IRL: Pikes Peak, Round 7

16th June 2002



First Practice

Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ----- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 7 20.2965 177.370 2. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 48 20.7232 0.427 0.427 173.718 3.652 3.652 3. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 48 20.7702 0.047 0.474 173.325 0.393 4.045 4. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 50 20.7818 0.012 0.485 173.228 0.097 4.142 5. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 44 20.7848 0.003 0.488 173.203 0.025 4.167 6. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 41 20.7997 0.015 0.503 173.079 0.124 4.291 7. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 60 20.8256 0.026 0.529 172.864 0.215 4.506 8. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 45 20.8397 0.014 0.543 172.747 0.117 4.623 9. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 53 20.8491 0.009 0.553 172.669 0.078 4.701 10. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 38 20.8634 0.014 0.567 172.551 0.118 4.819 11. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 48 20.8750 0.012 0.578 172.455 0.096 4.915 12. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 57 20.9668 0.092 0.670 171.700 0.755 5.670 13. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 25 21.0295 0.063 0.733 171.188 0.512 6.182 14. 31 George Mack G/C/F 55 21.0609 0.031 0.764 170.933 0.255 6.437 15. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 48 21.0910 0.030 0.794 170.689 0.244 6.681 16. 44T Alex Barron D/C/F 39 21.1856 0.095 0.889 169.927 0.762 7.443 17. 99 Anthony Lazzaro D/C/F 50 21.2138 0.028 0.917 169.701 0.226 7.669 18. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 23 21.2347 0.021 0.938 169.534 0.167 7.836 19. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 36 21.2489 0.014 0.952 169.421 0.113 7.949 20. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 55 21.3503 0.101 1.054 168.616 0.805 8.754 21. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 53 21.3861 0.036 1.090 168.334 0.282 9.036 22. 12 Shigeaki Hattori D/I/F 33 22.2335 0.847 1.937 161.918 6.416 15.452

Second Practice

Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ----- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 6 19.9610 180.352 2. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 33 20.0957 0.135 0.135 179.143 1.209 1.209 3. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 30 20.3616 0.266 0.401 176.803 2.340 3.549 4. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 46 20.3729 0.011 0.412 176.705 0.098 3.647 5. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 47 20.4672 0.094 0.506 175.891 0.814 4.461 6. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 41 20.5015 0.034 0.541 175.597 0.294 4.755 7. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 41 20.5838 0.082 0.623 174.895 0.702 5.457 8. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 43 20.5853 0.002 0.624 174.882 0.013 5.470 9. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 20 20.6359 0.051 0.675 174.453 0.429 5.899 10. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 52 20.6386 0.003 0.678 174.430 0.023 5.922 11. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 46 20.6474 0.009 0.686 174.356 0.074 5.996 12. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 23 20.6665 0.019 0.706 174.195 0.161 6.157 13. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 45 20.6704 0.004 0.709 174.162 0.033 6.190 14. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 36 20.7027 0.032 0.742 173.890 0.272 6.462 15. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 25 20.7486 0.046 0.788 173.506 0.384 6.846 16. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 28 20.8352 0.087 0.874 172.785 0.721 7.567 17. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 27 20.8913 0.056 0.930 172.321 0.464 8.031 18. 12 Shigeaki Hattori D/I/F 33 21.1836 0.292 1.223 169.943 2.378 10.409 19. 99 Anthony Lazzaro D/C/F 30 21.2238 0.040 1.263 169.621 0.322 10.731 20. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 23 21.2937 0.070 1.333 169.064 0.557 11.288 21. 31 George Mack G/C/F 5 21.9133 0.620 1.952 164.284 4.780 16.068 22. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 29 23.6056 1.692 3.645 152.506 11.778 27.846 23. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 3 23.8014 0.196 3.840 151.252 1.254 29.100

Starting Line-up

Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ----- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 20.2249 177.998 2. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 2 20.2304 0.005 0.005 177.950 0.048 0.048 3. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 2 20.2318 0.001 0.007 177.938 0.012 0.060 4. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 2 20.3181 0.086 0.093 177.182 0.756 0.816 5. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 2 20.3493 0.031 0.124 176.910 0.272 1.088 *6. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 2 20.4512 0.102 0.226 176.029 0.881 1.969 7. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 2 20.5251 0.074 0.300 175.395 0.634 2.603 8. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 2 20.5511 0.026 0.326 175.173 0.222 2.825 9. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 2 20.5706 0.019 0.346 175.007 0.166 2.991 10. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 2 20.6095 0.039 0.385 174.677 0.330 3.321 11. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 2 20.6341 0.025 0.409 174.468 0.209 3.530 12. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 2 20.6598 0.026 0.435 174.251 0.217 3.747 13. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 2 20.6975 0.038 0.473 173.934 0.317 4.064 14. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 2 20.7101 0.013 0.485 173.828 0.106 4.170 15. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 2 20.7171 0.007 0.492 173.769 0.059 4.229 16. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 2 20.7658 0.049 0.541 173.362 0.407 4.636 17. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 2 20.8280 0.062 0.603 172.844 0.518 5.154 18. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 2 20.9403 0.112 0.715 171.917 0.927 6.081 19. 55 Anthony Lazzaro D/C/F 1 21.0166 0.076 0.792 171.293 0.624 6.705 20. 31 George Mack G/C/F 1 21.0591 0.043 0.834 170.947 0.346 7.051 21. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 2 21.2892 0.230 1.064 169.100 1.847 8.898 22. 12 Shigeaki Hattori D/I/F 2 21.3286 0.039 1.104 168.787 0.313 9.211 23. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 2 22.5452 1.217 2.320 159.679 9.108 18.319 *Boat qualified sixth but failed post-qualifying technical inspection. He was moved to the last starting position.

