IRL IndyCar Series: Chicagoland Speedway, Round 14

10th September 2006 - Peak Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr Clean



Practice 1

Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 9 Scott Dixon Panoz 25.2454 216.752 mph 2. 10 Dan Wheldon Panoz 25.2530 0.0076 0.0076 216.687 3. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.3295 0.0765 0.0841 216.033 4. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.3401 0.0106 0.0947 215.942 5. 8 Scott Sharp Panoz 25.3854 0.0453 0.1400 215.557 6. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.4547 0.0693 0.2093 214.970 7. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.5049 0.0502 0.2595 214.547 8. 17 Jeff Simmons Panoz 25.5743 0.0694 0.3289 213.965 9. 15 Buddy Rice Panoz 25.6287 0.0544 0.3833 213.511 10. 16 Danica Patrick Panoz 25.6370 0.0083 0.3916 213.442 11. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 25.6590 0.0220 0.4136 213.259 12. 27 AJ Foyt IV Dallara 25.7136 0.0546 0.4682 212.806 13. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 25.7277 0.0141 0.4823 212.689 14. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 25.7506 0.0229 0.5052 212.500 15. 25 Marty Roth Dallara 25.7640 0.0134 0.5186 212.389 16. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 25.7759 0.0119 0.5305 212.291 17. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 25.7885 0.0126 0.5431 212.188 18. 14 Jeff Bucknum Dallara 25.8354 0.0469 0.5900 211.802 19. 5 Sarah Fisher Dallara 25.8751 0.0397 0.6297 211.477

Practice 2

Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 25.2750 216.499 2. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.3290 0.0540 0.0540 216.037 3. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 25.3358 0.0068 0.0608 215.979 4. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.4289 0.0931 0.1539 215.188 5. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.5003 0.0714 0.2253 214.586 6. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 25.5123 0.0120 0.2373 214.485 7. 17 Jeff Simmons Dallara 25.5519 0.0396 0.2769 214.152 8. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 25.5771 0.0252 0.3021 213.941 9. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.5867 0.0096 0.3117 213.861 10. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 25.5967 0.0100 0.3217 213.778 11. 15 Buddy Rice Dallara 25.6081 0.0114 0.3331 213.682 12. 27 AJ Foyt IV Dallara 25.6972 0.0891 0.4222 212.941 13. 16 Danica Patrick Dallara 25.7009 0.0037 0.4259 212.911 14. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 25.7020 0.0011 0.4270 212.902 15. 14 Jeff Bucknum Dallara 25.7525 0.0505 0.4775 212.484 16. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 25.7630 0.0105 0.4880 212.398 17. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 25.7836 0.0206 0.5086 212.228 18. 5 Sarah Fisher Dallara 25.7934 0.0098 0.5184 212.147 19. 25 Marty Roth Dallara 25.9900 0.1966 0.7150 210.543

Qualifying

Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed 1. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.4134 215.319 2. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 25.4996 0.0862 0.0862 214.592 3. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 25.5239 0.0243 0.1105 214.387 4. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.5794 0.0555 0.1660 213.922 5. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 25.6212 0.0418 0.2078 213.573 6. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.6331 0.0119 0.2197 213.474 7. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 25.6872 0.0541 0.2738 213.024 8. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.7246 0.0374 0.3112 212.715 9. 15 Buddy Rice Dallara 25.7331 0.0085 0.3197 212.644 10. 17 Jeff Simmons Dallara 25.7892 0.0561 0.3758 212.182 11. 27 AJ Foyt IV Dallara 25.7919 0.0027 0.3785 212.160 12. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 25.8000 0.0081 0.3866 212.093 13. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 25.8430 0.0430 0.4296 211.740 14. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 25.8908 0.0478 0.4774 211.349 15. 16 Danica Patrick Dallara 25.9149 0.0241 0.5015 211.153 16. 5 Sarah Fisher Dallara 25.9410 0.0261 0.5276 210.940 17. 14 Jeff Bucknum Dallara 25.9706 0.0296 0.5572 210.700 18. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 25.9732 0.0026 0.5598 210.679 19. 25 Marty Roth Dallara 26.0928 0.1196 0.6794 209.713

