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Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix
Presented by Toyota
Nazareth Speedway
1 Mile Paved Oval
225 Laps/255 Miles
April 27, 1997
| Finish |
Start |
Driver |
Car
# |
Sponsor/Name |
Chassis |
Engine |
Laps |
Status |
Points |
| 1 |
1 |
Paul Tracy |
3 |
Marlboro |
Penske PC-26 |
Mercedes |
225 |
1:53:31.337 118.919 |
22 |
| 2 |
2 |
Michael Andretti |
6 |
Kmart/Texaco/Havoline |
Swift 007.i |
Ford XB |
225 |
1:53:31.864 118.910 |
16 |
| 3 |
7 |
Al Unser, Jr. |
2 |
Marlboro |
Penske PC-26 |
Mercedes |
225 |
1:53:32.587 118.898 |
14 |
| 4 |
4 |
Gil de Ferran |
5 |
Valvoline/Cummins |
Reynard 97 |
Honda |
225 |
1:53:36.090 118.836 |
12 |
| 5 |
12 |
Jimmy Vasser |
1 |
Target |
Reynard 97 |
Honda |
224 |
Flagged |
10 |
| 6 |
8 |
Bobby Rahal |
7 |
Miller Lite |
Reynard 97 |
Ford XD |
224 |
Flagged |
8 |
| 7 |
9 |
Bryan Herta |
8 |
Shell |
Reynard 97 |
Ford XB |
224 |
Flagged |
6 |
| 8 |
6 |
Raúl Boesel |
40 |
Brahma |
Reynard 97I |
Ford XD |
224 |
Flagged |
5 |
| 9 |
5 |
Mauricio Gugelmin |
17 |
Hollywood |
Reynard 97 |
Mercedes |
224 |
Flagged |
4 |
| 10 |
11 |
Scott Pruett |
20 |
Brahma |
Reynard 97 |
Ford XB |
224 |
Flagged |
3 |
| 11 |
21 |
Alex Zanardi |
4 |
Target |
Reynard 97I |
Honda |
223 |
Flagged |
2 |
| 12 |
3 |
Patrick Carpentier |
16 |
Alumax |
Reynard 97 |
Mercedes |
223 |
Flagged |
1 |
| 13 |
18 |
Dario Franchitti |
9 |
Hogan Racing |
Reynard 97 |
Mercedes |
222 |
Flagged |
|
| 14 |
20 |
Roberto Moreno |
11 |
Kmart/Budweiser |
Swift 007.i |
Ford XD |
218 |
Flagged |
|
| 15 |
25 |
Juan Fangio II |
36 |
Castrol/Jockey |
Reynard 97 |
Toyota |
214 |
Engine |
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| 16 |
10 |
Greg Moore |
99 |
Player's/Indeck |
Reynard 96 |
Mercedes |
194 |
Flagged |
|
| 17 |
17 |
Parker Johnstone |
27 |
Kool |
Reynard 97 |
Honda |
190 |
Wrecked |
|
| 18 |
14 |
Richie Hearn |
21 |
Ralph's Food 4 Less |
Lola T9700 |
Ford XD |
190 |
Wrecked |
|
| 19 |
16 |
Mark Blundell |
18 |
Motorola |
Reynard 97 |
Mercedes |
178 |
Wrecked |
|
| 20 |
24 |
Michel Jourdain, Jr. |
19 |
Herdez/Mexlub |
Lola T9700 |
Ford XD |
111 |
Engine |
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| 21 |
23 |
P. J. Jones |
98 |
Castrol/Jockey |
Reynard 97 |
Toyota |
96 |
Fuel system |
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| 22 |
22 |
Max Papis |
25 |
MCI |
Reynard 97 |
Toyota |
81 |
Engine |
|
| 23 |
19 |
Adrián Fernández |
32 |
Tecate/Quaker State |
Lola T9700 |
Honda |
58 |
Wrecked |
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| 24 |
13 |
Gualter Salles |
77 |
INDUSVAL |
Reynard 97 |
Ford XD |
34 |
Wrecked |
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| 25 |
26 |
Hiro Matsushita |
24 |
Panasonic/Duskin |
Reynard 97 |
Toyota |
23 |
Handling |
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| 26 |
15 |
André Ribeiro |
31 |
LCI/Marlboro |
Lola T9700 |
Honda |
4 |
Transmission |
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| -- |
-- |
Paul Jasper, Jr. |
34 |
Hype |
Lola T9700 |
Ford XD |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
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| -- |
-- |
Dennis Vitolo |
64 |
SmithKline Beecham |
Lola T9700 |
Ford XD |
-- |
DNS, too slow |
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| Lap Leaders |
Total |
Laps |
| Paul Tracy |
186 |
1-34, 53-63, 85-225 |
| Raúl Boesel |
21 |
64-84 |
| Michael Andretti |
18 |
35-52 |
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