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1998 Vancouver Champ Cars

1998 Vancouver Champ Cars is 301st CART race. Passed at the Vancouver circuit. Dario Franchitti won the pole position and this race. Michael Andretti and Scott Pruett also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 86 laps (249 km).

Previous race: 1998 Road America Champ Cars
Next race: 1998 Monterey Grand Prix
Race Start: 6th September 1998

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1998 Vancouver Champ Cars

6th victory for the Team Green team
2nd victory for the Dario Franchitti
4th podium for the Dario Franchitti
79th podium for the Michael Andretti
15th podium for the Scott Pruett

Reynard 98I - 1998 Vancouver Champ Cars winner

Reynard 98I #27 - 1998 Vancouver Champ Cars winner

1998 Vancouver Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 98I, #27	22	2h 37.871s	Team Green
2	Michael Andretti	Swift 009c, #6	16	2h 41.308s	Newman-Haas Racing
3	Scott Pruett	Reynard 97I, #20	14	2h 42.616s	Patrick Racing
4	Alessandro Zanardi	Reynard 98I, #1	12	2h 42.873s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
5	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27, #2	10	2h 51.703s	Marlboro Team Penske
6	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 98I, #17	8	2h 52.804s	PacWest Racing Group
7	Andre Ribeiro	Penske PC27, #3	6	2h 54.177s	Marlboro Team Penske
8	Jj Lehto	Reynard 98I, #9	5	2h 55.436s	Hogan Racing
9	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 98I, #25	4	2h 57.077s	Arciero-Wells Racing
10	Michel Jourdain jr	Reynard 97I, #19	3	2h 57.486s	Payton-Coyne Racing
11	Paul Tracy	Reynard 98I, #26	2	2h 57.63s	Team Green
12	Mark Blundell	Reynard 98I, #18	1	2h 58.155s	PacWest Racing Group
13	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	0	85 laps Brakes	Walker Racing
14	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 009c, #11	0	85 laps	Newman-Haas Racing
15	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 97I, #40	0	84 laps	Patrick Racing
16	Richie Hearn	Swift 009c, #10	0	73 laps Accident	Della Penna Motorsports
17	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 97I, #34	0	69 laps Transmission	Payton-Coyne Racing
18	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 98I, #21	0	67 laps Accident	Tasman Motorsports Group
19	Alex Barron	Eagle 987, #36	0	62 laps Accident	All-American Racers
20	Greg Moore	Reynard 98I, #99	0	54 laps Accident	Forsythe Racing
21	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #98	0	53 laps Accident	All-American Racers
22	Bryan Herta	Reynard 98I, #8	0	51 laps Accident	Team Rahal
23	Robby Gordon	Reynard 97I, #24	0	47 laps Electrics	Arciero-Wells Racing
24	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 98I, #16	0	41 laps Out of fuel	Bettenhausen Motorsports
25	Bobby Rahal	Reynard 97I, #7	0	30 laps Engine	Team Rahal
26	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 98I, #12	0	10 laps Accident	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
27	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 98I, #33	0	10 laps Accident	Forsythe Racing
28	Arnd Meier	Lola T98/00, #77	0	6 laps Suspension	Davis Racing

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

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 98I, #27	1m 4.13s	Team Green
2	Bryan Herta	Reynard 98I, #8	1m 4.218s	Team Rahal
3	Alessandro Zanardi	Reynard 98I, #1	1m 4.42s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
4	Greg Moore	Reynard 98I, #99	1m 4.62s	Forsythe Racing
5	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 98I, #21	1m 4.624s	Tasman Motorsports Group
6	Michael Andretti	Swift 009c, #6	1m 4.651s	Newman-Haas Racing
7	Paul Tracy	Reynard 98I, #26	1m 4.679s	Team Green
8	Scott Pruett	Reynard 97I, #20	1m 4.68s	Patrick Racing
9	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 98I, #16	1m 4.699s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
10	Richie Hearn	Swift 009c, #10	1m 4.781s	Della Penna Motorsports
11	Bobby Rahal	Reynard 97I, #7	1m 4.815s	Team Rahal
12	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 009c, #11	1m 4.823s	Newman-Haas Racing
13	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 98I, #17	1m 4.893s	PacWest Racing Group
14	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	1m 4.926s	Walker Racing
15	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 98I, #12	1m 4.966s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
16	Jj Lehto	Reynard 98I, #9	1m 5.024s	Hogan Racing
17	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 98I, #33	1m 5.045s	Forsythe Racing
18	Mark Blundell	Reynard 98I, #18	1m 5.08s	PacWest Racing Group
19	Andre Ribeiro	Penske PC27, #3	1m 5.158s	Marlboro Team Penske
20	Arnd Meier	Lola T98/00, #77	1m 5.339s	Davis Racing
21	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 97I, #40	1m 5.429s	Patrick Racing
22	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27, #2	1m 5.44s	Marlboro Team Penske
23	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 98I, #25	1m 5.505s	Arciero-Wells Racing
24	Robby Gordon	Reynard 97I, #24	1m 5.861s	Arciero-Wells Racing
25	Michel Jourdain jr	Reynard 97I, #19	1m 5.989s	Payton-Coyne Racing
26	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #98	1m 6.087s	All-American Racers
27	Alex Barron	Eagle 987, #36	1m 7.093s	All-American Racers
28	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 97I, #34	1m 9.164s	Payton-Coyne Racing