Final Practice

cancelled due to rain

Race Result

Pos # Driver Team Chassis Laps Time/Result 1. 10 Dan Wheldon Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara 200 1:33:37.2662, 194.828 mph 2. 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara 200 1:33:37.4559 3. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Team Penske Dallara 200 1:33:37.4985 4. 3 Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara 200 1:33:39.9575 5. 20 Ed Carpenter Vision Racing Dallara 199 1:33:40.1147 6. 4 Vitor Meira Panther Racing Dallara 199 1:33:41.0386 7. 11 Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing Dallara 199 1:33:41.1231 8. 17 Jeff Simmons Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara 199 1:33:41.2662 9. 8 Scott Sharp Fernandez Racing Dallara 199 1:33:41.5055 10. 2 Tomas Scheckter Vision Racing Dallara 199 1:33:44.0571 11. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Super Aguri Fernandez Racing Dallara 199 1:33:44.2112 12. 16 Danica Patrick Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara 199 1:33:44.4662 13. 15 Buddy Rice Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara 199 1:33:44.7200 14. 27 AJ Foyt IV Andretti Green Racing Dallara 198 1:33:44.8902 15. 7 Bryan Herta Andretti Green Racing Dallara 198 1:33:49.5723 16. 5 Sarah Fisher Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara 198 1:33:49.6444 17. 14 Jeff Bucknum AJ Foyt Enterprises Dallara 198 1:33:52.7572 18. 26 Marco Andretti Andretti Green Racing Dallara 198 1:33:54.3939 19. 25 Marty Roth Roth Racing Dallara 160 1:26:40.2411 Mechanical Fastest Lap: Hornish Jr, 25.2500s (216.713 mph) on lap 88 Lap Leaders Cautions On Lap # Driver Laps Reason 1 9 Dixon, Scott 12- 16 Debris turn 1 2 10 Wheldon, Dan 149-155 Debris turn 4 3 9 Dixon, Scott 5 10 Wheldon, Dan 15 27 Foyt IV, AJ 18 10 Wheldon, Dan Penalties 65 9 Dixon, Scott 69 10 Wheldon, Dan Car Reason Penalty 109 6 Hornish Jr, Sam 3 Pit speed Back of grid 110 10 Wheldon, Dan 115 6 Hornish Jr, Sam 118 9 Dixon, Scott 122 10 Wheldon, Dan 152 6 Hornish Jr, Sam 156 10 Wheldon, Dan 167 9 Dixon, Scott 175 10 Wheldon, Dan 176 9 Dixon, Scott 179 10 Wheldon, Dan 180 9 Dixon, Scott 181 10 Wheldon, Dan

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship Pos Driver Points 1. Sam Hornish Jr. 475 pts 2. Dan Wheldon 475 3. Helio Castroneves 473 4. Scott Dixon 460 5. Vitor Meira 411 6. Tony Kanaan 384 7. Marco Andretti 325 8. Dario Franchitti 311 9. Danica Patrick 302 10. Tomas Scheckter 298 11. Bryan Herta 289 12. Scott Sharp 287 13. Kosuke Matsuura 273 14. Ed Carpenter 252 15. Buddy Rice 234 16. Jeff Simmons 217 17. Felipe Giaffone 142 18. Buddy Lazier 122 19. Eddie Cheever Jr. 114 20. Jeff Bucknum 97 21. Ryan Briscoe 83 22. P.J. Chesson 54 23. Marty Roth 36 24. Michael Andretti 35 25. Sarah Fisher 32 26. Max Papis 16 27. A.J. Foyt IV 16 28. Roger Yasukawa 14 29. Jaques Lazier 13 30. Roberto Moreno 12 31. Airton Dare 12 32. P.J. Jones 12 33. Tomas Enge 12 34. Townsend Bell 12 35. Al Unser Jr. 12 36. Arie Luyendyk Jr. 10 37. Stephan Gregoire 10 38. Larry Foyt 10 39. Thiago Medeiros 10 40. Paul Dana 6 Points: 50-40-35-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-12-12-12-12 3 points for most laps led. Hornish was awarded the championship for having four race wins to Wheldon's two. Rookie of the Year Pos Driver Points 1. Marco Andretti 325 2. Jeff Simmons 217 3. P.J. Chesson 54 4. Marty Roth 36 5. Larry Foyt 10 6. Thiago Medeiros 10 7. Paul Dana 6