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2001 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars in CART at the Surfers Paradise circuit. Full information

2001 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars

2001 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars is 365th CART race. Passed at the Surfers Paradise circuit. Roberto Moreno won the pole position, Cristiano Da Matta won this race. Michael Andretti and Alexandre Tagliani also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 65 laps (292 km).

Previous race: 2001 Monterey Grand Prix
Next race: 2001 Fontana Champ Cars
Race Start: 28th October 2001

Interesting facts and statistics about the 2001 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars

60th victory for the Newman-Haas Racing team
3rd victory for the Cristiano Da Matta
6th podium for the Cristiano Da Matta
94th podium for the Michael Andretti
2nd podium for the Alexandre Tagliani

2001 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Cristiano Da Matta	Lola B01/00, #6	20	1h 51m 47.26s	Newman-Haas Racing
2	Michael Andretti	Reynard 01I, #39	16	1h 51m 53.046s	Team Green
3	Alexandre Tagliani	Reynard 01I, #33	14	1h 51m 54.786s	Forsythe Racing
4	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 01I, #1	12	1h 52m 8.196s	Marlboro Team Penske
5	Kenny Brack	Lola B01/00, #8	10	1h 52m 9.834s	Team Rahal
6	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 01I, #40	8	1h 52m 11.966s	Patrick Racing
7	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola B01/00, #16	6	1h 52m 26.752s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
8	Christian Fittipaldi	Lola B01/00, #11	5	1h 52m 27.727s	Newman-Haas Racing
9	Massimiliano Papis	Lola B01/00, #7	4	1h 52m 29.825s	Team Rahal
10	Memo Gidley	Lola B01/00, #12	3	1h 52m 30.148s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
11	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 01I, #32	2	1h 52m 33.91s	Forsythe Racing
12	Shinji Nakano	Reynard 01I, #52	1	1h 52m 34.131s	Fernandez Racing
13	Alex Barron	Lola B01/00, #25	0	1h 52m 46.914s	Arciero-Blair Racing
14	Paul Tracy	Reynard 01I, #26	0	1h 52m 49.871s	Team Green
15	Scott Dixon	Reynard 01I, #18	0	1h 52m 59.253s	PacWest Racing Group
16	Toranosuke Takagi	Reynard 01I, #5	0	1h 53m 9.107s	Walker Racing
17	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 01I, #55	0	1h 53m 9.273s	Mo Nunn Racing
18	Bryan Herta	Reynard 01I, #77	0	1h 53m 9.63s	Forsythe Racing
19	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 01I, #51	0	1h 53m 27.523s	Fernandez Racing
20	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 01I, #3	0	64 laps	Marlboro Team Penske
21	Bruno Junqueira	Lola B01/00, #4	0	56 laps Accident	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
22	Roberto Moreno	Reynard 01I, #20	0	54 laps Gearbox	Patrick Racing
23	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 01I, #27	0	35 laps Engine	Team Green
24	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 01I, #17	0	34 laps Electrics	PacWest Racing Group
25	Oriol Servia	Lola B01/00, #22	0	10 laps Differential	Sigma Autosport
26	Casey Mears	Reynard 01I, #66	0	Accident	Mo Nunn Racing

Qualifying Results for the 2001 Surfers Paradise Champ Cars on the Surfers Paradise circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Roberto Moreno	Reynard 01I, #20	1m 32.095s	Patrick Racing
2	Gil de Ferran	Reynard 01I, #1	1m 32.406s	Marlboro Team Penske
3	Cristiano Da Matta	Lola B01/00, #6	1m 32.552s	Newman-Haas Racing
4	Paul Tracy	Reynard 01I, #26	1m 32.605s	Team Green
5	Dario Franchitti	Reynard 01I, #27	1m 32.76s	Team Green
6	Michael Andretti	Reynard 01I, #39	1m 32.971s	Team Green
7	Alexandre Tagliani	Reynard 01I, #33	1m 33.137s	Forsythe Racing
8	Scott Dixon	Reynard 01I, #18	1m 33.209s	PacWest Racing Group
9	Patrick Carpentier	Reynard 01I, #32	1m 33.36s	Forsythe Racing
10	Jimmy Vasser	Reynard 01I, #40	1m 33.447s	Patrick Racing
11	Helio Castroneves	Reynard 01I, #3	1m 33.476s	Marlboro Team Penske
12	Oriol Servia	Lola B01/00, #22	1m 33.738s	Sigma Autosport
13	Kenny Brack	Lola B01/00, #8	1m 33.753s	Team Rahal
14	Massimiliano Papis	Lola B01/00, #7	1m 33.843s	Team Rahal
15	Christian Fittipaldi	Lola B01/00, #11	1m 33.947s	Newman-Haas Racing
16	Michel Jourdain jr	Lola B01/00, #16	1m 33.998s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
17	Adrian Fernandez	Reynard 01I, #51	1m 34.035s	Fernandez Racing
18	Shinji Nakano	Reynard 01I, #52	1m 34.143s	Fernandez Racing
19	Tony Kanaan	Reynard 01I, #55	1m 34.319s	Mo Nunn Racing
20	Toranosuke Takagi	Reynard 01I, #5	1m 34.355s	Walker Racing
21	Bruno Junqueira	Lola B01/00, #4	1m 34.476s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
22	Bryan Herta	Reynard 01I, #77	1m 34.721s	Forsythe Racing
23	Memo Gidley	Lola B01/00, #12	1m 34.754s	Chip Ganassi Racing Team
24	Casey Mears	Reynard 01I, #66	1m 35.401s	Mo Nunn Racing
25	Mauricio Gugelmin	Reynard 01I, #17	1m 35.567s	PacWest Racing Group
26	Alex Barron	Lola B01/00, #25	1m 36.867s	Arciero-Blair Racing

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