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1998-03 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Firestone / Dayton Indy Lights race number 3 of 14 Monday, April 27, 1998 at Nazareth Speedway, Nazareth, PA 100 laps on a 0.946 mile paved track (94.600 miles) Time of race: 0:55:56 Average speed: 101.47 mph Pole speed: 151.981 mph Cautions: 2 for 30 laps Margin of victory: 14.174 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 0 Glossary    1998 Firestone / Dayton Indy Lights results   /   1998 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 1 2   Cristiano da Matta Medley / LCI   (Tasman Motorsports) Lola / Buick 100 running 100 22 2 9 18   Didier Andre Motorola / Mack Trucks   (PacWest Racing) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 16 3 8 9   Casey Mears Penske Auto Center / Mobil   (Mears Racing Team) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 14 4 5 15   Brian Cunningham LCI / Exide Electronics   (Lucas Place Motorsports) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 12 5 11 1   Airton Dare Banestado / LCI   (Tasman Motorsports) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 10 6 7 11   Andy Boss Cross Pens / Border Patrol   (Eric Bachelart) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 8 7 12 27   Naoki Hattori Kool   (Team Green) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 6 8 13 21   Felipe Giaffone Hollywood / Banco Sofisa   (Eric Bachelart) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 5 9 19 78   Mark Hotchkis Alco Capital Group / Nassi   (Mattco Raceworks) Lola / Buick 100 running 0 4 10 10 77   Tony Renna Alco Capital Group / Nassi   (Mattco Raceworks) Lola / Buick 99 running 0 3 11 16 87   Jorge Goeters Quaker State Lola / Buick 99 running 0 2 12 18 14   Geoff Boss LCI / Exide Electronics   (Lucas Place Motorsports) Lola / Buick 99 running 0 1 13 2 32   Oriol Servia Catalonia / Elf / Heritage   (Bob Dorricott, Jr.) Lola / Buick 99 running 0 0 14 22 16   Shigeaki Hattori Epson   (Indy Regency) Lola / Buick 99 running 0 0 15 6 88   Derek Higgins Quaker State Lola / Buick 99 running 0 0 16 20 41   Mike Borkowski Textron Automotive   (Bobby Rahal) Lola / Buick 95 running 0 0 17 21 5   Mattias Andersson IFS / Sega / STP   (Brian Stewart) Lola / Buick 64 vibration 0 0 18 4 8   Clint Mears Penske Auto Center / Mobil   (Mears Racing Team) Lola / Buick 25 crash 0 0 19 3 31   Philipp Peter Sebring / Red Bull / Estebe   (Bob Dorricott, Jr.) Lola / Buick 25 crash 0 0 20 17 3   Sergio Paese Transamerica / Sega / STP   (Brian Stewart) Lola / Buick 21 crash 0 0 21 15 6   Guy Smith NTS Dream Writer / Swift   (Johansson Motorsports) Lola / Buick 2 crash 0 0 22 14 17   Paul Morris PacWest Indy Lights   (PacWest Motorsports) Lola / Buick 1 crash 0 0

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 1 1     2 16 15   accident   17 24 8     25 39 15   #8,31 accident   40 100 61       Percent of race run under caution: 30.0%             Average green flag run: 23.3 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Cristiano da Matta 1 100 100 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Cristiano da Matta 59     2   Didier Andre 27   -32   3   Shigeaki Hattori 23   -36   4   Geoff Boss 21   -38   5   Naoki Hattori 20   -39   6   Guy Smith 19   -40   7   Casey Mears 17   -42   8   Philipp Peter 14   -45   8   Airton Dare 14   -45   10   Brian Cunningham 13   -46   11   Oriol Servia 12   -47   12   Chris Simmons 10   -49   13   Sergio Paese 9   -50   14   Paul Morris 8   -51   14   Andy Boss 8   -51   16   Mattias Andersson 6   -53   16   Derek Higgins 6   -53   18   Rodolfo Lavin 5   -54   18   Felipe Giaffone 5   -54   20   Tony Renna 4   -55   20   Mark Hotchkis 4   -55