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CART: Montoya Wins Again on the CART Circuit

16 May 1999

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: Following are the race results for the Rio 200 CART FedEx Championship race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, home country, chassis-motor, laps completed and reason out (if any):

1. (3) Juan Montoya, Colombia, Honda-Reynard, 108.
2. (2) Dario Franchitti, Scotland, Honda-Reynard, 108.
3. (1) Christian Fittipaldi, Brazil, Ford-Cosworth Swift, 108.
4. (13) Max Papis, Italy, Ford-Cosworth Reynard, 108.
5. (7) Tony Kanaan, Brazil, Honda-Reynard, 108.
6. (9) Patrick Carpentier, Canada, Merecedes Reynard, 108.
7. (16) P.J. Jones, U.S., Ford-Cosworth Swift, 108.
8. (10) Greg Moore, Canada, Mercedes Reynard, 108.
9. (8) Tarso Marques, Brazil, Mercedes Penske, 108.
10. (4) Gil de Ferran, Brazil, Honda-Reynard, 108.
11. (23) Roberto Moreno, Brazil, Mercedes-Reynard, 108.
12. (19) Al Unser Jr., U.S., Mercedes Penske, 108.
13. (5) Bryan Herta, U.S., Ford Cosworth-Reynard, 108.
14. (26) Bobby Gordon, U.S., Toyota-Reynard, 108.
15. (12) Paul Tracy, Canada, Honda-Reynard, 108.
16. (24) Michel Jourdain Jr., Mexico, Ford-Cosworth Lola, 107, running.
17. (21) Gualter Salles, Brazil, Mercedes Reynard, 107, running.
18. (27) Luiz Garcia Jr., Brazil, Ford-Cosworth Reynard, 102, running.
19. (18) Richie Hearn, U.S., Toyota-Swift, 101, cooling system.
20. (17) Adrian Fernandez, Mexico, Ford-Cosworth Reynard, 83 contact.
21. (14) Cristiano da Matta, Brazil, Toyota-Reynard Toyota, 81, turbocharger.
22. (25) Mauricio Gugelmin, Brazil, Mercedes-Reynard, 61, overheat.
23. (22) Alex Barron, U.S., Toyota Eagle, 58, overheating.
24. (20) Scott Pruett, U.S., Toyota-Reynard, 49, turbocharger.
25. (11) Helio Castro-Neves, Brazil, Mercedes Lola, 32, turbocharger.
26. (15) Michael Andretti, U.S., Ford-Cosworth Swift, 28, motor.
27. (6) Jimmy Vasser, U.S., Honda Reynard, 23, electric.

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