IRL: St.Petersburg, Round 3

3rd April 2005 - Honda Grand Prix of St.Petersburg



Practice 1

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 1:03.831 101.518 mph 2. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 1:04.170 0.339 0.339 100.982 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 1:04.260 0.090 0.429 100.840 4. 17 Vitor Meira Panoz-Honda 1:04.271 0.011 0.440 100.822 5. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 1:04.275 0.004 0.444 100.817 6. 8 Scott Sharp Panoz-Honda 1:04.843 0.568 1.012 99.933 7. 2 Tomas Enge Dallara-Chevrolet 1:04.869 0.026 1.038 99.894 8. 10 Darren Manning Panoz-Toyota 1:04.895 0.026 1.064 99.854 9. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 1:04.941 0.046 1.110 99.782 10. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panoz-Honda 1:05.016 0.075 1.185 99.668 11. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 1:05.022 0.006 1.191 99.659 12. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz-Toyota 1:05.130 0.108 1.299 99.493 13. 33 Ryan Briscoe Panoz-Toyota 1:05.232 0.102 1.401 99.338 14. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 1:05.378 0.146 1.547 99.116 15. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Toyota 1:05.526 0.148 1.695 98.892 16. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz-Honda 1:05.726 0.200 1.895 98.591 17. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz-Honda 1:05.761 0.035 1.930 98.539 18. 24 Roger Yasukawa Dallara-Honda 1:06.203 0.442 2.372 97.881 19. 83 Patrick Carpentier Dallara-Toyota 1:07.347 1.144 3.516 96.218 20. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 1:08.480 1.133 4.649 94.626 21. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Toyota 1:09.107 0.627 5.276 93.767

Practice 2

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 1:03.084 102.721 2. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 1:03.813 0.729 0.729 101.547 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 1:03.851 0.038 0.767 101.487 4. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 1:04.069 0.218 0.985 101.141 5. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz-Toyota 1:04.075 0.006 0.991 101.131 6. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Toyota 1:04.215 0.140 1.131 100.911 7. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 1:04.522 0.307 1.438 100.430 8. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 1:04.611 0.089 1.527 100.292 9. 17 Vitor Meira Panoz-Honda 1:04.688 0.077 1.604 100.173 10. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panoz-Honda 1:04.694 0.006 1.610 100.164 11. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz-Honda 1:04.776 0.082 1.692 100.037 12. 10 Darren Manning Panoz-Toyota 1:04.888 0.112 1.804 99.865 13. 2 Tomas Enge Dallara-Chevrolet 1:04.906 0.018 1.822 99.836 14. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 1:04.985 0.079 1.901 99.715 15. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz-Honda 1:05.190 0.205 2.106 99.402 16. 8 Scott Sharp Panoz-Honda 1:05.671 0.481 2.587 98.674 17. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Toyota 1:08.035 2.364 4.951 95.246 18. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 1:08.371 0.336 5.287 94.777

Practice 3

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 1:02.759 103.252 2. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 1:03.309 0.550 0.550 102.355 3. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 1:03.357 0.048 0.598 102.277 4. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 1:03.509 0.152 0.750 102.033 5. 10 Darren Manning Panoz-Toyota 1:03.518 0.009 0.759 102.018 6. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 1:03.578 0.060 0.819 101.922 7. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 1:03.664 0.086 0.905 101.784 8. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Toyota 1:03.729 0.065 0.970 101.681 9. 83 Patrick Carpentier Dallara-Toyota 1:03.855 0.126 1.096 101.481 10. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panoz-Honda 1:03.863 0.008 1.104 101.467 11. 33T Ryan Briscoe Panoz-Toyota 1:03.875 0.012 1.116 101.448 12. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz-Toyota 1:03.981 0.106 1.222 101.280 13. 2 Tomas Enge Dallara-Chevrolet 1:04.153 0.172 1.394 101.009 14. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz-Honda 1:04.370 0.217 1.611 100.667 15. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 1:04.396 0.026 1.637 100.628 16. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz-Honda 1:04.621 0.225 1.862 100.277 17. 8 Scott Sharp Panoz-Honda 1:04.695 0.074 1.936 100.163 18. 24 Roger Yasukawa Dallara-Honda 1:05.225 0.530 2.466 99.349 19. 17 Vitor Meira Panoz-Honda 1:05.286 0.061 2.527 99.256 20. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 1:07.635 2.349 4.876 95.808 21. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Toyota 1:07.862 0.227 5.103 95.489

Qualifying

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 1:02.510 103.664 2. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 1:02.693 0.183 0.183 103.360 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 1:02.979 0.286 0.469 102.892 4. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 1:03.038 0.059 0.528 102.794 5. 2 Tomas Enge Dallara-Chevrolet 1:03.265 0.227 0.755 102.426 6. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 1:03.452 0.187 0.942 102.125 7. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panoz-Honda 1:03.756 0.304 1.246 101.637 8. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 1:03.818 0.062 1.308 101.538 9. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 1:03.954 0.136 1.444 101.323 10. 33T Ryan Briscoe Panoz-Toyota 1:04.115 0.161 1.605 101.069 11. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz-Toyota 1:04.203 0.088 1.693 100.931 12. 17 Vitor Meira Panoz-Honda 1:04.292 0.089 1.782 100.790 13. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Toyota 1:04.305 0.013 1.795 100.770 14. 83 Patrick Carpentier Dallara-Toyota 1:04.463 0.158 1.953 100.523 15. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz-Honda 1:04.650 0.187 2.140 100.232 16. 10 Darren Manning Panoz-Toyota 1:04.757 0.107 2.247 100.067 17. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz-Honda 1:05.195 0.438 2.685 99.394 18. 24 Roger Yasukawa Dallara-Honda 1:05.782 0.587 3.272 98.507 19. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Toyota 1:07.936 2.154 5.426 95.385

