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IndyCar Series race number 1 of 17
Sunday, March 6, 2005 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL
200 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:05:28
Average speed: 142.033 mph
Pole speed: 215.115 mph

Cautions: 7 for 51 laps
Margin of victory: 3.694 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 11

Glossary 2005 IndyCar Series results / 2005 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	C/E/T	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	11	26	Dan Wheldon	Klein Tools / Jim Beam (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	110400	running	158	53
2	8	6	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	83650	running	2	40
3	14	11	Tony Kanaan	Team 7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	69600	running	8	35
4	2	17	Vitor Meira	Menards / Johns Manville (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	P/H/F	200	56500	running	1	32
5	7	3	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	51600	running	9	30
6	12	10	Darren Manning	Target (Chip Ganassi)	P/T/F	200	45600	running	0	28
7	19	83	Patrick Carpentier	Red Bull (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)	D/T/F	200	46400	running	4	26
8	17	51	Alex Barron	Red Bull (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)	D/T/F	199	43300	running	0	24
9	18	14	A.J. Foyt IV	A.J. Foyt Racing (A.J. Foyt)	D/T/F	196	43300	running	0	22
10	21	91	Paul Dana	Ethanol / REMY / LifeFitness (Ron Hemelgarn)	D/T/F	192	42000	running	0	20
11	1	4	Tomas Scheckter	Pennzoil (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	158	50800	crash	13	19
12	15	55	Kosuke Matsuura	Panasonic ARTA (Adrian Fernandez)	P/H/F	158	39600	crash	0	18
13	6	8	Scott Sharp	Delphi (Adrian Fernandez)	P/H/F	158	38500	crash	0	17
14	13	7	Bryan Herta	XM Satellite Radio (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	158	37100	crash	5	16
15	9	16	Danica Patrick	Argent / Pioneer (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	P/H/F	158	36000	crash	0	15
16	16	9	Scott Dixon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	P/T/F	158	34900	crash	0	14
17	10	24	Roger Yasukawa	Investment Properties of America (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/H/F	158	33600	crash	0	13
18	20	20	Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing (Tony George)	D/T/F	154	33600	crash	0	12
19	4	15	Buddy Rice	Argent / Pioneer (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	P/H/F	92	32400	engine	0	12
20	22	33	Ryan Briscoe	Target (Chip Ganassi)	P/T/F	61	31300	crash	0	12
21	3	2	Tomas Enge	Rockstar Energy Drink (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	41	31300	engine	0	12
22	5	27	Dario Franchitti	ArcaEx (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	12	31300	engine	0	12

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

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	12	12
	13	18	6	#27 smoke turn 2
	19	32	14
	33	37	5	debris
	38	41	4
	42	45	4	debris
	46	62	17
	63	69	7	#33 accident turn 4
	70	91	22
	92	98	7	#15 smoke turn 2
	99	152	54
	153	157	5	grass fire turn 4
	158	158	1
	159	175	17	#4,7,8,9,16,20,24,55 accident turn 1
	176	200	25
Percent of race run under caution: 25.5% Average green flag run: 18.6 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Vitor Meira	1	1	1
Tomas Scheckter	2	14	13
Bryan Herta	15	19	5
Dan Wheldon	20	34	15
Patrick Carpentier	35	38	4
Tony Kanaan	39	46	8
Helio Castroneves	47	50	4
Dan Wheldon	51	65	15
Helio Castroneves	66	70	5
Dan Wheldon	71	148	78
Sam Hornish, Jr.	149	150	2
Dan Wheldon	151	200	50

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Dan Wheldon	53
2	Sam Hornish, Jr.	40	-13
3	Tony Kanaan	35	-18
4	Vitor Meira	32	-21
5	Helio Castroneves	30	-23
6	Darren Manning	28	-25
7	Patrick Carpentier	26	-27
8	Alex Barron	24	-29
9	A.J. Foyt IV	22	-31
10	Paul Dana	20	-33
11	Tomas Scheckter	19	-34
12	Kosuke Matsuura	18	-35
13	Scott Sharp	17	-36
14	Bryan Herta	16	-37
15	Danica Patrick	15	-38
16	Scott Dixon	14	-39
17	Roger Yasukawa	13	-40
18	Ed Carpenter	12	-41
18	Buddy Rice	12	-41
18	Ryan Briscoe	12	-41
18	Tomas Enge	12	-41