2001 Long Beach Grand Prix in CART at the Long Beach circuit. Full information

2001 Long Beach Grand Prix

2001 Long Beach Grand Prix is 347th CART race. Passed at the Long Beach circuit. Helio Castroneves won the pole position and this race. Cristiano Da Matta and Gil de Ferran also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 82 laps (260 km).

Previous race: 2001 Monterrey Champ Cars
Next race: 2001 Texas Champ Cars
Race Start: 8th April 2001

Interesting facts and statistics about the 2001 Long Beach Grand Prix

44th victory for the Marlboro Team Penske team
4th victory for the Helio Castroneves
7th podium for the Helio Castroneves
4th podium for the Cristiano Da Matta
28th podium for the Gil de Ferran

Reynard 01I - 2001 Long Beach Grand Prix winner

Reynard 01I #3 - 2001 Long Beach Grand Prix winner

2001 Long Beach Grand Prix results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Helio Castroneves Reynard 01I, #3 22 1h 52m 17.779s 0 Marlboro Team Penske
2 Cristiano Da Matta Lola B01/00, #6 16 1h 52m 18.313s 0 Newman-Haas Racing
3 Gil de Ferran Reynard 01I, #1 14 1h 52m 19.566s 0 Marlboro Team Penske
4 Paul Tracy Reynard 01I, #26 12 1h 52m 20.214s 0 Team Green
5 Jimmy Vasser Reynard 01I, #40 10 1h 52m 21.121s 0 Patrick Racing
6 Dario Franchitti Reynard 01I, #27 8 1h 52m 22.634s 0 Team Green
7 Tony Kanaan Reynard 01I, #55 6 1h 52m 23.694s 0 Mo Nunn Racing
8 Nicolas Minassian Lola B01/00, #12 5 1h 52m 24.528s 0 Chip Ganassi Racing Team
9 Bruno Junqueira Lola B01/00, #4 4 1h 52m 25.344s 0 Chip Ganassi Racing Team
10 Bryan Herta Reynard 01I, #77 3 1h 52m 28.948s 0 Forsythe Racing
11 Roberto Moreno Reynard 01I, #20 2 1h 52m 29.367s 0 Patrick Racing
12 Shinji Nakano Reynard 01I, #52 1 1h 52m 30.143s 0 Fernandez Racing
13 Michel Jourdain jr Lola B01/00, #16 0 1h 52m 31.237s 0 Bettenhausen Motorsports
14 Oriol Servia Lola B01/00, #22 0 1h 52m 36.381s 0 Sigma Autosport
15 Michael Krumm Lola B01/00, #19 0 1h 52m 38.362s 0 Dale Coyne Racing
16 Adrian Fernandez Reynard 01I, #51 0 81 laps 0 Fernandez Racing
17 Massimiliano Papis Lola B01/00, #7 0 81 laps 0 Team Rahal
18 Alexandre Tagliani Reynard 01I, #33 0 81 laps 0 Forsythe Racing
19 Scott Dixon Reynard 01I, #18 0 81 laps 0 PacWest Racing Group
20 Toranosuke Takagi Reynard 01I, #5 0 74 laps Accident 0 Walker Racing
21 Max Wilson Lola B01/00, #25 0 67 laps Accident 0 Arciero-Brooke Racing
22 Mauricio Gugelmin Reynard 01I, #17 0 59 laps Accident 0 PacWest Racing Group
23 Patrick Carpentier Reynard 01I, #32 0 53 laps Accident 0 Forsythe Racing
24 Christian Fittipaldi Lola B01/00, #11 0 47 laps Electrics 0 Newman-Haas Racing
25 Kenny Brack Lola B01/00, #8 0 31 laps Gearbox 0 Team Rahal
26 Alessandro Zanardi Reynard 01I, #66 0 27 laps Overheating 0 Mo Nunn Racing
27 Luiz Garcia jr Lola B01/00, #21 0 18 laps Engine 0 Dale Coyne Racing
28 Michael Andretti Reynard 01I, #39 0 3 laps Engine 0 Team Green

Qualifying Results for the 2001 Long Beach Grand Prix on the Long Beach circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Helio Castroneves Reynard 01I, #3 1m 8.556s Marlboro Team Penske
2 Kenny Brack Lola B01/00, #8 1m 9.097s Team Rahal
3 Tony Kanaan Reynard 01I, #55 1m 9.223s Mo Nunn Racing
4 Cristiano Da Matta Lola B01/00, #6 1m 9.312s Newman-Haas Racing
5 Gil de Ferran Reynard 01I, #1 1m 9.344s Marlboro Team Penske
6 Dario Franchitti Reynard 01I, #27 1m 9.366s Team Green
7 Michel Jourdain jr Lola B01/00, #16 1m 9.589s Bettenhausen Motorsports
8 Jimmy Vasser Reynard 01I, #40 1m 9.807s Patrick Racing
9 Michael Andretti Reynard 01I, #39 1m 9.853s Team Green
10 Christian Fittipaldi Lola B01/00, #11 1m 9.999s Newman-Haas Racing
11 Alexandre Tagliani Reynard 01I, #33 1m 10.013s Forsythe Racing
12 Paul Tracy Reynard 01I, #26 1m 10.073s Team Green
13 Massimiliano Papis Lola B01/00, #7 1m 10.093s Team Rahal
14 Nicolas Minassian Lola B01/00, #12 1m 10.099s Chip Ganassi Racing Team
15 Bryan Herta Reynard 01I, #77 1m 10.146s Forsythe Racing
16 Toranosuke Takagi Reynard 01I, #5 1m 10.202s Walker Racing
17 Patrick Carpentier Reynard 01I, #32 1m 10.272s Forsythe Racing
18 Scott Dixon Reynard 01I, #18 1m 10.303s PacWest Racing Group
19 Mauricio Gugelmin Reynard 01I, #17 1m 10.67s PacWest Racing Group
20 Alessandro Zanardi Reynard 01I, #66 1m 10.675s Mo Nunn Racing
21 Max Wilson Lola B01/00, #25 1m 10.683s Arciero-Brooke Racing
22 Roberto Moreno Reynard 01I, #20 1m 10.769s Patrick Racing
23 Shinji Nakano Reynard 01I, #52 1m 11.871s Fernandez Racing
24 Oriol Servia Lola B01/00, #22 1m 11.919s Sigma Autosport
25 Michael Krumm Lola B01/00, #19 1m 11.974s Dale Coyne Racing
26 Adrian Fernandez Reynard 01I, #51 1m 12.403s Fernandez Racing
27 Luiz Garcia jr Lola B01/00, #21 1m 16.483s Dale Coyne Racing
28 Bruno Junqueira Lola B01/00, #4 1m 39.916s Chip Ganassi Racing Team

List of all cars for the 2001 Long Beach Grand Prix on the Long Beach circuit

Lola B01/00

Toyota

Reynard 01I

Toyota

Lola B01/00

Phoenix