IRL: Richmond, Round 8
29th June 2002
Practice One
Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
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1. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 50 16.6157 162.497
2. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 49 16.6261 0.010 0.010 162.395 0.102 0.102
3. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 45 16.6771 0.051 0.061 161.899 0.496 0.598
4. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 40 16.6993 0.022 0.084 161.683 0.216 0.814
5. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 50 16.6998 0.000 0.084 161.679 0.004 0.818
6. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 50 16.7175 0.018 0.102 161.507 0.172 0.990
7. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 49 16.7528 0.035 0.137 161.167 0.340 1.330
8. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 65 16.7833 0.030 0.168 160.874 0.293 1.623
9. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 62 16.8084 0.025 0.193 160.634 0.240 1.863
10. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 54 16.9131 0.105 0.297 159.640 0.994 2.857
11. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 43 16.9367 0.024 0.321 159.417 0.223 3.080
12. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 53 16.9757 0.039 0.360 159.051 0.366 3.446
13. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 61 16.9775 0.002 0.362 159.034 0.017 3.463
14. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 55 17.0703 0.093 0.455 158.169 0.865 4.328
15. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 41 17.1308 0.061 0.515 157.611 0.558 4.886
16. 31 George Mack G/C/F 47 17.1484 0.018 0.533 157.449 0.162 5.048
17. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 38 17.1553 0.007 0.540 157.386 0.063 5.111
18. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 47 17.1564 0.001 0.541 157.376 0.010 5.121
19. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 60 17.2770 0.121 0.661 156.277 1.099 6.220
20. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 42 17.3992 0.122 0.784 155.180 1.097 7.317
21. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 50 17.5574 0.158 0.942 153.781 1.399 8.716
22. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 46 17.7066 0.149 1.091 152.486 1.295 10.011
Practice Two
Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
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1. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 40 16.1001 167.701
2. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 56 16.2690 0.169 0.169 165.960 1.741 1.741
3. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 41 16.3423 0.073 0.242 165.215 0.745 2.486
4. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 42 16.4141 0.072 0.314 164.493 0.722 3.208
5. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 42 16.5153 0.101 0.415 163.485 1.008 4.216
6. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 50 16.5230 0.008 0.423 163.409 0.076 4.292
7. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 46 16.5363 0.013 0.436 163.277 0.132 4.424
8. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 42 16.5449 0.009 0.445 163.192 0.085 4.509
9. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 50 16.5940 0.049 0.494 162.709 0.483 4.992
10. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 50 16.5989 0.005 0.499 162.661 0.048 5.040
11. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 55 16.6161 0.017 0.516 162.493 0.168 5.208
12. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 52 16.6871 0.071 0.587 161.802 0.691 5.899
13. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 32 16.7146 0.027 0.614 161.535 0.267 6.166
14. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 26 16.8097 0.095 0.710 160.622 0.913 7.079
15. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 32 16.8316 0.022 0.732 160.413 0.209 7.288
16. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 43 16.8550 0.023 0.755 160.190 0.223 7.511
17. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 51 16.8748 0.020 0.775 160.002 0.188 7.699
18. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 57 16.9165 0.042 0.816 159.607 0.395 8.094
19. 31 George Mack G/C/F 40 16.9795 0.063 0.879 159.015 0.592 8.686
20. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 53 17.0039 0.024 0.904 158.787 0.228 8.914
21. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 45 17.1828 0.179 1.083 157.134 1.653 10.567
22. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 3 24.4405 7.258 8.340 110.472 46.662 57.229
Starting Line-up
Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
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1. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 2 16.0043 168.705
2. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 2 16.0702 0.066 0.066 168.013 0.692 0.692
3. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 2 16.2840 0.214 0.280 165.807 2.206 2.898
4. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 2 16.3456 0.062 0.341 165.182 0.625 3.523
5. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 2 16.3744 0.029 0.370 164.892 0.290 3.813
6. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 2 16.3845 0.010 0.380 164.790 0.102 3.915
7. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 2 16.4083 0.024 0.404 164.551 0.239 4.154
8. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 2 16.4265 0.018 0.422 164.369 0.182 4.336
9. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 2 16.4551 0.029 0.451 164.083 0.286 4.622
10. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 2 16.4722 0.017 0.468 163.913 0.170 4.792
11. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 1 16.5724 0.100 0.568 162.921 0.992 5.784
12. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 2 16.5841 0.012 0.580 162.807 0.114 5.898
13. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 2 16.5913 0.007 0.587 162.736 0.071 5.969
14. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 1 16.6409 0.050 0.637 162.251 0.485 6.454
15. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 2 16.6521 0.011 0.648 162.142 0.109 6.563
16. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 2 16.7501 0.098 0.746 161.193 0.949 7.512
17. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 2 16.7507 0.001 0.746 161.187 0.006 7.518
18. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 2 16.7894 0.039 0.785 160.816 0.371 7.889
19. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 1 16.8055 0.016 0.801 160.662 0.154 8.043
20. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 2 16.8761 0.071 0.872 159.990 0.672 8.715
21. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 2 17.4573 0.581 1.453 154.663 5.327 14.042
22. 31 George Mack G/C/F 0 no speed
Saturday Practice
Pos Car Driver C/E/T Laps Time Gap To 1st Speed Gap To 1st
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1. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 5 16.9011 159.753
2. 98 Billy Boat D/C/F 39 16.9268 0.026 0.026 159.510 0.243 0.243
3. 34 Laurent Redon D/I/F 59 16.9281 0.001 0.027 159.498 0.012 0.255
4. 11 Greg Ray D/C/F 41 16.9821 0.054 0.081 158.991 0.507 0.762
5. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 43 17.0491 0.067 0.148 158.366 0.625 1.387
6. 2 Mark Dismore D/C/F 51 17.0527 0.004 0.152 158.333 0.033 1.420
7. 52 Tomas Scheckter D/I/F 32 17.1066 0.054 0.206 157.834 0.499 1.919
8. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr D/I/F 59 17.1355 0.029 0.234 157.568 0.266 2.185
9. 6 Gil de Ferran D/C/F 44 17.1367 0.001 0.236 157.557 0.011 2.196
10. 8 Scott Sharp D/C/F 38 17.1411 0.004 0.240 157.516 0.041 2.237
11. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/C/F 36 17.1616 0.020 0.261 157.328 0.188 2.425
12. 3 Helio Castroneves D/C/F 53 17.1989 0.037 0.298 156.987 0.341 2.766
13. 20 Richie Hearn D/C/F 39 17.2610 0.062 0.360 156.422 0.565 3.331
14. 24 Robbie Buhl G/I/F 43 17.2649 0.004 0.364 156.387 0.035 3.366
15. 14 Airton Dare D/C/F 41 17.2931 0.028 0.392 156.132 0.255 3.621
16. 31 George Mack G/C/F 33 17.3333 0.040 0.432 155.770 0.362 3.983
17. 44 Alex Barron D/C/F 37 17.3607 0.027 0.460 155.524 0.246 4.229
18. 9 Jeff Ward G/C/F 37 17.3624 0.002 0.461 155.508 0.016 4.245
19. 54 Robby McGehee D/C/F 34 17.4095 0.047 0.508 155.088 0.420 4.665
20. 23 Sarah Fisher G/I/F 28 17.7538 0.344 0.853 152.080 3.008 7.673
21. 7 Al Unser Jr D/C/F 27 17.7626 0.009 0.861 152.005 0.075 7.748
22. 16 Jon Herb G/C/F 26 17.7938 0.031 0.893 151.738 0.267 8.015
Race Results
Pos Car Driver C/E/T Lap Gap Status
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1. 4 Hornish Jr, Sam D/C/F 250 Leader Running
2. 6 de Ferran, Gil D/C/F 250 1.8323 Running
3. 21 Giaffone, Felipe G/C/F 250 2.1974 Running
4. 52 Scheckter, Tomas D/I/F 250 2.2430 Running
5. 7 Unser Jr, Al D/C/F 250 2.8600 Running
6. 14 Dare, Airton D/C/F 250 3.1845 Running
7. 20 Hearn, Richie D/C/F 250 7.5386 Running
8. 9 Ward, Jeff G/C/F 249 1lap Running
9. 54 McGehee, Robby D/C/F 247 3 laps Running
10. 44 Barron, Alex D/C/F 246 4 laps Running
11. 2 Dismore, Mark D/C/F 246 2.4296 Running
12. 11 Ray, Greg D/C/F 228 22 laps Engine
13. 24 Buhl,Robbie G/I/F 208 42 laps Running
14. 51 Cheever Jr, Eddie D/I/F 180 70 laps Accident
15. 34 Redon, Laurent D/I/F 180 0.2674 Accident
16. 23 Fisher, Sarah G/I/F 158 92 laps Accident
17. 3 Castroneves, Helio D/C/F 103 147 laps Garage
18. 91 Lazier, Buddy D/C/F 91 159 laps Electrical
19. 16 Herb, Jon G/C/F 80 170 laps Accident
20. 31 Mack, George G/C/F 54 196 laps Accident
21. 8 Sharp, Scott D/C/F 40 210 laps Accident
22. 98 Boat, Billy D/C/F 29 221 laps Accident
Race Statistics
Winner's average speed: 99.124 mph.
Time of race: 1:53:29.6359.
Margin of victory: 1.8323 seconds.
Cautions: 8 for 94 laps.
Lead changes: 6 among 4 drivers.
Lap leaders: de Ferran 1-83, Redon 84-111, de Ferran 112, Ray
113-153, Redon 154-164, de Ferran 165-248, Hornish 249-250.
Championship Standings
1. Helio Castroneves 280 pts
2. Gil de Ferran 277
3. Sam Hornish Jr. 256
4. Felipe Giaffone 237
5. Al Unser Jr. 194
6. Jeff Ward 181
7. Airton Dare 176
8. Alex Barron 169
9. Scott Sharp 156
10. Laurent Redon (R) 145
11. Eddie Cheever Jr. 137
12. Billy Boat 136
13. Buddy Lazier 133
14. Richie Hearn 126
15. Tomas Scheckter (R) 116
16. George Mack (R) 102
17. Jaques Lazier 90
Robby McGehee 90
19. Robbie Buhl 83
20. Shigeaki Hattori 78
21. Eliseo Salazar 77
22. Jon Herb 70
23. Anthony Lazzaro (R) 65
24. Rick Treadway (R) 58
25. John de Vries (R) 53
26. Sarah Fisher 52
27. Greg Ray 49
28. Paul Tracy 40
29. Mark Dismore 39
30. Hideki Noda (R) 32
31. Michael Andretti 26
Raul Boesel 26
33. Robby Gordon 24
34. Tyce Carlson 23
Jimmy Vasser 23
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