1988 Miami Champ Cars in CART at the Tamiami Park circuit. Full information

1988 Miami Champ Cars

1988 Miami Champ Cars is 140th CART race. Passed at the Tamiami Park circuit. Danny Sullivan won the pole position, Al Unser, Jr. won this race. Rick Mears and Didier Theys also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 112 laps (322 km).

Previous race: 1988 Monterey Grand Prix
Next race: 1989 Phoenix Champ Cars
Race Start: 6th November 1988

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1988 Miami Champ Cars

5th victory for the Galles Racing team
8th victory for the Al Unser, Jr.
26th podium for the Al Unser, Jr.
52nd podium for the Rick Mears
1st podium for the Didier Theys

March 88C - 1988 Miami Champ Cars winner

March 88C #3 - 1988 Miami Champ Cars winner

1988 Miami Champ Cars results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Al Unser, Jr. March 88C, #3 21 1h 58m 8.832s 0 Galles Racing
2 Rick Mears Penske PC17, #5 16 1h 59m 1.878s 0 Penske Racing
3 Didier Theys Lola T88/00, #22 14 111 laps 0 Dick Simon Racing
4 Kevin Cogan March 88C, #11 12 110 laps 0 Machinists Union Racing
5 Danny Sullivan Penske PC17, #9 11 108 laps 0 Penske Racing
6 Bernard Jourdain March 86C, #69 8 108 laps 0 Monarch Sports Systems
7 Ludwig Heimrath jr Lola T88/00, #71 6 106 laps 0 Hemelgarn Racing
8 Howdy Holmes March 88C, #21 5 106 laps 0 Alex Foods Racing
9 Scott Atchison March 86C, #55 4 105 laps 0 Machinists Union Racing
10 Randy Lewis Lola T88/00, #24 3 105 laps 0 Leader Card Racers
11 Dennis Vitolo Lola T87/00, #16 2 103 laps 0 Bettenhausen Motorsports
12 Dale Coyne March 86C, #19 1 67 laps Engine 0 Dale Coyne Racing
13 Rocky Moran March 88C, #56 0 56 laps Gearbox 0 Gohr Racing
14 Arie Luyendyk Lola T88/00, #7 0 52 laps Spun 0 Dick Simon Racing
15 Mario Andretti Lola T88/00, #6 0 43 laps Fuel system 0 Newman-Haas Racing
16 John Jones March 88C, #12 0 31 laps Mechanical 0 Arciero Racing
17 Michael Andretti Lola T88/00, #18 0 25 laps Clutch 0 Kraco Racing
18 Bobby Rahal Lola T88/00, #1 0 20 laps Engine 0 Truesports
19 Jean-Pierre Frey Lola T87/00, #23 0 8 laps Accident 0 Dick Simon Racing
20 Emerson Fittipaldi Lola T87/00, #20 0 Accident 0 Patrick Racing
21 Teo Fabi March 88C, #8 0 Accident 0 Porsche Motorsports
22 Raul Boesel Lola T88/00, #30 0 Accident 0 Shierson Racing
23 Derek Daly Lola T88/00, #10 0 Accident 0 Raynor Motorsports
24 Scott Brayton Lola T88/00, #91 0 Accident 0 Hemelgarn Racing
25 AJ Foyt jr, Roberto Guerrero Lola T88/00, #14 0 Accident 0 Gilmore Racing Team

Qualifying Results for the 1988 Miami Champ Cars on the Tamiami Park circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Danny Sullivan Penske PC17, #9 55.062s Penske Racing
2 Mario Andretti Lola T88/00, #6 55.487s Newman-Haas Racing
3 Michael Andretti Lola T88/00, #18 57.781s Kraco Racing
4 Rick Mears Penske PC17, #5 55.853s Penske Racing
5 Al Unser, Jr. March 88C, #3 55.966s Galles Racing
6 Emerson Fittipaldi Lola T87/00, #20 56.088s Patrick Racing
7 Teo Fabi March 88C, #8 56.214s Porsche Motorsports
8 Raul Boesel Lola T88/00, #30 56.259s Shierson Racing
9 Bobby Rahal Lola T88/00, #1 56.436s Truesports
10 Derek Daly Lola T88/00, #10 56.484s Raynor Motorsports
11 Arie Luyendyk Lola T88/00, #7 56.776s Dick Simon Racing
12 Didier Theys Lola T88/00, #22 56.79s Dick Simon Racing
13 Kevin Cogan March 88C, #11 56.885s Machinists Union Racing
14 John Jones March 88C, #12 57.548s Arciero Racing
15 Scott Brayton Lola T88/00, #91 58.3s Hemelgarn Racing
16 AJ Foyt jr Lola T88/00, #14 58.328s Gilmore Racing Team
17 Rocky Moran March 88C, #56 58.485s Gohr Racing
18 Ludwig Heimrath jr Lola T88/00, #71 58.532s Hemelgarn Racing
19 Roberto Guerrero Lola T88/00, #4 58.586s Vince Granatelli Racing
20 Howdy Holmes March 88C, #21 58.608s Alex Foods Racing
21 Randy Lewis Lola T88/00, #24 58.652s Leader Card Racers
22 Dennis Vitolo Lola T87/00, #16 58.689s Bettenhausen Motorsports
23 Bernard Jourdain March 86C, #69 58.783s Monarch Sports Systems
24 Jean-Pierre Frey Lola T87/00, #23 59.344s Dick Simon Racing
25 Scott Atchison, Dale Coyne March 86C, #55 1m 0.066s Machinists Union Racing

List of all cars for the 1988 Miami Champ Cars on the Tamiami Park circuit

Lola T88/00

Chevrolet

March 88C

Cosworth

Penske PC17

Chevrolet

Lola T87/00

Chevrolet

March 86C

Chevrolet stockblock

Lola T88/00

Cosworth

March 88C

Porsche

March 88C

Chevrolet

March 86C

Cosworth

Lola T87/00

Cosworth