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THE YEAR IN VIEW
FACTS & FIGURES
TRACK PILGRIMAGE
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2002 FedEx CART ChampCar World Series
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| Target Chip Ganassi Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Toyota RV8F V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Target, TDK, Energizer, Coca-Cola, Fuji Film, Kleenex, First Alert, Life Savers, Hanes |
| 4 |
Bruno Junqueira (BR) |
| Wins: |
3 |
| Pole positions: |
4 |
| Championship titles: |
SudAm F3 1997, Int F3000 2000 |
| Number of CART starts: |
37 |
| 12 |
Kenny Bräck (S) |
| Wins: |
5 |
| Pole positions: |
6 |
| Championship titles: |
IRL 1998 |
| Number of CART starts: |
57 |
| 44 |
Scott Dixon (NZ) |
| Wins: |
1 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 2000, CART Rookie 2001 |
| Number of CART starts: |
37 |
| Derrick Walker Racing |
| Reynard 02I, Toyota RV8F V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Pioneer, Denso |
| 5 |
Toranosuke Takagi (J) |
| Best result: |
4th Houston 2001, Chicago 2002 |
| Championship titles: |
F Nippon 2000 |
| Number of CART starts: |
37 |
| Newman/Haas Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Toyota RV8F V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Texaco, Eli Lily |
| 6 |
Cristiano da Matta (BR) |
| Wins: |
12 |
| Poles: |
7 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1998, CART 2002 |
| Number of CART starts: |
78 |
| 11 |
Christian Fittipaldi (BR) |
| Wins: |
2 |
| Pole positions: |
1 |
| Championship titles: |
Int F3000 1991 |
| Number of CART starts: |
132 |
| PacWest Racing Team |
| Lola B02/00, Toyota RV8F V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Telefónica, Nextel |
| 7 |
Scott Dixon (NZ) |
| Wins: |
1 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 2000, CART Rookie 2001 |
| Number of CART starts: |
37 |
| 17 |
Oriol Serviá (E) |
| Best result: |
3rd Detroit 2000 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1999 |
| Number of CART starts: |
51 |
| Team Rahal |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XF V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Shell, Gigante |
| 8 |
Jimmy Vasser (USA) |
| Wins: |
10 |
| Pole positions: |
8 |
| Championship titles: |
IndyCar 1996 |
| Number of CART starts: |
184 |
| 9 |
Michel Jourdain Jr (MEX) |
| Best result: |
3rd Michigan 2001 |
| Number of CART starts: |
116 |
| Mo Nunn Racing |
| Reynard 02I (rounds 1, 2 and 3), Lola B2/00, Honda HR2 V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Pioneer, WorldCom |
| 10 |
Tony Kanaan (BR) |
| Wins: |
1 |
| Pole positions: |
4 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1997, Rookie of the Year 1998 |
| Number of CART starts: |
90 |
| Team St.George |
| Dale Coyne Racing in cooperation with Ray Mallock Limited |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XF V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsor: RAC |
| 19 |
Darren Manning (GB) |
| Best result: |
9th Rockingham 2002 |
| Number of CART starts: |
1 |
| André Lotterer (D) |
| Best result: |
12th Mexico City 2002 |
| Number of CART starts: |
1 |
| Patrick Racing |
| Reynard 02I, Toyota RV8F V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Visteon, Futaba, ABB, UTLX |
| 20 |
Townsend Bell (USA) |
| Best result: |
4th Portland 2002 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 2001 |
| Number of CART starts: |
13 |
| Oriol Serviá (E) |
| Best result: |
3rd Detroit 2000 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1999 |
| Number of CART starts: |
51 |
| Sigma Motorsports |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XF V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: |
| 22 |
Massimiliano Papis (I) |
| Wins: |
3 |
| Pole positions: |
2 |
| Number of CART starts: |
104 |
| Team KOOL Green |
| Reynard 02I (rounds 1, 2 and 3), Lola B2/00, Honda HR2 V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: KOOL, Klein Tools |
| 26 |
Paul Tracy (CDN) |
| Wins: |
19 |
| Pole positions: |
13 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1990 |
| Number of CART starts: |
189 |
| 27 |
Dario Franchitti (GB) |
| Wins: |
10 |
| Pole positions: |
11 |
| Number of CART starts: |
112 |
| Player's Forsythe Racing |
| Reynard 02I, Ford XF V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Player's, Indeck |
| 32 |
Patrick Carpentier (CDN) |
| Wins: |
2 |
| Pole positions: |
2 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy Rookie 1997, T Atl 1996 |
| Number of CART starts: |
106 |
| 33 |
Alexandre Tagliani (CDN) |
| Best result: |
2nd Road America 2002 |
| Pole positions: |
2 |
| Number of CART starts: |
56 |
| Team Motorola |
| Reynard 02I, Honda HR2 V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsor: Motorola |
| 39 |
Michael Andretti (USA) |
| Wins: |
41 |
| Pole positions: |
32 |
| Championship titles: |
T-Atl 1983, IndyCar 1991 |
| Number of CART starts: |
301 |
| Fernandez Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Honda HR2 V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Tecate, Quaker State, Telmex, Alpine, Mitsuba |
| 51 |
Adrián Fernández (MEX) |
| Wins: |
7 |
| Poles: |
3 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1992 |
| Number of CART starts: |
159 |
| Massimiliano Papis (I) |
| Wins: |
3 |
| Pole positions: |
2 |
| Number of CART starts: |
105 |
| Luis Diaz (MEX) |
| Best result: |
- |
| Number of CART starts: |
1 |
| 52 |
Shinji Nakano (J) |
| Best result: |
4th Toronto 2002 |
| Number of CART starts: |
54 |
| Herdez Competition |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XF V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsor: Herdez |
| 55 |
Mario Dominguez (MEX) |
| Wins: |
1 |
| Number of CART starts: |
17 |
