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1996 - Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix Race Results

Race Name - Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix
Date - 4/28/1996
Race Track - Nazareth Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 200
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Paul Tracy / 190.737 mph
Cautions - 4 cautions for 28 laps
Average Race Speed - 140.953 mph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Michael Andretti
Race Number - 5


Finish Start Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine Qualify Speed
1 5 Michael Andretti Kmart/Texaco Havoline Lola Ford 186.865
2 13 Greg Moore Players/Indeck Reynard Ford 184.37
3 6 Al Unser Jr Marlboro Penske Mercedes 186.782
4 2 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Penske Mercedes 189.491
5 1 Paul Tracy Marlboro Penske Mercedes 190.737
6 8 Bobby Rahal Miller Genuine Draft Reynard Mercedes 186.294
7 3 Jimmy Vasser Target Reynard Honda 187.729
8 4 Scott Pruett Firestone/Patrick Racing Lola Ford 187.03
9 10 Christian Fittipaldi Kmart/Budweiser Lola Ford 185.097
10 18 Adrin Fernndez Tecate/Quaker State Lola Honda 180.612
11 12 Bryan Herta Shell Reynard Mercedes 184.387
12 15 Andr Ribeiro LCI International Lola Honda 184.056
13 9 Alex Zanardi Target Reynard Honda 185.273
14 20 Mike Groff Valvoline DuraBlend Reynard Ford 179.379
15 16 Mauricio Gugelmin Hollywood Reynard Ford 183.683
16 19 Teo Fabi PacWest Reynard Ford 180.264
17 21 Eddie Lawson Delco Electronics Lola Mercedes 178.125
18 23 Jeff Krosnoff Arciero/Wells Racing Reynard Toyota 176.694
19 14 Stefan Johansson Alumax Aluminum Reynard Mercedes 184.181
20 22 Parker Johnstone Motorola Reynard Honda 177.605
21 11 Raul Boesel Brahma Sports Car Reynard Ford 184.927
22 7 Robby Gordon Valvoline/Cummins Reynard Ford 186.405
23 17 Gil de Ferran Pennzoil Special Reynard Honda 182.607
24 24 Roberto Moreno Data Control/MiJack Lola Ford 175.185
25 25 Juan Manuel Fangio II All American Racers Eagle Toyota 173.686
26 26 Hiro Matsushita PanasonicDuskin Lola Ford 173.511