Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship Race Notes from
Indianapolis
Race Notes at Indianapolis
8:49 PM – The field is lined up in pitlane in preparation for the 50 lap
race.
8:50 PM – The race is being run three hours later than scheduled, due to a
rain delay earlier in the evening.
8:51 PM – Pace car rolls for the first of two pace laps.
8:51 PM – Leading the field will be No. 3 Sellers with his four pole
position this year. Starting alongside No. 9 is No. 33 Dyer.
8:54 PM – Field is forming up on the back straight.
8:54 PM – GREEN, Working Lap 1, No. 3 gets good jump into turn one.
8:55 PM – Working Lap 1, No. 19 Urlin and No. 24 McIntosh side-by-side
around the track.
8:55 PM – YELLOW, Working Lap 3, No. 46 Schiavo into the wall in turn four.
No. 85 Irving has nowhere to go and makes contact with No. 46.
8:58 PM – Working Lap 5, Top-five is No. 3, No. 33, No. 24, No. 19 and No.
32 Aschenbach.
9:06 PM – Working Lap 12, Field given one to go signal.
9:07 PM – GREEN, Working Lap 13, No. 3 gets a great jump.
9:07 PM – Working Lap 16, No. 3 has pulled a good gap on No. 33.
9:08 PM – Working Lap 17, No. 16 Perona is in the pits.
9:08 PM – Working Lap 19, No. 3 has caught lapped traffic.
9:09 PM – Working Lap 20, No. 24 has closed on No. 33.
9:10 PM – Working Lap 23, Top-five is No. 3, No. 33, No. 24, No. 19 and No.
32.
9:11 PM – Working Lap 25, No. 3 has a seven second lead on No. 33.
9:12 PM – Working Lap 28, No. 2 Jones and No. 9 Kasemets having great battle
for sixth place.
9:12 PM – Working Lap 19, No. 24 looks inside on No. 33, but does not get
the position.
9:14 PM – Working Lap 34, No. 3 continues to extend his lead.
9:17 PM – Working Lap 41, No change in the top-10.
9:19 PM – Working Lap 47, No. 3 has lapped all but the top-nine cars.
9:19 PM – Working Lap 48, No. 19 passes No. 24 for third after encountering
lapped traffic.
9:20 PM – WHITE.
9:20 PM – CHECKERED, No. 3 Sellers leads flag-to-flag to wins his fourth
race. No. 33 Dyer and No. 19 Urlin complete the top-three.
Allan Craighead
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Formula Ford 2000 Zetec Championship
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