmy Vasser 112 81 31
7 Michael Andretti 110 85 25
8 Alex Tagliani 108 81 27
9 Michel Jourdain 105 80 25
10 Paul Tracy 101 76 25
11 Kenny Brack 94 81 13
12 Tony Kanaan 93 74 19
13 Scott Dixon 91 62 29
14 Adrian Fernandez 59 36 23
15 Toranosuke Takagi 45 20 25
16 Shinji Nakano 43 30 13
17 Oriol Servia 40 10 30
18 Mario Dominguez (R) 37 33 4
19 Max Papis 32 18 14
20 Townsend Bell (R) 19 18 1
21 Darren Manning (R) 4 0 4
Manufacturers' Championship
Pos Name Overall Road Oval
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1 Toyota 311 229 82
2 Honda 272 183 89
3 Ford-Cosworth 247 176 71
Constructors' Championship
Pos Name Overall Road Oval
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1 Lola 379 270 109
2 Reynard 223 166 57
Nations' Cup
Pos Name Overall Road Oval
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1 Brazil 307 223 84
2 Canada 235 164 71
3 United States 162 128 34
4 Mexico 142 110 32
5 Scotland 138 85 53
6 Sweden 93 80 13
7 New Zealand 90 61 29
8 Japan 65 40 25
9 Spain 40 10 30
10 Italy 32 18 14
11 England 4 0 4
Rookie of the year
Pos Name Overall Road Oval
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1 Mario Dominguez (R) 37 33 4
2 Townsend Bell (R) 19 18 1
3 Darren Manning (R) 4 0 4
Prize money leaders
Pos Name Money
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1. Cristiano da Matta $ 993,000
2. Dario Franchitti $ 671,000
3. Bruno Junqueira $ 629,750
4. Patrick Carpentier $ 616,500
5. Christian Fittipaldi $ 522,500
6. Michael Andretti $ 507,250
7. Jimmy Vasser $ 487,000
8. Paul Tracy $ 482,000
9. Alex Tagliani $ 444,250
10. Kenny Brack $ 411,000
11. Tony Kanaan $ 399,000
12. Michel Jourdain $ 396,000
13. Scott Dixon $ 385,500
14. Mario Dominguez (R) $ 329,750
15. Adrian Fernandez $ 309,000
16. Toranosuke Takagi $ 292,750
17. Shinji Nakano $ 290,000
18. Oriol Servia $ 212,750
19. Max Papis $ 166,500
20. Townsend Bell (R) $ 143,750
21. Darren Manning (R) $ 17,500