1989 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Indianapolis 500 Race Results

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.

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1989 - Indianapolis 500 Race Results

Race Name - Indianapolis 500
Date - 5/28/1989
Race Track - Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 33
Laps Run - 200
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Rick Mears / 223.885 mph
Cautions - 7 cautions for 43 laps
Average Race Speed - 167.581 mph
Lead Changes - 6 Leader(s) with 16 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Emerson Fittipaldi
Race Number - 3

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	3	Emerson Fittipaldi	Marlboro	Penske	Chevrolet	222.329
2	8	Al Unser Jr	Team Valvoline	Lola	Chevrolet	218.642
3	9	Raul Boesel	Dominos Pizza	Lola	Judd	218.228
4	5	Mario Andretti	Kmart/Havoline	Lola	Chevrolet	220.486
5	10	AJ Foyt	Copenhagen/Gilmore	Lola	Cosworth	217.136
6	6	Scott Brayton	Amway	Lola	Buick	220.459
7	31	Davy Jones	Euromotorsports/Uno	Lola	Cosworth	214.279
8	33	Rich Vogler	Byrds Cafeteria/Bryant	March	Cosworth	213.239
9	20	Bernard Jourdain	Monarch/Andale	Lola	Cosworth	213.105
10	17	Scott Pruett	Budweiser	Lola	Judd	213.955
11	25	John Jones	Labatts Breweries	Lola	Cosworth	214.028
12	30	Bill Vukovich III	Hemelgarn/Consani	Lola	Judd	216.698
13	18	Ludwig Heimrath Jr	Mackenzie Financial	Lola	Judd	213.878
14	28	Rocky Moran	Skoal Bandit	March	Cosworth	214.212
15	24	Derek Daly	Raynor	Lola	Judd	214.237
16	16	Tero Palmroth	Neste/Rotator/Nanso	Lola	Cosworth	214.203
17	21	Michael Andretti	Kmart/Havoline	Lola	Chevrolet	218.774
18	29	Dominic Dobson	Texaco Havoline	Lola	Cosworth	213.59
19	4	Jim Crawford	Mac Tools/Planters	Lola	Buick	221.45
20	19	Didier Theys	Arciero Wines	Penske	Cosworth	213.12
21	15	Arie Luyendyk	Provimi Veal/Dutch Boy	Lola	Cosworth	214.883
22	32	Pancho Carter	Hardees	Lola	Cosworth	214.067
23	1	Rick Mears	Pennzoil	Penske	Chevrolet	223.885
24	2	Al Unser	Marlboro	Penske	Chevrolet	223.471
25	12	John Andretti	STP/Tuneup Masters	Lola	Buick	215.611
26	7	Bobby Rahal	Kraco	Lola	Cosworth	219.53
27	22	Tom Sneva	STP Granatelli	Lola	Buick	218.396
28	26	Danny Sullivan	Miller High Life	Penske	Chevrolet	216.027
29	11	Randy Lewis	Toshiba/Oracle/TeamKar	Lola	Cosworth	216.494
30	13	Teo Fabi	Quaker State	March	Porsche	215.564
31	23	Gordon Johncock	STP/Pizza Hut/WRTV	Lola	Buick	215.072
32	27	Kevin Cogan	Schaefer/Playboy Fashions	March	Cosworth	214.569
33	14	Gary Bettenhausen	Atec Environmental	Lola	Buick	215.23