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1997 Pikes Peak Indycars in IRL at the Pikes Peak Int Raceway circuit. Full information

1997 Pikes Peak Indycars

1997 Pikes Peak Indycars is 10th IRL race. Passed at the Pikes Peak Int Raceway circuit. Scott Sharp won the pole position, Tony Stewart won this race. Stephan Gregoire and Davey Hamilton also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (322 km).

Previous race: 1997 Texas Indycars
Next race: 1997 Charlotte Indycars
Race Start: 29th June 1997

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1997 Pikes Peak Indycars

1st victory for the Team Menard team
1st victory for the Tony Stewart
3rd podium for the Tony Stewart
1st podium for the Stephan Gregoire
3rd podium for the Davey Hamilton

G-Force GF01 - 1997 Pikes Peak Indycars winner

G-Force GF01 #2 - 1997 Pikes Peak Indycars winner

1997 Pikes Peak Indycars results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Tony Stewart G-Force GF01, #2 36 1h 59m 50.787s 0 Team Menard
2 Stephan Gregoire G-Force GF01, #77 33 1h 59m 51.009s 0 Chastain Motorsports
3 Davey Hamilton G-Force GF01, #14 32 200 laps 0 AJ Foyt Power Team Racing
4 Eddie Cheever G-Force GF01, #51 31 200 laps 0 Team Cheever
5 Buzz Calkins G-Force GF01, #12 30 200 laps 0 Bradley Motorsports
6 Vincenzo Sospiri Dallara IR7, #22 29 200 laps 0 Team Scandia
7 Scott Goodyear G-Force GF01, #6 28 200 laps 0 Treadway Racing
8 Buddy Lazier Dallara IR7, #91 27 198 laps 0 Hemelgarn Racing
9 Affonso Giaffone Dallara IR7, #17 26 196 laps 0 Chitwood Motorsports
10 Robbie Groff G-Force GF01, #30 25 193 laps Spun 0 McCormack Motorsports
11 Mark Dismore Dallara IR7, #28 24 192 laps 0 Kelley Racing
12 Eliseo Salazar Dallara IR7, #7 23 190 laps 0 Team Scandia
13 Marco Greco G-Force GF01, #70 22 190 laps 0 Galles Racing
14 Kenny Brack G-Force GF01, #4 21 179 laps Accident 0 Galles Racing
15 Arie Luyendyk G-Force GF01, #5 20 163 laps Accident 0 Treadway Racing
16 Jack Miller Dallara IR7, #40 19 141 laps Accident 0 Crest Racing
17 Greg Ray Dallara IR7, #97 18 108 laps Accident 0 Thomas Knapp Motorsports
18 Roberto Guerrero Dallara IR7, #21 17 85 laps Accident 0 Pagan Racing
19 Billy Boat Dallara IR7, #18 16 83 laps Accident 0 PDM Racing
20 Jimmy Kite Dallara IR7, #33 15 39 laps Accident 0 Team Scandia
21 Johnny Unser G-Force GF01, #10 14 23 laps Accident 0 Byrd-Cunningham Racing
22 Scott Sharp Dallara IR7, #1 15 Accident 0 AJ Foyt Racing
0 Jim Guthrie Dallara IR7, #27 0 0 Blueprint Racing Enterprises

Qualifying Results for the 1997 Pikes Peak Indycars on the Pikes Peak Int Raceway circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Scott Sharp Dallara IR7, #1 20.441s AJ Foyt Racing
2 Tony Stewart G-Force GF01, #2 20.569s Team Menard
3 Scott Goodyear G-Force GF01, #6 20.663s Treadway Racing
4 Davey Hamilton G-Force GF01, #14 20.704s AJ Foyt Power Team Racing
5 Roberto Guerrero Dallara IR7, #21 20.717s Pagan Racing
6 Kenny Brack G-Force GF01, #4 20.743s Galles Racing
7 Buzz Calkins G-Force GF01, #12 20.87s Bradley Motorsports
8 Arie Luyendyk G-Force GF01, #5 20.886s Treadway Racing
9 Jimmy Kite Dallara IR7, #33 20.963s Team Scandia
10 Affonso Giaffone Dallara IR7, #17 20.978s Chitwood Motorsports
11 Stephan Gregoire G-Force GF01, #77 20.978s Chastain Motorsports
12 Buddy Lazier Dallara IR7, #91 20.985s Hemelgarn Racing
13 Eddie Cheever G-Force GF01, #51 21.018s Team Cheever
14 Eliseo Salazar Dallara IR7, #7 21.018s Team Scandia
15 Billy Boat Dallara IR7, #18 21.04s PDM Racing
16 Robbie Groff G-Force GF01, #30 21.122s McCormack Motorsports
17 Greg Ray Dallara IR7, #97 21.178s Thomas Knapp Motorsports
18 Vincenzo Sospiri Dallara IR7, #22 21.257s Team Scandia
19 Johnny Unser G-Force GF01, #10 21.754s Byrd-Cunningham Racing
20 Jack Miller Dallara IR7, #40 21.776s Crest Racing
21 Mark Dismore Dallara IR7, #28 22.14s Kelley Racing
22 Marco Greco G-Force GF01, #70 Galles Racing
23 Jim Guthrie Dallara IR7, #27 Blueprint Racing Enterprises

List of all cars for the 1997 Pikes Peak Indycars on the Pikes Peak Int Raceway circuit

G-Force GF01

Aurora

Dallara IR7

Aurora

Dallara IR7

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