2000 - FedEx Championship Series - Vegas Indy 300 Race Results

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2000 - Vegas Indy 300 Race Results

Race Name - Vegas Indy 300
Date - 4/30/2000
Race Track - Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 108
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Alex Tagliani / 173.903 mph
Cautions - 5 cautions for 27 laps
Average Race Speed - 124.256 mph
Lead Changes - 6 Leader(s) with 8 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Alex Tagliani
Race Number - 3

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	16	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	170.354
2	6	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Lola	Toyota	172.313
3	3	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	172.757
4	17	Cristiano da Matta	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	170.233
5	5	Christian Fittipaldi	Big Kmart/Route 66	Lola	Ford	172.597
6	12	Roberto Moreno	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	170.9
7	23	Mark Blundell	Motorola	Reynard	Mercedes	167.454
8	11	Memo Gidley	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	170.983
9	15	Michael Andretti	Big Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Lola	Ford	170.574
10	4	Kenny Brck	Shell	Reynard	Ford	172.61
11	8	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	171.947
12	25	Luiz Garcia Jr	Hollywood/Embratel21	Reynard	Mercedes
13	1	Alex Tagliani	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	173.903
14	24	Gualter Salles	Dale Coyne Racing	Lola	Ford
15	22	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez	Lola	Mercedes	168.366
16	10	Max Papis	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	171.066
17	13	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	170.757
18	9	Tony Kanaan	Hollywood	Reynard	Mercedes	171.617
19	19	Takuya Kurosawa	MTCI	Lola	Ford	169.497
20	20	Bryan Herta	Avex Honda	Reynard	Honda	169.369
21	21	Mauricio Gugelmin	Nextel	Reynard	Mercedes	169.104
22	2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target	Lola	Toyota	173.413
23	18	Norberto Fontana	Della Penna/VideoMatch	Reynard	Toyota	169.866
24	7	Hlio Castroneves	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	172.128
25	14	Oriol Servi	Telefonica	Reynard	Toyota	170.722