INDY 500: Drivers predict pole and bump speeds for Indy
20 May 2000
Posted By Terry CallahanMotorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
INDIANAPOLIS- Predictions for the PPG Pole speed and bump speed for the 84th Indianapolis 500 from selected drivers in the field.
Pole Day is May 20, with MBNA Bump Day May 21.
Car # Driver Pole Speed (mph) Bump Speed (mph)
1 Greg Ray 221.5 217.0 5 Robby McGehee 223.0 217.5 6 Jeret Schroeder --- 216.5 7 Stephan Gregoire 222.6 219.2 12 Buzz Calkins 223.5 219.0 14 Jeff Ward 222.3 219.8 20 Hideshi Matsuda --- 217.5 24 Robbie Buhl 223.0 218.0 27 Jimmy Kite 222.7 216.9 32 Robby Gordon 222.7 220.0 33 Jaques Lazier 223.7 218.7 41 Roberto Guerrero 223.2 218.5 48 Andy Hillenburg 222.8 218.5 75 Richie Hearn 222.9 216.8 81 Billy Boat 221.3 217.0 88 Airton Dare 223.0 219.0 90 Lyn St. James 224.0 219.5 92 Stan Wattles 224.3 219.6 93 Dan Drinan 222.8 218.3 98 Donnie Beechler 223.0 218.0
Text provided by Paul Kelly
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