ChampCars & CART IndyCars

CART World Series 1997 – Race 16: Monterey (Laguna Seca)

Monterey (Laguna Seca), USA

Race result

Finishers
1. #1 Jimmy Vasser + Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 97i - Honda 21
2. #18 Mark Blundell PacWest Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes 16
3. #4 Alessandro Zanardi Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 97i - Honda 14
4. #31 Andre Ribeiro Tasman Motorsports Group · Lola T97/00 - Honda 12
5. #5 Gil de Ferran Walker Racing · Reynard 97i - Honda 10
6. #8 Bryan Herta Team Rahal · Reynard 97i - Ford 8
7. #77 Gualter Salles Davis Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford 6
8. #40 Raul Boesel Patrick Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford 5
10. #16 Roberto Moreno Bettenhausen Motorsports · Reynard 97i - Mercedes 3
11. #2 Al, jr. Unser Team Penske · Penske PC26 - Mercedes 2
12. #27 Parker Johnstone Team Green · Reynard 97i - Honda 1
13. #9 Dario Franchitti Hogan Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
14. #25 Massimilano Papis Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 97i - Toyota
15. #36 Juan Manuel Fangio II All American Racers · Reynard 97i - Toyota
18. #34 Charles Nearburg Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
20. #64 Dennis Vitolo Project Indy · Lola T97/00 - Ford
Classified, not running at the finish
9. #17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes 4
16. #20 Scott Pruett Patrick Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
17. #98 PJ Jones All American Racers · Reynard 97i - Toyota
19. #7 Bobby Rahal Team Rahal · Reynard 97i - Ford
Retirements
R #99 Greg Moore Forsythe Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
R #19 Michel Jourdain jr. Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
R #11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 007.i - Ford
R #3 Paul Tracy Team Penske · Penske PC26 - Mercedes
R #6 Michael Andretti Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 007.i - Ford
R #21 Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports · Lola T97/00 - Ford
R #32 Adrian Fernandez Tasman Motorsports Group · Lola T97/00 - Honda
R #24 Hiro Matsushita Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 97i - Toyota

Qualifying

Starting grid
1. #8 Bryan Herta Team Rahal · Reynard 97i - Ford 1
2. #4 Alessandro Zanardi Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 97i - Honda
3. #20 Scott Pruett Patrick Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
4. #18 Mark Blundell PacWest Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
5. #17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
6. #1 Jimmy Vasser Chip Ganassi Racing · Reynard 97i - Honda
7. #99 Greg Moore Forsythe Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
8. #19 Michel Jourdain jr. Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
9. #5 Gil de Ferran Walker Racing · Reynard 97i - Honda
10. #31 Andre Ribeiro Tasman Motorsports Group · Lola T97/00 - Honda
11. #11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 007.i - Ford
12. #3 Paul Tracy Team Penske · Penske PC26 - Mercedes
13. #9 Dario Franchitti Hogan Racing · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
14. #6 Michael Andretti Newman/Haas Racing · Swift 007.i - Ford
15. #40 Raul Boesel Patrick Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
16. #7 Bobby Rahal Team Rahal · Reynard 97i - Ford
17. #27 Parker Johnstone Team Green · Reynard 97i - Honda
18. #77 Gualter Salles Davis Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
19. #25 Massimilano Papis Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 97i - Toyota
20. #2 Al, jr. Unser Team Penske · Penske PC26 - Mercedes
21. #21 Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports · Lola T97/00 - Ford
22. #36 Juan Manuel Fangio II All American Racers · Reynard 97i - Toyota
23. #98 PJ Jones All American Racers · Reynard 97i - Toyota
24. #32 Adrian Fernandez Tasman Motorsports Group · Lola T97/00 - Honda
25. #24 Hiro Matsushita Arciero-Wells Racing · Reynard 97i - Toyota
26. #16 Roberto Moreno Bettenhausen Motorsports · Reynard 97i - Mercedes
27. #34 Charles Nearburg Payton/Coyne Racing · Reynard 97i - Ford
28. #64 Dennis Vitolo Project Indy · Lola T97/00 - Ford
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