Starting Line-up

Pos # Driver Team Time (s) Speed 1. 7 Bryan Herta Andretti Green Racing 62.5096 103.664 2. 3 Helio Castroneves Marlboro Team Penske 62.6933 103.360 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing 62.9789 102.892 4. 27 Dario Franchitti Andretti Green Racing 63.0384 102.794 5. 2 Tomas Enge Panther Racing 63.2650 102.426 6. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Marlboro Team Penske 63.4515 102.125 7. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Super Aguri Fernandez Racing 63.7564 101.637 8. 4 Tomas Scheckter Panther Racing 63.8182 101.538 9. 26 Dan Wheldon Andretti Green Racing 63.9536 101.323 10. 33 Ryan Briscoe Target Chip Ganassi Racing 64.1147 101.069 11. 9 Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 64.2025 100.931 12. 17 Vitor Meira Rahal Letterman Racing 64.2921 100.790 13. 51 Alex Barron Red Bull Cheever Racing 64.3051 100.770 14. 83 Patrick Carpentier Red Bull Cheever Racing 64.4630 100.523 15. 16 Danica Patrick Rahal Letterman Racing 64.6499 100.232 16. 10 Darren Manning Target Chip Ganassi Racing 64.7565 100.067 17. 15 Buddy Rice Rahal Letterman Racing 65.1950 99.394 18. 24 Roger Yasukawa Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 65.7824 98.507 19. 20 Ed Carpenter Vision Racing 67.9355 95.385 20. 8 Scott Sharp** Delphi Fernandez Racing no time 21. 14 A.J. Foyt IV AJ Foyt Enterprises no time ** Time disallowed - failed post-qualifying tech inspection

Warm-up

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 1:04.070 101.139 2. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 1:04.075 0.005 0.005 101.132 3. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 1:04.275 0.200 0.205 100.816 4. 2 Tomas Enge Dallara-Chevrolet 1:04.293 0.018 0.223 100.788 5. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 1:04.316 0.023 0.246 100.753 6. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 1:04.447 0.131 0.377 100.549 7. 83 Patrick Carpentier Dallara-Toyota 1:04.475 0.028 0.405 100.504 8. 17 Vitor Meira Panoz-Honda 1:04.488 0.013 0.418 100.483 9. 10 Darren Manning Panoz-Toyota 1:04.489 0.001 0.419 100.482 10. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz-Toyota 1:04.503 0.014 0.433 100.460 11. 33 Ryan Briscoe Panoz-Toyota 1:05.003 0.500 0.933 99.687 12. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Toyota 1:05.011 0.008 0.941 99.675 13. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panoz-Honda 1:05.071 0.060 1.001 99.584 14. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 1:05.102 0.031 1.032 99.536 15. 8 Scott Sharp Panoz-Honda 1:05.106 0.004 1.036 99.530 16. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 1:05.320 0.214 1.250 99.203 17. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz-Honda 1:05.738 0.418 1.668 98.573 18. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz-Honda 1:06.280 0.542 2.210 97.767 19. 24 Roger Yasukawa Dallara-Honda 1:06.985 0.705 2.915 96.738 20. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Dallara-Toyota 1:08.784 1.799 4.714 94.209 21. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Toyota 1:10.683 1.899 6.613 91.678

Race Result

Pos # Driver Chassis-Engine Laps Time/Gap Status 1. 26 Dan Wheldon Dallara-Honda 100 2h09m54.1074 2. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara-Honda 100 + 1.4577 3. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara-Honda 100 4.9315 4. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara-Honda 100 18.9926 5. 17 Vitor Meira Panoz-Honda 100 19.8502 6. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz-Toyota 100 20.2363 7. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz-Honda 100 20.8038 8. 83 Patrick Carpentier Dallara-Toyota 100 51.6079 9. 10 Darren Manning Panoz-Toyota 99 1 lap 10. 51 Alex Barron Dallara-Toyota 99 36.1735 11. 24 Roger Yasukawa Dallara-Honda 98 2 laps 12. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz-Honda 95 5 laps 13. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Panoz-Honda 94 6 laps Engine 14. 33 Ryan Briscoe Panoz-Toyota 91 9 laps Accident 15. 6 Sam Hornish Jr. Dallara-Toyota 85 15 laps Accident 16. 2 Tomas Enge Dallara-Chevrolet 85 0.4060 Accident 17. 4 Tomas Scheckter Dallara-Chevrolet 77 23 laps Accident 18. 8 Scott Sharp Panoz-Honda 43 57 laps Accident 19. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara-Toyota 32 68 laps Accident 20. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara-Toyota 12 88 laps Accident 21. 14 A.J. Foyt IV Panoz-Toyota 11 89 laps Accident Fastest Lap: Franchitti, 1m03.5606 (101.950 mph)