IRL: Kansas Speedway, Round 8
6th July 2003
Practice One
Pos # Driver C/E/T Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 10 Tomas Scheckter G/T/F 25.0706 218.264
2. 9 Scott Dixon G/T/F 25.1310 0.060 0.060 217.739
3. 3 Helio Castroneves D/T/F 25.2238 0.093 0.153 216.938
4. 8 Scott Sharp D/T/F 25.2895 0.066 0.219 216.374
5. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/T/F 25.3043 0.015 0.234 216.248
6. 11T Tony Kanaan D/H/F 25.3293 0.025 0.259 216.034
7. 12 Tora Takagi G/T/F 25.3553 0.026 0.285 215.813
8. 6 Gil de Ferran D/T/F 25.4284 0.073 0.358 215.192
9. 15 Kenny Brack D/H/F 25.4349 0.006 0.364 215.137
10. 26 Dan Wheldon D/H/F 25.4491 0.014 0.379 215.017
11. 31 Al Unser Jr D/T/F 25.4852 0.036 0.415 214.713
12. 27 Bryan Herta D/H/F 25.5340 0.049 0.463 214.302
13. 5 Jaques Lazier D/T/F 25.5879 0.054 0.517 213.851
14. 55 Roger Yasukawa D/H/F 25.6425 0.055 0.572 213.396
15. 14 AJ Foyt IV G/T/F 25.6507 0.008 0.580 213.328
16. 13 Greg Ray G/H/F 25.7390 0.088 0.668 212.596
17. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 25.9614 0.222 0.891 210.774
18. 52 Buddy Rice D/C/F 26.0186 0.057 0.948 210.311
19. 23 Sarah Fisher D/C/F 26.0967 0.078 1.026 209.682
20. 2T Vitor Meira D/C/F 26.1283 0.032 1.058 209.428
21. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 26.1495 0.021 1.079 209.258
22. 24 Robbie Buhl D/C/F 26.2499 0.100 1.179 208.458
- 2 Vitor Meira D/C/F 28.0620 1.812 2.991 194.997
- 11 Tony Kanaan D/H/F 52.2569 24.195 27.186 104.713
Practice Two
Pos # Driver C/E/T Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 10 Tomas Scheckter G/T/F 25.1322 217.729
2. 9 Scott Dixon G/T/F 25.1326 0.000 0.000 217.725
3. 11 Tony Kanaan D/H/F 25.1400 0.007 0.008 217.661
4. 12 Tora Takagi G/T/F 25.2039 0.064 0.072 217.109
5. 8 Scott Sharp D/T/F 25.2540 0.050 0.122 216.679
6. 15 Kenny Brack D/H/F 25.2591 0.005 0.127 216.635
7. 27 Bryan Herta D/H/F 25.3047 0.046 0.172 216.244
8. 3 Helio Castroneves D/T/F 25.3148 0.010 0.183 216.158
9. 26 Dan Wheldon D/H/F 25.3208 0.006 0.189 216.107
10. 6 Gil de Ferran D/T/F 25.3496 0.029 0.217 215.861
- 6T Gil de Ferran G/T/F 25.3650 0.015 0.233 215.730
11. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/T/F 25.3793 0.014 0.247 215.609
12. 31 Al Unser Jr D/T/F 25.4028 0.023 0.271 215.409
13. 55 Roger Yasukawa D/H/F 25.5007 0.098 0.368 214.582
14. 13 Greg Ray G/H/F 25.5056 0.005 0.373 214.541
15. 5 Jaques Lazier D/T/F 25.5333 0.028 0.401 214.308
16. 14 AJ Foyt IV G/T/F 25.5421 0.009 0.410 214.235
17. 2 Vitor Meira D/C/F 25.6828 0.141 0.551 213.061
18. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 25.7232 0.040 0.591 212.726
19. 52 Buddy Rice D/C/F 25.8967 0.174 0.764 211.301
20. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 26.0238 0.127 0.892 210.269
21. 23 Sarah Fisher D/C/F 26.0461 0.022 0.914 210.089
22. 24 Robbie Buhl D/C/F 26.1484 0.102 1.016 209.267
Practice Three
Pos # Driver C/E/T Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 10 Tomas Scheckter G/T/F 25.1220 217.817
2. 9 Scott Dixon G/T/F 25.1429 0.021 0.021 217.636
3. 12 Tora Takagi G/T/F 25.1702 0.027 0.048 217.400
