Long Beach Grand Prix

The Results

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Pos. Driver Car Engine Laps/Out 1. (1) Helio Castroneves Honda Reynard 82 2. (4) Cristiano da Matta Toyota Lola 82 3. (5) Gil de Ferran Honda Reynard 82 4. (12) Paul Tracy Honda Reynard 82 5. (8) Jimmy Vasser Toyota Reynard 82 6. (6) Dario Franchitti Honda Reynard 82 7. (3) Tony Kanaan Honda Reynard 82 8. (14) Nicolas Minassian Toyota Lola 82 9. (28) Bruno Junqueira Toyota Lola 82 10. (15) Bryan Herta Ford Reynard 82 11. (22) Roberto Moreno Toyota Reynard 82 12. (23) Shinji Nakano Honda Reynard 82 13. (7) Michel Jourdain Jr. Ford Lola 82 14. (24) Oriol Servia Ford Lola 82 15. (25) Michael Krumm Ford Lola 82 16. (26) Adrian Fernandez Honda Reynard 81 17. (13) Max Papis Ford Lola 81 18. (11) Alex Tagliani Ford Reynard 81 19. (18) Scott Dixon Toyota Reynard 81 20. (16) Tora Takagi Toyota Reynard 74, contact 21. (21) Max Wilson Phoenix Lola 67, contact 22. (19) Mauricio Gugelmin Toyota Reynard 59, contact 23. (17) Patrick Carpentier Ford Reynard 53, contact 24. (10) Christian Fittipaldi Toyota Lola 47, mechanical 25. (2) Kenny Brack Ford Lola 31, mechanical 26. (20) Alex Zanardi Honda Reynard 27, mechanical 27. (27) Luiz Garcia Jr. Ford Lola 18, mechanical 28. (9) Michael Andretti Honda Reynard 3, mechanical

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RACE STATISTICS

* Time of race: 1:52:17.779

* Margin of victory: 0.534 of a second

* Winner’s average speed: 86.223 mph

* Caution flags: Four for 18 laps

* Lead changes: None

* Lap leaders: Castroneves, 1-82.

* Series points leaders: Da Matta, 37; De Ferran, 30; Castroneves, 27; Tracy, 26; Vasser, 18; Andretti, 12; Kanaan, 12; Franchitti, 12; Brack, 11; Minassian, 7.

Champions

1975 Brian Redman

1976 Clay Regazzoni

1977 Mario Andretti

1978 Carlos Reutemann

1979 Gilles Villenueve

1980 Nelson Piquet

1981 Alan Jones

1982 Niki Lauda

1983 John Watson

1984 Mario Andretti

1985 Mario Andretti

1986 Michael Andretti

1987 Mario Andretti

1988 Al Unser Jr.

1989 Al Unser Jr.

1990 Al Unser Jr.

1991 Al Unser Jr.

1992 Danny Sullivan

1993 Paul Tracy

1994 Al Unser Jr.

1995 Al Unser Jr.

1996 Jimmy Vasser

1997 Alex Zanardi

1998 Alex Zanardi

1999 Juan Montoya

2000 Paul Tracy

2001 Helio Castroneves

All drivers in identical GM V6 Lolas on Dayton Daytona Tires:

Indy Lights Results

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Pos. Driver Laps/Out 1. (6) Townsend Bell 38 2. (3) Dan Wheldon 38 3. (5) Derek Higgins 38 4. (1) Mario Dominguez 38 5. (7) Kristian Kolby 38 6. (9) Andy Booth 38 7. (8) Cory Witherill 38 8. (12) Rudy Junco 38 9. (11) Luis Diaz 38 10. (13) Larry Mason 36 11. (10) Rolando Quintanilla 16, fire 12. (2) Jon Fogarty 0 contact 13. (4) Damien Faulkner 0, contact

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RACE STATISTICS

* Time of race: 57 minutes 13.430 seconds

* Margin of victory: 3.775 seconds

* Winner’s average speed: 78.412 mph

* Caution flags: Three for 11 laps

* Lap leaders: Wheldon, 1-33; Bell 34-38

* Point Standings: Higgins and Bell, 36 each; Wheldon, 27; Dominguez 25; Kolby, 18; Fogarty, 15; Junco and Witherill, 10 each; Booth, 8; Diaz and Faulkner, 6 each.