2004 U.S. Bank Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland
Appearance
Course | Temporary Airport Course 2.106 mi / 3.389 km |
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Distance | 97 laps 204.282 mi / 328.733 km |
Weather | Clear with temperatures reaching up to 80.6 °F (27.0 °C); wind speeds approaching 11.9 miles per hour (19.2 km/h)[1] |
Pole position | |
Driver | Paul Tracy (Forsythe Championship Racing) |
Time | 57.546 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Time | 58.960 (on lap 95 of 97) |
Podium | |
First | Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Second | Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing) |
Third | Alex Tagliani (Rocketsports Racing) |
The Cleveland, Ohio. Paul Tracy took the pole while Sébastien Bourdais won the race.
Qualifying results
Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best |
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1 | ![]() |
Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 58.361 | 57.546 | 57.546 |
2 | ![]() |
Justin Wilson | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
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58.842 | 57.954 | 57.954 |
3 | ![]() |
Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 58.731 | 58.034 | 58.034 |
4 | ![]() |
A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | 58.745 | 58.142 | 58.142 |
5 | ![]() |
Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 58.948 | 58.156 | 58.156 |
6 | ![]() |
Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 58.500 | 58.226 | 58.226 |
7 | ![]() |
Patrick Carpentier | Forsythe Racing | 58.991 | 58.353 | 58.353 |
8 | ![]() |
Michel Jourdain Jr. | RuSPORT | 59.448 | 58.442 | 58.442 |
9 | ![]() |
Ryan Hunter-Reay | Herdez Competition
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58.529 | 58.909 | 58.529 |
10 | ![]() |
Jimmy Vasser | PKV Racing
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58.782 | 58.539 | 58.539 |
11 | ![]() |
Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 59.258 | 58.771 | 58.771 |
12 | ![]() |
Mario Haberfeld
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Walker Racing | 59.348 | 58.779 | 58.779 |
13 | ![]() |
Oriol Servià | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:00.081 | 59.140 | 59.140 |
14 | ![]() |
Roberto González
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PKV Racing | 1:00.419 | 59.263 | 59.263 |
15 | ![]() |
Rodolfo Lavín | Forsythe Racing | 59.384 | 59.360 | 59.360 |
16 | ![]() |
Nelson Philippe | Rocketsports Racing | 1:00.282 | 59.585 | 59.585 |
17 | ![]() |
Alex Sperafico | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:00.428 | 1:00.186 | 1:00.186 |
18 | ![]() |
Gastón Mazzacane | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:00.465 | 1:00.217 | 1:00.217 |
Race
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() |
Newman/Haas Racing | 97 | 1:48:16.056 | 3 | 32 |
2 | 6 | ![]() |
Newman/Haas Racing | 97 | +15.130 secs | 6 | 28 |
3 | 8 | ![]() |
Rocketsports Racing | 97 | +27.584 secs | 5 | 25 |
4 | 11 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing | 97 | +38.196 secs | 13 | 25 |
5 | 12 | ![]() |
PKV Racing
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97 | +41.901 secs | 10 | 21 |
6 | 10 | ![]() |
RuSPORT | 97 | +42.358 secs | 4 | 19 |
7 | 21 | Roberto González
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PKV Racing | 97 | +58.663 secs | 14 | 17 |
8 | 55 | ![]() |
Herdez Competition
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96 | + 1 Lap | 11 | 15 |
9 | 3 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 96 | + 1 Lap | 15 | 13 |
10 | 17 | ![]() |
Rocketsports Racing | 95 | + 2 Laps | 16 | 11 |
11 | 4 | ![]() |
Herdez Competition | 95 | + 2 Laps | 9 | 10 |
12 | 19 | ![]() |
Dale Coyne Racing | 94 | + 3 Laps | 18 | 9 |
13 | 14 | ![]() |
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
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93 | + 4 Laps | 17 | 8 |
14 | 5 | Mario Haberfeld
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Walker Racing | 80 | Gearbox | 12 | 7 |
15 | 9 | ![]() |
RuSPORT | 61 | Contact | 8 | 7 |
16 | 7 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 20 | Engine | 7 | 5 |
17 | 1 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 2 | Contact | 1 | 6 |
18 | 34 | ![]() |
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 0 | Contact | 2 | 3 |
Caution flags
Laps | Cause |
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1-4 | Wilson (34) & others contact |
40-43 | Debris |
44-47 | Hunter-Reay (4) spin/stall |
Notes
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- New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:48:16.056
- Average Speed 113.209 mph
Championship standings after the race
- Drivers' Championship standings
Pos | Driver | Points | |
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1 | ![]() |
133 |
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2 | ![]() |
130 |
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3 | ![]() |
104 |
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4 | ![]() |
86 |
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5 | ![]() |
85 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
- ^ "2004 U.S. Bank Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
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