2000 - FedEx Championship Series - Target Grand Prix of Chicago Race Results

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2000 - Target Grand Prix of Chicago Race Results

Race Name - Target Grand Prix of Chicago
Date - 7/30/2000
Race Track - Chicago Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 225
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Juan Pablo Montoya / 167.567 mph
Cautions - 6 cautions for 50 laps
Average Race Speed - 114.432 mph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Juan Pablo Montoya
Race Number - 12

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	5	Cristiano da Matta	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	166.266
2	15	Michael Andretti	Big Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Lola	Ford	163.477
3	10	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	165.102
4	4	Kenny Brck	Shell	Reynard	Ford	166.602
5	19	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	162.005
6	13	Roberto Moreno	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	164.1
7	16	Mauricio Gugelmin	Nextel	Reynard	Mercedes	163.29
8	9	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Lola	Toyota	165.205
9	8	Alex Tagliani	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	165.309
10	20	Memo Gidley	DIRECTV	Reynard	Toyota	161.468
11	18	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez	Lola	Mercedes	162.282
12	1	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target	Lola	Toyota	167.567
13	22	Shinji Nakano	Avex/Honda	Reynard	Honda	159.955
14	12	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	164.779
15	14	Oriol Servi	Telefonica	Reynard	Toyota	164.093
16	3	Tony Kanaan	Hollywood	Reynard	Mercedes	167.34
17	23	Luiz Garcia Jr	Hollywood/Embratel21	Reynard	Mercedes
18	24	Tarso Marques	Panasonic	Swift	Ford
19	7	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	165.419
20	11	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	164.874
21	2	Hlio Castroneves	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	167.37
22	21	Gualter Salles	Sports Today	Lola	Ford	161.117
23	17	Mark Blundell	Motorola	Reynard	Mercedes	163.06
24	6	Max Papis	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	165.641
25	25	Christian Fittipaldi	Big Kmart/Route 66	Lola	Ford