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1999 Honda Indy 300

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{{Use Australian English|date=November 2011}}

{{American Championshp Car race report infobox

| Country = Australia

| Race = Surfers Paradise

| Image = Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.svg

| Caption = Map of the track

| Date = 17 October

| Year = 1999

| Official name = Honda Indy 300

| Race_No = 19

| Season_No = 20

| Series = CART

| Location = Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
Queensland, Australia

| Course = Temporary Street Circuit

| Course_mi = 2.795

| Course_km = 4.498

| Distance_laps = 65

| Distance_mi = 181.675

| Distance_km = 292.370

| Weather =

| Pole_Driver = Dario Franchitti

| Pole_Team = Team Green

| Pole_Time = 1:31.703

| Pole_Country = GBR

| Fast_Driver = Max Papis

| Fast_Team = Team Rahal

| Fast_Time = 1:34.516

| Fast_Lap = 44

| Fast_Country = ITA

| First_Driver = Dario Franchitti

| First_Team = Team Green

| First_Country = GBR

| Second_Driver = Max Papis

| Second_Team = Team Rahal

| Second_Country = ITA

| Third_Driver = Adrián Fernández

| Third_Team = Patrick Racing

| Third_Country = MEX

}}

The 1999 Honda Indy 300 was the nineteenth and penultimate round of the 1999 CART season, held on 17 October 1999 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.

Qualifying results

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
Pos

! Nat

! Name

! Team

! Car

! Time

1

| {{flagicon|GBR}}

| Dario Franchitti

| Team Green

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:31.703

2

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Bryan Herta

| Team Rahal

| Reynard 99i Ford XD

| 1:32.595

3

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Scott Pruett

| Arciero-Wells Racing

| Reynard 99i Toyota

| 1:32.616

4

| {{flagicon|CAN}}

| Paul Tracy

| Team Green

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:32.700

5

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Michael Andretti

| Newman-Haas Racing

| Swift 010.c Ford XD

| 1:32.899

6

| {{flagicon|COL}}

| Juan Pablo Montoya

| Chip Ganassi Racing

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:33.018

7

| {{flagicon|MEX}}

| Adrián Fernández

| Patrick Racing

| Reynard 99i Ford XD

| 1:33.072

8

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Tony Kanaan

| Forsythe Championship Racing

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:33.233

9

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Maurício Gugelmin

| PacWest Racing

| Reynard 99i Mercedes-Benz

| 1:33.271

10

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Cristiano da Matta

| Arciero-Wells Racing

| Reynard 99i Toyota

| 1:33.399

11

| {{flagicon|ITA}}

| Max Papis

| Team Rahal

| Reynard 99i Ford XD

| 1:33.503

12

| {{flagicon|CAN}}

| Greg Moore

| Forsythe Championship Racing

| Reynard 99i Mercedes-Benz

| 1:33.553

13

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Christian Fittipaldi

| Newman-Haas Racing

| Swift 010.c Ford XD

| 1:33.577

14

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Gil de Ferran

| Walker Racing

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:33.702

15

| {{flagicon|CAN}}

| Patrick Carpentier

| Forsythe Championship Racing

| Reynard 99i Mercedes-Benz

| 1:33.781

16

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Hélio Castroneves

| Hogan Racing

| Lola B99/00 Mercedes-Benz

| 1:33.869

17

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Jimmy Vasser

| Chip Ganassi Racing

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:33.969

18

| {{flagicon|MEX}}

| Michel Jourdain Jr.

| Payton/Coyne Racing

| Lola B99/00 Ford XD

| 1:34.074

19

| {{flagicon|DEN}}

| Jan Magnussen

| Patrick Racing

| Reynard 99i Ford XD

| 1:34.099

20

| {{flagicon|GBR}}

| Mark Blundell

| PacWest Racing

| Reynard 99i Mercedes-Benz

| 1:34.243

21

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Memo Gidley

| Payton/Coyne Racing

| Reynard 99i Ford XD

| 1:34.309

22

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Robby Gordon

| Team Gordon

| Swift 010.c Toyota

| 1:34.627

23

| {{flagicon|JPN}}

| Naoki Hattori

| Walker Racing

| Reynard 99i Honda

| 1:34.847

24

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Richie Hearn

| Della Penna Motorsports

| Reynard 99i Toyota

| 1:35.640

25

| {{flagicon|ITA}}

| Andrea Montermini

| All American Racers

| Eagle 997 Toyota

| 1:36.101

26

| {{flagicon|USA}}

| Al Unser Jr.

