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1999 Houston Champ Cars

1999 Houston Champ Cars is 323rd CART race. Passed at the Houston circuit. Juan Pablo Montoya won the pole position, Paul Tracy won this race. Dario Franchitti and Michael Andretti also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (246 km).

Previous race: 1999 Monterey Grand Prix
Next race: 1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars
Race Start: 26th September 1999

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1999 Houston Champ Cars

11th victory for the Team Green team
15th victory for the Paul Tracy
36th podium for the Paul Tracy
16th podium for the Dario Franchitti
84th podium for the Michael Andretti

Reynard 99I - 1999 Houston Champ Cars winner

Reynard 99I #26 - 1999 Houston Champ Cars winner

1999 Houston Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Paul Tracy	Reynard 99I, #26	21	1h 55m 31.263s	Team Green
2	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 99I, #27	16	1h 55m 44.996s	Team Green
3	Michael Andretti	Swift 010c, #6	14	1h 55m 57.124s	Newman-Haas Racing
4	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 99I, #7	12	1h 55m 58.795s	Team Rahal
5	Bryan Herta	Reynard 99I, #8	10	1h 56m 12.201s	Team Rahal
6	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 99I, #17	8	1h 56m 15.426s	PacWest Racing Group
7	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 010c, #11	6	1h 56m 15.873s	Newman-Haas Racing
8	Richie Hearn	Reynard 99I, #10	5	1h 56m 20.125s	Della Penna Motorsports
9	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 99I, #44	4	99 laps	MacDonald's Racing Team
10	Scott Pruett	Reynard 99I, #24	3	99 laps	Arciero-Wells Racing
11	Cristiano Da Matta	Reynard 99I, #25	2	99 laps	Arciero-Wells Racing
12	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 99I, #40	1	99 laps	Patrick Racing
13	Jan Magnussen	Reynard 98I, #20	0	99 laps	Patrick Racing
14	Memo Gidley	Lola T97/00, #71	0	99 laps	Payton-Coyne Racing
15	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27B, #2	0	98 laps	Marlboro Team Penske
16	Greg Moore	Reynard 99I, #99	0	98 laps	Forsythe Racing
17	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 99I, #5	0	98 laps	Walker Racing
18	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola T97/00, #19	0	98 laps	Payton-Coyne Racing
19	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 99I, #33	0	78 laps Engine	Forsythe Racing
20	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 99I, #12	0	76 laps Brakes	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
21	Robby Gordon	Eagle 997, #22	0	73 laps Electrics	Team Gordon
22	Naoki Hattori	Reynard 98I, #15	0	57 laps Accident	Walker Racing
23	Andrea Montermini	Eagle 997, #36	0	50 laps Out of fuel	All-American Racers
24	Mark Blundell	Reynard 99I, #18	0	46 laps Transmission	PacWest Racing Group
25	Juan Pablo Montoya	Reynard 99I, #4	1	12 laps Accident	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
26	Helio Castroneves, Luiz Garcia jr	Lola B99/00, #9	0	11 laps Accident	Hogan Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1999 Houston Champ Cars on the Houston circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Juan Pablo Montoya	Reynard 99I, #4	58.699s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2	Bryan Herta	Reynard 99I, #8	59.086s	Team Rahal
3	Paul Tracy	Reynard 99I, #26	59.367s	Team Green
4	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 99I, #27	59.179s	Team Green
5	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 99I, #7	59.192s	Team Rahal
6	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 99I, #5	59.411s	Walker Racing
7	Naoki Hattori	Reynard 98I, #15	59.569s	Walker Racing
8	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 99I, #44	59.649s	MacDonald's Racing Team
9	Jan Magnussen	Reynard 98I, #20	59.727s	Patrick Racing
10	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 99I, #40	59.789s	Patrick Racing
11	Michael Andretti	Swift 010c, #6	59.89s	Newman-Haas Racing
12	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 010c, #11	59.965s	Newman-Haas Racing
13	Greg Moore	Reynard 99I, #99	59.67s	Forsythe Racing
14	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 99I, #33	59.978s	Forsythe Racing
15	Richie Hearn	Reynard 99I, #10	1m 0.024s	Della Penna Motorsports
16	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 99I, #12	1m 0.089s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
17	Cristiano Da Matta	Reynard 99I, #25	1m 0.237s	Arciero-Wells Racing
18	Mark Blundell	Reynard 99I, #18	1m 0.274s	PacWest Racing Group
19	Helio Castroneves	Lola B99/00, #9	1m 0.43s	Hogan Racing
20	Scott Pruett	Reynard 99I, #24	1m 0.638s	Arciero-Wells Racing
21	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola T97/00, #19	1m 0.835s	Payton-Coyne Racing
22	Robby Gordon	Eagle 997, #22	1m 0.906s	Team Gordon
23	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 99I, #17	1m 1.063s	PacWest Racing Group
24	Andrea Montermini	Eagle 997, #36	1m 1.423s	All-American Racers
25	Memo Gidley	Lola T97/00, #71	1m 1.662s	Payton-Coyne Racing
26	Al Unser, Jr., Luiz Garcia jr	Penske PC27B, #2	1m 1.766s	Marlboro Team Penske