2002 - FedEx Championship Series - Race Summary
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 |
2002 - FedEx Championship Series
FedEx Championship Series Series
A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.
Date | Winning Driver | Race Name | Track |
3/10/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | 20th Anniversary Grand Prix of Miami | Homestead-Miami Speedway |
4/14/2002 | Michael Andretti | Bombardier ATV Copper World Indy 200 | Phoenix International Raceway |
4/27/2002 | Bruno Junqueira | Yamaha Indy 400 | California Speedway |
6/2/2002 | Paul Tracy | Firestone Indy 225 | Nazareth Speedway |
6/9/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
6/16/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | Boomtown 500 | Texas Motor Speedway |
6/30/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | Radisson Indy 225 | Pikes Peak International Raceway |
7/7/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | SunTrust Indy Challenge | Richmond International Raceway |
7/14/2002 | Patrick Carpentier | Ameristar Casino Indy 200 | Kansas Speedway |
7/28/2002 | Dario Franchitti | Firestone Indy 200 | Nashville Superspeedway |
8/11/2002 | Patrick Carpentier | Michigan Indy 400 | Michigan International Speedway |
8/18/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | Belterra Casino Indy 300 | Kentucky Speedway |
8/25/2002 | Dario Franchitti | Gateway Indy 250 | Gateway International Raceway |
9/1/2002 | Bruno Junqueira | Delphi Indy 300 | Chicagoland Speedway |
9/14/2002 | Dario Franchitti | Chevy 500 | Texas Motor Speedway |
10/6/2002 | Cristiano da Matta | Grand Prix Americas | Miami Bayfront Street Circuit |
10/27/2002 | Mario Dominguez | Honda Indy 300 | Surfers Paradise |
11/3/2002 | Jimmy Vasser | The 500 Presented by Toyota | California Speedway |
11/17/2002 | Kenny Brack | Mexico Gran Premio Telmex Gigante | Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez |