2003 - Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford (CART) - Firestone Indy 400 Race Results
The Champ Car World Series merged operations with the Indy Racing League (IRL) under the Indy Car Series name effective for the 2008 season. The owners of the Champ Car World Series filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2008. The Champ Car was formed in 2004 after team owners Kevin Kalkhoven, Paul Gentilozzi and Gerald Forsythe bought the assets of Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) after it had filed for bankruptcy. Champ Car World Series Champions |
2003 - Firestone Indy 400 Race Results
Race Name - Firestone Indy 400Date - 7/13/2003Race Track - Michigan International SpeedwayNumber of Starting Cars - 19Laps Run - 112 Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Paul Tracy / 107.378 mphCautions - 4 cautions for 12 laps Average Race Speed - 96.189 mphLead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Paul Tracy Race Number - 10Finish | Start | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine | Qualify Speed |
1 | 1 | Paul Tracy | Players | Lola | Ford | 107.378 |
2 | 3 | Michel Jourdain Jr | Gigante | Lola | Ford | 106.691 |
3 | 2 | Bruno Junqueira | PacifiCare | Lola | Ford | 106.21 |
4 | 6 | Sbastien Bourdais | Lilly | Lola | Ford | 106.326 |
5 | 8 | Oriol Servi | Visteon Patrick Racing | Lola | Ford | 105.52 |
6 | 7 | Roberto Moreno | Herdez | Lola | Ford | 105.529 |
7 | 5 | Patrick Carpentier | Players | Lola | Ford | 106.428 |
8 | 11 | Darren Manning | Air China | Reynard | Ford | 104.806 |
9 | 10 | Adrin Fernndez | Tecate/Quaker State/Telmex | Lola | Ford | 105.134 |
10 | 13 | Tiago Monteiro | World Childhood Foundation | Reynard | Ford | 104.232 |
11 | 14 | Ryan HunterReay | American Spirit Team Johansson | Reynard | Ford | 103.669 |
12 | 12 | Mario Domnguez | Herdez | Lola | Ford | 104.452 |
13 | 9 | Jimmy Vasser | American Spirit Team Johansson | Reynard | Ford | 105.221 |
14 | 19 | Geoff Boss | Cross Pens | Lola | Ford | 100.985 |
15 | 17 | Rodolfo Lavin | Corona | Reynard | Ford | 102.64 |
16 | 15 | Max Papis | Scientific Atlanta | Lola | Ford | 103.596 |
17 | 4 | Alex Tagliani | Johnson Controls | Lola | Ford | 106.613 |
18 | 18 | Alex Sperafico | Dale Coyne Racing | Lola | Ford | 102.018 |
19 | 16 | Mario Haberfeld | MiJack | Reynard | Ford | 103.535 |