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IndyCar Series race number 4 of 16
Sunday, May 25, 2003 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:11:57
Average speed: 156.291 mph
Pole speed: 231.725 mph

Cautions: 9 for 49 laps
Margin of victory: .299 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 14

Glossary 2003 IndyCar Series results / 2003 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	C/E/T	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	10	6	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	G/T/F	200	1353265	running	31	50
2	1	3	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	739665	running	58	40
3	2	11	Tony Kanaan	Team 7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	486465	running	2	35
4	12	10	Tomas Scheckter	Target (Chip Ganassi)	G/T/F	200	448415	running	63	34
5	7	12	Tora Takagi	Pioneer (Mo Nunn)	G/T/F	200	363515	running	2	30
6	25	20	Alex Barron	Meijer (Mo Nunn)	G/T/F	200	297265	running	0	28
7	8	32	Tony Renna	Cure Autism Now / HomeMed (Tom Kelley)	D/T/F	200	206315	running	0	26
8	14	13	Greg Ray	Trim Spa (Access Motorsports)	G/H/F	200	299065	running	0	24
9	17	31	Al Unser, Jr.	Corteco (Tom Kelley)	D/T/F	200	296565	running	0	22
10	11	55	Roger Yasukawa	Panasonic ARTA (Adrian Fernandez)	D/H/F	199	288815	running	0	20
11	19	52	Buddy Rice	Red Bull (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)	D/C/F	199	323315	running	0	19
12	26	22	Vitor Meira	Metabolife / Menards / Johns Manville (John Menard)	D/C/F	199	192315	running	0	18
13	32	18	Jimmy Kite	Denny Hecker's Auto Connection (Paul Diatlovich)	D/C/F	197	273565	running	0	17
14	15	54	Shinji Nakano	Beard Papa's (Greg Beck)	D/H/F	196	269315	running	0	16
15	18	4	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Pennzoil (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	195	270165	engine	0	15
16	6	15	Kenny Brack	Rahal-Letterman / Pioneer / Miller Lite (Bobby Rahal)	D/H/F	195	271065	running	0	14
17	4	9	Scott Dixon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	G/T/F	191	304315	crash	15	13
18	23	14	A.J. Foyt IV	Conseco (A.J. Foyt)	D/T/F	189	264315	running	0	12
19	5	26	Dan Wheldon	Klein Tools / Jim Beam (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	186	161815	crash	0	11
20	9	8	Scott Sharp	Delphi (Tom Kelley)	D/T/F	181	257815	crash	0	10
21	21	91	Buddy Lazier	Victory Brand / Delta Faucet / Life Fitness (Ron Hemelgarn)	D/C/F	171	276065	engine	0	9
22	3	27	Robby Gordon	Archipelago / Motorola (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	169	256250	gearbox	0	8
23	22	24	Robbie Buhl	Purex / Aventis (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/C/F	147	252065	engine	0	7
24	33	41	Airton Dare	Conseco (A.J. Foyt)	G/T/F	125	166065	crash	0	6
25	31	44	Robby McGehee	Pedigo Chevrolet (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	125	151565	steering	0	5
26	27	19	Jimmy Vasser	Argent Mortgage / Rahal-Letterman Racing (Bobby Rahal)	D/H/F	102	161265	gearbox	1	4
27	13	7	Michael Andretti	Team 7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	94	259415	throttle link	28	3
28	28	99	Richie Hearn	Contour Hardening / Curb-Agajanian (Schmidt-Curb-Agajanian)	G/T/F	61	142565	crash	0	2
29	20	2	Jaques Lazier	Menards / Johns Manville (John Menard)	D/C/F	61	240315	crash	0	1
30	30	5	Shigeaki Hattori	Epson (A.J. Foyt)	D/T/F	19	240065	fuel system	0	1
31	24	23	Sarah Fisher	AOL / GMAC / Raybestos (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/C/F	14	244065	engine	0	1
32	29	98	Billy Boat	Pedigo Chevrolet (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	7	139065	engine	0	1
33	16	21	Felipe Giaffone	Hollywood Cigarettes (Mo Nunn)	G/T/F	6	242815	electrical	0	1

C/E/T = Chassis / Engine / Tire codes
Chassis: D - Dallara; G - G Force
Engine: C - Chevrolet; H - Honda; T - Toyota
Tires: F - Firestone

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	Scott Mayer	18	PDM Racing	Paul Diatlovich
	Arie Luyendyk	20	Meijer	Mo Nunn
	Bryan Herta	27	Archipelago / Motorola	Andretti Green Racing

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	8	8
	9	13	5	#98 smoke turns 1/2
	14	15	2
	16	21	6	#23 accident turn 3
	22	52	31
	53	60	8	#24 spun pit exit
	61	61	1
	62	65	4	#99,2 accident turn 2
	66	103	38
	104	108	5	#19 smoke backstretch
	109	126	18
	127	133	7	#41 accident turn 2
	134	171	38
	172	174	3	#27 tow-in turn 4
	175	181	7
	182	185	4	#8 accident turn 1
	186	186	1
	187	193	7	#26 accident turns 3/4
	194	200	7
Percent of race run under caution: 24.5% Average green flag run: 15.1 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Helio Castroneves	1	16	16
Scott Dixon	17	31	15
Michael Andretti	32	49	18
Tony Kanaan	50	50	1
Tomas Scheckter	51	57	7
Michael Andretti	58	67	10
Tomas Scheckter	68	94	27
Helio Castroneves	95	99	5
Jimmy Vasser	100	100	1
Tomas Scheckter	101	128	28
Helio Castroneves	129	165	37
Tony Kanaan	166	166	1
Tomas Scheckter	167	167	1
Tora Takagi	168	169	2
Gil de Ferran	170	200	31

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Tony Kanaan	137
2	Helio Castroneves	123	-14
3	Scott Sharp	116	-21
4	Gil de Ferran	108	-29
5	Kenny Brack	103	-34
6	Al Unser, Jr.	101	-36
7	Felipe Giaffone	93	-44
8	Scott Dixon	88	-49
9	Tomas Scheckter	87	-50
10	Michael Andretti	80	-57
10	Tora Takagi	80	-57
12	Sam Hornish, Jr.	72	-65
12	Buddy Rice	72	-65
14	Roger Yasukawa	58	-79
15	Jaques Lazier	57	-80
16	Robbie Buhl	56	-81
17	A.J. Foyt IV	49	-88
18	Sarah Fisher	47	-90
19	Greg Ray	46	-91
20	Shigeaki Hattori	43	-94
21	Alex Barron	41	-96