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1997-10

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Firestone / Dayton Indy Lights race number 10 of 13
Sunday, August 3, 1997 at Circuit de Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec
50 laps on a 1.521 mile street course (76.050 miles)

Time of race: 1:00:33
Average speed: 75.35 mph
Pole speed: n/a

Cautions: 4 for 15 laps
Margin of victory: .427 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary 1997 Firestone / Dayton Indy Lights results / 1997 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	7	Tony Kanaan	Marlboro / Davene / Brahma	Lola / Buick	50	running	44	21
2	1	27	Mark Hotchkis	Kool	Lola / Buick	50	running	6	17
3	6	21	Christophe Tinseau	E.S.I. / Mi-Jack / Rose	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	14
4	8	3	Cristiano da Matta	Medley Ind. Farmaceuticals (Brian Stewart)	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	12
5	4	33	Dave Empringham	Player's / Indeck	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	10
6	5	28	Hideki Noda	Tenoras / Greddy	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	8
7	11	57	Didier Andre	Autosport / Playstation	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	6
8	17	99	Lee Bentham	Player's / Indeck	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	5
9	14	2	Airton Dare	Banestado / STP	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	4
10	19	34	Frederic Gosparini	Brian Stewart	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	3
11	21	12	Geoff Boss	Cross Pens / Omniglow Corp. (Team Medlin)	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	2
12	22	11	Clint Mears	Penske Auto Center / Mobil	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	1
13	24	56	Andrew Bordin	Bordin Racing	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	0
14	12	16	Shigeaki Hattori	Epson / Ibarakai Toyopet	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	0
15	2	26	Chris Simmons	Kool	Lola / Buick	50	running	0	0
16	18	32	Bob Dorricott, Jr.	Heritage Bank	Lola / Buick	49	running	0	0
17	26	10	Casey Mears	Penske Auto Center / Mobil	Lola / Buick	49	running	0	0
18	20	20	Claude Bourbonnais	Sega Cinescape	Lola / Buick	48	running	0	0
19	16	18	Robby Unser	Motorola / ADT Automotive	Lola / Buick	37	crash	0	0
20	7	8	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro / Davene / Brahma	Lola / Buick	37	crash	0	0
21	25	97	Oswaldo Negri, Jr.	Banco Sofisa (Angelo Ferro)	Lola / Buick	29	crash	0	0
22	23	77	Rodolfo Lavin	Corona / America Batteries	Lola / Buick	25	brakes	0	0
23	15	31	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	PetroBras	Lola / Buick	23	clutch	0	0
24	13	25	Naoki Hattori	Kool	Lola / Buick	23	suspension	0	0
25	10	4	Sergio Paese	Shopping Construcao	Lola / Buick	6	crash	0	0
26	9	24	Dave DeSilva	DeSilva Gates Construction	Lola / Buick	0	crash	0	0

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	5	5	#24 accident
	6	6	1
	7	8	2	#4 accident
	9	29	21
	30	34	5	#97 accident
	35	38	4
	39	41	3	#18,8 accident
	42	50	9
Percent of race run under caution: 30.0% Average green flag run: 8.8 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Mark Hotchkis	1	6	6
Tony Kanaan	7	50	44

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Helio Castroneves	127
2	Tony Kanaan	119	-8
3	Dave Empringham	97	-30
4	Cristiano da Matta	86	-41
5	Chris Simmons	60	-67
6	Lee Bentham	59	-68
7	Mark Hotchkis	58	-69
8	Fredrik Larsson	43	-84
9	Christophe Tinseau	40	-87
10	Airton Dare	38	-89
11	Hideki Noda	36	-91
12	Robby Unser	35	-92
13	Clint Mears	32	-95
14	Didier Andre	27	-100
14	Sergio Paese	27	-100
16	Naoki Hattori	24	-103
16	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	24	-103
18	Geoff Boss	22	-105
19	Dave DeSilva	17	-110
20	Oswaldo Negri, Jr.	15	-112
21	Jaques Lazier	12	-115