2004 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver

Coordinates: 39°44′48″N 105°0′23″W / 39.74667°N 105.00639°W / 39.74667; -105.00639
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Denver, Colorado, United States
CourseTemporary Street Course
1.647 mi / 2.651 km
Distance90 laps
148.230 mi / 238.590 km
WeatherScattered 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
DriverSébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time59.942
Fastest lap
DriverSébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time1:01.256 (on lap 89 of 90)
Podium
FirstSébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
SecondPaul Tracy (Forsythe Championship Racing)
ThirdBruno 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
1 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 1:00.413 59.942 59.942
2 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 1:01.203 1:00.525 1:00.525
3 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 1:00.885 1:00.588 1:00.588
4 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 1:01.416 1:00.595 1:00.595
5 Mexico Mario Domínguez
Herdez Competition
1:00.721 1:00.721
6 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 1:02.046 1:00.813 1:00.813
7 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 1:00.907 1:00.907
8 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 1:01.545 1:01.072 1:01.072
9 Brazil
Mario Haberfeld
Walker Racing 1:01.198 1:01.285 1:01.198
10 United Kingdom Justin Wilson
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
1:01.782 1:01.265 1:01.265
11 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 1:01.757 1:01.266 1:01.266
12 United States Jimmy Vasser
PKV Racing
1:01.334 1:02.090 1:01.334
13 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. RuSPORT 1:01.447 1:01.345 1:01.345
14 France Nelson Philippe Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:02.354 1:01.522 1:01.522
15 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 1:02.130 1:01.794 1:01.794
16 United Kingdom Guy Smith Rocketsports Racing 1:02.113 1:02.137 1:02.113
17 Argentina Gastón Mazzacane Dale Coyne Racing 1:02.412 1:02.412
18 Mexico
Roberto González
PKV Racing 1:02.604 1:02.507 1:02.507

Race

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 90 1:40:25.232 1 35
2 1 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 90 +7.446 secs 3 28
3 6 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 90 +8.171 secs 2 26
4 55 Mexico Mario Domínguez
Herdez Competition
90 +8.561 secs 5 23
5 10 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 90 +15.641 secs 7 21
6 11 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 90 +19.256 secs 6 19
7 34 United Kingdom Justin Wilson
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
90 +20.786 secs 10 17
8 5
Mario Haberfeld
Walker Racing 90 +24.141 secs 9 15
9 7 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 90 +25.371 secs 4 13
10 8 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 89 + 1 Lap 11 11
11 3 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 88 + 2 Laps 15 10
12 21
Roberto González
PKV Racing
88 + 2 Laps 18 10
13 14 France Nelson Philippe Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 87 + 3 Laps 14 8
14 9 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. RuSPORT 86 + 4 Laps 13 7
15 19 Argentina Gastón Mazzacane Dale Coyne Racing 86 + 4 Laps 17 6
16 4 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 72 Contact 8 5
17 12 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 63 Engine 12 4
18 17 United Kingdom Guy Smith Rocketsports Racing 56 Electrical 16 3

Caution flags

Laps Cause
1-4 Lavín (3), Bourdais (2), Tagliani (8) & Philippe (14) contact
74-78 Hunter-Reay (4) spin/stall

Notes

Laps Leader
1-39 Bruno Junqueira
40-79 Paul Tracy
80-90 Sébastien Bourdais
 
Driver Laps led
Paul Tracy 40
Bruno Junqueira 39
Sébastien Bourdais 11

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 France Sébastien Bourdais 248
2 Brazil Bruno Junqueira 192
1 3 Canada Paul Tracy 180
1 4 Canada Alex Tagliani 164
5 Canada Patrick Carpentier 154
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

  1. ^ "2004 Centrix Financial Grand Prix of Denver weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

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