IRL: Nashville, Round 10

20th July 2002



Practice One

Pos # Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 98 Billy Boat D/I/F 34 22.9531 203.894 2. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 50 23.0550 0.102 0.102 202.993 0.901 0.901 3. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 55 23.0760 0.021 0.123 202.808 0.185 1.086 4. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 52 23.1244 0.048 0.171 202.384 0.424 1.510 5. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 41 23.1281 0.004 0.175 202.351 0.033 1.543 6. 12 Raul Boesel D/I/F 36 23.1326 0.005 0.180 202.312 0.039 1.582 7. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 44 23.1480 0.015 0.195 202.177 0.135 1.717 8. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 44 23.1909 0.043 0.238 201.803 0.374 2.091 9. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 42 23.2083 0.017 0.255 201.652 0.151 2.242 10. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 50 23.2328 0.024 0.280 201.439 0.213 2.455 11. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 45 23.2391 0.006 0.286 201.385 0.054 2.509 12. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 39 23.2457 0.007 0.293 201.328 0.057 2.566 13. 9T Jeff Ward G/C/F 47 23.2490 0.003 0.296 201.299 0.029 2.595 14. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 48 23.3015 0.053 0.348 200.845 0.454 3.049 15. 7 Tony Renna D/C/F 39 23.3086 0.007 0.355 200.784 0.061 3.110 16. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 57 23.3442 0.036 0.391 200.478 0.306 3.416 17. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 53 23.4285 0.084 0.475 199.757 0.721 4.137 18. 11 Eliseo Salazar D/C/F 37 23.4492 0.021 0.496 199.580 0.177 4.314 19. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 45 23.4630 0.014 0.510 199.463 0.117 4.431 20. 31 George Mack G/C/F 43 23.6176 0.155 0.665 198.157 1.306 5.737 21. 41 Greg Ray D/C/F 36 23.6444 0.027 0.691 197.933 0.224 5.961 22. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 39 23.7222 0.078 0.769 197.284 0.649 6.610

Practice Two

Pos # Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 98 Billy Boat D/I/F 45 22.9425 203.988 2. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 54 22.9593 0.017 0.017 203.839 0.149 0.149 3. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 34 22.9668 0.008 0.024 203.772 0.067 0.216 4. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 49 22.9899 0.023 0.047 203.568 0.204 0.420 5. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 54 22.9938 0.004 0.051 203.533 0.035 0.455 6. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 53 23.0073 0.014 0.065 203.414 0.119 0.574 7. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 42 23.0136 0.006 0.071 203.358 0.056 0.630 8. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 29 23.0308 0.017 0.088 203.206 0.152 0.782 9. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 55 23.0534 0.023 0.111 203.007 0.199 0.981 10. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 39 23.0658 0.012 0.123 202.898 0.109 1.090 11. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 54 23.0693 0.003 0.127 202.867 0.031 1.121 12. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 56 23.0976 0.028 0.155 202.618 0.249 1.370 13. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 45 23.1460 0.048 0.204 202.195 0.423 1.793 14. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 46 23.1557 0.010 0.213 202.110 0.085 1.878 15. 12 Raul Boesel D/I/F 55 23.1599 0.004 0.217 202.073 0.037 1.915 16. 7 Tony Renna D/C/F 44 23.2091 0.049 0.267 201.645 0.428 2.343 17. 11 Eliseo Salazar D/C/F 47 23.2359 0.027 0.293 201.412 0.233 2.576 18. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 44 23.3186 0.083 0.376 200.698 0.714 3.290 19. 41 Greg Ray D/C/F 41 23.3728 0.054 0.430 200.233 0.465 3.755 20. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 50 23.3799 0.007 0.437 200.172 0.061 3.816 21. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 40 23.4546 0.075 0.512 199.534 0.638 4.454 22. 31 George Mack G/C/F 49 23.5507 0.096 0.608 198.720 0.814 5.268

