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1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars

1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars is 293rd CART race. Passed at the Milwaukee circuit. Patrick Carpentier won the pole position, Jimmy Vasser won this race. Helio Castroneves and Al Unser, Jr. also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (332 km).

Previous race: 1998 St Louis Champ Cars
Next race: 1998 Detroit Grand Prix
Race Start: 31st May 1998

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars

19th victory for the Chip Ganassi Racing Team team
7th victory for the Jimmy Vasser
17th podium for the Jimmy Vasser
1st podium for the Helio Castroneves
80th podium for the Al Unser, Jr.

Reynard 98I - 1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars winner

Reynard 98I #12 - 1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars winner

1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 98I, #12	21	1h 34m 17.011s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 98I, #16	16	1h 34m 24.684s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
3	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27, #2	14	1h 34m 24.717s	Marlboro Team Penske
4	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 98I, #27	12	1h 34m 28.302s	Team Green
5	Bobby Rahal	Reynard 97I, #7	10	1h 34m 42.19s	Team Rahal
6	Richie Hearn	Swift 009c, #10	8	199 laps	Della Penna Motorsports
7	Paul Tracy	Reynard 98I, #26	6	199 laps	Team Green
8	Alessandro Zanardi	Reynard 98I, #1	5	199 laps	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
9	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 98I, #40	4	199 laps	Patrick Racing
10	Scott Pruett	Reynard 97I, #20	3	199 laps	Patrick Racing
11	Bryan Herta	Reynard 98I, #8	2	198 laps	Team Rahal
12	Mark Blundell	Reynard 98I, #18	1	196 laps	PacWest Racing Group
13	Greg Moore	Reynard 98I, #99	0	195 laps	Forsythe Racing
14	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #98	0	195 laps	All-American Racers
15	Michel Jourdain jr	Reynard 98I, #19	0	194 laps	Payton-Coyne Racing
16	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 98I, #25	0	194 laps	Arciero-Wells Racing
17	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 98I, #21	0	192 laps	Tasman Motorsports Group
18	Andre Ribeiro	Penske PC27, #3	0	189 laps	Marlboro Team Penske
19	Jj Lehto	Reynard 98I, #9	0	119 laps Overheating	Hogan Racing
20	Robby Gordon	Reynard 98I, #24	0	118 laps Accident	Arciero-Wells Racing
21	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 98I, #17	0	102 laps Electrics	PacWest Racing Group
22	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	0	88 laps Engine	Walker Racing
23	Arnd Meier	Lola T97/00, #77	0	82 laps Handling	Davis Racing
24	Roberto Moreno	Swift 009c, #11	0	49 laps Electrics	Newman-Haas Racing
25	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 98I, #33	1	16 laps Accident	Forsythe Racing
26	Michael Andretti	Swift 009c, #6	0	16 laps Accident	Newman-Haas Racing
0	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 97I, #34	0		Payton-Coyne Racing
0	Alex Barron	Reynard 98I, #36	0		All-American Racers

Qualifying Results for the 1998 Milwaukee Champ Cars on the Milwaukee circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 98I, #33	20.028s	Forsythe Racing
2	Greg Moore	Reynard 98I, #99	20.102s	Forsythe Racing
3	Andre Ribeiro	Penske PC27, #3	20.138s	Marlboro Team Penske
4	Michael Andretti	Swift 009c, #6	20.185s	Newman-Haas Racing
5	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 98I, #12	20.259s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
6	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 98I, #27	20.406s	Team Green
7	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27, #2	20.451s	Marlboro Team Penske
8	Jj Lehto	Reynard 98I, #9	20.457s	Hogan Racing
9	Alessandro Zanardi	Reynard 98I, #1	20.474s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
10	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 98I, #16	20.497s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
11	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 98I, #17	20.533s	PacWest Racing Group
12	Bobby Rahal	Reynard 97I, #7	20.649s	Team Rahal
13	Scott Pruett	Reynard 97I, #20	20.663s	Patrick Racing
14	Paul Tracy	Reynard 98I, #26	20.665s	Team Green
15	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	20.711s	Walker Racing
16	Robby Gordon	Reynard 98I, #24	20.725s	Arciero-Wells Racing
17	Roberto Moreno	Swift 009c, #11	20.827s	Newman-Haas Racing
18	Mark Blundell	Reynard 98I, #18	20.854s	PacWest Racing Group
19	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 98I, #25	20.883s	Arciero-Wells Racing
20	Arnd Meier	Lola T97/00, #77	20.924s	Davis Racing
21	Bryan Herta	Reynard 98I, #8	20.932s	Team Rahal
22	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #98	20.974s	All-American Racers
23	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 98I, #40	20.986s	Patrick Racing
24	Richie Hearn	Swift 009c, #10	20.685s	Della Penna Motorsports
25	Michel Jourdain jr	Reynard 98I, #19	21.061s	Payton-Coyne Racing
26	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 98I, #21	21.163s	Tasman Motorsports Group
27	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 97I, #34	21.868s	Payton-Coyne Racing
28	Alex Barron	Reynard 98I, #36		All-American Racers