Final Practice

Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st --- --- -------------------- ----- ---- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- 1. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 3 20.8439 172.712 2. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 52 20.9117 0.068 0.068 172.152 0.560 0.560 3. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 22 20.9240 0.012 0.080 172.051 0.101 0.661 4. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 45 20.9407 0.017 0.097 171.914 0.137 0.798 5. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 45 20.9433 0.003 0.099 171.893 0.021 0.819 6. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 50 21.0364 0.093 0.192 171.132 0.761 1.580 7. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 42 21.0517 0.015 0.208 171.008 0.124 1.704 8. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 53 21.0764 0.025 0.232 170.807 0.201 1.905 9. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 46 21.1187 0.042 0.275 170.465 0.342 2.247 10. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 52 21.1226 0.004 0.279 170.434 0.031 2.278 11. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 48 21.1326 0.010 0.289 170.353 0.081 2.359 12. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 42 21.1368 0.004 0.293 170.319 0.034 2.393 13. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 51 21.1457 0.009 0.302 170.247 0.072 2.465 14. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 38 21.2487 0.103 0.405 169.422 0.825 3.290 15. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 50 21.2888 0.040 0.445 169.103 0.319 3.609 16. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 38 21.3496 0.061 0.506 168.621 0.482 4.091 17. 55 Anthony Lazzaro D/C/F 50 21.3510 0.001 0.507 168.610 0.011 4.102 18. 31 George Mack G/C/F 43 21.3590 0.008 0.515 168.547 0.063 4.165 19. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 33 21.3924 0.033 0.548 168.284 0.263 4.428 20. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 25 21.4756 0.083 0.632 167.632 0.652 5.080 21. 12 Shigeaki Hattori D/I/F 44 21.7868 0.311 0.943 165.238 2.394 7.474 22. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 7 21.8631 0.076 1.019 164.661 0.577 8.051 23. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 32 22.2206 0.358 1.377 162.012 2.649 10.700

Race Results

Pos NO Driver C/E/T Lap Gap Status --- --- -------------------- ------ ------ ------------ ------------ 1. 6 de Ferran, Gil D/C/F 225 Leader Running 2. 3 Castroneves, Helio D/C/F 225 1.4385 Running 3. 4 Hornish Jr, Sam D/C/F 225 2.0399 Running 4. 21 Giaffone, Felipe G/C/F 225 10.4180 Running 5. 8 Sharp, Scott D/C/F 225 10.8532 Running 6. 7 Unser Jr, Al D/C/F 225 11.5699 Running 7. 34 Redon, Laurent D/I/F 225 11.8127 Running 8. 51 Cheever Jr, Eddie D/I/F 225 15.9115 Running 9. 14 Dare, Airton D/C/F 225 17.7908 Running 10. 44 Barron, Alex D/C/F 224 1 lap Running 11. 2 Dismore, Mark D/C/F 224 0.1717 Running 12. 20 Hearn, Richie D/C/F 224 4.4000 Running 13. 31 Mack, George G/C/F 223 2laps Running 14. 98 Boat, Billy D/C/F 223 4.4828 Running 15. 91 Lazier, Buddy D/C/F 222 3 laps Running 16. 52 Scheckter, Tomas D/I/F 220 5 laps Running 17. 54 McGehee, Robby D/C/F 218 7 laps Running 18. 11 Ray, Greg D/C/F 199 26 laps Oil Leak 19. 12 Hattori, Shigeaki D/I/F 185 40 laps Handling 20. 9 Ward, Jeff G/C/F 159 66 laps Accident 21. 16 Herb, Jon G/C/F 87 138 laps Accident 22. 55 Lazzaro, Anthony D/C/F 68 157 laps Accident 23. 24 Buhl, Robbie G/I/F 28 197 laps Engine Race Winning Time: 1h51m08.609 Fastest Lap: de Ferran, 20.996s (171.998mph)

Championship Standings

1. Helio Castroneves 267 pts 2. Gil de Ferran 235 3. Sam Hornish Jr. 206 4. Felipe Giaffone 202 5. Al Unser Jr. 164 6. Jeff Ward 157 7. Alex Barron 149 8. Airton Dare 148 9. Scott Sharp 147 10. Laurent Redon (R) 130 11. Billy Boat 128 12. Buddy Lazier 121 Eddie Cheever Jr. 121 14. Richie Hearn 100 15. George Mack (R) 92 16. Jaques Lazier 90 17. Tomas Scheckter (R) 84 18. Shigeaki Hattori 78 19. Eliseo Salazar 77 20. Robby McGehee 68 21. Robbie Buhl 66 22. Anthony Lazzaro (R) 65 23. Jon Herb 59 24. Rick Treadway (R) 58 25. John de Vries (R) 53 26. Paul Tracy 40 27. Sarah Fisher 38 28. Hideki Noda (R) 32 29. Greg Ray 31 30. Michael Andretti 26 Raul Boesel 26 32. Robby Gordon 24 33. Tyce Carlson 23 Jimmy Vasser 23 35. Mark Dismore 20 36. Kenny Brack 19 37. Arie Luyendyk 16 38. Dario Franchitti 11 39. Billy Roe 9 Memo Gidley 9 41. Max Papis 7 42. Jeret Schroeder 3 43. Tony Kanaan 2 44. Bruno Junqueira 1 (R) -- Series rookie Legend: (D)allara (G)-Force (C)hevrolet (I)Infiniti (F)irestone