ChampCars & CART IndyCars

CART Championship Series 1998 – Race 17: Houston (Downtown)

Houston (Downtown), USA

Race result

Finishers
1. #27 Dario Franchitti + Team Green · Reynard 98i - Honda 21
2. #1 Alessandro Zanardi Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda 16
3. #21 Tony Kanaan Tasman Motorsports Group · Reynard 98i - Honda 14
4. #12 Jimmy Vasser Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda 12
5. #25 Massimilano Papis Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 98i - Toyota 10
6. #40 Adrian Fernandez Patrick Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford 8
7. #2 Al, jr. Unser Team Penske · Penske PC27 - Mercedes 6
8. #8 Bryan Herta Team Rahal · Reynard 98i - Ford 5
9. #10 Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports · Swift 009.c - Ford 4
10. #9 Jyrki Jarvi Lehto Hogan Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes 3
11. #20 Scott Pruett Patrick Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford 2
12. #36 Alex Barron All American Racers · Eagle 987 - Toyota 1
13. #24 Robby Gordon Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 98i - Toyota
14. #18 Mark Blundell PacWest Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
15. #98 Vincenzo Sospiri All American Racers · Eagle 987 - Toyota
16. #77 Arnd Meier Davis Racing · Lola T98/00 - Ford
17. #3 Andre Ribeiro Team Penske · Penske PC27 - Mercedes
Retirements
R #99 Greg Moore Forsythe Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
R #26 Paul Tracy Team Green · Reynard 98i - Honda
R #11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 009.c - Ford
R #5 Gil de Ferran Walker Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda
R #7 Bobby Rahal Team Rahal · Reynard 98i - Ford
R #6 Michael Andretti Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 009.c - Ford
R #17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
R #16 Helio Castroneves Bettenhausen Motorsports · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
R #19 Michel Jourdain jr. Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford
R #33 Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
R #34 Dennis Vitolo Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford

Qualifying

Starting grid
1. #99 Greg Moore Forsythe Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes 1
2. #27 Dario Franchitti Team Green · Reynard 98i - Honda
3. #12 Jimmy Vasser Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda
4. #26 Paul Tracy Team Green · Reynard 98i - Honda
5. #11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 009.c - Ford
6. #8 Bryan Herta Team Rahal · Reynard 98i - Ford
7. #5 Gil de Ferran Walker Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda
8. #1 Alessandro Zanardi Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda
9. #7 Bobby Rahal Team Rahal · Reynard 98i - Ford
10. #3 Andre Ribeiro Team Penske · Penske PC27 - Mercedes
11. #21 Tony Kanaan Tasman Motorsports Group · Reynard 98i - Honda
12. #40 Adrian Fernandez Patrick Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford
13. #6 Michael Andretti Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 009.c - Ford
14. #25 Massimilano Papis Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 98i - Toyota
15. #17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
16. #2 Al, jr. Unser Team Penske · Penske PC27 - Mercedes
17. #16 Helio Castroneves Bettenhausen Motorsports · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
18. #10 Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports · Swift 009.c - Ford
19. #20 Scott Pruett Patrick Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford
20. #36 Alex Barron All American Racers · Eagle 987 - Toyota
21. #9 Jyrki Jarvi Lehto Hogan Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
22. #18 Mark Blundell PacWest Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
23. #19 Michel Jourdain jr. Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford
24. #24 Robby Gordon Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 98i - Toyota
25. #33 Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
26. #77 Arnd Meier Davis Racing · Lola T98/00 - Ford
27. #34 Dennis Vitolo Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford
28. #98 Vincenzo Sospiri All American Racers · Eagle 987 - Toyota
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