2000 Firestone Firehawk 500

Race 4 of 20

Motegi
201 laps
Time of race: 1:58:52.201
Average speed of winner: 157.154 mph
Margin of victory: 0.546 sec.
Lead changes: 3 among 3 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 29 laps
Fastest lap: Juan Pablo Montoya 207.982
Lap leaders: Montoya 1-132, Fernández 133-135, Montoya 136-175, Andretti 176-201

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	8	Michael Andretti	6	Big Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Newman-Haas	209.191	201	1	26	flagged	20
2	17	Dario Franchitti	27	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	207.224	201	0	0	flagged	16
3	4	Roberto Moreno	20	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Patrick	210.541	201	0	0	flagged	14
4	19	Cristiano da Matta	97	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	PPI	207.147	201	0	0	flagged	12
5	2	Kenny Bräck	8	Shell	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	211.283	201	0	0	flagged	10
6	20	Paul Tracy	26	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	206.671	201	0	0	flagged	8
7	1	Juan Pablo Montoya	1	Target	Lola	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	212.540	201	2	172	flagged	8
8	12	Max Papis	7	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	208.300	200	0	0	flagged	5
9	5	Gil de Ferran	2	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Penske	210.335	200	0	0	flagged	4
10	15	Adrián Fernández	40	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Patrick	207.826	200	1	3	flagged	3
11	6	Christian Fittipaldi	11	Big Kmart/Route 66	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Newman-Haas	210.145	199	0	0	flagged	2
12	18	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	16	Herdez	Lola	Mercedes	Firestone	Bettenhausen	207.186	198	0	0	flagged	1
13	14	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Penske	207.826	198	0	0	flagged	0
14	11	Shinji Nakano	5	Avex/Honda	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Walker	208.604	198	0	0	flagged	0
15	10	Alex Tagliani	33	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Forsythe	208.737	198	0	0	flagged	0
16	9	Tony Kanaan	55	Hollywood	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Nunn	209.112	189	0	0	mechanical	0
17	21	Tarso Marques	34	Panasonic	Swift	Ford	Firestone	Coyne	205.635	186	0	0	flagged	0
18	16	Memo Gidley	32	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Forsythe	207.726	182	0	0	electrical	0
19	22	Mark Blundell	18	Motorola	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	PacWest	203.429	161	0	0	contact	0
20	23	Takuya Kurosawa	19	MTCI	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Coyne	202.366	131	0	0	pit incident	0
21	3	Jimmy Vasser	12	Target	Lola	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	210.788	127	0	0	mechanical	0
22	7	Mauricio Gugelmin	17	Nextel	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	PacWest	209.379	42	0	0	mechanical	0
23	24	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	25	Hollywood/Embratel-21	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Arciero	201.430	18	0	0	mechanical	0
24	13	Oriol Servià	96	Telefonica	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	PPI	207.989	0	0	0	contact	0
25	25	Norberto Fontana	25	Della Penna/VideoMatch	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Arciero		0	0	0	did not start	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Paul Tracy	56	4	0	1	3
2	Roberto Moreno	42	4	0	0	2
3	Jimmy Vasser	42	4	0	0	2
4	Max Papis	25	4	0	1	1
5	Cristiano da Matta	25	4	0	0	0
6	Adrián Fernández	23	4	0	1	1
7	Gil de Ferran	22	4	2	0	0
8	Michael Andretti	20	4	0	1	1
9	Dario Franchitti	20	4	0	0	1
10	Alex Tagliani	18	4	1	0	0
11	Christian Fittipaldi	18	4	0	0	0
12	Hélio Castroneves	16	4	0	0	1
13	Kenny Bräck	13	4	0	0	0
14	Mark Blundell	11	4	0	0	0
15	Patrick Carpentier	10	1	0	0	0
16	Bryan Herta	10	2	0	0	0
17	Oriol Servià	8	4	0	0	0
18	Juan Pablo Montoya	8	4	1	0	0
19	Shinji Nakano	5	2	0	0	0
20	Memo Gidley	5	3	0	0	0
21	Tony Kanaan	3	4	0	0	0
22	Mauricio Gugelmin	3	4	0	0	0
23	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	3	4	0	0	0
24	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	2	4	0	0	0
25	Takuya Kurosawa	0	4	0	0	0