2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio
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{{American Championshp Car race report infobox|
Country = USA|
Race = Mid-Ohio|
Image = Mid-Ohio.svg|
Caption = Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course track layout|
Date = August 11|
Year = 2002|
Official name = 2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio|
Race_No = 11|
Season_No = 19|
Series = CART|
Location = Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio, United States|
Course = Permanent road course|
Course_mi = 2.258|
Course_km = 3.634|
Distance_laps = 92|
Distance_mi = 207.736|
Distance_km = 334.328|
Weather = Sunny and warm|
Pole_Driver = Patrick Carpentier|
Pole_Team = Team Player's|
Pole_Time = 1:06.128|
Pole_Country = Canada|
Fast_Driver = Cristiano da Matta|
Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing|
Fast_Time = 1:07.966|
Fast_Lap = 67|
Fast_Country = Brazil|
First_Driver = Patrick Carpentier|
First_Team = Team Player's|
First_Country = Canada|
Second_Driver = Christian Fittipaldi|
Second_Team = Newman/Haas Racing|
Second_Country= Brazil|
Third_Driver = Michael Andretti|
Third_Team = Team Motorola|
Third_Country = USA|
}}
The 2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio was the eleventh round of the 2002 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held on August 11, 2002 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.
Qualifying results
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Pos
! Nat ! Name ! Team ! Qual 1 ! Qual 2 ! Best |
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1
| {{flagicon|Canada}} | 1:07.040 | 1:06.128 | 1:06.128 |
2
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} | 1:07.436 | 1:06.263 | 1:06.263 |
3
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:07.095 | 1:06.394 | 1:06.394 |
4
| {{flagicon|Sweden}} | 1:07.828 | 1:06.434 | 1:06.434 |
5
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} | 1:07.515 | 1:06.631 | 1:06.631 |
6
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 1:07.928 | 1:06.714 | 1:06.714 |
7
| {{flagicon|Canada}} | Team Player's | 1:07.440 | 1:06.722 | 1:06.722 |
8
| {{flagicon|USA}} | 1:07.714 | 1:06.822 | 1:06.822 |
9
| {{flagicon|Canada}} | 1:08.784 | 1:06.867 | 1:06.867 |
10
| {{flagicon|Japan}} | 1:07.740 | 1:06.897 | 1:06.897 |
11
| {{flagicon|UK}} | Team KOOL Green | 1:07.958 | 1:06.961 | 1:06.961 |
12
| {{flagicon|Spain}} | 1:08.087 | 1:07.058 | 1:07.058 |
13
| {{flagicon|USA}} | 1:07.992 | 1:07.177 | 1:07.177 |
14
| {{flagicon|Italy}} | 1:08.815 | 1:07.410 | 1:07.410 |
15
| {{flagicon|New Zealand}} | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 1:07.668 | 1:07.520 | 1:07.520 |
16
| {{flagicon|Mexico}} | Team Rahal | 1:09.068 | 1:07.570 | 1:07.570 |
17
| {{flagicon|Japan}} | Fernández Racing | 1:09.031 | 1:07.905 | 1:07.905 |
18
| {{flagicon|Mexico}} | 1:08.404 | 1:08.236 | 1:08.236 |
Race
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Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1
| 32 | {{flagicon|Canada}} Patrick Carpentier | 92 | 1:56:17.573 | 1 | 23 | |||||||
2
| 11 | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Christian Fittipaldi | 92 | +3.213 | 2 | 16 | |||||||
3
| 39 | {{flagicon|USA}} Michael Andretti | 92 | +4.733 | 8 | 14 | |||||||
4
| 4 | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Bruno Junqueira | 92 | +5.733 | 6 | 12 | |||||||
5
| 44 | {{flagicon|New Zealand}} Scott Dixon | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 92 | +8.586 | 15 | 10 | |||||||
6
| 12 | {{flagicon|Sweden}} Kenny Bräck | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 92 | +15.513 | 4 | 8 | |||||||
7
| 33 | {{flagicon|Canada}} Alex Tagliani | Team Player's | 92 | +19.854 | 7 | 6 | |||||||
8
| 8 | {{flagicon|USA}} Jimmy Vasser | 92 | +23.241 | 13 | 5 | |||||||
9
| 52 | {{flagicon|Japan}} Shinji Nakano | 92 | +24.166 | 17 | 4 | |||||||
10
| 20 | {{flagicon|Spain}} Oriol Servià | 92 | +26.371 | 12 | 3 | |||||||
11
| 9 | {{flagicon|Mexico}} Michel Jourdain Jr. | Team Rahal | 92 | +29.564 | 16 | 2 | |||||||
12
| 5 | {{flagicon|Japan}} Tora Takagi | 92 | +30.526 | 10 | 1 | |||||||
13
| 6 | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Cristiano da Matta | Newman/Haas Racing | 91 | + 1 Lap | 3 | 0 | |||||||
14
| 10 | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Tony Kanaan | 78 | Gearbox | 5 | 0 | |||||||
15
| 51 | {{flagicon|Italy}} Max Papis | Fernández Racing | 47 | Gearbox | 14 | 0 | |||||||
16
| 55 | {{flagicon|Mexico}} Mario Domínguez | 46 | Contact | 18 | 0 | |||||||
17
| 27 | {{flagicon|UK}} Dario Franchitti | 38 | Engine | 11 | 0 | |||||||
18
| 26 | {{flagicon|Canada}} Paul Tracy | Team KOOL Green | 23 | Engine | 9 | 0 |
Caution flags
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Laps | Cause |
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47-51 | Domínguez (55) contact |
52 | No restart |
69-72 | da Matta (6) off course |
Notes
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Laps | Leader |
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1-25 | Patrick Carpentier |
26 | Christian Fittipaldi |
27-47 | Patrick Carpentier |
48 | Cristiano da Matta |
49-69 | Patrick Carpentier |
70 | Christian Fittipaldi |
71-92 | Patrick Carpentier |
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Driver | Laps led |
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Patrick Carpentier | 89 |
Christian Fittipaldi | 2 |
Cristiano da Matta | 1 |
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- New Race Record Patrick Carpentier 1:56:17.573
- Average Speed 106.680 mph
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110607223028/http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=102426&FS=INDYCAR Friday Qualifying Results]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110607223117/http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=102484&FS=INDYCAR Saturday Qualifying Results]
- [http://www.champcarstats.com/races/200211.htm Race Results]
{{CART World Series race report|
Name_of_race = 2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio |
Year_of_race = 2002 |
Previous_race_in_season = 2002 Molson Indy Vancouver |
Next_race_in_season = 2002 Grand Prix at Road America |
Previous_year's_race = 2001 Miller Lite 200 |
Next_year's_race = 2003 Champ Car Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2002 Cart Grand Prix Of Mid-Ohio}}