CART: Laguna Seca, Round 5

9th June 2002



Friday Practice

Pos Car Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 6 Cristiano da Matta 27 1:10.083 114.961 2. 10 Tony Kanaan 30 1:11.140 1.057 1.057 113.253 1.708 1.708 3. 12 Kenny Brack 23 1:11.204 0.064 1.121 113.151 0.102 1.810 4. 22 Max Papis 15 1:11.219 0.015 1.136 113.127 0.024 1.834 5. 32 Patrick Carpentier 24 1:11.355 0.136 1.272 112.911 0.216 2.050 6. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 20 1:11.412 0.057 1.329 112.821 0.090 2.140 7. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 18 1:11.496 0.084 1.413 112.689 0.132 2.272 8. 20 Townsend Bell* 32 1:11.511 0.015 1.428 112.665 0.024 2.296 9. 51 Adrian Fernandez 21 1:11.581 0.070 1.498 112.555 0.110 2.406 10. 9 Michel Jourdain 20 1:11.620 0.039 1.537 112.494 0.061 2.467 11. 33 Alex Tagliani 17 1:11.638 0.018 1.555 112.465 0.029 2.496 - 11X Christian Fittipaldi 13 1:11.644 0.006 1.561 112.456 0.009 2.505 - 5X Toranosuke Takagi 11 1:11.735 0.091 1.652 112.313 0.143 2.648 12. 8 Jimmy Vasser 21 1:11.779 0.044 1.696 112.245 0.068 2.716 13. 55 Mario Dominguez* 21 1:11.870 0.091 1.787 112.102 0.143 2.859 14. 4 Bruno Junqueira 26 1:11.952 0.082 1.869 111.975 0.127 2.986 15. 44 Scott Dixon 18 1:11.998 0.046 1.915 111.903 0.072 3.058 16. 52 Shinji Nakano 24 1:12.336 0.338 2.253 111.380 0.523 3.581 17. 26 Paul Tracy 6 1:12.414 0.078 2.331 111.260 0.120 3.701 18. 27 Dario Franchitti 18 1:12.422 0.008 2.339 111.248 0.012 3.713 19. 39 Michael Andretti 20 1:12.887 0.465 2.804 110.538 0.710 4.423 - 26X Paul Tracy 9 1:14.466 1.579 4.383 108.194 2.344 6.767 - 52X Shinji Nakano 4 1:16.464 1.998 6.381 105.367 2.827 9.594 * Series rookie + Over the 110% threshold (1:17.673)

Friday Qualifying

Pos Car Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 12 Kenny Brack 14 1:10.066 114.989 2. 6 Cristiano da Matta 15 1:10.103 0.037 0.037 114.928 0.061 0.061 3. 32 Patrick Carpentier 13 1:10.218 0.115 0.152 114.740 0.188 0.249 4. 10 Tony Kanaan 14 1:10.264 0.046 0.198 114.665 0.075 0.324 5. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 14 1:10.322 0.058 0.256 114.570 0.095 0.419 6. 4 Bruno Junqueira 14 1:10.476 0.154 0.410 114.320 0.250 0.669 7. 33X Alex Tagliani 15 1:10.652 0.176 0.586 114.035 0.285 0.954 8. 20 Townsend Bell* 14 1:10.721 0.069 0.655 113.924 0.111 1.065 9. 8 Jimmy Vasser 15 1:10.920 0.199 0.854 113.604 0.320 1.385 10. 51 Adrian Fernandez 15 1:11.081 0.161 1.015 113.347 0.257 1.642 11. 55 Mario Dominguez* 15 1:11.123 0.042 1.057 113.280 0.067 1.709 12. 22 Max Papis 15 1:11.127 0.004 1.061 113.273 0.007 1.716 13. 26 Paul Tracy 15 1:11.172 0.045 1.106 113.202 0.071 1.787 14. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 15 1:11.196 0.024 1.130 113.164 0.038 1.825 15. 44 Scott Dixon 15 1:11.289 0.093 1.223 113.016 0.148 1.973 16. 9 Michel Jourdain 15 1:11.378 0.089 1.312 112.875 0.141 2.114 17. 39 Michael Andretti 14 1:11.577 0.199 1.511 112.561 0.314 2.428 18. 52 Shinji Nakano 14 1:12.056 0.479 1.990 111.813 0.748 3.176 19. 27 Dario Franchitti 13 1:12.102 0.046 2.036 111.742 0.071 3.247 * Series rookie + Over the 110% threshold (1:17.093)

