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CART: Michael Andretti Wins at Gateway

30 May 1999

MADISON, IL: Following are the race results for the CART Motorola 300 race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, motor-chassis, reason out (if any) and laps completed:

1. (11) Michael Andretti, Ford Swift, 236.
2. (3) Helio Castro-Neves, Mercedes Lola, 236.
3. (5) Dario Franchitti, Honda Reynard, 236.
4. (19) Roberto Moreno, Mercedes Reynard, 236.
5. (13) Max Papis, Ford Reynard, 236.
6. (6) Greg Moore, Mercedes Reynard, 236.
7. (14) Tony Kanaan, Honda Reynard 236.
8. (16) P.J. Jones, Ford Swift, 236.
9. (8) Christian Fittipaldi, Ford Swift, 236.
10. (10) Jimmy Vasser, Honda Reynard, 236.
11. (1) Juan Montoya, Honda Reynard, 236.
12. (24) Al Unser Jr., Mercedes Lola, 235.
13. (25) Richie Hearn, Toyota Reynard, 234.
14. (20) Scott Pruett, Toyota, Reynard, 234.
15. (26) Shigeaki Hattori, Mercedes Reynard, 229.
16. (23) Alex Barron, Toyota Eagle, 212, electrical.
17. (12) Cristiano da Matta, Toyota Reynard, 185, motor.
18. (21) Mauricio Gugelmin, Mercedes Reynard, 161, fuel pump.
19. (2) Paul Tracy, Honda Reynard, 147,crash.
20. (22) Michel Jourdain Jr., Ford Lola, 141, electrical.
21. (7) Adrian Fernandez, Ford Reynard, 132, transmission.
22. (4) Patrick Carpentier, Mercedes Reynard, 114, crash.
23. (17) Bryan Herta, Ford Reynard, 113, crash.
24. (27) Dennis Vitolo, Ford Reynard, 62, handling.
25. (15) Gil de Ferran, Honda Reynard, 36, pit incident
26. (18) Tarso Marques, Mercedes Penske, 31, crash.
27. (9) Robby Gordon, Toyota Swift, 10, crash.

Race Stats:

Lap leaders: Montoya 1-36, Moreno 37-74, Unser Jr. 75-85, Moreno 96-89, Tracy 90-102, Andretti 103-104, Carpentier 105-105, Moore 106-109, Andretti 110-151, Castro-Neves 152-189, Andretti 190-236.

Time of race: 2:25:35.829
Margin of victory: 0.329 sec.
Winner's average speed: 123.513
Caution flags: 9 for 72 laps.
Lead changes: 10 among 8 drivers.
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