2002 - FedEx Championship Series - Grand Prix Americas 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.

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2002 - Grand Prix Americas Race Results

Race Name - Grand Prix Americas
Date - 10/6/2002
Race Track - Miami Bayfront Street Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 18
Laps Run - 105
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Tony Kanaan / 81.503 mph
Cautions - 6 cautions for 17 laps
Average Race Speed - 68.723 mph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Cristiano da Matta
Race Number - 16

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	6	Cristiano da Matta	Chevron	Lola	Toyota	80.086
2	8	Christian Fittipaldi	Eli Lilly	Lola	Toyota	79.862
3	12	Jimmy Vasser	Shell	Lola	Ford	79.434
4	5	Alex Tagliani	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	80.143
5	10	Bruno Junqueira	Target	Lola	Toyota	79.755
6	15	Michel Jourdain Jr	Gigante	Lola	Ford	79.188
7	9	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State/Telmex	Lola	Honda	79.836
8	14	Michael Andretti	Motorola	Lola	Honda	79.192
9	1	Tony Kanaan	Pioneer/WorldCom	Lola	Honda	81.503
10	7	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Lola	Honda	80.059
11	18	Mario Domnguez	Herdez	Lola	Ford	77.623
12	16	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Lola	Honda	79.089
13	4	Kenny Brck	Target	Lola	Toyota	80.322
14	11	Shinji Nakano	Alpine/Mitsuba	Lola	Honda	79.573
15	3	Tora Takagi	Pioneer/Denso Special	Reynard	Toyota	80.485
16	17	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	77.855
17	13	Oriol Servi	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	79.395
18	2	Scott Dixon	Target	Lola	Toyota	81.264