2002 Molson Indy Vancouver

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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2002 Vancouver
Race details
Race 10 of 19 in the 2002 CART season
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DateJuly 28, 2002
Official name 2002 Molson Indy Vancouver
Location Concord Pacific Place
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CourseTemporary street course
1.781 mi / 2.866 km
Distance100 laps
178.100 mi / 286.600 km
WeatherMostly cloudy with temperatures rising to 22.7 °C (72.9 °F); dropping down to 18.3 °C (64.9 °F) by the end of the event
Pole position
Driver Cristiano da Matta  (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time1:00.339
Fastest lap
Driver Cristiano da Matta  (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time1:01.633 (on lap 25 of 100)
Podium
First Dario Franchitti  (Team KOOL Green)
Second Paul Tracy  (Team KOOL Green)
Third Tony Kanaan  (Mo Nunn Racing)

The 2002 Molson Indy Vancouver was the tenth round of the 2002 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held on July 28, 2002 on the streets of Concord Pacific Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Contents

Qualifying results

PosNatNameTeamQual 1Qual 2Best
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Cristiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing 1:03.0201:00.3391:00.339
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Paul Tracy Team KOOL Green 1:01.8881:00.5021:00.502
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dario Franchitti Team KOOL Green1:01.9901:00.5591:00.559
4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:01.9391:00.6501:00.650
5 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Andretti Team Motorola 1:02.1951:00.7491:00.749
6 Flag of Brazil.svg Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing 1:02.5091:00.7631:00.763
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing1:02.1791:00.7791:00.779
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Tagliani Team Player's 1:02.2171:00.8691:00.869
9 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Vasser Team Rahal 1:02.7541:00.9421:00.942
10 Flag of Sweden.svg Kenny Bräck Target Chip Ganassi Racing1:01.9481:00.9791:00.979
11 Flag of Mexico.svg Adrian Fernández Fernández Racing 1:03.4071:01.0501:01.050
12 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing1:02.6021:01.1941:01.194
13 Flag of Japan.svg Shinji Nakano Fernández Racing1:02.4701:01.2491:01.249
14 Flag of Japan.svg Tora Takagi Walker Racing 1:02.3401:01.4111:01.411
15 Flag of Spain.svg Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 1:02.9121:01.4311:01.431
16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Carpentier Team Player's1:02.3231:01.4711:01.471
17 Flag of Mexico.svg Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 1:03.0811:01.4991:01.499
18 Flag of Mexico.svg Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal1:02.1951:01.7401:01.740

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
127 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dario Franchitti Team KOOL Green 1001:59:25.063320
226 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Paul Tracy Team KOOL Green100+1.239218
310 Flag of Brazil.svg Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing 100+2.363614
49 Flag of Mexico.svg Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal 100+2.7091812
532 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Carpentier Team Player's 100+3.3191610
639 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Andretti Team Motorola 94+ 6 Laps58
733 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Tagliani Team Player's91Contact86
851 Flag of Mexico.svg Adrian Fernández Fernández Racing 91Contact115
94 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing 90Contact124
1055 Flag of Mexico.svg Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 90+ 10 Laps173
1152 Flag of Japan.svg Shinji Nakano Fernández Racing87Contact132
126 Flag of Brazil.svg Cristiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing 64Gearbox12
1311 Flag of Brazil.svg Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing64Gearbox70
1420 Flag of Spain.svg Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 58Gearbox150
155 Flag of Japan.svg Tora Takagi Walker Racing 34Contact140
1644 Flag of New Zealand.svg Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing9Suspension40
178 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Vasser Team Rahal2Contact90
1812 Flag of Sweden.svg Kenny Bräck Target Chip Ganassi Racing2Contact100

Caution flags

LapsCause
0-1Yellow start
3-5 Vasser (8), Bräck (12) & Andretti (39) contact
10-12 Dixon (44) stopped on course
35-38 Takagi (5) & Andretti (39) contact
88-90Debris
92-94 Junqueira (4), Tagliani (33) & Fernández (51) contact (red flag for 16:40)

Notes

LapsLeader
1-35 Cristiano da Matta
36-63 Paul Tracy
64Cristiano da Matta
65-68 Dario Franchitti
69-85Paul Tracy
86-100Dario Franchitti
 
DriverLaps led
Paul Tracy 45
Cristiano da Matta 36
Dario Franchitti 19
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2002 Marconi Grand Prix of Cleveland
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Next race:
2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio
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2001 Molson Indy Vancouver
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2003 Molson Indy Vancouver