2003 Kansas Indy 300

Race 8 of 16

Kansas
200 laps
Time of race: 1:48:50.9861
Average speed of winner: 167.570 mph
Margin of victory: 7.3264 sec.
Lead changes: 10 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 28 laps
Fastest lap: Tony Kanaan 217.273
Lap leaders: Dixon 1-53, Scheckter 54, Dixon 55-78, de Ferran 79-128, Dixon 129-133, Kanaan 134-139, Castroneves 140, Bräck 141, de Ferran 142-184, Kanaan 185-194, Herta 195-200

Race notes: First win for Bryan Herta.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	11	Bryan Herta	27	Archipelago/Motorola	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	215.154	200	1	6	running	200400	50
2	6	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Penske	215.631	200	1	1	running	91150	40
3	4	Gil de Ferran	6	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Penske	215.855	200	2	93	running	90350	37
4	8	Tony Kanaan	11	Team 7-Eleven	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	215.585	200	2	16	running	56500	32
5	12	Kenny Bräck	15	Pioneer/Miller Lite	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	215.145	199	1	1	running	51600	30
6	1	Scott Dixon	9	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	218.085	199	3	82	running	57600	28
7	14	Roger Yasukawa	55	Panasonic ARTA	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	214.854	198	0	0	running	44400	26
8	9	Greg Ray	13	TrimSpa Racing	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Access	215.459	198	0	0	running	48900	24
9	2	Tomas Scheckter	10	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	217.892	198	1	1	running	43300	22
10	15	Jaques Lazier	5	Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Foyt	214.400	197	0	0	running	42500	20
11	22	Sarah Fisher	23	GMAC/AOL/Dreyer & Reinbold	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	207.390	196	0	0	running	46200	19
12	20	Robbie Buhl	24	Purex/Aventis/Dreyer & Reinbold	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	209.244	196	0	0	running	39600	18
13	21	Buddy Lazier	91	Delta Faucet/Life Fitness	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Hemelgarn	208.883	192	0	0	running	38500	17
14	7	Al Unser, Jr.	31	Corteco	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Kelley	215.619	171	0	0	running	37600	16
15	16	A.J. Foyt IV	14	Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Foyt	213.141	168	0	0	engine	36000	15
16	10	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Kelley	215.406	166	0	0	gearbox	34900	14
17	18	Sam Hornish, Jr.	4	Pennzoil Panther	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Panther	210.224	156	0	0	electrical	33600	13
18	3	Tora Takagi	12	Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Nunn	217.538	92	0	0	fuel pressure	33600	12
19	19	Buddy Rice	52	Red Bull Cheever Racing	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Cheever	209.881	85	0	0	oil leak	32400	11
20	17	Vitor Meira	2	Menards/Johns Manville	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Menard	211.619	61	0	0	clutch	31300	10
21	13	Dan Wheldon	26	Klein Tools/Jim Beam	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	214.888	55	0	0	accident	31300	9
22	5	Felipe Giaffone	21	Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Nunn	215.697	55	0	0	accident	31300	8

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Tony Kanaan	279	8	2	1	7	7
2	Scott Dixon	248	8	2	3	3	5
3	Hélio Castroneves	247	8	1	0	5	6
4	Gil de Ferran	239	7	0	1	5	6
5	Kenny Bräck	217	8	0	0	4	6
6	Al Unser, Jr.	203	8	0	1	3	5
7	Scott Sharp	176	8	0	1	2	3
8	Sam Hornish, Jr.	167	8	0	0	2	5
9	Felipe Giaffone	159	8	0	0	2	4
10	Tomas Scheckter	159	8	1	0	1	4
11	Tora Takagi	149	8	0	0	2	4
12	Buddy Rice	143	8	0	0	0	3
13	Roger Yasukawa	138	8	0	0	0	3
14	Greg Ray	119	6	0	0	0	3
15	Robbie Buhl	112	8	0	0	0	1
16	Jaques Lazier	111	8	0	0	0	2
17	Buddy Lazier	103	7	0	0	0	1
18	Sarah Fisher	102	8	0	0	0	1
19	Bryan Herta	96	3	0	1	2	2
20	Dan Wheldon	91	6	0	0	0	2
21	A.J. Foyt IV	90	8	0	0	0	0
22	Michael Andretti	80	4	0	0	1	2
23	Dario Franchitti	72	3	0	0	1	2
24	Vitor Meira	68	5	0	0	0	0
25	Shigeaki Hattori	43	4	0	0	0	1