Second Practice

Pos Car Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 6 Cristiano da Matta 30 1:09.701 115.591 2. 12 Kenny Brack 24 1:09.865 0.164 0.164 115.320 0.271 0.271 3. 10 Tony Kanaan 27 1:09.885 0.020 0.184 115.287 0.033 0.304 4. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 28 1:10.408 0.523 0.707 114.430 0.857 1.161 5. 33X Alex Tagliani 22 1:10.470 0.062 0.769 114.330 0.100 1.261 6. 26 Paul Tracy 26 1:10.606 0.136 0.905 114.109 0.221 1.482 7. 32 Patrick Carpentier 26 1:10.713 0.107 1.012 113.937 0.172 1.654 8. 20 Townsend Bell* 26 1:10.749 0.036 1.048 113.879 0.058 1.712 9. 51 Adrian Fernandez 32 1:10.799 0.050 1.098 113.798 0.081 1.793 10. 44 Scott Dixon 8 1:10.853 0.054 1.152 113.711 0.087 1.880 11. 8 Jimmy Vasser 26 1:10.872 0.019 1.171 113.681 0.030 1.910 12. 22 Max Papis 24 1:11.094 0.222 1.393 113.326 0.355 2.265 13. 55 Mario Dominguez* 19 1:11.217 0.123 1.516 113.130 0.196 2.461 14. 4 Bruno Junqueira 27 1:11.236 0.019 1.535 113.100 0.030 2.491 15. 9 Michel Jourdain 24 1:11.508 0.272 1.807 112.670 0.430 2.921 16. 27 Dario Franchitti 12 1:11.843 0.335 2.142 112.145 0.525 3.446 17. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 27 1:11.953 0.110 2.252 111.973 0.172 3.618 18. 39 Michael Andretti 11 1:12.027 0.074 2.326 111.858 0.115 3.733 19. 52 Shinji Nakano 33 1:12.043 0.016 2.342 111.833 0.025 3.758 - 44X Scott Dixon 5 1:13.719 1.676 4.018 109.291 2.542 6.300 * Series rookie + Over the 110% threshold (1:16.761)

Saturday Qualifying

Pos Car Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 6 Cristiano da Matta 8 1:09.473 115.970 2. 12 Kenny Brack 12 1:09.575 0.102 0.102 115.800 0.170 0.170 3. 4 Bruno Junqueira 14 1:09.759 0.184 0.286 115.495 0.305 0.475 4. 10 Tony Kanaan 14 1:10.043 0.284 0.570 115.026 0.469 0.944 5. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 14 1:10.184 0.141 0.711 114.795 0.231 1.175 6. 32 Patrick Carpentier 14 1:10.255 0.071 0.782 114.679 0.116 1.291 7. 33X Alex Tagliani 14 1:10.269 0.014 0.796 114.657 0.022 1.313 8. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 15 1:10.288 0.019 0.815 114.626 0.031 1.344 9. 44 Scott Dixon 15 1:10.290 0.002 0.817 114.622 0.004 1.348 10. 20 Townsend Bell* 14 1:10.357 0.067 0.884 114.513 0.109 1.457 11. 9 Michel Jourdain 15 1:10.389 0.032 0.916 114.461 0.052 1.509 12. 55X Mario Dominguez* 11 1:10.415 0.026 0.942 114.419 0.042 1.551 13. 51 Adrian Fernandez 15 1:10.449 0.034 0.976 114.364 0.055 1.606 14. 27 Dario Franchitti 15 1:10.596 0.147 1.123 114.125 0.239 1.845 15. 8 Jimmy Vasser 14 1:10.612 0.016 1.139 114.100 0.025 1.870 16. 26 Paul Tracy 15 1:10.616 0.004 1.143 114.093 0.007 1.877 17. 22 Max Papis 15 1:10.681 0.065 1.208 113.988 0.105 1.982 18. 52 Shinji Nakano 15 1:11.319 0.638 1.846 112.968 1.020 3.002 19. 39 Michael Andretti 14 1:11.497 0.178 2.024 112.687 0.281 3.283 * Series rookie + Over the 110% threshold (1:16.476)

