1998 - FedEx Championship Series - Molson Indy Vancouver Race Results

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1998 - Molson Indy Vancouver Race Results

Race Name - Molson Indy Vancouver
Date - 9/6/1998
Race Track - Pacific Place
Number of Starting Cars - 28
Laps Run - 86
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Dario Franchitti / 101.057 mph
Cautions - 7 cautions for 26 laps
Average Race Speed - 77.081 mph
Lead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 5 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Dario Franchitti
Race Number - 15

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	1	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	101.057
2	6	Michael Andretti	Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Swift	Ford	100.342
3	8	Scott Pruett	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	100.297
4	3	Alex Zanardi	Target	Reynard	Honda	100.702
5	22	Al Unser Jr	Marlboro	Penske	Mercedes	99.132
6	13	Mauricio Gugelmin	Hollywood PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	99.968
7	19	Andr Ribeiro	Marlboro	Penske	Mercedes	99.561
8	16	JJ Lehto	Hogan Motor Leasing Inc	Reynard	Mercedes	99.766
9	23	Max Papis	MCI Racing	Reynard	Toyota	99.034
10	25	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez/Viva Mexico	Reynard	Ford	98.307
11	7	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	100.298
12	18	Mark Blundell	Motorola PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	99.68
13	14	Gil de Ferran	Valvoline/Cummins Special	Reynard	Honda	99.917
14	12	Christian Fittipaldi	Kmart	Swift	Ford	100.076
15	21	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State/Labatt	Reynard	Ford	99.149
16	10	Richie Hearn	Budweiser/Ralphs	Swift	Ford	100.14
17	28	Dennis Vitolo	SmithKline Beecham	Reynard	Ford	93.794
18	5	Tony Kanaan	LCI	Reynard	Honda	100.384
19	27	Alex Barron	CastrolDegreeToyota	Eagle	Toyota	96.69
20	4	Greg Moore	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	100.39
21	26	PJ Jones	CastrolDegreeToyota	Eagle	Toyota	98.162
22	2	Bryan Herta	Shell	Reynard	Ford	101.018
23	24	Robby Gordon	PanasonicDuskin	Reynard	Toyota	98.498
24	9	Hlio Castroneves	Alumax Aluminum	Reynard	Mercedes	100.267
25	11	Bobby Rahal	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	100.088
26	15	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Reynard	Honda	99.855
27	17	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	99.734
28	20	Arnd Meier	Hasseroder/JAG	Lola	Ford	99.285