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IndyCar Series race number 4 of 14
Sunday, May 28, 2006 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:10:59
Average speed: 157.085 mph
Pole speed: 228.985 mph
Cautions: 5 for 44 laps
Margin of victory: .064 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 14

Glossary    2006 IndyCar Series results   /   2006 standings

PosSt#DriverC/E/TLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 16   Sam Hornish, Jr. Marlboro   (Roger Penske)D/H/F2001744855running1950
2 926   Marco Andretti NYSE Group   (Andretti Green Racing)D/H/F200688505running240
3131   Michael Andretti Jim Beam / Vonage   (Andretti Green Racing)D/H/F200455105running435
4 310   Dan Wheldon Target   (Chip Ganassi)D/H/F200571405running14835
5 511   Tony Kanaan Team 7-Eleven   (Andretti Green Racing)D/H/F200340405running1230
6 49   Scott Dixon Target   (Chip Ganassi)D/H/F200361005running628
71727   Dario Franchitti Klein Tools / Canadian Club   (Andretti Green Racing)D/H/F200307905running026
81016   Danica Patrick Team Argent   (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)P/H/F200285805running024
9 88   Scott Sharp Delphi   (Adrian Fernandez)D/H/F200283805running022
10 64   Vitor Meira Harrah's   (Panther Racing)D/H/F200267705running020
111220   Ed Carpenter Vision Racing   (Tony George)D/H/F199264805running019
12255   Buddy Lazier Escort Radar Detectors   (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)D/H/F199274805running018
131951   Eddie Cheever, Jr. Circle K   (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)D/H/F198255805running017
141852   Max Papis SportClips   (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)D/H/F197229305running016
15 755   Kosuke Matsuura Panasonic ARTA   (Adrian Fernandez)D/H/F196247805running015
162812   Roger Yasukawa Ethos Fuel Re-Formulator   (Playa Del Racing)P/H/F194228805running014
172421   Jaques Lazier Videopoker.com   (Playa Del Racing)P/H/F193219305running013
182988   Airton Dare Octane Motors / Sanitec   (Sam Schmidt)P/H/F193216805running012
193298   P.J. Jones Curb Records   (Kent Baker)P/H/F189214305running012
20167   Bryan Herta XM Satellite Radio   (Andretti Green Racing)D/H/F188234805running012
212114   Felipe Giaffone ABC Supply Co.   (A.J. Foyt)D/H/F177227305crash012
221590   Townsend Bell Rock & Republic   (Tony George)D/H/F161204555suspension012
232617   Jeff Simmons Team Ethanol   (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)P/H/F152222305crash012
242731   Al Unser, Jr. A1 Team USA / GEICO   (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)D/H/F145200305crash012
25 23   Helio Castroneves Marlboro   (Roger Penske)D/H/F109290355crash910
261415   Buddy Rice Team Argent   (Bobby Rahal / David Letterman)P/H/F108224805crash010
27112   Tomas Scheckter Rock & Republic / Vision Racing   (Tony George)D/H/F65215305crash010
283161   Arie Luyendyk, Jr. CheapCaribbean.com / Blue Star Jets   (Arie Luyendyk)P/H/F54196055handling010
293097   Stephan Gregoire Effen Vodka / Team Leader   (Kent Baker)P/H/F49193305handling010
302341   Larry Foyt ABC Supply Co.   (A.J. Foyt)D/H/F43192305handling010
313318   Thiago Medeiros Etanol Brasil / STP   (Paul Diatlovich)P/H/F24227555electrical010
322292   Jeff Bucknum Life Fitness   (Ron Hemelgarn)D/H/F1193805crash010
332091   P.J. Chesson Carmelo   (Ron Hemelgarn)D/H/F1211555crash010
C/E/T = Chassis / Engine / Tire codes
  Chassis: D - Dallara; P - Panoz G Force
  Engine: H - Honda
  Tires: F - Firestone

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Jon Herb12Playa Del Racing
Marty Roth25Roth RacingMarty Roth

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
111  
265   #91,92 accident turn 2 
76660  
67759   #2 accident turn 4 
7611035  
11112212   #3,15 accident turn 4 
12314826  
14916113   #31,17 accident turn 3 
16219029  
1911955   #14 brushed wall turn 2 
1962005  
  Percent of race run under caution: 22.0%             Average green flag run: 26.0 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Helio Castroneves199
  Dan Wheldon103425
  Sam Hornish, Jr.35373
  Tony Kanaan38381
  Dan Wheldon3910769
  Scott Dixon1081103
  Dan Wheldon11112414
  Scott Dixon1251273
  Dan Wheldon1281292
  Sam Hornish, Jr.13014415
  Dan Wheldon14518238
  Tony Kanaan18319311
  Michael Andretti1941974
  Marco Andretti1981992
  Sam Hornish, Jr.2002001

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Helio Castroneves 156    
2   Sam Hornish, Jr. 144   -12  
3   Dan Wheldon 139   -17  
4   Scott Dixon 120   -36  
5   Tony Kanaan 119   -37  
6   Kosuke Matsuura 95   -61  
7   Dario Franchitti 89   -67  
7   Bryan Herta 89   -67  
9   Marco Andretti 88   -68  
10   Vitor Meira 84   -72  
11   Danica Patrick 83   -73  
12   Scott Sharp 82   -74  
13   Felipe Giaffone 73   -83  
14   Tomas Scheckter 67   -89  
15   Buddy Lazier 66   -90  
16   Buddy Rice 63   -93  
17   Eddie Cheever, Jr. 56   -100  
18   P.J. Chesson 54   -102  
19   Ed Carpenter 37   -119  
20   Michael Andretti 35   -121  
21   Jeff Simmons 24   -132