2001 Honda Grand Prix of Monterey Featuring the Shell 300

Race 18 of 20

Laguna Seca
76 laps
Time of race: 2:00:10.589
Average speed of winner: 84.919 mph
Margin of victory: 0.794 sec.
Lead changes: 4 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 29 laps
Fastest lap: Hélio Castroneves 112.683
Lap leaders: de Ferran 1-36, Dixon 37-38, Castroneves 39-49, Fernández 50-60, Papis 61-76

Race notes: Last win for Max Papis. Last pole for Gil de Ferran. Finale for Max Wilson.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	25	Max Papis	7	Miller Lite	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	95.189	76	1	16	flagged	20
2	23	Memo Gidley	12	Target	Lola	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	113.731	76	0	0	flagged	16
3	1	Gil de Ferran	1	Marlboro Team Penske	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Penske	117.453	76	1	36	flagged	16
4	3	Scott Dixon	18	Powerware Panasonic	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	PacWest	116.813	76	1	2	flagged	12
5	11	Jimmy Vasser	40	Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Patrick	115.359	76	0	0	flagged	10
6	2	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Penske	117.313	76	1	11	flagged	8
7	12	Bruno Junqueira	4	Target	Lola	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	115.153	76	0	0	flagged	6
8	6	Tony Kanaan	55	Hollywood	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Nunn	115.900	76	0	0	flagged	5
9	19	Christian Fittipaldi	11	Kmart	Lola	Toyota	Firestone	Newman-Haas	114.403	76	0	0	flagged	4
10	17	Adrián Fernández	51	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	114.626	76	1	11	flagged	3
11	18	Casey Mears	66	Pioneer	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Nunn	114.403	76	0	0	flagged	2
12	26	Bryan Herta	77	Forsythe Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Forsythe	116.106	76	0	0	flagged	1
13	10	Tora Takagi	5	Pioneer/DENSO	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Walker	115.404	76	0	0	flagged	0
14	16	Michael Andretti	39	Motorola	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	114.670	75	0	0	flagged	0
15	8	Alex Tagliani	33	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Forsythe	115.825	74	0	0	flagged	0
16	13	Mauricio Gugelmin	17	Nextel PacWest	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	PacWest	115.095	65	0	0	contact	0
17	21	Oriol Servià	22	Sigma Autosport	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Sigma (2000s)	114.216	65	0	0	contact	0
18	5	Paul Tracy	26	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	115.964	60	0	0	off course	-3
19	22	Dario Franchitti	27	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	113.789	59	0	0	contact	0
20	7	Cristiano da Matta	6	Texaco/Havoline/Kmart	Lola	Toyota	Firestone	Newman-Haas	115.834	52	0	0	contact	0
21	20	Shinji Nakano	52	Avex/Alpine	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	114.234	41	0	0	electrical	0
22	4	Roberto Moreno	20	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Patrick	116.669	17	0	0	contact	0
23	15	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	16	Herdez	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Bettenhausen	114.706	17	0	0	contact	0
24	24	Max Wilson	25	Driving 101	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Arciero	111.878	9	0	0	contact	0
25	14	Kenny Bräck	8	Shell	Lola	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	115.059	6	0	0	mechanical	0
26	9	Patrick Carpentier	32	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Forsythe	115.782	1	0	0	contact	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Gil de Ferran	179	18	4	2	8
2	Kenny Bräck	153	18	3	4	6
3	Hélio Castroneves	141	18	3	3	4
4	Michael Andretti	125	18	0	1	4
5	Dario Franchitti	105	18	0	1	4
6	Cristiano da Matta	100	18	0	1	3
7	Scott Dixon	98	18	0	1	2
8	Max Papis	86	18	1	2	3
9	Patrick Carpentier	86	18	0	1	4
10	Tony Kanaan	83	17	1	0	1
11	Roberto Moreno	74	18	0	1	3
12	Paul Tracy	73	18	0	0	2
13	Jimmy Vasser	68	18	0	0	0
14	Christian Fittipaldi	65	18	0	0	1
15	Memo Gidley	62	12	0	0	3
16	Bruno Junqueira	56	18	1	1	1
17	Alex Tagliani	51	18	1	0	1
18	Adrián Fernández	45	18	0	0	2
19	Oriol Servià	40	18	0	0	0
20	Tora Takagi	29	18	0	0	0
21	Bryan Herta	28	18	0	0	1
22	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	24	18	0	0	1
23	Alex Zanardi	24	15	0	0	0
24	Mauricio Gugelmin	17	17	1	0	0
25	Max Wilson	12	15	0	0	0