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1991 Gold Coast Indy Car Grand Prix


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CART race number 1 of 17
Sunday, March 17, 1991 at Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Surfers Paradise, Queensland
65 laps on a 2.793 mile street course (181.545 miles)

Time of race: 2:12:54
Average speed: 81.953 mph
Pole speed: 100.501 mph
Cautions: 3 for 15 laps
Margin of victory: 12.704 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 4

Glossary    1991 CART results   /   1991 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
71686   Jeff Andretti Texaco / Havoline   (Bruce Leven)Lola / Cosworth6547660running06
1 94   John Andretti Pennzoil Z-7   (VDS Racing)Lola / Chevrolet65118625running420
17 56   Mario Andretti Kmart / Havoline   (Newman Haas Racing)Lola / Chevrolet4123848crash0 
14 12   Michael Andretti Kmart / Havoline   (Newman Haas Racing)Lola / Chevrolet5733610brakes151
101216   Tony Bettenhausen Jr AMAX   (Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.)Penske / Chevrolet6233690running03
61422   Scott Brayton Amway / Hoechst Celanese   (Dick Simon)Lola / Chevrolet6554010running08
15 28   Eddie Cheever, Jr. Target / Scotch Video   (Chip Ganassi)Lola / Chevrolet4228610crash0 
202312   Mark Dismore Arciero Racing   (Frank Arciero)Penske / Buick2223848engine0 
19 65   Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro   (Roger Penske)Penske / Chevrolet2723848driveshaft0 
231315   Scott Goodyear Mackenzie Financial   (Derrick Walker)Lola / Judd522260engine0 
81750   Mike Groff Euromotorsport   (Antonio Ferrari)Lola / Cosworth6441310running05
122221   Dean Hall Leader Card Racing   (Leader Card)Lola / Cosworth5831785crash01
182544   Phil Krueger U.S. Engineering   (Todd Walther)Lola / Cosworth3218393overheating0 
252490   Buddy Lazier Dale Coyne Racing   (Dale Coyne)Lola / Cosworth111350suspension0 
132019   Randy Lewis AMP / Orbit   (Dale Coyne)Lola / Cosworth5831785crash0 
9 89   Arie Luyendyk UNO   (Granatelli Racing)Lola / Chevrolet6434960running04
21197   Hiro Matsushita Panasonic   (Dick Simon)Lola / Cosworth1322260crash0 
3 73   Rick Mears Marlboro   (Roger Penske)Penske / Chevrolet6580410running714
221531   Ted Prappas Say NO To Drugs / P.I.G.   (Norman Turley)Lola / Judd816805engine0 
51111   Scott Pruett Budweiser   (Truesports)TrueSport / Judd6560360running010
2 418   Bobby Rahal STP / Kraco   (Galles Kraco Racing)Lola / Chevrolet65101635running016
111842   Franco Scapini Italy & Italy / Berico   (Antonio Ferrari)Lola / Cosworth5922145running02
41020   Danny Sullivan Miller Genuine Draft   (Pat Patrick)Lola / Alfa Romeo6566710running012
16 31   Al Unser, Jr. Valvoline   (Galles Kraco Racing)Lola / Chevrolet4125435crash391
242139   Dennis Vitolo Greater Ft. Lauderdale   (Dale Coyne)Lola / Cosworth316805off course0 

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Al Unser, Jr.13939
  Michael Andretti405415
  Rick Mears55617
  John Andretti62654

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   John Andretti 20    
2   Bobby Rahal 16   -4  
3   Rick Mears 14   -6  
4   Danny Sullivan 12   -8  
5   Scott Pruett 10   -10  
6   Scott Brayton 8   -12  
7   Jeff Andretti 6   -14  
8   Mike Groff 5   -15  
9   Arie Luyendyk 4   -16  
10   Tony Bettenhausen Jr 3   -17  
11   Franco Scapini 2   -18  
12   Dean Hall 1   -19  
12   Michael Andretti 1   -19  
12   Al Unser, Jr. 1   -19