Starting Line-up

Pos Car Driver Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 6 Cristiano da Matta 1:09.473 115.970 2. 12 Kenny Brack 1:09.575 0.102 0.102 115.800 0.170 0.170 3. 4 Bruno Junqueira 1:09.759 0.184 0.286 115.495 0.305 0.475 4. 10 Tony Kanaan 1:10.043 0.284 0.570 115.026 0.469 0.944 5. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 1:10.184 0.141 0.711 114.795 0.231 1.175 6. 32 Patrick Carpentier 1:10.218 0.034 0.745 114.679 0.116 1.291 7. 33X Alex Tagliani 1:10.269 0.051 0.796 114.657 0.022 1.313 8. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 1:10.288 0.019 0.815 114.626 0.031 1.344 9. 44 Scott Dixon 1:10.290 0.002 0.817 114.622 0.004 1.348 10. 20 Townsend Bell* 1:10.357 0.067 0.884 114.513 0.109 1.457 11. 9 Michel Jourdain 1:10.389 0.032 0.916 114.461 0.052 1.509 12. 55X Mario Dominguez* 1:10.415 0.026 0.942 114.419 0.042 1.551 13. 51 Adrian Fernandez 1:10.449 0.034 0.976 114.364 0.055 1.606 14. 27 Dario Franchitti 1:10.596 0.147 1.123 114.125 0.239 1.845 15. 8 Jimmy Vasser 1:10.612 0.016 1.139 114.100 0.025 1.870 16. 26 Paul Tracy 1:10.616 0.004 1.143 114.093 0.007 1.877 17. 22 Max Papis 1:10.681 0.065 1.208 113.988 0.105 1.982 18. 52 Shinji Nakano 1:11.319 0.638 1.846 112.968 1.020 3.002 19. 39 Michael Andretti 1:11.497 0.178 2.024 112.687 0.281 3.283 * Series rookie + Over the 110% threshold (1:16.476)

Sunday Warm-up

Pos Car Driver Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 55X Mario Dominguez* 12 1:11.623 112.489 2. 12 Kenny Brack 11 1:11.754 0.131 0.131 112.284 0.205 0.205 3. 4 Bruno Junqueira 12 1:11.824 0.070 0.201 112.174 0.110 0.315 4. 11 Christian Fittipaldi 14 1:11.889 0.065 0.266 112.073 0.101 0.416 5. 22 Max Papis 5 1:11.996 0.107 0.373 111.906 0.167 0.583 6. 26 Paul Tracy 13 1:12.088 0.092 0.465 111.763 0.143 0.726 7. 9 Michel Jourdain 11 1:12.134 0.046 0.511 111.692 0.071 0.797 8. 5 Toranosuke Takagi 13 1:12.175 0.041 0.552 111.629 0.063 0.860 9. 52 Shinji Nakano 14 1:12.190 0.015 0.567 111.605 0.024 0.884 10. 33X Alex Tagliani 13 1:12.260 0.070 0.637 111.497 0.108 0.992 11. 6 Cristiano da Matta 13 1:12.268 0.008 0.645 111.485 0.012 1.004 12. 20 Townsend Bell* 10 1:12.344 0.076 0.721 111.368 0.117 1.121 13. 8 Jimmy Vasser 12 1:12.390 0.046 0.767 111.297 0.071 1.192 14. 51 Adrian Fernandez 14 1:12.399 0.009 0.776 111.283 0.014 1.206 15. 10 Tony Kanaan 13 1:12.536 0.137 0.913 111.073 0.210 1.416 16. 27 Dario Franchitti 13 1:12.545 0.009 0.922 111.059 0.014 1.430 17. 39 Michael Andretti 12 1:12.581 0.036 0.958 111.004 0.055 1.485 18. 44 Scott Dixon 12 1:12.804 0.223 1.181 110.664 0.340 1.825 19. 32 Patrick Carpentier 7 1:13.253 0.449 1.630 109.986 0.678 2.503 * Series rookie + Over the 110% threshold (1:18.857)

