Building an insurmountable lead in the championship standings, Alex Zanardi's 4th-place finish in this race clinched the 1998 CART title with still four races remaining.
This marks the final career podium for Scott Pruett in CART.
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1998, molson, indy, vancouver, fifteenth, round, 1998, cart, fedex, champ, world, series, season, held, september, 1998, concord, pacific, place, vancouver, british, columbia, canada, dario, franchitti, took, second, consecutive, this, race, after, passing, mi. The 1998 Molson Indy Vancouver was the fifteenth round of the 1998 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season held on September 6 1998 at Concord Pacific Place in Vancouver British Columbia Canada Dario Franchitti took his second consecutive win at this race after passing Michael Andretti for the lead with seven laps left In doing so Franchitti became the first driver to win a race from pole for over a year 1998 VancouverRace detailsRace 15 of 19 in the 1998 CART seasonDateSeptember 6 1998Official name1998 Molson Indy VancouverLocationConcord Pacific PlaceVancouver British Columbia CanadaCourseTemporary street course1 781 mi 2 866 kmDistance86 laps153 166 mi 246 39 kmWeatherTemperatures reaching up to 25 3 C 77 5 F dropping down to 20 1 C 68 2 F by the end of the event 1 Pole positionDriverDario Franchitti Team KOOL Green Time1 04 130Fastest lapDriverHelio Castro Neves Bettenhausen Racing Time1 06 939 on lap 30 of 86 PodiumFirstDario Franchitti Team KOOL Green SecondMichael Andretti Newman Haas Racing ThirdScott Pruett Patrick Racing Building an insurmountable lead in the championship standings Alex Zanardi s 4th place finish in this race clinched the 1998 CART title with still four races remaining This marks the final career podium for Scott Pruett in CART Contents 1 Classification 1 1 Race 2 Caution flags 3 Lap Leaders 4 Point standings after race 5 ReferencesClassification EditRace Edit Pos No Driver Team Laps Time Retired Grid Points1 27 Dario Franchitti Team Green 86 2 00 37 871 1 20 1 12 6 Michael Andretti Newman Haas Racing 86 3 437 6 163 20 Scott Pruett Patrick Racing 86 4 745 8 144 1 Alex Zanardi Chip Ganassi Racing 86 5 002 3 125 2 Al Unser Jr Team Penske 86 13 832 22 106 17 Mauricio Gugelmin PacWest Racing Group 86 14 933 13 87 3 Andre Ribeiro Team Penske 86 16 246 19 68 9 JJ Lehto Hogan Racing 86 17 565 16 59 25 Max Papis Arciero Wells Racing 86 19 206 23 410 19 Michel Jourdain Jr Payton Coyne Racing 86 19 625 25 311 26 Paul Tracy Team Green 86 19 759 7 212 18 Mark Blundell PacWest Racing Group 86 20 284 16 113 5 Gil de Ferran Walker Racing 85 Brakes 1414 11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman Haas Racing 85 1 Lap 1215 40 Adrian Fernandez Patrick Racing 84 2 Laps 2116 10 Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports 73 Contact 1017 34 Dennis Vitolo Payton Coyne Racing 69 Transmission 2818 21 Tony Kanaan Tasman Motorsports Group 67 Contact 519 36 Alex Barron All American Racing 62 Contact 2720 99 Greg Moore Forsythe Racing 55 Contact 421 98 P J Jones All American Racing 54 Contact 2622 8 Bryan Herta Team Rahal 51 Contact 223 24 Robby Gordon Arciero Wells Racing 47 Electrical 2424 16 Helio Castro Neves Bettenhausen Racing 41 Fuel 925 7 Bobby Rahal Team Rahal 30 Engine 1126 12 Jimmy Vasser Chip Ganassi Racing 10 Contact 1527 33 Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 10 Contact 1728 77 Arnd Meier Davis Racing 6 Contact 20Caution flags EditLaps Cause11 17 Vasser 12 Carpentier 33 contact Zanardi 1 spin21 23 Jones 98 Vitolo 34 spin43 45 Castro Neves 16 stalled on course52 55 Herta 8 Hearn 10 contact57 61 Blundell 18 Moore 99 Jones 98 contact Fittipaldi 11 spin64 66 Barron 36 contact69 70 Kanaan 21 Tracy 26 contactLap Leaders EditLaps Leader1 21 Dario Franchitti22 41 Helio Castro Neves43 50 Al Unser Jr 51 62 Alex Barron63 79 Michael Andretti80 86 Dario Franchitti Driver Laps ledDario Franchitti 28Helio Castro Neves 20Michael Andretti 17Alex Barron 12Al Unser Jr 9Point standings after race EditPos Driver Points1 Alex Zanardi 2182 Jimmy Vasser 1263 Adrian Fernandez 1204 Greg Moore 1195 Dario Franchitti 110References Edit 1998 Molson Indy Vancouver weather information Old Farmers Almanac Retrieved 2013 07 14 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 Molson Indy Vancouver amp oldid 1097156342, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
