2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio
Introduction The '''2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio''' was the eleventh round of the 2002 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held on August 11, 2002 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.
Qualifying results  Pos Nat Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best 1  Patrick Carpentier Team Player's ''1:07.040'' ''1:06.128'' '''1:06.128''' 2  Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing 1:07.436 1:06.263 '''1:06.263''' 3  Cristiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing 1:07.095  1:06.394 '''1:06.394''' 4  Kenny Bräck Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:07.828 1:06.434 '''1:06.434''' 5  Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing 1:07.515 1:06.631 '''1:06.631''' 6  Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:07.928 1:06.714 '''1:06.714''' 7  Alex Tagliani Team Player's 1:07.440 1:06.722 '''1:06.722''' 8  Michael Andretti Team Motorola 1:07.714 1:06.822 '''1:06.822''' 9  Paul Tracy Team KOOL Green 1:08.784 1:06.867 '''1:06.867''' 10  Tora Takagi Walker Racing 1:07.740 1:06.897 '''1:06.897''' 11  Dario Franchitti Team KOOL Green 1:07.958 1:06.961 '''1:06.961''' 12  Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 1:08.087 1:07.058 '''1:07.058''' 13  Jimmy Vasser Team Rahal 1:07.992 1:07.177 '''1:07.177''' 14  Max Papis Fernández Racing 1:08.815 1:07.410 '''1:07.410''' 15  Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:07.668 1:07.520 '''1:07.520''' 16  Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal 1:09.068 1:07.570 '''1:07.570''' 17  Shinji Nakano Fernández Racing 1:09.031 1:07.905 '''1:07.905''' 18  Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 1:08.404 1:08.236 '''1:08.236'''
Race  Pos  No  Driver  Team  Laps  Time/Retired  Grid  Points 1 32  Patrick Carpentier Team Player's 92 1:56:17.573 1 '''23''' 2 11  Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing 92 +3.213 2 '''16''' 3 39  Michael Andretti Team Motorola 92 +4.733 8 '''14''' 4 4  Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing 92 +5.733 6 '''12''' 5 44  Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 92 +8.586 15 '''10''' 6 12  Kenny Bräck Target Chip Ganassi Racing 92 +15.513 4 '''8''' 7 33  Alex Tagliani Team Player's 92 +19.854 7 '''6''' 8 8  Jimmy Vasser Team Rahal 92 +23.241 13 '''5''' 9 52  Shinji Nakano Fernández Racing 92 +24.166 17 '''4''' 10 20  Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 92 +26.371 12 '''3''' 11 9  Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal 92 +29.564 16 '''2''' 12 5  Tora Takagi Walker Racing 92 +30.526 10 '''1''' 13 6  Cristiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing 91 + 1 Lap 3 '''0''' 14 10  Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing 78 Gearbox 5 '''0''' 15 51  Max Papis Fernández Racing 47 Gearbox 14 '''0''' 16 55  Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 46 Contact 18 '''0''' 17 27  Dario Franchitti Team KOOL Green 38 Engine 11 '''0''' 18 26  Paul Tracy Team KOOL Green 23 Engine 9 '''0'''
Caution flags Laps Cause47-51  Domínguez (55) contact52  No restart69-72  da Matta (6) off course
Notes Laps Leader1-25  Patrick Carpentier26  Christian Fittipaldi27-47  Patrick Carpentier48  Cristiano da Matta49-69  Patrick Carpentier70  Christian Fittipaldi71-92  Patrick Carpentier Driver  Laps ledPatrick Carpentier  89Christian Fittipaldi  2Cristiano da Matta  1* '''New Race Record''' Patrick Carpentier 1:56:17.573* '''Average Speed''' 106.680 mph
External links *  Friday Qualifying Results*  Saturday Qualifying Results*  Race Results