. ▁Patrick ▁Car pent ier ▁and ▁Michel ▁J ourd ain ▁Jr ., ▁starting ▁in ▁the ▁mid field , ▁both ▁sp un ▁after ▁being ▁hit ▁by ▁Tony ▁K ana an ▁and ▁def ending ▁race ▁winner ▁Mor eno . ▁Only ▁J ourd ain ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁be ▁restart ed , ▁but ▁he ▁lim ped ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁p its ▁and ▁officially ▁retired ▁the ▁car . ▁ ▁The ▁ca ution ▁flag ▁came ▁out ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁the ▁first - turn ▁accident ▁as ▁ro ok ie ▁Wilson ▁led ▁his ▁first - ever ▁la ps ▁in ▁C ART , ▁followed ▁by ▁Tag li ani ▁and ▁Mem o ▁G id ley ; ▁the ▁first ▁row ▁of ▁G ugel min ▁and ▁Fernández ▁had ▁fallen ▁back ▁to ▁ 5 th ▁and ▁ 4 th , ▁respectively . ▁Br äck ▁had ▁made ▁an ▁ast ounding ▁le ap ▁from ▁ 1 7 th ▁to ▁ 6 th ▁in ▁just ▁a ▁few ▁corners , ▁h ug ging ▁the ▁inside ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁corner ▁to ▁avoid ▁the ▁f rac as ▁and ▁acceler ating ▁past ▁several ▁more ▁cars ▁before ▁the ▁ca ution ▁came ▁out . ▁Multiple ▁cars ▁near ▁the ▁back ▁of ▁the ▁field ▁used ▁the ▁ca ution ▁period ▁to ▁top ▁off ▁on ▁fuel , ▁hoping ▁to ▁move ▁up ▁the ▁field ▁through ▁alternate ▁strateg ies . ▁ ▁On ▁Lap ▁ 4 ▁the ▁green ▁flag ▁w aved ▁as ▁Wilson ▁led ▁the ▁field ▁single - file ▁into ▁Turn ▁ 1 . ▁Br äck ▁had ▁managed ▁to ▁get ▁past ▁G ugel min ▁for ▁ 5 th ▁place , ▁and