Starting Line-up

Ps Q.Speed # Driver Car Name C E T 1 203.774 98 Billy Boat CURB Records D I F 2 203.363 3 Helio Castroneves Marlboro Team Penske D C F 3 203.084 4 Sam Hornish Jr. Pennzoil Panther Dallara D C F 4 202.984 52 Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Infiniti D I F 5 202.950 44 Alex Barron Rayovac Blair Racing D C F 6 202.915 20 Richie Hearn BG Products/ Sam Schmidt Motorsports D C F 7 202.649 23 Sarah Fisher Team Smart Blade/ Dreyer & Reinbold Racing G I F 8 202.645 21 Felipe Giaffone Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing G C F 9 202.491 51 Eddie Cheever Jr. Red Bull Cheever Racing Infiniti D I F 10 202.393 24 Robbie Buhl Team Purex/ Aventis/ Dreyer & Reinbold Racing G I F 11 202.365 8 Scott Sharp Delphi D C F 12 202.322 91 Buddy Lazier Coors Light/ Life Fitness/ Tae-Bo/ Delta Faucet D C F 13 202.112 6 Gil de Ferran Marlboro Team Penske D C F 14 201.901 7 Tony Renna Corteco/Bryant D C F 15 201.182 12 Raul Boesel Bradley Motorsports D I F 16 200.890 2 Mark Dismore Menards/Johns Manville/Pittsburgh Paints D C F 17 200.806 11 Eliseo Salazar A.J. Foyt Racing/ Harrah's D C F 18 200.308 14 Airton Dare Harrah's/ A.J. Foyt Racing D C F 19 200.193 41 Greg Ray A.J. Foyt Racing/ Harrah's D C F 20 196.028 31 George Mack 310 Racing G C F 21 200.329 9 Jeff Ward Target Chip Ganassi Racing G Force/Chevrolet G C F 22 0.000 34 Laurent Redon Mi-Jack D I F

Final Practice

Pos # Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st 1. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 34 23.2319 201.447 2. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 47 23.3862 0.154 0.154 200.118 1.329 1.329 3. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 44 23.4037 0.018 0.172 199.968 0.150 1.479 4. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 32 23.4418 0.038 0.210 199.643 0.325 1.804 5. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 37 23.4716 0.030 0.240 199.390 0.253 2.057 6. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 34 23.6547 0.183 0.423 197.847 1.543 3.600 7. 9T Jeff Ward G/C/F 20 23.7500 0.095 0.518 197.053 0.794 4.394 8. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 18 23.7756 0.026 0.544 196.840 0.213 4.607 9. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 29 23.7853 0.010 0.553 196.760 0.080 4.687 10. 7 Tony Renna D/C/F 25 23.7877 0.002 0.556 196.740 0.020 4.707 11. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 28 23.8128 0.025 0.581 196.533 0.207 4.914 12. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 25 23.8171 0.004 0.585 196.497 0.036 4.950 13. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 28 23.8195 0.002 0.588 196.478 0.019 4.969 14. 12 Raul Boesel D/I/F 22 23.9204 0.101 0.689 195.649 0.829 5.798 15. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 26 23.9431 0.023 0.711 195.463 0.186 5.984 16. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 34 24.0008 0.058 0.769 194.994 0.469 6.453 17. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 35 24.0140 0.013 0.782 194.886 0.108 6.561 18. 41 Greg Ray D/C/F 25 24.1250 0.111 0.893 193.990 0.896 7.457 - 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 6 24.1776 0.053 0.946 193.568 0.422 7.879 19. 31 George Mack G/C/F 24 24.1825 0.005 0.951 193.528 0.040 7.919 20. 11 Eliseo Salazar D/C/F 23 24.8247 0.642 1.593 188.522 5.006 12.925 21. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 26 26.4901 1.665 3.258 176.670 11.852 24.777

Race ResultsChampionship Standings

1. Gil de Ferran 347 pts 2. Helio Castroneves 337 3. Sam Hornish Jr. 333 4. Felipe Giaffone 295 5. Alex Barron 243 6. Airton Dare 239 7. Jeff Ward 218 8. Scott Sharp 208 9. Al Unser Jr. 207 10. Eddie Cheever Jr. 179 11. Richie Hearn 178 12. Buddy Lazier 177 13. Billy Boat 174 14. Laurent Redon (R) 167 15. Tomas Scheckter (R) 150 16. George Mack (R) 129 17. Robby McGehee 107 18. Robbie Buhl 101 19. Jaques Lazier 90 20. Eliseo Salazar 88 21. Shigeaki Hattori 78 22. Sarah Fisher 76 23. Raul Boesel 75 24. Jon Herb 70 Greg Ray 70 26. Anthony Lazzaro (R) 65 Rick Treadway (R) 65 28. Mark Dismore 61 29. John de Vries (R) 53 30. Paul Tracy 40 31. Hideki Noda (R) 32 32. Michael Andretti 26 33. Robby Gordon 24 34. Tyce Carlson 23 Jimmy Vasser 23 36. Tony Renna 20 37. Kenny Brack 19 38. Arie Luyendyk 16 39. Dario Franchitti 11 40. Billy Roe 9 Memo Gidley 9 42. Max Papis 7 43. Jeret Schroeder 3 44. Tony Kanaan 2 45. Bruno Junqueira 1 (R) -- Series rookie Legend ------ (C)hassis - (D)allara (G)-Force (E)ngine - (I)nfiniti (C)hevrolet (T)yre - (F)irestone