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1989 Valvoline Detroit Grand Prix Previous race results / Next race results                     Next at this track     Post CART race number 5 of 15 Sunday, June 18, 1989 at Detroit Street Circuit, Detroit, MI 62 laps on a 2.500 mile street course (155.000 miles) Time of race: 2:02:11 Average speed: 76.112 mph Pole speed: 88.512 mph Cautions: 3 for 11 laps Margin of victory: 29.544 sec Attendance: 46000 Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1989 CART results   /   1989 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 3 20   Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro   (Pat Patrick / Chip Ganassi) Penske / Chevrolet 62 144160 running 4 20 2 5 3   Scott Pruett Budweiser   (Truesports) Lola / Judd 62 116680 running 4 16 3 4 5   Mario Andretti Kmart / Havoline   (Newman Haas Racing) Lola / Chevrolet 62 84750 running 2 14 4 8 8   Teo Fabi Quaker State   (Porsche Motorsports) March / Porsche 62 65460 running 0 12 5 9 4   Rick Mears Pennzoil   (Roger Penske) Penske / Chevrolet 61 62340 running 0 10 6 10 7   Arie Luyendyk Provimi Veal / Dutch Boy   (Dick Simon) Lola / Cosworth 61 54720 running 0 8 7 25 86   Dominic Dobson Texaco / Havoline   (Bruce Leven) Lola / Cosworth 61 35600 running 0 6 8 22 21   Roberto Guerrero Alfa Romeo   (Alex Morales) March / Alfa Romeo 61 40480 running 0 5 9 15 91   Didier Theys STP   (Ron Hemelgarn) Lola / Judd 61 33360 running 0 4 10 23 29   Pancho Carter Hardee's   (Leader Card) Lola / Cosworth 60 31936 running 0 3 11 21 65   John Jones Labatt's Breweries   (Ron Rogers) Lola / Cosworth 60 24224 running 0 2 12 26 19   Guido Dacco DeLonghi   (Dale Coyne) Lola / Cosworth 58 24800 running 0 1 13 1 6   Michael Andretti Kmart / Havoline   (Newman Haas Racing) Lola / Chevrolet 55 32800 crash 52 2 14 20 59   Steve Saleen Saleen Auto Express   (Steve Saleen) March / Cosworth 51 19240 off course 0   15 19 69   Bernard Jourdain Corona / Monarch   (Andale Racing) Lola / Cosworth 50 19240 crash 0   16 28 28   Randy Lewis Toshiba / Oracle   (TeamKar International) Lola / Cosworth 50 10680 running 0   17 13 11   Kevin Cogan Schaefer / Playboy Fashions   (Andy Kenopensky) March / Cosworth 37 24400 electrical 0   18 6 18   Bobby Rahal Kraco   (Kraco Enterprises) Lola / Cosworth 28 20900 suspension 0   19 18 96   John Paul, Jr. ATEC Environmental   (David Mann) Lola / Buick 27 13900 engine 0   20 16 12   Fabrizio Barbazza Arciero-MacPherson   (Frank Arciero) Penske / Cosworth 27 20900 engine 0   21 2 2   Al Unser, Jr. Team Valvoline   (Rick Galles) Lola / Chevrolet 26 19120 halfshaft 0   22 14 15   James Weaver Dyson Racing Lola / Cosworth 20 19120 fire 0   23 17 9   Tom Sneva STP   (Vince Granatelli) Lola / Buick 18 19120 crash 0   24 7 1   Danny Sullivan Miller High Life   (Roger Penske) Penske / Chevrolet 16 19120 driver injury 0   25 11 10   Derek Daly Raynor Garage Doors   (Raynor Motorsports) Lola / Judd 14 19120 electrical 0   26 27 14   A.J. Foyt Copenhagen / Gilmore   (A.J. Foyt) Lola / Cosworth 10 14120 overheating 0   27 24 71   Tero Palmroth Mackenzie Financial   (Ron Hemelgarn) Lola / Judd 9 19120 electrical 0   28 12 30   Raul Boesel Domino's Pizza   (Douglas Shierson) Lola / Judd 4 19120 crash 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Dennis Vitolo 16 Bettenhausen Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. Scott Brayton 22 Amway Jean-Pierre Frey 50 Euromotorsports Antonio Ferrari Tero Palmroth 56 Gohr Racing Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 1 1   #59 stopped on track   2 4 3     5 8 4   #10,30 accident   9 18 10     19 24 6   #9 accident   25 62 38       Percent of race run under caution: 17.7%             Average green flag run: 17.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Michael Andretti 1 44 44   Mario Andretti 45 46 2   Michael Andretti 47 54 8   Scott Pruett 55 58 4   Emerson Fittipaldi 59 62 4 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Emerson Fittipaldi 65     1   Rick Mears 65   0   3   Al Unser, Jr. 59   -6   4   Michael Andretti 46   -19   5   Mario Andretti 37   -28   6   Teo Fabi 34   -31   6   Raul Boesel 34   -31   8   Scott Pruett 31   -34   9   Danny Sullivan 22   -43   9   Arie Luyendyk 22   -43   11   Pancho Carter 13   -52   12   Bobby Rahal 12   -53   13   A.J. Foyt 10   -55   14   Scott Brayton 9   -56   15   John Jones 6   -59   15   Dominic Dobson 6   -59   15   Davy Jones 6   -59   18   Bernard Jourdain 5   -60   18   Rich Vogler 5   -60   18   Derek Daly 5   -60   18   Roberto Guerrero 5   -60