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1998 Motorola 300

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CART race number 6 of 19
Saturday, May 23, 1998 at Gateway International Raceway, Madison, IL
236 laps on a 1.270 mile paved track (299.720 miles)

Time of race: 2:23:02
Average speed: 125.725 mph
Pole speed: no time trials

Cautions: 6 for 62 laps
Margin of victory: .573 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 3

Glossary 1998 CART results / 1998 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	11	1	Alex Zanardi	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Reynard / Honda	236	100000	running	61	20
2	6	6	Michael Andretti	Kmart / Texaco-Havoline (Newman Haas Racing)	Swift / Ford	236	60000	running	133	17
3	1	99	Greg Moore	Player's / Indeck (Gerry Forsythe)	Reynard / Mercedes	236	50000	running	0	15
4	2	12	Jimmy Vasser	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Reynard / Honda	236	35000	running	42	12
5	17	20	Scott Pruett	Visteon (Pat Patrick)	Reynard / Ford	236	30000	running	0	10
6	12	5	Gil de Ferran	Valvoline / Cummins (Derrick Walker)	Reynard / Honda	236	25000	running	0	8
7	8	16	Helio Castroneves	Alumax Aluminum (Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.)	Reynard / Mercedes	236	22500	running	0	6
8	20	7	Bobby Rahal	Miller Lite (Bobby Rahal)	Reynard / Ford	235	20000	running	0	5
9	4	9	J.J. Lehto	Hogan Motor Leasing (Hogan Racing)	Reynard / Mercedes	235	17500	running	0	4
10	18	18	Mark Blundell	Motorola / PacWest (Bruce McCaw)	Reynard / Mercedes	233	16500	running	0	3
11	14	11	Christian Fittipaldi	Kmart (Newman Haas Racing)	Swift / Ford	233	15250	running	0	2
12	21	98	P.J. Jones	Castrol / Degree / Toyota (Dan Gurney)	Reynard / Toyota	232	14250	running	0	1
13	13	24	Robby Gordon	Panasonic / Duskin (Arciero Wells Racing)	Reynard / Toyota	231	13250	running	0
14	22	36	Alex Barron	Castrol / Degree / Toyota (Dan Gurney)	Reynard / Toyota	231	12500	running	0
15	16	33	Patrick Carpentier	Player's / Indeck (Gerry Forsythe)	Reynard / Mercedes	231	12000	running	0
16	23	17	Mauricio Gugelmin	Hollywood Cigarettes / PacWest (Bruce McCaw)	Reynard / Mercedes	231	11750	running	0
17	25	19	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	Herdez / Viva Mexico! (Dale Coyne)	Reynard / Ford	230	11500	running	0
18	10	40	Adrian Fernandez	Tecate / Quaker State / Labatt's (Pat Patrick)	Reynard / Ford	206	11250	engine	0
19	9	2	Al Unser, Jr.	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	Penske / Mercedes	169	11000	crash	0
20	27	3	Andre Ribeiro	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	Penske / Mercedes	106	10750	transmission	0
21	26	77	Arnd Meier	BAAN Business Software (Davis Racing)	Lola / Ford	104		crash	0
22	24	25	Max Papis	MCI (Arciero Wells Racing)	Reynard / Toyota	104		crash	0
23	7	8	Bryan Herta	Shell (Bobby Rahal)	Reynard / Ford	71		handling	0
24	3	21	Tony Kanaan	LCI (Steve Horne)	Reynard / Honda	47		crash	0
25	28	34	Dennis Vitolo	SmithKline Beecham (Dale Coyne)	Reynard / Ford	14		crash	0
26	15	26	Paul Tracy	Kool (Team Green)	Reynard / Honda	2		crash	0
27	5	27	Dario Franchitti	Kool (Team Green)	Reynard / Honda	0		crash	0
28	19	10	Richie Hearn	Budweiser / Ralph's (Della Penna Motorsports)	Swift / Ford	0		crash	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jimmy Vasser	1	42	42
Michael Andretti	43	175	133
Alex Zanardi	176	236	61

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Alex Zanardi	87
2	Greg Moore	86	-1
3	Adrian Fernandez	55	-32
4	Jimmy Vasser	51	-36
5	Michael Andretti	49	-38
6	Gil de Ferran	41	-46
7	Bryan Herta	37	-50
8	Dario Franchitti	26	-61
9	Tony Kanaan	22	-65
10	Scott Pruett	21	-66
11	Paul Tracy	20	-67
12	Bobby Rahal	18	-69
13	Christian Fittipaldi	16	-71
13	Al Unser, Jr.	16	-71
15	Mark Blundell	15	-72
16	Helio Castroneves	12	-75
17	Mauricio Gugelmin	10	-77
18	Richie Hearn	9	-78
19	J.J. Lehto	7	-80
20	Robby Gordon	6	-81
21	Andre Ribeiro	4	-83