2004 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver
Appearance
Course | Temporary Street Course 1.647 mi / 2.651 km |
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Distance | 90 laps 148.230 mi / 238.590 km |
Weather | Scattered clouds with temperatures reaching up to 84 °F (29 °C); wind speeds approaching 15.9 miles per hour (25.6 km/h)[1] |
Pole position | |
Driver | Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Time | 59.942 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Time | 1:01.256 (on lap 89 of 90) |
Podium | |
First | Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Second | Paul Tracy (Forsythe Championship Racing) |
Third | Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing) |
The Pepsi Center. Sébastien Bourdais swept the pole and the race win.
Qualifying results
Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best |
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1 | ![]() |
Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:00.413 | 59.942 | 59.942 |
2 | ![]() |
Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:01.203 | 1:00.525 | 1:00.525 |
3 | ![]() |
Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 1:00.885 | 1:00.588 | 1:00.588 |
4 | ![]() |
Patrick Carpentier | Forsythe Racing | 1:01.416 | 1:00.595 | 1:00.595 |
5 | ![]() |
Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition
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1:00.721 | — | 1:00.721 |
6 | ![]() |
Oriol Servià | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:02.046 | 1:00.813 | 1:00.813 |
7 | ![]() |
A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | — | 1:00.907 | 1:00.907 |
8 | ![]() |
Ryan Hunter-Reay | Herdez Competition | 1:01.545 | 1:01.072 | 1:01.072 |
9 | ![]() |
Mario Haberfeld
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Walker Racing | 1:01.198 | 1:01.285 | 1:01.198 |
10 | ![]() |
Justin Wilson | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
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1:01.782 | 1:01.265 | 1:01.265 |
11 | ![]() |
Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 1:01.757 | 1:01.266 | 1:01.266 |
12 | ![]() |
Jimmy Vasser | PKV Racing
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1:01.334 | 1:02.090 | 1:01.334 |
13 | ![]() |
Michel Jourdain Jr. | RuSPORT | 1:01.447 | 1:01.345 | 1:01.345 |
14 | ![]() |
Nelson Philippe | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:02.354 | 1:01.522 | 1:01.522 |
15 | ![]() |
Rodolfo Lavín | Forsythe Racing | 1:02.130 | 1:01.794 | 1:01.794 |
16 | ![]() |
Guy Smith | Rocketsports Racing | 1:02.113 | 1:02.137 | 1:02.113 |
17 | ![]() |
Gastón Mazzacane | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:02.412 | — | 1:02.412 |
18 | ![]() |
Roberto González
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PKV Racing | 1:02.604 | 1:02.507 | 1:02.507 |
Race
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() |
Newman/Haas Racing | 90 | 1:40:25.232 | 1 | 35 |
2 | 1 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 90 | +7.446 secs | 3 | 28 |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
Newman/Haas Racing | 90 | +8.171 secs | 2 | 26 |
4 | 55 | ![]() |
Herdez Competition
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90 | +8.561 secs | 5 | 23 |
5 | 10 | ![]() |
RuSPORT | 90 | +15.641 secs | 7 | 21 |
6 | 11 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing | 90 | +19.256 secs | 6 | 19 |
7 | 34 | ![]() |
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
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90 | +20.786 secs | 10 | 17 |
8 | 5 | Mario Haberfeld
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Walker Racing | 90 | +24.141 secs | 9 | 15 |
9 | 7 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 90 | +25.371 secs | 4 | 13 |
10 | 8 | ![]() |
Rocketsports Racing | 89 | + 1 Lap | 11 | 11 |
11 | 3 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 88 | + 2 Laps | 15 | 10 |
12 | 21 | Roberto González
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PKV Racing
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88 | + 2 Laps | 18 | 10 |
13 | 14 | ![]() |
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 87 | + 3 Laps | 14 | 8 |
14 | 9 | ![]() |
RuSPORT | 86 | + 4 Laps | 13 | 7 |
15 | 19 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing | 86 | + 4 Laps | 17 | 6 |
16 | 4 | ![]() |
Herdez Competition | 72 | Contact | 8 | 5 |
17 | 12 | ![]() |
PKV Racing | 63 | Engine | 12 | 4 |
18 | 17 | ![]() |
Rocketsports Racing | 56 | Electrical | 16 | 3 |
Caution flags
Laps | Cause |
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1-4 | Lavín (3), Bourdais (2), Tagliani (8) & Philippe (14) contact |
74-78 | Hunter-Reay (4) spin/stall |
Notes
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- New Track Record Sébastien Bourdais 59.942 (Qualification Session #2)
- New Race Lap Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:01.256
- New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:40:25.232
- Average Speed 89.103 mph
Championship standings after the race
- Drivers' Championship standings
Pos | Driver | Points | |
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1 | ![]() |
248 |
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2 | ![]() |
192 |
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3 | ![]() |
180 |
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4 | ![]() |
164 |
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5 | ![]() |
154 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
- ^ "2004 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
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