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1999 Fontana Champ Cars

1999 Fontana Champ Cars is 325th CART race. Passed at the California Speedway circuit. Scott Pruett won the pole position, Adrian Fernandez won this race. Massimiliano Papis and Christian Fittipaldi also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 250 laps (816 km).

Previous race: 1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars
Next race: 2000 Miami Grand Prix
Race Start: 31st October 1999

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1999 Fontana Champ Cars

24th victory for the Patrick Racing team
5th victory for the Adrian Fernandez
11th podium for the Adrian Fernandez
3rd podium for the Massimiliano Papis
11th podium for the Christian Fittipaldi

1999 Fontana Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 97I, #40	20	2h 57m 17.542s	Patrick Racing
2	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 99I, #7	17	2h 57m 25.176s	Team Rahal
3	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 010c, #11	14	2h 57m 26.385s	Newman-Haas Racing
4	Juan Pablo Montoya	Reynard 99I, #4	12	2h 57m 31.858s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
5	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 99I, #12	10	2h 57m 38.248s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
6	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 99I, #17	8	2h 58m 1.738s	PacWest Racing Group
7	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27B, #2	6	249 laps	Marlboro Team Penske
8	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 99I, #44	5	249 laps	MacDonald's Racing Team
9	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 99I, #5	4	249 laps	Walker Racing
10	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 99I, #27	3	248 laps	Team Green
11	Robby Gordon	Eagle 997, #22	2	247 laps	Team Gordon
12	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #20	1	246 laps	Patrick Racing
13	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola T97/00, #19	0	236 laps Engine	Payton-Coyne Racing
14	Bryan Herta	Reynard 99I, #8	0	235 laps	Team Rahal
15	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 98I, #34	0	235 laps	Payton-Coyne Racing
16	Mark Blundell	Reynard 99I, #18	0	193 laps Electrics	PacWest Racing Group
17	Raul Boesel	Eagle 997, #36	0	164 laps Engine	All-American Racers
18	Paul Tracy	Reynard 99I, #26	0	141 laps Electrics	Team Green
19	Naoki Hattori	Reynard 98I, #15	0	124 laps Electrics	Walker Racing
20	Helio Castroneves	Lola B99/00, #9	0	111 laps Engine	Hogan Racing
21	Michael Andretti	Swift 010c, #6	0	71 laps Fire	Newman-Haas Racing
22	Scott Pruett	Reynard 99I, #24	1	48 laps Engine	Arciero-Wells Racing
23	Cristiano Da Matta	Reynard 99I, #25	0	32 laps Engine	Arciero-Wells Racing
24	Alex Barron	Penske PC27B, #3	0	27 laps Accident	Marlboro Team Penske
25	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 99I, #33	0	21 laps Electrics	Forsythe Racing
26	Greg Moore	Reynard 99I, #99	0	9 laps Fatal accident	Forsythe Racing
27	Richie Hearn	Reynard 99I, #10	0	3 laps Accident	Della Penna Motorsports

Qualifying Results for the 1999 Fontana Champ Cars on the California Speedway circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Scott Pruett	Reynard 99I, #24	31.03s	Arciero-Wells Racing
2	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 99I, #7	31.143s	Team Rahal
3	Juan Pablo Montoya	Reynard 99I, #4	31.182s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
4	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 99I, #12	31.207s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
5	Bryan Herta	Reynard 99I, #8	31.227s	Team Rahal
6	Michael Andretti	Swift 010c, #6	31.315s	Newman-Haas Racing
7	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 99I, #33	31.319s	Forsythe Racing
8	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 99I, #27	31.326s	Team Green
9	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 010c, #11	31.351s	Newman-Haas Racing
10	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27B, #2	31.363s	Marlboro Team Penske
11	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 99I, #44	31.371s	MacDonald's Racing Team
12	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 99I, #5	31.388s	Walker Racing
13	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 97I, #40	31.412s	Patrick Racing
14	Alex Barron	Penske PC27B, #3	31.429s	Marlboro Team Penske
15	Robby Gordon	Eagle 997, #22	31.432s	Team Gordon
16	Cristiano Da Matta	Reynard 99I, #25	31.435s	Arciero-Wells Racing
17	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 99I, #17	31.462s	PacWest Racing Group
18	Mark Blundell	Reynard 99I, #18	31.5s	PacWest Racing Group
19	Paul Tracy	Reynard 99I, #26	31.612s	Team Green
20	Helio Castroneves	Lola B99/00, #9	31.635s	Hogan Racing
21	Richie Hearn	Reynard 99I, #10	31.713s	Della Penna Motorsports
22	Naoki Hattori	Reynard 98I, #15	31.831s	Walker Racing
23	P.J. Jones	Reynard 98I, #20	31.835s	Patrick Racing
24	Dennis Vitolo	Reynard 98I, #34	32.02s	Payton-Coyne Racing
25	Raul Boesel	Eagle 997, #36	32.159s	All-American Racers
26	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola T97/00, #19	32.25s	Payton-Coyne Racing
27	Greg Moore	Reynard 99I, #99	Fatal accident	Forsythe Racing