1998 Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix

Race 4 of 19

Nazareth
225 laps
Time of race: 1:57:20.307
Average speed of winner: 108.839 mph
Margin of victory: 1.400 sec.
Lead changes: 6 among 6 drivers
Cautions: 7 for 78 laps
Fastest lap: Greg Moore 174.521
Lap leaders: Carpentier 1-10, Andretti 11-112, Herta 113-154, Vasser 155-164, Zanardi 165-191, Moore 192-194, Vasser 195-225

Race notes: First pole for Patrick Carpentier. Greg Moore took the points lead from Adrián Fernández.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	5	Jimmy Vasser	12	Target	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi	182.586	225	2	41	flagged	20
2	8	Alex Zanardi	1	Target	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi	181.836	225	1	27	flagged	16
3	2	Greg Moore	99	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Forsythe	182.822	225	1	3	flagged	14
4	4	Gil de Ferran	5	Valvoline/Cummins Special	Reynard	Honda	Goodyear	Walker	182.704	225	0	0	flagged	12
5	10	Paul Tracy	26	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	180.937	225	0	0	flagged	10
6	9	Bobby Rahal	7	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	180.966	225	0	0	flagged	8
7	24	Robby Gordon	24	Panasonic-Duskin	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Arciero	176.419	225	0	0	flagged	6
8	7	Bryan Herta	8	Shell	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	181.874	224	1	42	flagged	5
9	16	Tony Kanaan	21	LCI	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Tasman	179.252	224	0	0	flagged	4
10	13	Richie Hearn	10	Budweiser/Ralph's	Swift	Ford	Firestone	Della Penna	180.238	224	0	0	flagged	3
11	6	Christian Fittipaldi	11	Kmart	Swift	Ford	Goodyear	Newman-Haas	182.528	224	0	0	flagged	2
12	23	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	19	Herdez/Viva Mexico!	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Coyne	177.255	223	0	0	flagged	1
13	1	Patrick Carpentier	33	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Forsythe	184.896	222	1	10	flagged	1
14	20	Max Papis	25	MCI Racing	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Arciero	178.136	221	0	0	flagged	0
15	18	Al Unser, Jr.	2	Marlboro	Penske	Mercedes	Goodyear	Penske	178.444	220	0	0	flagged	0
16	15	JJ Lehto	9	Hogan Motor Leasing Inc.	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Hogan	179.403	218	0	0	flagged	0
17	14	Mauricio Gugelmin	17	Hollywood PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	PacWest	179.459	206	0	0	contact	0
18	3	Michael Andretti	6	Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Swift	Ford	Goodyear	Newman-Haas	182.743	122	1	102	contact	1
19	25	P.J. Jones	98	Castrol-Degree-Toyota	Reynard	Toyota	Goodyear	AAR	176.164	107	0	0	brakes	0
20	21	Mark Blundell	18	Motorola PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	PacWest	178.099	107	0	0	contact	0
21	17	Dario Franchitti	27	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	179.204	80	0	0	contact	0
22	12	Scott Pruett	20	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Patrick	180.362	68	0	0	fire	0
23	19	Hélio Castroneves	16	Alumax Aluminum	Reynard	Mercedes	Goodyear	Bettenhausen	178.210	62	0	0	contact	0
24	26	Arnd Meier	77	BAAN Business Software	Lola	Ford	Goodyear	Davis	174.093	28	0	0	transmission	0
25	22	Dennis Vitolo	34	SmithKline Beecham	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Coyne	177.810	10	0	0	contact	0
26	11	Adrián Fernández	40	Tecate/Quaker State/Labatt	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Patrick	180.697	0	0	0	contact	0
27	27	Alex Barron	36	Castrol-Degree-Toyota	Reynard	Toyota	Goodyear	AAR		0	0	0	did not start	0
28	28	André Ribeiro	3	Marlboro	Penske	Mercedes	Goodyear	Penske		0	0	0	did not start	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Greg Moore	51	4	1	0	2
2	Alex Zanardi	50	4	0	1	3
3	Adrián Fernández	41	4	0	1	1
4	Gil de Ferran	33	4	0	0	1
5	Jimmy Vasser	32	4	0	1	1
6	Dario Franchitti	25	4	0	0	1
7	Bryan Herta	25	4	1	0	1
8	Michael Andretti	22	4	0	1	1
9	Tony Kanaan	22	4	0	0	0
10	Paul Tracy	20	4	0	0	0
11	Al Unser, Jr.	16	4	0	0	1
12	Christian Fittipaldi	14	4	0	0	0
13	Scott Pruett	11	4	0	0	0
14	Mark Blundell	10	4	0	0	0
15	Bobby Rahal	8	4	0	0	0
16	Robby Gordon	6	1	0	0	0
17	Hélio Castroneves	6	4	0	0	0
18	Mauricio Gugelmin	6	4	0	0	0
19	André Ribeiro	4	3	0	0	0
20	Richie Hearn	3	4	0	0	0
21	Patrick Carpentier	3	4	1	0	0
22	P.J. Jones	2	4	0	0	0
23	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	1	4	0	0	0
24	Gualter Salles	1	2	0	0	0
25	Max Papis	0	4	0	0	0