Long Beach Results

PPG-Dayton Indy Lights Championship Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Long Beach, California Race Standings Report April 5, 1998

Official Result RankStartCar Driver Laps Time Speed Status 1 2 2 Cristiano da Matta 47 49:20.748 89.951 RUNNING 2 4 14 Geoff Boss 47 49:21.207 89.937 RUNNING 3 6 27 Naoki Hattori 47 49:21.831 89.918 RUNNING 4 5 31 Philipp Peter (R) 47 49:24.126 89.848 RUNNING 5 1 18 Didier Andre 47 49:28.065 89.729 RUNNING 6 3 3 Sergio Paese 47 49:29.260 89.693 RUNNING 7 9 5 Mattias Andersson (R) 47 49:30.148 89.666 RUNNING 8 11 6 Guy Smith (R) 47 49:30.528 89.654 RUNNING 9 8 1 Airton Dare 47 49:32.963 89.581 RUNNING 10 20 7 Luiz Garcia Jr. 47 49:33.303 89.571 RUNNING 11 7 16 Shigeaki Hattori 47 49:34.104 89.547 RUNNING 12 15 77 Tony Renna (R) 47 49:34.914 89.522 RUNNING 13 21 9 Casey Mears 47 49:35.288 89.511 RUNNING 14 19 56 Tim Moser (R) 47 49:35.852 89.494 RUNNING 15 24 87 Jorge Goeters (R) 46 49:27.922 87.824 RUNNING 16 14 11 Andy Boss (R) 45 49:28.449 85.899 RUNNING 17 25 61 Eric Jensen (R) 45 49:32.665 85.778 RUNNING 18 22 28 Rodolfo Lavin 41 43:06.262 89.829 OFF COURSE 19 16 32 Oriol Servia (R) 39 49:26.108 74.505 RUNNING 20 18 17 Paul Morris (R) 23 25:55.830 83.767 CONTACT 21 12 88 Derek Higgins (R) 19 22:13.512 80.735 SUSPENSION 22 17 15 Brian Cunningham (R) 10 12:36.865 74.867 SUSPENSION 23 13 78 Chris Simmons 10 12:55.014 73.114 SUSPENSION 24 10 21 Felipe Giaffone 5 5:02.137 93.772 CONTACT 25 23 41 Mike Borkowski 2 2:44.325 68.966 MECHANICAL 8 Clint Mears WITHDRAWN

Race Information Track Length: 1.574 Miles Laps: 47 (Road) Time of Race: 49:20.748 Average Speed: 89.951 mph Margin of Victory: 0.459 sec

Lap Leaders Car Driver From Lap To Lap Total Laps 2 Cristiano da Matta 1 47 47

Caution Flags >From Lap To Lap Total Laps Reason 6 8 3 Contact Car 21+88 43 45 3 Car 28 off course

Track Length  1.574miles                 
Track Type      Road    
Lap Record April 3, 1998 Didier Andre    57.108seconds 99.223mph

Source: CART Online