CART Championship Series 2001 – Race 1: Monterrey (Fundidora Park)

Complete coverage
11 Mar 2001

Race result

Finishers
1.	#6 Christiano da Matta + Newman/Haas Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota	21
2.	#1 Gil de Ferran Team Penske · Reynard 01i - Honda	16
3.	#26 Paul Tracy Team Green · Reynard 01i - Honda	14
4.	#39 Michael Andretti Team Green · Reynard 01i - Honda	12
5.	#8 Kenny Bräck Team Rahal · Lola B01/00 - Ford	10
6.	#40 Jimmy Vasser Patrick Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota	8
7.	#55 Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda	6
8.	#3 Helio Castroneves Team Penske · Reynard 01i - Honda	5
9.	#27 Dario Franchitti Team Green · Reynard 01i - Honda	4
10.	#5 Toranosuke Takagi Walker Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota	3
11.	#12 Nicolas Minassian Chip Ganassi Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota	2
12.	#7 Massimilano Papis Team Rahal · Lola B01/00 - Ford	1
13.	#18 Scott Dixon PacWest Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
14.	#22 Oriol Servia Sigma Autosport · Lola B01/00 - Ford
15.	#17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
16.	#77 Bryan Herta Forsythe Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
17.	#16 Michel Jourdain jr. Bettenhausen Motorsports · Lola B01/00 - Ford
18.	#52 Shinji Nakano Fernandez Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
Retirements
R	#32 Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing · Reynard 01i - Ford
R	#20 Roberto Moreno Patrick Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
R	#33 Alexandre Tagliani Forsythe Racing · Reynard 01i - Ford
R	#11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota
R	#51 Adrian Fernandez Fernandez Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
R	#4 Bruno Junqueira Chip Ganassi Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota
R	#66 Alessandro Zanardi Mo Nunn Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
R	#19 Michael Krumm Dale Coyne Racing · Lola B2K/00 - Ford
R	#25 Max Wilson Arciero-Blair Racing · Lola B2K/00 - Phoenix
R	#21 Luis Garcia jr. Dale Coyne Racing · Lola B2K/00 - Ford

Qualifying

Starting grid
1.	#8 Kenny Bräck Team Rahal · Lola B01/00 - Ford	1
2.	#6 Christiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota
3.	#1 Gil de Ferran Team Penske · Reynard 01i - Honda
4.	#3 Helio Castroneves Team Penske · Reynard 01i - Honda
5.	#39 Michael Andretti Team Green · Reynard 01i - Honda
6.	#32 Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing · Reynard 01i - Ford
7.	#27 Dario Franchitti Team Green · Reynard 01i - Honda
8.	#22 Oriol Servia Sigma Autosport · Lola B01/00 - Ford
9.	#40 Jimmy Vasser Patrick Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
10.	#20 Roberto Moreno Patrick Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
11.	#7 Massimilano Papis Team Rahal · Lola B01/00 - Ford
12.	#55 Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
13.	#33 Alexandre Tagliani Forsythe Racing · Reynard 01i - Ford
14.	#18 Scott Dixon PacWest Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
15.	#26 Paul Tracy Team Green · Reynard 01i - Honda
16.	#11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota
17.	#17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
18.	#77 Bryan Herta Forsythe Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
19.	#51 Adrian Fernandez Fernandez Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
20.	#4 Bruno Junqueira Chip Ganassi Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota
21.	#12 Nicolas Minassian Chip Ganassi Racing · Lola B01/00 - Toyota
22.	#66 Alessandro Zanardi Mo Nunn Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
23.	#19 Michael Krumm Dale Coyne Racing · Lola B2K/00 - Ford
24.	#16 Michel Jourdain jr. Bettenhausen Motorsports · Lola B01/00 - Ford
25.	#5 Toranosuke Takagi Walker Racing · Reynard 01i - Toyota
26.	#25 Max Wilson Arciero-Blair Racing · Lola B2K/00 - Phoenix
27.	#52 Shinji Nakano Fernandez Racing · Reynard 01i - Honda
28.	#21 Luis Garcia jr. Dale Coyne Racing · Lola B2K/00 - Ford

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