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1996 - PPG Indy Car World Series - ITT Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit Race Results

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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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1996 - ITT Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit Race Results

Race Name - ITT Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit
Date - 6/9/1996
Race Track - The Raceway at Belle Isle
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 72
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Scott Pruett / 105.29 mph
Cautions - 6 cautions for 24 laps
Average Race Speed - 75.136 mph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Christian Fittipaldi
Race Number - 8


Finish Start Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine Qualify Speed
1 9 Michael Andretti Kmart/Texaco Havoline Lola Ford 104.057
2 6 Christian Fittipaldi Kmart/Budweiser Lola Ford 104.342
3 7 Gil de Ferran Pennzoil Special Reynard Honda 104.333
4 3 Adrin Fernndez Tecate/Quaker State Lola Honda 104.913
5 15 Mark Blundell VISA/PacWest Reynard Ford 103.243
6 23 Eddie Lawson Delco Electronics Lola Mercedes 100.711
7 22 Stefan Johansson Alumax Aluminum Reynard Mercedes 100.764
8 18 Raul Boesel Brahma Sports Car Reynard Ford 103.095
9 25 PJ Jones All American Racers Eagle Toyota 99.285
10 1 Scott Pruett Firestone/Patrick Racing Lola Ford 105.29
11 5 Alex Zanardi Target Reynard Honda 104.413
12 20 Jimmy Vasser Target Reynard Honda 102.981
13 16 Bryan Herta Shell Reynard Mercedes 103.187
14 4 Parker Johnstone Motorola Reynard Honda 104.449
15 21 Jeff Krosnoff MCI Reynard Toyota 102.051
16 19 Mauricio Gugelmin Hollywood Reynard Ford 103.059
17 11 Paul Tracy Marlboro Penske Mercedes 103.66
18 24 Juan Manuel Fangio II All American Racers Eagle Toyota 100.245
19 26 Hiro Matsushita PanasonicDuskin Lola Ford 98.667
20 14 Greg Moore Players/Indeck Reynard Ford 103.39
21 8 Bobby Rahal Miller Genuine Draft Reynard Mercedes 104.238
22 12 Al Unser Jr Marlboro Penske Mercedes 103.525
23 13 Roberto Moreno The Data Control Car Lola Ford 103.492
24 2 Andr Ribeiro LCI International Lola Honda 104.975
25 17 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Penske Mercedes 103.107
26 10 Robby Gordon Valvoline/Cummins Reynard Ford 103.664