1989 Pocono 500 in CART at the Pocono circuit. Full information

1989 Pocono 500

1989 Pocono 500 is 151st CART race. Passed at the Pocono circuit. Emerson Fittipaldi won the pole position, Danny Sullivan won this race. Rick Mears and Michael Andretti also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1989 Michigan 500
Next race: 1989 Mid-Ohio Champ Cars
Race Start: 20th August 1989

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1989 Pocono 500

45th victory for the Penske Racing team
12th victory for the Danny Sullivan
29th podium for the Danny Sullivan
55th podium for the Rick Mears
29th podium for the Michael Andretti

Penske PC18 - 1989 Pocono 500 winner

Penske PC18 #1 - 1989 Pocono 500 winner

1989 Pocono 500 results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Danny Sullivan Penske PC18, #1 20 2h 55m 43.55s 0 Penske Racing
2 Rick Mears Penske PC18, #4 17 2h 55m 47.776s 0 Penske Racing
3 Michael Andretti Lola T89/00, #6 14 200 laps 0 Newman-Haas Racing
4 Teo Fabi March 89P, #8 12 200 laps 0 Porsche Motorsports
5 Mario Andretti Lola T89/00, #5 10 199 laps 0 Newman-Haas Racing
6 Bobby Rahal Lola T89/00, #18 8 198 laps 0 Kraco Racing
7 Al Unser Penske PC18, #25 6 196 laps 0 Penske Racing
8 Scott Pruett Lola T89/00, #3 5 195 laps 0 Truesports
9 Al Unser, Jr. Lola T89/00, #2 4 194 laps 0 Galles Racing
10 John Jones Lola T89/00, #65 3 192 laps 0 Protofab Racing
11 Bernard Jourdain Lola T89/00, #69 2 192 laps 0 Andale Racing
12 Pancho Carter Lola T89/00, #29 1 191 laps Engine 0 Leader Card Racers
13 Johnny Rutherford Lola T88/00, #17 0 191 laps 0 Stoops Racing
14 Scott Brayton Lola T89/00, #22 0 191 laps 0 Dick Simon Racing
15 Gordon Johncock Lola T89/00, #91 0 190 laps 0 Hemelgarn Racing
16 Roberto Guerrero March 89CE, #21 0 186 laps 0 Alex Morales Autosports
17 John Andretti Lola T88/00, #9 0 174 laps 0 Vince Granatelli Racing
18 Randy Lewis Lola T89/00, #28 0 174 laps 0 Teamkar International
19 Emerson Fittipaldi Penske PC18, #20 1 167 laps Suspension 0 Patrick Racing
20 Raul Boesel Lola T89/00, #30 0 124 laps Accident 0 Shierson Racing
21 AJ Foyt jr Lola T89/00, #14 0 85 laps Electrics 0 Gilmore Racing Team
22 Kevin Cogan March 88C, #11 0 74 laps Electrics 0 Machinists Union Racing
23 Arie Luyendyk Lola T89/00, #7 0 60 laps Accident 0 Dick Simon Racing
24 Derek Daly Lola T89/00, #10 0 58 laps Handling 0 Raynor Motorsports
25 Tero Palmroth Lola T88/00, #50 0 16 laps Ignition 0 Euromotorsport
26 Tony Bettenhausen jr Lola T88/00, #27 0 13 laps Gearbox 0 Dale Coyne Racing
27 Dale Coyne Lola T88/00, #19 0 4 laps Gearbox 0 Dale Coyne Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1989 Pocono 500 on the Pocono circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Emerson Fittipaldi Penske PC18, #20 42.51s Patrick Racing
2 Rick Mears Penske PC18, #4 42.63s Penske Racing
3 Teo Fabi March 89P, #8 43.389s Porsche Motorsports
4 Arie Luyendyk Lola T89/00, #7 43.641s Dick Simon Racing
5 Mario Andretti Lola T89/00, #5 43.83s Newman-Haas Racing
6 Randy Lewis Lola T89/00, #28 43.962s Teamkar International
7 Danny Sullivan Penske PC18, #1 44.03s Penske Racing
8 Al Unser Penske PC18, #25 44.101s Penske Racing
9 Bobby Rahal Lola T89/00, #18 44.289s Kraco Racing
10 Michael Andretti Lola T89/00, #6 44.295s Newman-Haas Racing
11 Al Unser, Jr. Lola T89/00, #2 44.301s Galles Racing
12 AJ Foyt jr Lola T89/00, #14 44.401s Gilmore Racing Team
13 Scott Brayton Lola T89/00, #22 44.451s Dick Simon Racing
14 Scott Pruett Lola T89/00, #3 44.9s Truesports
15 Raul Boesel Lola T89/00, #30 45.006s Shierson Racing
16 Pancho Carter Lola T89/00, #29 45.054s Leader Card Racers
17 Derek Daly Lola T89/00, #10 45.069s Raynor Motorsports
18 John Andretti Lola T88/00, #9 45.213s Vince Granatelli Racing
19 Bernard Jourdain Lola T89/00, #69 45.371s Andale Racing
20 Gordon Johncock Lola T89/00, #91 45.969s Hemelgarn Racing
21 Kevin Cogan March 88C, #11 46.035s Machinists Union Racing
22 Roberto Guerrero March 89CE, #21 46.209s Alex Morales Autosports
23 John Jones Lola T89/00, #65 46.696s Protofab Racing
24 Johnny Rutherford Lola T88/00, #17 46.824s Stoops Racing
25 Tero Palmroth Lola T88/00, #50 48.048s Euromotorsport
26 Tony Bettenhausen jr Lola T88/00, #27 Gearbox Dale Coyne Racing
27 Dale Coyne Lola T88/00, #19 Gearbox Dale Coyne Racing

List of all cars for the 1989 Pocono 500 on the Pocono circuit

Lola T87/00

Cosworth

Lola T88/00

Cosworth

March 88C

Cosworth

Penske PC18

Chevrolet

Lola T89/00

Chevrolet

March 89P

Porsche

Lola T89/00

Cosworth

March 89CE

Alfa Romeo