1989 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Pocono 500 Race Results

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1989 - Pocono 500 Race Results

Race Name - Pocono 500
Date - 8/20/1989
Race Track - Pocono International Raceway
Number of Starting Cars - 27
Laps Run - 200
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Emerson Fittipaldi / 211.715 mph
Cautions - 5 cautions for 25 laps
Average Race Speed - 170.72 mph
Lead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 14 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Rick Mears
Race Number - 11

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	7	Danny Sullivan	Miller High Life	Penske	Chevrolet	204.406
2	2	Rick Mears	Pennzoil	Penske	Chevrolet	211.119
3	10	Michael Andretti	Kmart/Havoline	Lola	Chevrolet	203.183
4	3	Teo Fabi	Quaker State	March	Porsche	207.426
5	5	Mario Andretti	Kmart/Havoline	Lola	Chevrolet	205.339
6	9	Bobby Rahal	Kraco	Lola	Cosworth	203.211
7	8	Al Unser	Marlboro	Penske	Chevrolet	204.077
8	14	Scott Pruett	Budweiser	Lola	Judd	200.445
9	11	Al Unser Jr	Team Valvoline	Lola	Chevrolet	203.156
10	23	John Jones	Labatts Breweries	Lola	Cosworth	192.736
11	19	Bernard Jourdain	Corona/Monarch	Lola	Cosworth	198.365
12	16	Pancho Carter	Hardees	Lola	Cosworth	199.76
13	24	Johnny Rutherford	Stoops Freightliner	Lola	Cosworth	192.209
14	13	Scott Brayton	Amway	Lola	Cosworth	202.47
15	20	Gordon Johncock	STP	Lola	Judd	195.784
16	22	Roberto Guerrero	Alfa Romeo	March	Alfa Romeo	194.767
17	18	John Andretti	STP/Tuneup Masters	Lola	Buick	199.058
18	6	Randy Lewis	Toshiba/Oracle/TeamKar	Lola	Cosworth	204.722
19	1	Emerson Fittipaldi	Marlboro	Penske	Chevrolet	211.715
20	15	Raul Boesel	Dominos Pizza	Lola	Judd	199.973
21	12	AJ Foyt	Copenhagen/Gilmore	Lola	Cosworth	202.698
22	21	Kevin Cogan	Schaefer/Playboy Fashions	March	Cosworth	195.503
23	4	Arie Luyendyk	Provimi Veal/Dutch Boy	Lola	Cosworth	206.228
24	17	Derek Daly	Raynor	Lola	Judd	199.694
25	16	Tero Palmroth	Pastorino/Sintofarm	Lola	Cosworth	187.313
26	26	Tony Bettenhausen Jr	Burago/Sector/Coyne	Lola	Cosworth
27	27	Dale Coyne	Burago/Coyne	Lola	Cosworth