2000 - FedEx Championship Series - Midas 500 Classic Race Results

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2000 - Midas 500 Classic Race Results

Race Name - Midas 500 Classic
Date - 6/18/2000
Race Track - Atlanta Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 84
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Juan Pablo Montoya / 115.604 mph
Cautions - 3 cautions for 10 laps
Average Race Speed - 97.401 mph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Juan Pablo Montoya
Race Number - 7

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	3	Hlio Castroneves	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	115.353
2	5	Max Papis	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	114.861
3	12	Oriol Servi	Telefonica	Reynard	Toyota	112.944
4	2	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	115.604
5	9	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	113.634
6	14	Alex Tagliani	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	112.846
7	17	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Lola	Toyota	112.797
8	16	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez	Lola	Mercedes	112.825
9	4	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	115.141
10	21	Tarso Marques	Panasonic	Swift	Ford	111.913
11	15	Mark Blundell	Motorola	Reynard	Mercedes	112.846
12	23	Takuya Kurosawa	Sports Today	Lola	Ford	110.439
13	11	Michael Andretti	Big Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Lola	Ford	112.983
14	20	Norberto Fontana	Della Penna/VideoMatch	Reynard	Toyota	112.37
15	22	Shinji Nakano	Avex/Honda	Reynard	Honda	110.507
16	18	Mauricio Gugelmin	Nextel	Reynard	Mercedes	112.785
17	10	Roberto Moreno	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	113.311
18	1	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target	Lola	Toyota	115.604
19	8	Christian Fittipaldi	Big Kmart/Route 66	Lola	Ford	113.986
20	19	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	112.757
21	13	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	112.862
22	24	Luiz Garcia Jr	Hollywood/Embratel21	Reynard	Mercedes	110.436
23	6	Cristiano da Matta	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	114.787
24	7	Kenny Brck	Shell	Reynard	Ford	114.767
25	25	Tony Kanaan	Hollywood	Reynard	Mercedes	109.534