Race Result

Pos Car Driver Nat Chassis/Engine Laps lag Fast lap Status --- --- -------------------- ---- ---------------- ---- --------- -------- ---------- 1. 6 Cristiano da Matta BR LT-Toyota 87 0.000 112.889 Active 2. 11 Christian Fittipaldi BR LT-Toyota 87 19.087 112.317 Active 3. 12 Kenny Brack S LT-Toyota 87 19.410 111.987 Active 4. 4 Bruno Junqueira BR LT-Toyota 87 34.255 112.544 Active 5. 32 Patrick Carpentier CDN RI-Ford 87 35.095 112.646 Active 6. 44 Scott Dixon NZ LT-Toyota 87 1:11.956 111.193 Active 7. 20 Townsend Bell USA RI-Toyota 87 1:12.431 112.799 Active 8. 8 Jimmy Vasser USA LT-Ford 86 1 lap 111.802 Active 9. 9 Michel Jourdain MEX LT-Ford 86 1 lap 111.127 Active 10. 33 Alex Tagliani CDN RI-Ford 86 1 lap 110.920 Active 11. 39 Michael Andretti USA LT-Honda 86 1 lap 110.441 Active 12. 10 Tony Kanaan BR LT-Honda 86 1 lap 111.670 Active 13. 22 Max Papis I LT-Ford 86 1 lap 110.749 Active 14. 52 Shinji Nakano J RI-Honda 86 1 lap 110.966 Active 15. 55 Mario Dominguez MEX LT-Ford 84 3 laps 111.213 Active 16. 5 Toranosuke Takagi J RI-Toyota 83 4 laps 112.014 Off course 17. 26 Paul Tracy CDN LT-Honda 15 72 laps 109.509 Contact 18. 51 Adrian Fernandez MEX LT-Honda 0 87 laps 0.000 Contact 19. 27 Dario Franchitti SCO LT-Honda 0 87 laps 0.000 Contact Race Winning Time: 1h55m28.745

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship Pos Name Overall Road Oval --------------------------------------------------- 1 Cristiano da Matta 51 49 2 2 Michel Jourdain 46 26 20 3 Christian Fittipaldi 43 30 13 4 Bruno Junqueira 38 14 24 5 Dario Franchitti 35 20 15 6 Paul Tracy 32 11 21 7 Max Papis 32 18 14 8 Kenny Brack 32 27 5 9 Michael Andretti 30 24 6 10 Alex Tagliani 29 13 16 11 Adrian Fernandez 28 5 23 12 Patrick Carpentier 28 16 12 13 Scott Dixon 28 16 12 14 Jimmy Vasser 26 22 4 15 Toranosuke Takagi 13 8 5 16 Oriol Servia 13 5 8 17 Townsend Bell (R) 6 6 0 18 Shinji Nakano 4 1 3 19 Mario Dominguez (R) 2 0 2 20 Tony Kanaan 2 1 1 Manufacturers' Championship Pos Name Overall Road Oval --------------------------------------------------- 1 Toyota 88 55 33 2 Honda 77 40 37 3 Ford-Cosworth 69 39 30 Constructors' Championship Pos Name Overall Road Oval --------------------------------------------------- 1 Lola 105 62 43 2 Reynard 64 47 17 Nations' Cup Pos Name Overall Road Oval --------------------------------------------------- 1 Brazil 82 48 34 2 Canada 63 26 37 3 Mexico 54 27 27 4 Scotland 35 20 15 5 United States 35 29 6 6 Italy 32 18 14 7 Sweden 32 27 5 8 New Zealand 28 16 12 9 Japan 13 8 5 10 Spain 13 5 8 Rookie of the year Pos Name Overall Road Oval --------------------------------------------------- 1 Townsend Bell (R) 6 6 0 2 Mario Dominguez (R) 2 0 2 Prize money leaders Pos Name Money --------------------------------------- 1. Cristiano da Matta $ 248,500 2. Bruno Junqueira $ 178,250 3. Christian Fittipaldi $ 172,500 4. Paul Tracy $ 165,000 5. Michael Andretti $ 163,750 6. Dario Franchitti $ 152,750 7. Michel Jourdain $ 142,500 8. Max Papis $ 142,000 9. Alex Tagliani $ 129,250 10. Kenny Brack $ 127,750 11. Adrian Fernandez $ 123,500 12. Jimmy Vasser $ 119,000 13. Patrick Carpentier $ 110,500 14. Scott Dixon $ 103,750 15. Toranosuke Takagi $ 81,750 16. Townsend Bell (R) $ 71,250 17. Shinji Nakano $ 66,500 18. Mario Dominguez (R) $ 62,750 19. Tony Kanaan $ 60,500 20. Oriol Servia $ 56,750