CART: PPG Series Point Standings After Long Beach

04/16/96

Motorsport News International published the current point standings for CART's IndyCar PPG Series. The standings reflect the results of the Long Beach Grand Prix which ran in California on Sunday. the Long Beach Grand Prix was the fourth race of the 1996 PPG series season. Here's the table:

Pos  Driver                Nat  Chassis-Engine              Points
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 1.  Jimmy Vasser          USA  Reynard 96-Honda-F              67
 2.  Scott Pruett          USA  Lola 96-Ford-F                  44
 3.  Al Unser Jr.          USA  Penske 96-Mercedes-G            39
 4.  Gil de Ferran         BR   Reynard 96-Honda-G              33
 5.  Christian Fittipaldi  BR   Lola 96-Ford-G                  28
 6.  Andre Ribeiro         BR   Lola 96-Honda-F                 25
 7.  Greg Moore            CDN  Reynard 96-Mercedes-F           20
 8.  Bobby Rahal           USA  Reynard 96-Mercedes-G           18
 9.  Parker Johnstone      USA  Reynard 96-Honda-F              16
10.  Robby Gordon          USA  Reynard 96-Ford-G               14
11.  Paul Tracy            CDN  Penske 96-Mercedes-G            14
12.  Alessandro Zanardi    I    Reynard 96-Honda-F              14
13.  Mauricio Gugelmin     BR   Reynard 96-Ford-G               12
14.  Adrian Fernandez      MEX  Lola 96-Honda-F                 10
15.  Eddie Lawson          USA  Lola 96-Mercedes-G              10
16.  Michael Andretti      USA  Lola 96-Ford-G                  10
17.  Roberto Moreno        BR   Lola 96-Ford-F                  10
18.  Stefan Johansson      S    Reynard 96-Mercedes-G            8
19.  Raul Boesel           BR   Reynard 96-Ford-G                6
20.  Bryan Herta           USA  Reynard 96-Mercedes-G            4
21.  Hiro Matsushita       J    Lola 96-Ford-F                   3
22.  Richie Hearn          USA  Reynard 95-Ford-G                3
23.  Emerson Fittipaldi    BR   Penske 96-Mercedes-G             2
24.  Marco Greco           BR   Lola 96-Ford-G                   1
25.  Scott Goodyear        CDN  Reynard 96-Ford-G                1


Nations' Cup
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1. United States        76
2. Brazil               58
3. Canada               32
4. Italy                12
5. Mexico               10
6. Sweden                8
7. Japan                 3


Manufacturers' Cup
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1. Honda                80
2. Mercedes-Benz        54
3. Ford                 50


Constructors' Cup
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1. Reynard              72
2. Lola                 56
3. Penske               39


Pole Positions
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1. Jimmy Vasser         1
   Gil de Ferran        1
   Paul Tracy           1
   Alessandro Zanardi   1