4. 26 Dan Wheldon D/H/F 25.2579 0.088 0.136 216.645
5. 11 Tony Kanaan D/H/F 25.2716 0.014 0.150 216.528
6. 15 Kenny Brack D/H/F 25.2729 0.001 0.151 216.517
7. 3 Helio Castroneves D/T/F 25.3037 0.031 0.182 216.253
8. 6 Gil de Ferran D/T/F 25.3048 0.001 0.183 216.244
9. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/T/F 25.3200 0.015 0.198 216.114
10. 13 Greg Ray G/H/F 25.3578 0.038 0.236 215.792
11. 31 Al Unser Jr D/T/F 25.4122 0.054 0.290 215.330
12. 27 Bryan Herta D/H/F 25.4127 0.001 0.291 215.325
13. 8 Scott Sharp D/T/F 25.4397 0.027 0.318 215.097
14. 14 AJ Foyt IV G/T/F 25.4776 0.038 0.356 214.777
15. 5 Jaques Lazier D/T/F 25.4902 0.013 0.368 214.671
16. 55 Roger Yasukawa D/H/F 25.5106 0.020 0.389 214.499
17. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 25.8334 0.323 0.711 211.819
18. 2 Vitor Meira D/C/F 25.8387 0.005 0.717 211.775
19. 52 Buddy Rice D/C/F 25.8980 0.059 0.776 211.290
20. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 25.9568 0.059 0.835 210.812
21. 23 Sarah Fisher D/C/F 26.1505 0.194 1.029 209.250
22. 24 Robbie Buhl D/C/F 26.1764 0.026 1.054 209.043
Starting Line-up
Pos # Driver Team C/E/T Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing G/T/F 25.0911 218.085
2. 10 Tomas Scheckter Chip Ganassi Racing G/T/F 25.1134 0.022 0.022 217.892
3. 12 Tora Takagi Mo Nunn Racing G/T/F 25.1542 0.041 0.063 217.538
4. 6 Gil de Ferran Team Penske D/T/F 25.3504 0.196 0.259 215.855
5. 21T Felipe Giaffone Mo Nunn Racing G/T/F 25.3689 0.018 0.278 215.697
6. 3 Helio Castroneves Team Penske D/T/F 25.3767 0.008 0.286 215.631
7. 31 Al Unser Jr Kelley Racing D/T/F 25.3781 0.001 0.287 215.619
8. 11 Tony Kanaan Andretti-Green Racing D/H/F 25.3821 0.004 0.291 215.585
9. 13 Greg Ray Access Motorsports G/H/F 25.3969 0.015 0.306 215.459
10. 8 Scott Sharp Kelley Racing D/T/F 25.4032 0.006 0.312 215.406
11. 27 Bryan Herta Andretti-Green Racing D/H/F 25.4329 0.030 0.342 215.154
12. 15 Kenny Brack Team Rahal D/H/F 25.4340 0.001 0.343 215.145
13. 26 Dan Wheldon Andretti-Green Racing D/H/F 25.4644 0.030 0.373 214.888
14. 55 Roger Yasukawa Super Aguri Fernandez D/H/F 25.4685 0.004 0.377 214.854
15. 5 Jaques Lazier AJ Foyt Racing D/T/F 25.5224 0.054 0.431 214.400
16. 14 AJ Foyt IV AJ Foyt Racing G/T/F 25.6731 0.151 0.582 213.141
17. 2 Vitor Meira Team Menard D/C/F 25.8578 0.185 0.767 211.619
18. 4 Sam Hornish Jr Panther Racing D/C/F 26.0294 0.172 0.938 210.224
19. 52 Buddy Rice Cheever Racing D/C/F 26.0719 0.043 0.981 209.881
20. 24 Robbie Buhl Dreyer&Reinbold Racing D/C/F 26.1513 0.079 1.060 209.244
21. 91 Buddy Lazier Hemelgarn Racing D/C/F 26.1965 0.045 1.105 208.883
22. 23 Sarah Fisher Dreyer&Reinbold Racing D/C/F 26.3851 0.189 1.294 207.390
Final Practice
Pos # Driver C/E/T Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 5 Jaques Lazier D/T/F 25.2488 216.723
2. 9 Scott Dixon G/T/F 25.2620 0.013 0.013 216.610
3. 11 Tony Kanaan D/H/F 25.2894 0.027 0.041 216.375
4. 10 Tomas Scheckter G/T/F 25.3063 0.017 0.058 216.231
5. 3 Helio Castroneves D/T/F 25.3101 0.004 0.061 216.198
6. 21 Felipe Giaffone G/T/F 25.3782 0.068 0.129 215.618
