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1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars

1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars is 324th CART race. Passed at the Surfers Paradise circuit. Dario Franchitti won the pole position and this race. Massimiliano Papis and Adrian Fernandez also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 65 laps (292 km).

Previous race: 1999 Houston Champ Cars
Next race: 1999 Fontana Champ Cars
Race Start: 17th October 1999

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars

12th victory for the Team Green team
6th victory for the Dario Franchitti
17th podium for the Dario Franchitti
2nd podium for the Massimiliano Papis
10th podium for the Adrian Fernandez

Reynard 99I - 1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars winner

Reynard 99I #27 - 1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars winner

1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 99I, #27	22	1h 58m 40.726s	Team Green
2	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 99I, #7	16	1h 58m 43.335s	Team Rahal
3	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 99I, #40	14	1h 58m 48.171s	Patrick Racing
4	Bryan Herta	Reynard 99I, #8	12	1h 58m 51.119s	Team Rahal
5	Michael Andretti	Swift 010c, #6	10	1h 58m 51.911s	Newman-Haas Racing
6	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 99I, #44	8	1h 58m 52.085s	MacDonald's Racing Team
7	Paul Tracy	Reynard 99I, #26	6	1h 58m 52.456s	Team Green
8	Robby Gordon	Swift 010c, #22	5	1h 59m 0.616s	Team Gordon
9	Scott Pruett	Reynard 99I, #24	4	1h 59m 2.054s	Arciero-Wells Racing
10	Gualter Salles	Reynard 98I, #16	3	1h 59m 6.82s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
11	Jan Magnussen	Reynard 98I, #20	2	1h 59m 11.46s	Patrick Racing
12	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola T97/00, #19	1	1h 59m 13.774s	Payton-Coyne Racing
13	Cristiano Da Matta	Reynard 99I, #25	0	63 laps Transmission	Arciero-Wells Racing
14	Memo Gidley	Lola T97/00, #71	0	60 laps Engine	Payton-Coyne Racing
15	Andrea Montermini	Eagle 997, #36	0	56 laps Misfire	All-American Racers
16	Juan Pablo Montoya	Reynard 99I, #4	0	48 laps Accident	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
17	Greg Moore	Reynard 99I, #99	0	46 laps Electrics	Forsythe Racing
18	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 99I, #12	0	44 laps Fuel pressure	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
19	Mark Blundell	Reynard 99I, #18	0	33 laps Accident	PacWest Racing Group
20	Naoki Hattori	Reynard 98I, #15	0	33 laps Accident	Walker Racing
21	Helio Castroneves	Lola B99/00, #9	0	28 laps Transmission	Hogan Racing
22	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27B, #2	0	22 laps Throttle	Marlboro Team Penske
23	Richie Hearn	Reynard 99I, #10	0	21 laps Transmission	Della Penna Motorsports
24	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 99I, #33	0	20 laps Accident	Forsythe Racing
25	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 010c, #11	0	3 laps Fire	Newman-Haas Racing
26	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 99I, #17	0	1 laps Transmission	PacWest Racing Group
27	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	0	Accident	Walker Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1999 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars on the Surfers Paradise circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 99I, #27	1m 31.703s	Team Green
2	Bryan Herta	Reynard 99I, #8	1m 32.595s	Team Rahal
3	Scott Pruett	Reynard 99I, #24	1m 32.616s	Arciero-Wells Racing
4	Paul Tracy	Reynard 99I, #26	1m 32.7s	Team Green
5	Michael Andretti	Swift 010c, #6	1m 32.899s	Newman-Haas Racing
6	Juan Pablo Montoya	Reynard 99I, #4	1m 33.018s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
7	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 99I, #40	1m 33.072s	Patrick Racing
8	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 99I, #44	1m 33.233s	MacDonald's Racing Team
9	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 99I, #17	1m 33.271s	PacWest Racing Group
10	Cristiano Da Matta	Reynard 99I, #25	1m 33.399s	Arciero-Wells Racing
11	Massimiliano Papis	Reynard 99I, #7	1m 33.503s	Team Rahal
12	Greg Moore	Reynard 99I, #99	1m 33.553s	Forsythe Racing
13	Christian Fittipaldi	Swift 010c, #11	1m 33.577s	Newman-Haas Racing
14	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 98I, #5	1m 33.702s	Walker Racing
15	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 99I, #33	1m 33.781s	Forsythe Racing
16	Helio Castroneves	Lola B99/00, #9	1m 33.869s	Hogan Racing
17	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 99I, #12	1m 33.969s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
18	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola T97/00, #19	1m 34.074s	Payton-Coyne Racing
19	Jan Magnussen	Reynard 98I, #20	1m 34.099s	Patrick Racing
20	Naoki Hattori	Reynard 98I, #15	1m 34.243s	Walker Racing
21	Memo Gidley	Lola T97/00, #71	1m 34.309s	Payton-Coyne Racing
22	Robby Gordon	Swift 010c, #22	1m 34.627s	Team Gordon
23	Mark Blundell	Reynard 99I, #18	1m 34.847s	PacWest Racing Group
24	Richie Hearn	Reynard 99I, #10	1m 35.64s	Della Penna Motorsports
25	Andrea Montermini	Eagle 997, #36	1m 36.101s	All-American Racers
26	Al Unser, Jr.	Penske PC27B, #2	1m 37.066s	Marlboro Team Penske
27	Gualter Salles	Reynard 98I, #16	1m 37.677s	Bettenhausen Motorsports