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1989 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Marlboro Grand Prix Meadowlands Race Results

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1989 - Marlboro Grand Prix Meadowlands Race Results

Race Name - Marlboro Grand Prix Meadowlands
Date - 7/16/1989
Race Track - Meadowlands Sports Complex
Number of Starting Cars - 28
Laps Run - 145
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Emerson Fittipaldi / 113.737 mph
Cautions - 5 cautions for 31 laps
Average Race Speed - 81.863 mph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Michael Andretti
Race Number - 8


Finish Start Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine Qualify Speed
1 6 Bobby Rahal Kraco Lola Cosworth 112.694
2 1 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Penske Chevrolet 113.737
3 7 Scott Pruett Budweiser Lola Judd 112.547
4 5 Rick Mears Pennzoil Penske Chevrolet 112.732
5 3 Al Unser Jr Team Valvoline Lola Chevrolet 112.874
6 16 Raul Boesel Dominos Pizza Lola Judd 109.312
7 11 Arie Luyendyk Provimi Veal/Dutch Boy Lola Cosworth 110.644
8 9 Danny Sullivan Miller High Life Penske Chevrolet 111.422
9 8 Teo Fabi Quaker State March Porsche 112.082
10 15 Scott Brayton Amway Lola Cosworth 109.379
11 19 John Jones Labatts Breweries Lola Cosworth 108.862
12 14 Kevin Cogan Schaefer/Playboy Fashions March Cosworth 109.545
13 18 Pancho Carter Hardees Lola Cosworth 108.865
14 21 Scott Atchison Euromotorsport Lola Cosworth 108.023
15 26 Jeff Wood Spirit of Wichita Lola Cosworth 106.634
16 17 Randy Lewis Toshiba/Oracle/TeamKar Lola Cosworth 108.917
17 20 Dominic Dobson Texaco Havoline Lola Cosworth 108.416
18 4 Michael Andretti Kmart/Havoline Lola Chevrolet 112.809
19 22 Bernard Jourdain Corona/Monarch/Andale Lola Cosworth 107.828
20 2 Mario Andretti Kmart/Havoline Lola Chevrolet 110.043
21 18 John Paul Jr Kendall Lola Cosworth 107.599
22 27 Roberto Guerrero Alfa Romeo March Alfa Romeo 105.262
23 25 AJ Foyt Copenhagen/Gilmore Lola Cosworth 107.142
24 12 Fabrizio Barbazza Arciero MacPherson Penske Cosworth 109.726
25 10 Derek Daly Raynor Lola Judd 111.166
26 13 Didier Theys Mackenzie Financial Lola Judd 109.568
27 23 Tom Sneva STP/Granatelli Lola Buick 107.801
28 28 Steve Chassey Kasle Recycling Lola Cosworth 101.652