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IndyCar Series race number 2 of 17
Saturday, March 19, 2005 at Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:30:24
Average speed: 137.753 mph
Pole speed: 176.612 mph

Cautions: 4 for 33 laps
Margin of victory: 1.041 sec
Attendance: 8000
Lead changes: 9

Glossary 2005 IndyCar Series results / 2005 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	C/E/T	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	6	6	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	101400	running	25	50
2	3	3	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	93650	running	49	40
3	21	11	Tony Kanaan	Team 7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	69600	running	2	35
4	5	27	Dario Franchitti	ArcaEx (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	56500	running	52	32
5	9	8	Scott Sharp	Delphi (Adrian Fernandez)	P/H/F	200	53600	running	0	30
6	2	26	Dan Wheldon	Klein Tools / Jim Beam (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	199	45600	running	72	31
7	1	7	Bryan Herta	XM Satellite Radio (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	199	54400	running	0	26
8	11	10	Darren Manning	Target (Chip Ganassi)	P/T/F	199	43300	running	0	24
9	20	83	Patrick Carpentier	Red Bull (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)	D/T/F	199	43300	running	0	22
10	15	55	Kosuke Matsuura	Panasonic ARTA (Adrian Fernandez)	P/H/F	198	42000	running	0	20
11	12	17	Vitor Meira	Menards / Johns Manville (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	P/H/F	198	40800	running	0	19
12	8	9	Scott Dixon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	P/T/F	198	39600	running	0	18
13	16	51	Alex Barron	Red Bull (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)	D/T/F	198	38500	running	0	17
14	17	14	A.J. Foyt IV	A.J. Foyt Enterprises (A.J. Foyt)	D/T/F	195	37100	running	0	16
15	18	16	Danica Patrick	Argent / Pioneer (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	P/H/F	194	36000	running	0	15
16	19	20	Ed Carpenter	Vision Racing (Tony George)	D/T/F	193	34900	running	0	14
17	4	4	Tomas Scheckter	Pennzoil (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	191	33600	crash	0	13
18	13	24	Roger Yasukawa	Investment Properties of America (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/H/F	174	33600	handling	0	12
19	14	33	Ryan Briscoe	Target (Chip Ganassi)	P/T/F	112	32400	crash	0	12
20	7	2	Tomas Enge	Rockstar Energy Drink (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	74	31300	crash	0	12
21	22	91	Paul Dana	Ethanol / REMY / LifeFitness (Ron Hemelgarn)	D/T/F	33	31300	handling	0	12
22	10	15	Buddy Rice	Argent / Pioneer (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)	P/H/F	14	31300	crash	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	15	15
	16	26	11	#15 accident turn 2
	27	74	48
	75	82	8	#2 accident turn 4
	83	112	30
	113	121	9	#33 accident turn 4
	122	192	71
	193	197	5	#4 accident turn 4
	198	200	3
Percent of race run under caution: 16.5% Average green flag run: 33.4 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Dan Wheldon	1	72	72
Dario Franchitti	73	74	2
Helio Castroneves	75	78	4
Tony Kanaan	79	80	2
Helio Castroneves	81	122	42
Sam Hornish, Jr.	123	128	6
Dario Franchitti	129	178	50
Sam Hornish, Jr.	179	186	8
Helio Castroneves	187	189	3
Sam Hornish, Jr.	190	200	11

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Sam Hornish, Jr.	90
2	Dan Wheldon	84	-6
3	Tony Kanaan	70	-20
3	Helio Castroneves	70	-20
5	Darren Manning	52	-38
6	Vitor Meira	51	-39
7	Patrick Carpentier	48	-42
8	Scott Sharp	47	-43
9	Dario Franchitti	44	-46
10	Bryan Herta	42	-48
11	Alex Barron	41	-49
12	Kosuke Matsuura	38	-52
12	A.J. Foyt IV	38	-52
14	Paul Dana	32	-58
14	Tomas Scheckter	32	-58
14	Scott Dixon	32	-58
17	Danica Patrick	30	-60
18	Ed Carpenter	26	-64
19	Roger Yasukawa	25	-65
20	Buddy Rice	24	-66
20	Ryan Briscoe	24	-66