IRL Indycar Series: Phoenix, Round 2

21st March 2004 - Copper World Indy 200



Practice One

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed (mph) 1. 1 Scott Dixon G-Force-Toyota 20.521 175.432 2. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 20.555 0.034 0.034 175.136 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 20.648 0.093 0.127 174.353 4. 52 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Chevrolet 20.759 0.111 0.238 173.416 5. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 20.979 0.220 0.458 171.603 6. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 21.013 0.034 0.492 171.322 7. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 21.068 0.055 0.547 170.872 8. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 21.228 0.160 0.707 169.584 9. 10 Darren Manning G-Force-Toyota 21.272 0.044 0.751 169.234 10. 13 Greg Ray G-Force-Honda 21.321 0.049 0.800 168.847 11. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Chevrolet 21.326 0.005 0.805 168.808 12. 2 Mark Taylor Dallara-Chevrolet 21.346 0.020 0.825 168.652 13. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 21.481 0.135 0.960 167.588 14. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 21.522 0.041 1.001 167.270 15. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara-Toyota 21.549 0.027 1.028 167.063 16. 15 Buddy Rice G-Force-Honda 21.789 0.240 1.268 165.221 17. 12 Tora Takagi Dallara-Toyota 21.883 0.094 1.362 164.510 18. 24 Robbie Buhl Dallara-Chevrolet 22.197 0.314 1.676 162.187 19. 5 Adrian Fernandez G-Force-Honda 22.557 0.360 2.036 159.596 20. 55 Kosuke Matsuura G-Force-Honda 22.705 0.148 2.184 158.556

Practice Two

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed (mph) 1. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 21.361 168.528 2. 52 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Chevrolet 21.419 0.058 0.058 168.074 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 21.428 0.009 0.067 168.004 4. 15 Buddy Rice G-Force-Honda 21.457 0.029 0.096 167.776 5. 13 Greg Ray G-Force-Honda 21.468 0.011 0.107 167.690 6. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 21.520 0.052 0.159 167.289 7. 1 Scott Dixon G-Force-Toyota 21.581 0.061 0.220 166.815 8. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 21.665 0.084 0.304 166.170 9. 5 Adrian Fernandez G-Force-Honda 21.668 0.003 0.307 166.147 10. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 21.687 0.019 0.326 166.000 11. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 21.707 0.020 0.346 165.848 12. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 21.738 0.031 0.377 165.612 13. 2 Mark Taylor Dallara-Chevrolet 21.759 0.021 0.398 165.447 14. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 21.936 0.177 0.575 164.114 15. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Chevrolet 21.974 0.038 0.613 163.831 16. 55 Kosuke Matsuura G-Force-Honda 21.978 0.004 0.617 163.799 17. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara-Toyota 22.004 0.026 0.643 163.610 18. 10 Darren Manning G-Force-Toyota 22.307 0.303 0.946 161.384 19. 12 Tora Takagi Dallara-Toyota 22.605 0.298 1.244 159.255 20. 24 Robbie Buhl Dallara-Chevrolet 23.085 0.480 1.724 155.945

Practice Three

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed (mph) 1. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 20.248 177.797 2. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 20.411 0.163 0.163 176.374 3. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 20.417 0.006 0.169 176.325 4. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 20.474 0.057 0.226 175.829 5. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 20.518 0.044 0.270 175.459 6. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 20.556 0.038 0.308 175.134 7. 10 Darren Manning G-Force-Toyota 20.625 0.069 0.377 174.544 8. 1 Scott Dixon G-Force-Toyota 20.625 0.000 0.377 174.542 9. 2 Mark Taylor Dallara-Chevrolet 20.652 0.027 0.404 174.314 10. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 20.774 0.122 0.526 173.296 11. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Chevrolet 20.795 0.021 0.547 173.119 12. 5 Adrian Fernandez G-Force-Honda 20.833 0.038 0.585 172.804 13. 52 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Chevrolet 20.870 0.037 0.622 172.500 14. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara-Toyota 20.887 0.017 0.639 172.358 15. 13 Greg Ray G-Force-Honda 20.906 0.019 0.658 172.201 16. 55 Kosuke Matsuura G-Force-Honda 20.911 0.005 0.663 172.157 17. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 20.946 0.035 0.698 171.873 18. 12 Tora Takagi Dallara-Toyota 20.967 0.021 0.719 171.698 19. 15 Buddy Rice G-Force-Honda 21.316 0.349 1.068 168.890 20. 24T Robbie Buhl Dallara-Chevrolet 21.750 0.434 1.502 165.513

