IRL IndyCar Series: Kansas Speedway, Round 8
2nd July 2006 - Kansas Lottery Indy 300
Practice 1
Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 25.7194 212.758 mph
2. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.7577 0.0383 0.0383 212.441
3. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.8263 0.0686 0.1069 211.877
4. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 25.8327 0.0064 0.1133 211.825
5. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.8607 0.0280 0.1413 211.595
6. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 25.8699 0.0092 0.1505 211.520
7. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 25.8936 0.0237 0.1742 211.326
8. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.9003 0.0067 0.1809 211.272
9. 16 Danica Patrick Dallara 25.9418 0.0415 0.2224 210.934
10. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 25.9443 0.0025 0.2249 210.913
11. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 25.9723 0.0280 0.2529 210.686
12. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara 25.9826 0.0103 0.2632 210.602
13. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr Dallara 25.9925 0.0099 0.2731 210.522
14. 15 Buddy Rice Dallara 26.0306 0.0381 0.3112 210.214
15. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 26.0444 0.0138 0.3250 210.103
16. 5 Buddy Lazier Dallara 26.0615 0.0171 0.3421 209.965
17. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 26.1014 0.0399 0.3820 209.644
18. 17 Jeff Simmons Dallara 26.1501 0.0487 0.4307 209.254
19. 14 Felipe Giaffone Dallara 26.4368 0.2867 0.7174 206.984
Practice 2
Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.7001 212.917
2. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 25.7101 0.0100 0.0100 212.835
3. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 25.7234 0.0133 0.0233 212.725
4. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.7412 0.0178 0.0411 212.578
5. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.7625 0.0213 0.0624 212.402
6. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.7850 0.0225 0.0849 212.216
7. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 25.9033 0.1183 0.2032 211.247
8. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 25.9396 0.0363 0.2395 210.952
9. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr Dallara 25.9767 0.0371 0.2766 210.650
10. 15 Buddy Rice Dallara 26.0061 0.0294 0.3060 210.412
11. 5 Buddy Lazier Dallara 26.0400 0.0339 0.3399 210.138
12. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 26.0780 0.0380 0.3779 209.832
13. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara 26.0872 0.0092 0.3871 209.758
14. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 26.0881 0.0009 0.3880 209.751
15. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 26.0907 0.0026 0.3906 209.730
16. 16 Danica Patrick Dallara 26.1366 0.0459 0.4365 209.362
17. 17 Jeff Simmons Dallara 26.1578 0.0212 0.4577 209.192
18. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 26.2218 0.0640 0.5217 208.681
19. 14 Felipe Giaffone Dallara 26.3571 0.1353 0.6570 207.610
Starting Grid
Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 25.6257 213.536
2. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.6453 0.0196 0.0196 213.372
3. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 25.7466 0.1013 0.1209 212.533
4. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.7540 0.0074 0.1283 212.472
5. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.7622 0.0082 0.1365 212.404
6. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.7936 0.0314 0.1679 212.146
7. 5 Buddy Lazier Dallara 25.9692 0.1756 0.3435 210.711
8. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 26.0065 0.0373 0.3808 210.409
9. 15 Buddy Rice Dallara 26.0092 0.0027 0.3835 210.387
10. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 26.0096 0.0004 0.3839 210.384
11. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 26.0716 0.0620 0.4459 209.884
12. 16 Danica Patrick Dallara 26.1199 0.0483 0.4942 209.495
13. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 26.1358 0.0159 0.5101 209.368
14. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara 26.1398 0.0040 0.5141 209.336
15. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 26.1789 0.0391 0.5532 209.023
16. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 26.2284 0.0495 0.6027 208.629
17. 17 Jeff Simmons Dallara 26.2300 0.0016 0.6043 208.616
