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FACTS & FIGURES
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2004 Bridgestone Presents The ChampCar World Series Powered By Ford
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| Forsythe Championship Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Indeck, Corona |
| 1 |
Paul Tracy (CDN) |
| Wins: |
28 |
| Pole positions: |
22 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1990, CART 2003 |
| Number of CART starts: |
222 |
| 3 |
Rodolfo Lavin (MEX) |
| Best result: |
2nd Road America 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
32 |
| 7 |
Patrick Carpentier (CDN) |
| Wins: |
4 |
| Pole positions: |
4 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy Rookie 1997, T Atl 1996 |
| Number of CART starts: |
138 |
| Newman/Haas Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: McDonald's, PacifiCare, SecureHorizons, Lilly, Bosch |
| 2 |
Sébastien Bourdais (F) |
| Wins: |
10 |
| Pole positions: |
13 |
| Championship titles: |
FF3 1999, Int F3000 2002, Champ Cars 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
32 |
| 6 |
Bruno Junqueira (BR) |
| Wins: |
7 |
| Pole positions: |
7 |
| Championship titles: |
SudAm F3 1997, Int F3000 2000 |
| Number of CART starts: |
69 |
| Herdez Competition |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Herdez, McCormick, Quaker State, Búfalo, Vitro |
| 4 |
Ryan Hunter-Reay (USA) |
| Wins: |
2 |
| Pole positions: |
1 |
| Number of CART starts: |
32 |
| 55 |
Mario Domínguez (MEX) |
| Wins: |
2 |
| Number of CART starts: |
49 |
| Derrick Walker Racing |
| Reynard 02I, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Cummins |
| 5 |
Mário Haberfeld (BR) |
| Best result: |
4th St. Petersburg 2003 & Toronto 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
31 |
| 15 |
David Besnard (AUS) |
| Best result: |
7th Surfers Paradise 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
1 |
| Michael Valiante (USA) |
| Best result: |
14th Mexico City 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
1 |
| Rocketsports Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Johnson Controls, Lease Plan |
| 8 |
Alexandre Tagliani (CDN) |
| Wins: |
1 |
| Pole positions: |
4 |
| Number of CART starts: |
88 |
| 17 |
Nelson Philippe (F) |
| Best result: |
10th Monterrey, Cleveland & Surfers Paradise 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
11 |
| Memo Gidley (USA) |
| Best result: |
2nd Cleveland 2001 |
| Number of CART starts: |
39 |
| Guy Smith (GB) |
| Best result: |
9th Laguna Seca & Surfers Paradise 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
7 |
| RûSPORT |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Gigante |
| 9 |
Michel Jourdaín Jr (MEX) |
| Wins: |
2 |
| Poles: |
1 |
| Number of CART starts: |
148 |
| 10 |
AJ Allmendinger (USA) |
| Best result: |
3rd Vancouver & Mexico City 2004 |
| Championship titles: |
BD 2002, T-Atl 2003, ChampCar Rookie of the Year 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
14 |
| Dale Coyne Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: |
| 11 |
Oriol Serviá (E) |
| Best result: |
2nd Milwaukee & Montreal 2003 |
| Championship titles: |
Indy L 1999 |
| Number of CART starts: |
83 |
| 19 |
Tarso Marques (BR) |
| Best result: |
7th Fontana 2000 |
| Number of CART starts: |
28 |
| Gaston Mazzacane (RA) |
| Best result: |
6th Toronto 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
10 |
| Jaroslav Janis (CZ) |
| Best result: |
- |
| Number of CART starts: |
1 |
| PKV Racing |
| Lola B02/00, Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsor: NII Holdings |
| 12 |
Jimmy Vasser (USA) |
| Wins: |
10 |
| Pole positions: |
8 |
| Championship titles: |
IndyCar 1996 |
| Number of CART starts: |
216 |
| 21 |
Roberto González (MEX) |
| Best result: |
7th Cleveland 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
16 |
| Mi-Jack Conquest Racing |
| Reynard 02I (Sperafíco), Lola B02/00 (Wilson), Ford XFE V8, Bridgestone |
| Sponsors: Mi-Jack |
| 14 |
Nelson Philippe (F) |
| Best result: |
10th Monterrey, Cleveland & Surfers Paradise 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
11 |
| 24 |
Alexandre Sperafico (BR) |
| Best result: |
10th Toronto 2004 |
| Number of CART starts: |
10 |
| 34 |
Justin Wilson (GB) |
| Best result: |
4th Mexico City 2004 |
| Championship titles: |
F3000 2002 |
| Number of CART starts: |
14 |