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1998 Miami Grand Prix in CART at the Homestead circuit. Full information

1998 Miami Grand Prix

1998 Miami Grand Prix is 287th CART race. Passed at the Homestead circuit. Greg Moore won the pole position, Michael Andretti won this race. Greg Moore and Alessandro Zanardi also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 150 laps (363 km).

Previous race: 1997 Fontana Champ Cars
Next race: 1998 Motegi Champ Cars
Race Start: 15th March 1998

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1998 Miami Grand Prix

53rd victory for the Newman-Haas Racing team
37th victory for the Michael Andretti
75th podium for the Michael Andretti
9th podium for the Greg Moore
14th podium for the Alessandro Zanardi

1998 Miami Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Michael Andretti	Swift 009c, #6	21	1h 33m 39.268s	Newman-Haas Racing
2	Greg Moore	Reynard 98I, #99	17	1h 33m 39.343s	Forsythe Racing
3	Alessandro Zanardi	Reynard 98I, #1	14	1h 33m 40.186s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
4	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 009c, #11	12	1h 33m 42.627s	Newman-Haas Racing
5	Scott Pruett	Reynard 98I, #20	10	1h 33m 44.525s	Patrick Racing
6	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 98I, #40	8	1h 33m 45.194s	Patrick Racing
7	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	6	1h 33m 46.078s	Walker Racing
8	Bryan Herta	Reynard 98I, #8	5	1h 33m 49.134s	Team Rahal
9	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 98I, #27	4	1h 33m 49.543s	Team Green
10	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 98I, #17	3	1h 33m 50.123s	PacWest Racing Group
11	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 98I, #33	2	1h 33m 50.65s	Forsythe Racing
12	Mark Blundell	Reynard 97I, #18	1	1h 34m 8.297s	PacWest Racing Group
13	Richie Hearn	Swift 009c, #10	0	149 laps	Della Penna Motorsports
14	Jj Lehto	Reynard 98I, #9	0	149 laps	Hogan Racing
15	Roberto Moreno	Reynard 97I, #15	0	149 laps	Project Indy
16	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 98I, #12	0	148 laps	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
17	Andre Ribeiro	Penske PC27, #3	0	148 laps	Marlboro Team Penske
18	Alex Barron	Reynard 97I, #36	0	148 laps	All-American Racers
19	Bobby Rahal	Reynard 98I, #7	0	147 laps	Team Rahal
20	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #98	0	146 laps	All-American Racers
21	Arnd Meier	Lola T97/00, #77	0	136 laps	Davis Racing
22	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27, #2	0	122 laps Transmission	Marlboro Team Penske
23	Hiro Matsushita	Reynard 98I, #24	0	121 laps Accident	Arciero-Wells Racing
24	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 97I, #16	0	97 laps Accident	Bettenhausen Motorsports
25	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 97I, #34	0	90 laps Driver injured	Payton-Coyne Racing
26	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 98I, #25	0	83 laps Wheel bearing	Arciero-Wells Racing
27	Paul Tracy	Reynard 98I, #26	0	79 laps Suspension	Team Green
28	Michel Jourdain jr	Reynard 97I, #19	0	78 laps Handling	Payton-Coyne Racing
29	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 98I, #21	0	32 laps Accident	Tasman Motorsports Group

Qualifying Results for the 1998 Miami Grand Prix on the Homestead circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Greg Moore	Reynard 98I, #99	24.856s	Forsythe Racing
2	Andre Ribeiro	Penske PC27, #3	25.189s	Marlboro Team Penske
3	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 98I, #12	25.206s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
4	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 009c, #11	25.249s	Newman-Haas Racing
5	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 98I, #40	25.255s	Patrick Racing
6	Alessandro Zanardi	Reynard 98I, #1	25.265s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
7	Mark Blundell	Reynard 97I, #18	25.288s	PacWest Racing Group
8	Michael Andretti	Swift 009c, #6	25.342s	Newman-Haas Racing
9	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 98I, #33	25.351s	Forsythe Racing
10	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 98I, #17	25.403s	PacWest Racing Group
11	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	25.404s	Walker Racing
12	Scott Pruett	Reynard 98I, #20	25.404s	Patrick Racing
13	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 98I, #27	25.418s	Team Green
14	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27, #2	25.432s	Marlboro Team Penske
15	Richie Hearn	Swift 009c, #10	25.459s	Della Penna Motorsports
16	Bryan Herta	Reynard 98I, #8	25.545s	Team Rahal
17	Bobby Rahal	Reynard 98I, #7	25.797s	Team Rahal
18	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 98I, #21	25.939s	Tasman Motorsports Group
19	Michel Jourdain jr	Reynard 97I, #19	26.049s	Payton-Coyne Racing
20	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 98I, #25	26.051s	Arciero-Wells Racing
21	Paul Tracy	Reynard 98I, #26	26.16s	Team Green
22	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 97I, #16	26.429s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
23	Roberto Moreno	Reynard 97I, #15	26.482s	Project Indy
24	Hiro Matsushita	Reynard 98I, #24	26.55s	Arciero-Wells Racing
25	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 97I, #34	26.604s	Payton-Coyne Racing
26	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #98	26.628s	All-American Racers
27	Alex Barron	Reynard 97I, #36	26.737s	All-American Racers
28	Arnd Meier	Lola T97/00, #77	26.797s	Davis Racing
29	Jj Lehto	Reynard 98I, #9		Hogan Racing