18. 14 Felipe Giaffone Dallara 26.3825 0.1525 0.7568 207.410
19. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr Dallara 26.4321 0.0496 0.8064 207.021
Final Practice
Pos # Driver Chassis Time Gap To 1st Speed
1. 3 Helio Castroneves Dallara 25.7892 212.182
2. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Dallara 25.8372 0.0480 0.0480 211.788
3. 9 Scott Dixon Dallara 25.8741 0.0369 0.0849 211.486
4. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Dallara 25.8753 0.0012 0.0861 211.476
5. 10 Dan Wheldon Dallara 25.8781 0.0028 0.0889 211.453
6. 4 Vitor Meira Dallara 25.9713 0.0932 0.1821 210.694
7. 27 Dario Franchitti Dallara 26.0017 0.0304 0.2125 210.448
8. 2 Tomas Scheckter Dallara 26.0117 0.0100 0.2225 210.367
9. 8 Scott Sharp Dallara 26.0316 0.0199 0.2424 210.206
10. 11 Tony Kanaan Dallara 26.0355 0.0039 0.2463 210.175
11. 15 Buddy Rice Dallara 26.0677 0.0322 0.2785 209.915
12. 26 Marco Andretti Dallara 26.0750 0.0073 0.2858 209.856
13. 20 Ed Carpenter Dallara 26.0840 0.0090 0.2948 209.784
14. 17 Jeff Simmons Dallara 26.1394 0.0554 0.3502 209.339
15. 16 Danica Patrick Dallara 26.1666 0.0272 0.3774 209.122
16. 5 Buddy Lazier Dallara 26.1995 0.0329 0.4103 208.859
17. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr Dallara 26.2144 0.0149 0.4252 208.740
18. 7 Bryan Herta Dallara 26.2310 0.0166 0.4418 208.608
19. 14 Felipe Giaffone Dallara 26.6348 0.4038 0.8456 205.446
Race Result
Pos # Driver Team Chassis Laps Time/Result
1. 6 Sam Hornish Jr Team Penske Dallara 200 1:49:00.3423, 167.331 mph
2. 10 Dan Wheldon Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara 200 1:49:00.4216
3. 4 Vitor Meira Panther Racing Dallara 200 1:49:05.7315
4. 9 Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara 200 1:49:05.8581
5. 11 Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing Dallara 200 1:49:06.1185
6. 3 Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara 200 1:49:07.3855
7. 2 Tomas Scheckter Vision Racing Dallara 200 1:49:10.0348
8. 55 Kosuke Matsuura Super Aguri Fernandez Racing Dallara 200 1:49:10.3304
9. 26 Marco Andretti Andretti Green Racing Dallara 199 1:49:06.5510
10. 17 Jeff Simmons Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara 199 1:49:06.9497
11. 16 Danica Patrick Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara 198 1:49:08.7030
12. 27 Dario Franchitti Andretti Green Racing Dallara 198 1:49:17.5260
13. 7 Bryan Herta Andretti Green Racing Dallara 197 1:49:11.5159
14. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr Cheever Racing Dallara 196 1:49:17.1261
15. 5 Buddy Lazier Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara 194 1:49:05.7082
16. 20 Ed Carpenter Vision Racing Dallara 184 1:47:03.4854
17. 15 Buddy Rice Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara 174 1:33:40.5771 Accident
18. 8 Scott Sharp Fernandez Racing Dallara 165 1:24:08.5425 Accident
19. 14 Felipe Giaffone AJ Foyt Enterprises Dallara 66 0:37:04.9735 Mechanical
Fastest Lap: Castroneves, 25.9847s (210.585 mph)
Lap Leaders Cautions
On Lap # Driver Laps Reason
1 10 Wheldon, Dan 38- 44 Car #3 contact turn 4
7 6 Hornish Jr, Sam 90- 98 Debris turn 3
41 9 Dixon, Scott 167-174 Car #8 contact turn 8
46 6 Hornish Jr, Sam 176-182 Car #15 contact turn 4
99 10 Wheldon, Dan
100 6 Hornish Jr, Sam
138 10 Wheldon, Dan
140 6 Hornish Jr, Sam
149 10 Wheldon, Dan
154 8 Sharp, Scott
155 10 Wheldon, Dan
184 6 Hornish Jr, Sam
197 10 Wheldon, Dan
199 6 Hornish Jr, Sam
Championship Standings
Drivers' Championship
Pos Driver Points
1. Sam Hornish Jr. 300
2. Helio Castroneves 280
3. Scott Dixon 261
4. Dan Wheldon 257
5. Vitor Meira 227
6. Tony Kanaan 206
7. Scott Sharp 176
8. Dario Franchitti 175
9. Kosuke Matsuura 173
10. Marco Andretti 172
11. Bryan Herta 170
12. Danica Patrick 159
13. Tomas Scheckter 159
14. Felipe Giaffone 142
15. Buddy Rice 137
16. Ed Carpenter 125
17. Eddie Cheever Jr. 114
18. Buddy Lazier 107
19. Jeff Simmons 83
20. P.J. Chesson 54
21. Michael Andretti 35
22. Ryan Briscoe 35
23. Max Papis 16
24. Roger Yasukawa 14
25. Jaques Lazier 13
26. Al Unser Jr. 12
27. Roberto Moreno 12
28. Tomas Enge 12
29. Townsend Bell 12
30. P.J. Jones 12
31. Airton Dare 12
32. Arie Luyendyk Jr. 10
33. Stephan Gregoire 10
34. Larry Foyt 10
35. Thiago Medeiros 10
36. Jeff Bucknum 10
37. Paul Dana 6
Rookie of the Year
Pos Driver Points
1. Marco Andretti 172
2. Jeff Simmons 83
3. P.J. Chesson 54
4. Larry Foyt 10
5. Thiago Medeiros 10
6. Jeff Bucknum 10
7. Paul Dana 6