CART Championship Series 1998 – Race 8: Detroit (Belle Isle)

Complete coverage
7 Jun 1998

Race result

Finishers
1.	#1 Alessandro Zanardi + Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda	21
2.	#40 Adrian Fernandez Patrick Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford	16
3.	#5 Gil de Ferran Walker Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda	14
4.	#27 Dario Franchitti Team Green · Reynard 98i - Honda	12
5.	#99 Greg Moore Forsythe Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes	10
6.	#12 Jimmy Vasser Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 98i - Honda	8
7.	#26 Paul Tracy Team Green · Reynard 98i - Honda	6
8.	#21 Tony Kanaan Tasman Motorsports Group · Reynard 98i - Honda	5
9.	#20 Scott Pruett Patrick Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford	4
10.	#6 Michael Andretti Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 009.c - Ford	3
11.	#7 Bobby Rahal Team Rahal · Reynard 98i - Ford	2
12.	#16 Helio Castroneves Bettenhausen Motorsports · Reynard 98i - Mercedes	1
13.	#19 Michel Jourdain jr. Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford
14.	#24 Robby Gordon Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 98i - Toyota
15.	#33 Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
16.	#3 Andre Ribeiro Team Penske · Penske PC27 - Mercedes
17.	#11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 009.c - Ford
18.	#25 Massimilano Papis Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 98i - Toyota
19.	#17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
20.	#36 Alex Barron All American Racers · Reynard 98i - Toyota
Classified, not running at the finish
21.	#8 Bryan Herta Team Rahal · Reynard 98i - Ford
Retirements
R	#10 Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports · Swift 009.c - Ford
R	#2 Al, jr. Unser Team Penske · Penske PC27 - Mercedes
R	#18 Mark Blundell PacWest Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
R	#9 Jyrki Jarvi Lehto Hogan Racing · Reynard 98i - Mercedes
R	#98 PJ Jones All American Racers · Reynard 98i - Toyota
R	#77 Arnd Meier Davis Racing · Lola T98/00 - Ford
R	#34 Dennis Vitolo Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 98i - Ford

Qualifying

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

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