7. 27 Bryan Herta D/H/F 25.3818 0.004 0.133 215.588
8. 12 Tora Takagi G/T/F 25.3859 0.004 0.137 215.553
9. 13 Greg Ray G/H/F 25.4170 0.031 0.168 215.289
10. 6 Gil de Ferran D/T/F 25.5013 0.084 0.253 214.577
11. 26 Dan Wheldon D/H/F 25.5083 0.007 0.259 214.518
12. 8 Scott Sharp D/T/F 25.5198 0.012 0.271 214.422
13. 55 Roger Yasukawa D/H/F 25.5224 0.003 0.274 214.400
14. 4 Sam Hornish Jr D/C/F 25.6066 0.084 0.358 213.695
15. 14 AJ Foyt IV G/T/F 25.6084 0.002 0.360 213.680
16. 2 Vitor Meira D/C/F 25.6892 0.081 0.440 213.008
17. 31 Al Unser Jr D/T/F 25.7299 0.041 0.481 212.671
18. 52 Buddy Rice D/C/F 25.9070 0.177 0.658 211.217
19. 24 Robbie Buhl D/C/F 26.0898 0.183 0.841 209.737
20. 23 Sarah Fisher D/C/F 26.1926 0.103 0.944 208.914
21. 91 Buddy Lazier D/C/F 26.2766 0.084 1.028 208.246
22. 15 Kenny Brack D/H/F 26.4066 0.130 1.158 207.221
Race Results
Pos No Driver Chassis Engine Laps Gap Status
1. 27 Bryan Herta Dallara Honda 200 Running
2. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara Toyota 200 7.3264 Running
3. 6 Gil de Ferran Dallara Toyota 200 7.4845 Running
4. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara Honda 200 9.7422 Running
5. 15 Kenny Brack Dallara Honda 199 1 lap Running
6. 9 Scott Dixon G-Force Toyota 199 16.5740 Running
7. 55 Roger Yasukawa Dallara Honda 198 2 laps Running
8. 13 Greg Ray G-Force Honda 198 8.7505 Running
9. 10 Tomas Scheckter G-Force Toyota 198 12.3557 Running
10. 5 Jaques Lazier Dallara Toyota 197 3 laps Running
11. 23 Sarah Fisher Dallara Chevrolet 196 4 laps Running
12. 24 Robbie Buhl Dallara Chevrolet 196 11.0608 Running
13. 91 Buddy Lazier Dallara Chevrolet 192 8 laps Running
14. 31 Al Unser Jr Dallara Toyota 171 29 laps Running
15. 14 AJ Foyt IV G-Force Toyota 168 32 laps Handling
16. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara Toyota 166 34 laps Gear Box
17. 4 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara Chevrolet 156 44 laps Engine
18. 12 Tora Takagi G-Force Toyota 92 108 laps Engine
19. 52 Buddy Rice Dallara Chevrolet 85 115 laps Oil Leak
20. 2 Vitor Meira Dallara Chevrolet 61 139 laps Clutch
21. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara Honda 55 145 laps Accident
22. 21 Felipe Giaffone G-Force Toyota 55 0.1344 Accident
Race Winning Time: 1h48m50.9861s
Championship Standings
Pos Driver Points
1. Tony Kanaan 279
2. Scott Dixon 248
3. Helio Castroneves 247
4. Gil de Ferran 239
5. Kenny Brack 217
6. Al Unser Jr. 203
7. Scott Sharp 176
8. Sam Hornish Jr. 167
9. Felipe Giaffone 159
=. Tomas Scheckter 159
11. Tora Takagi 149
12. Buddy Rice 143
13. Roger Yasukawa* 138
14. Greg Ray 119
15. Robbie Buhl 112
16. Jaques Lazier 111
17. Buddy Lazier 103
18. Sarah Fisher 102
19. Bryan Herta 96
20. Dan Wheldon* 91
21. A.J. Foyt IV* 90
22. Michael Andretti 80
23. Dario Franchitti 72
24. Vitor Meira 68
25. Shigeaki Hattori 43
26. Alex Barron 41
27. Shinji Nakano 35
28. Scott Mayer* 26
=. Tony Renna 26
30. Jimmy Kite 17
31. Robby Gordon 8
32. Airton Dare 6
33. Robby McGehee 5
34. Jimmy Vasser 4
35. Richie Hearn 2
36. Billy Boat 1
* Series rookie