| Team Penske

| Penske PC27B-99 Mercedes

| 1:37.066

27

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| Gualter Salles

| Bettenhausen Motorsports

| Reynard 99i Mercedes

| 1:37.677

Race

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/retiredGridPoints
1

| 27

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Dario Franchitti

| Team Green

| 65

| 1:58:40.726

| 1

| 22

2

| 7

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Max Papis

| Team Rahal

| 65

| +2.6 secs

| 11

| 16

3

| 40

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Adrián Fernández

| Patrick Racing

| 65

| +7.4 secs

| 7

| 14

4

| 8

| {{flagicon|USA}} Bryan Herta

| Team Rahal

| 65

| +10.4 secs

| 2

| 12

5

| 6

| {{flagicon|USA}} Michael Andretti

| Newman-Haas Racing

| 65

| +10.4 secs

| 5

| 10

6

| 44

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Tony Kanaan

| Forsythe Championship Racing

| 65

| +11.4 secs

| 8

| 8

7

| 26

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Paul Tracy

| Team Green

| 65

| +11.7 secs

| 4

| 6

8

| 22

| {{flagicon|USA}} Robby Gordon

| Team Gordon

| 65

| +19.9 secs

| 22

| 5

9

| 24

| {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett

| Arciero-Wells Racing

| 65

| +21.3 secs

| 3

| 4

10

| 16

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Gualter Salles

| Bettenhausen Motorsports

| 65

| +26.1 secs

| 27

| 3

11

| 20

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Jan Magnussen

| Patrick Racing

| 65

| +30.7 secs

| 19

| 2

12

| 19

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Michel Jourdain Jr.

| Payton/Coyne Racing

| 65

| +33.0 secs

| 18

| 1

13

| 25

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Cristiano da Matta

| Arciero-Wells Racing

| 63

| Mechanical

| 10

|

14

| 71

| {{flagicon|USA}} Memo Gidley

| Payton/Coyne Racing

| 60

| Mechanical

| 21

|

15

| 36

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Montermini

| All American Racers

| 60

| Mechanical

| 19

|

16

| 4

| {{flagicon|COL}} Juan Pablo Montoya

| Chip Ganassi Racing

| 48

| Contact

| 6

|

17

| 99

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Greg Moore

| Forsythe Championship Racing

| 46

| Mechanical

| 12

|

18

| 12

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jimmy Vasser

| Chip Ganassi Racing

| 44

| Mechanical

| 17

|

19

| 18

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Mark Blundell

| PacWest Racing

| 33

| Contact

| 23

|

20

| 15

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Naoki Hattori

| Walker Racing

| 33

| Contact

| 20

|

21

| 9

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Hélio Castroneves

| Hogan Racing

| 28

| Mechanical

| 16

|

22

| 2

| {{flagicon|USA}} Al Unser Jr.

| Team Penske

| 22

| Mechanical

| 26

|

23

| 10

| {{flagicon|USA}} Richie Hearn

| Della Penna Motorsports

| 21

| Mechanical

| 24

|

24

| 33

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Patrick Carpentier

| Forsythe Championship Racing

| 20

| Contact

| 15

|

25

| 11

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Christian Fittipaldi

| Newman-Haas Racing

| 3

| Fire

| 13

|

26

| 17

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Maurício Gugelmin

| PacWest Racing

| 1

| Mechanical

| 9

|

27

| 5

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Gil de Ferran

| Walker Racing

| 0

| Contact

| 14

|

Notes

  • Average Speed 91.849 mph

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070706225955/http://www.champcarworldseries.com/Results/ResultsIndex.asp?ID=62 Full Weekend Times & Results]

{{CART World Series race report|

Name_of_race = Honda Indy 300 |

Year_of_race = 1999 |

Previous_race_in_season = 1999 Texaco Grand Prix of Houston |

Next_race_in_season = 1999 Marlboro 500 |

Previous_year's_race = 1998 Honda Indy 300 |

Next_year's_race = 2000 Honda Indy 300

}}

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