2001 - FedEx Championship Series - zMAX Atlanta 500 Classic 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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2001 - zMAX Atlanta 500 Classic Race Results

Race Name - zMAX Atlanta 500 Classic
Date - 5/6/2001
Race Track - Atlanta Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 225
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Bruno Junqueira / 172.873 mph
Cautions - 6 cautions for 51 laps
Average Race Speed - 114.84 mph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Kenny Brack
Race Number - 3

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	23	Scott Dixon	Powerware Panasonic	Reynard	Toyota	164.673
2	2	Kenny Brck	Shell	Lola	Ford	172.54
3	8	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	169.029
4	11	Jimmy Vasser	Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	168.669
5	17	Christian Fittipaldi	Kmart	Lola	Toyota	166.892
6	13	Michael Andretti	Motorola	Reynard	Honda	168.552
7	1	Bruno Junqueira	Target	Lola	Toyota	172.873
8	12	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	168.586
9	4	Oriol Servi	Sigma Autosport	Lola	Ford	170.314
10	9	Cristiano da Matta	Texaco/Havoline/Kmart	Lola	Toyota	168.912
11	5	Hlio Castroneves	Marlboro Team Penske	Reynard	Honda	170.22
12	16	Roberto Moreno	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	167.327
13	3	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez	Lola	Ford	170.707
14	18	Tora Takagi	Pioneer/DENSO	Reynard	Toyota	166.827
15	19	Shinji Nakano	Avex/Alpine	Reynard	Honda	166.492
16	10	Tony Kanaan	Hollywood	Reynard	Honda	168.703
17	24	Max Wilson	winnerB2Bcom	Lola	Phoenix	161.273
18	25	Nicolas Minassian	Target	Lola	Toyota
19	6	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Honda	169.779
20	21	Alex Zanardi	Pioneer	Reynard	Honda	166.086
21	7	Bryan Herta	Zakspeed/Forsythe Racing	Reynard	Ford	169.737
22	20	Alex Tagliani	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	166.46
23	15	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro Team Penske	Reynard	Honda	167.607
24	14	Max Papis	Miller Lite	Lola	Ford	167.788
25	22	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	165.731