CHAMPCAR/CART: Fontana Saturday Combined Practice Results

FedEx Championship Series Race No. 19 Marlboro 500 Presented by Toyota Fontana, California Combined Practice Report (after Saturday AM Session) October 31, 1998

Pos Driver               Car Car Config     LapTime LapSpeed B.Leader B.Prev.
  1 Greg Moore           99  RI/Mercedes/F   30.422 240.103
  2 Mauricio Gugelmin    17  RI/Mercedes/F   30.760 237.464 0.338
  3 Bryan Herta          8   RI/Ford Cos/F   30.794 237.202 0.372 0.034
  4 Michael Andretti     6   SW/Ford Cos/G   30.825 236.964 0.403 0.031
  5 Gil de Ferran        5   RI/Honda/G      30.836 236.879 0.414 0.011
  6 Bobby Rahal          7   RI/Ford Cos/F   30.858 236.710 0.436 0.022
  7 Dario Franchitti     27  RI/Honda/F      30.865 236.656 0.443 0.007
  8 Adrian Fernandez     40  RI/Ford Cos/F   30.877 236.564 0.455 0.012
  9 Paul Tracy           26  RI/Honda/F      30.885 236.503 0.463 0.008
 10 Mark Blundell        18  RI/Mercedes/F   30.897 236.411 0.475 0.012
 11 Scott Pruett         20  RI/Ford Cos/F   30.922 236.220 0.500 0.025
 12 Richie Hearn         10  SW/Ford Cos/F   30.961 235.923 0.539 0.039
 13 Jimmy Vasser         12  RI/Honda/F      30.978 235.793 0.556 0.017
 14 Alex Zanardi         1X  RI/Honda/F      31.023 235.451 0.601 0.045
 15 Christian Fittipaldi 11X SW/Ford Cos/G   31.088 234.959 0.666 0.065
 16 Robby Gordon         24  RI/Toyota/F     31.098 234.883 0.676 0.010
 17 Patrick Carpentier   33  RI/Mercedes/F   31.163 234.393 0.741 0.065
 18 Alex Zanardi         1   RI/Honda/F      31.218 233.980 0.796 0.055
 19 Al Unser Jr.         2   PC/Mercedes/G   31.310 233.293 0.888 0.092
 20 Michael Andretti     6X  SW/Ford Cos/G   31.326 233.174 0.904 0.016
 21 J J Lehto            9X  RI/Mercedes/F   31.328 233.159 0.906 0.002
 22 Andre Ribeiro        3   PC/Mercedes/G   31.363 232.899 0.941 0.035
 23 Max Papis            25  RI/Toyota/F     31.365 232.884 0.943 0.002
 24 Bobby Rahal          7X  RI/Ford Cos/F   31.415 232.513 0.993 0.050
 25 Christian Fittipaldi 11  SW/Ford Cos/G   31.444 232.299 1.022 0.029
 26 Alex Barron          36  EA/Toyota/G     31.575 231.335 1.153 0.131
 27 Al Unser Jr.         2X  PC/Mercedes/G   31.593 231.203 1.171 0.018
 28 Greg Moore           99X RI/Mercedes/F   31.690 230.495 1.268 0.097
 29 Helio Castro-Neves   16  RI/Mercedes/G   31.708 230.365 1.286 0.018
 30 Richie Hearn         10X SW/Ford Cos/F   31.793 229.749 1.371 0.085
 31 Tony Kanaan          21X RI/Honda/F      31.797 229.720 1.375 0.004
 32 Scott Pruett         20X RI/Ford Cos/F   31.947 228.641 1.525 0.150
 33 Arnd Meier           77  LT/Ford Cos/G   31.969 228.484 1.547 0.022
 34 Vincenzo Sospiri     98X EA/Toyota/G     31.972 228.462 1.550 0.003
 35 J J Lehto            9   RI/Mercedes/F   32.043 227.956 1.621 0.071
 36 Michel Jourdain Jr.  19  RI/Ford Cos/F   32.234 226.605 1.812 0.191
 37 Adrian Fernandez     40X RI/Ford Cos/F   32.260 226.423 1.838 0.026
 38 Robby Gordon         24X RI/Toyota/F     32.354 225.765 1.932 0.094
 39 Dennis Vitolo        34  RI/Ford Cos/F   32.394 225.486 1.972 0.040
 40 Andre Ribeiro        3X  PC/Mercedes/G   32.455 225.062 2.033 0.061
 41 Arnd Meier           77X LT/Ford Cos/G   32.497 224.772 2.075 0.042
 42 Gil de Ferran        5X  RI/Honda/G      32.512 224.668 2.090 0.015
 43 Tony Kanaan          21  RI/Honda/F      32.558 224.350 2.136 0.046
 44 Max Papis            25X RI/Toyota/F     32.672 223.568 2.250 0.114
 45 Alex Barron          36X EA/Toyota/G     32.812 222.614 2.390 0.140
 46 Vincenzo Sospiri     98  EA/Toyota/G     35.856 203.715 5.434 3.044
 47 Bryan Herta          8X  RI/Ford Cos/F   38.435 190.046 8.013 2.579

Positions 46-47 over 110% of the average of the 2 fastest drivers best practice/qualifying times

Source: CART Online