Starting Line-up

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed (mph) 1. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 20.597 174.779 2. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 20.655 0.058 0.058 174.291 3. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 20.670 0.015 0.073 174.168 4. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 20.696 0.026 0.099 173.945 5. 1 Scott Dixon G-Force-Toyota 20.765 0.069 0.168 173.367 6. 10 Darren Manning G-Force-Toyota 20.810 0.045 0.213 172.995 7. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 20.823 0.013 0.226 172.887 8. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 20.919 0.096 0.322 172.095 9. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 20.923 0.004 0.326 172.062 10. 55 Kosuke Matsuura G-Force-Honda 21.056 0.133 0.459 170.975 11. 13 Greg Ray G-Force-Honda 21.116 0.060 0.519 170.485 12. 15 Buddy Rice G-Force-Honda 21.197 0.081 0.600 169.834 13. 5 Adrian Fernandez G-Force-Honda 21.211 0.014 0.614 169.720 14. 12 Tora Takagi Dallara-Toyota 21.216 0.005 0.619 169.684 15. 2 Mark Taylor Dallara-Chevrolet 21.232 0.016 0.635 169.555 16. 52 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Chevrolet 21.287 0.055 0.690 169.120 17. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Chevrolet 21.322 0.035 0.725 168.841 18. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 21.361 0.039 0.764 168.534 19. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara-Toyota 21.414 0.053 0.817 168.113 20. 24T Robbie Buhl Dallara-Chevrolet 21.794 0.380 1.197 165.182

Warm-up

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed (mph) 1. 1 Scott Dixon G-Force-Toyota 21.556 167.005 2. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 21.804 0.248 0.248 165.109 3. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 21.856 0.052 0.300 164.714 4. 10 Darren Manning G-Force-Toyota 21.951 0.095 0.395 164.005 5. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 21.975 0.024 0.419 163.820 6. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 22.025 0.050 0.469 163.453 7. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 22.094 0.069 0.538 162.940 8. 13 Greg Ray G-Force-Honda 22.177 0.083 0.621 162.333 9. 52 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Chevrolet 22.266 0.089 0.710 161.683 10. 12 Tora Takagi Dallara-Toyota 22.372 0.106 0.816 160.912 11. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 22.413 0.041 0.857 160.620 12. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 22.419 0.006 0.863 160.575 13. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Chevrolet 22.443 0.024 0.887 160.409 14. 55 Kosuke Matsuura G-Force-Honda 22.455 0.012 0.899 160.322 15. 5 Adrian Fernandez G-Force-Honda 22.497 0.042 0.941 160.024 16. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 22.578 0.081 1.022 159.448 17. 15 Buddy Rice G-Force-Honda 22.581 0.003 1.025 159.424 18. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara-Toyota 22.696 0.115 1.140 158.621 19. 2 Mark Taylor Dallara-Chevrolet 22.752 0.056 1.196 158.229 20. 24 Robbie Buhl Dallara-Chevrolet 23.137 0.385 1.581 155.593

Race Results

Pos # Driver Team Chassis-Engine Laps Gap Status 1. 11 Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing Dallara-Honda 200 2. 1 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing G Force-Toyota 200 0.5344 3. 26 Dan Wheldon Andretti Green Racing Dallara-Honda 200 6.9959 4. 51 Alex Barron Cheever Racing Dallara-Chevrolet 200 7.3220 5. 10 Darren Manning Chip Ganassi Racing G Force-Toyota 200 7.5782 6. 3 Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara-Toyota 200 8.9165 7. 7 Bryan Herta Andretti Green Racing Dallara-Honda 200 10.0589 8. 12 Tora Takagi Mo Nunn Racing Dallara-Toyota 199 1 lap 9. 15 Buddy Rice Team Rahal G Force-Honda 198 2 laps 10. 13 Greg Ray Access Motorsports G Force-Honda 198 2.9394 11. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Super Aguri Fernandez G Force-Honda 198 3.5869 12. 2 Mark Taylor Panther Racing Dallara-Chevrolet 198 5.2221 13. 8 Scott Sharp Kelley Racing Dallara-Toyota 197 3 laps 14. 14 A.J. Foyt IV AJ Foyt Racing Dallara-Toyota 197 2.0475 15. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Team Penske Dallara-Toyota 195 5 laps 16. 4 Tomas Scheckter Panther Racing Dallara-Chevrolet 180 20 laps Accident 17. 27 Dario Franchitti Andretti Green Racing Dallara-Honda 180 0.2164 Accident 18. 24 Robbie Buhl Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara-Chevrolet 177 23 laps Accident 19. 52 Ed Carpenter Cheever Racing Dallara-Chevrolet 132 68 laps Accident 20. 5 Adrian Fernandez Fernandez Racing G Force-Honda 0 200 laps Transmission Race Winning Time: 1h33m45.8490 Fastest Lap: Manning, 22.3003s (161.433 mph)