2001 Ameristar Casino Indy 200

Race 8 of 13

Kansas
200 laps
Time of race: 2:02:29.2032
Average speed of winner: 148.914 mph
Margin of victory: 0.1976 sec.
Lead changes: 21 among 9 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 44 laps
Fastest lap: Mark Dismore 217.347
Lap leaders: Sharp pole, Salazar 1-32, Cheever 33-46, Hornish 47-49, Cheever 50-52, Hornish 53-59, Giaffone 60-61, Dismore 62-71, McGehee 72-77, Hornish 78-81, Cheever 82-90, Hornish 91-93, Beechler 94-96, Cheever 97-105, Hornish 106, B. Lazier 107-118, Cheever 119-139, B. Lazier 140, McGehee 141-145, Cheever 146-190, Hornish 191-197, Cheever 198-200

Race notes: Last win for Eddie Cheever.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Eddie Cheever	51	#51 Cheever Indy Racing Infiniti	Dallara	Infiniti	Firestone	Cheever	216.085	200	7	104	running	139300	52
2	5	Sam Hornish, Jr.	4	Pennzoil Panther Dallara	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Panther	213.226	200	6	25	running	105650	40
3	11	Donnie Beechler	11	A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Foyt	212.222	200	1	3	running	72450	35
4	6	Felipe Giaffone	21	Hollywood	G-Force	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Treadway	212.732	200	1	2	running	58750	32
5	12	Buddy Lazier	91	Tae-Bo/Coors Light/Delta Faucet	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Hemelgarn	212.008	200	2	13	running	54250	30
6	22	Airton Daré	88	1-800-BAR-NONE/TeamXtreme	G-Force	Oldsmobile	Firestone	TeamXtreme		200	0	0	running	47950	28
7	3	Eliseo Salazar	14	Harrah's A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Foyt	215.197	200	1	32	running	48650	26
8	9	Shigeaki Hattori	55	EPSON	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Vertex-Cunningham	212.563	200	0	0	running	45200	24
9	8	Billy Boat	98	CURB Records	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Beck	212.621	200	0	0	running	45200	22
10	14	Robby McGehee	10	Cahill Racing	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Cahill	210.850	200	2	11	running	44100	20
11	7	Mark Dismore	28	Delphi Automotive Systems/Bryant Heating & Cooling	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Kelley	212.625	199	1	10	running	42800	19
12	17	Sarah Fisher	15	Walker Racing Kroger Special	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Walker	210.115	197	0	0	running	41600	18
13	18	Buzz Calkins	12	Bradley Food Marts/Sav-O-Mat	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Bradley	209.838	191	0	0	running	40500	17
14	10	Greg Ray	2	Johns Manville/Menards	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Menard	212.249	180	0	0	running	39200	16
15	20	Jeret Schroeder	9	High Plains Corp. AMVETS PDM Racing	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	PDM	206.654	147	0	0	accident	27000	15
16	16	Didier André	32	Galles Racing	G-Force	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Galles	210.255	138	0	0	mechanical	36900	14
17	1	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi Automotive Systems	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Kelley	216.175	136	0	0	accident	48100	13
18	13	Jaques Lazier	99	Sam Schmidt Motorsports Racing Special	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Schmidt	211.804	123	0	0	engine	35600	12
19	19	Jon Herb	6	Tri Star Motorsports Inc.	Dallara	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Tri-Star	208.614	101	0	0	engine	23400	11
20	15	Al Unser, Jr.	3	Galles Racing Starz SuperPak	G-Force	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Galles	210.691	82	0	0	electrical	33300	10
21	4	Robbie Buhl	24	Team Purex Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	G-Force	Infiniti	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	214.951	54	0	0	engine	33300	9
22	21	Billy Roe	81	Zali Racing	G-Force	Oldsmobile	Firestone	Zali	205.426	14	0	0	engine	11300	8

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Sam Hornish, Jr.	309	8	0	2	7	7
2	Buddy Lazier	249	8	0	2	5	6
3	Eliseo Salazar	217	8	0	0	3	6
4	Felipe Giaffone	217	8	0	0	3	7
5	Scott Sharp	214	8	2	1	4	6
6	Billy Boat	181	8	0	0	3	5
7	Eddie Cheever	158	8	0	1	1	3
8	Airton Daré	157	8	0	0	1	5
9	Buzz Calkins	156	8	0	0	1	3
10	Jeff Ward	144	7	1	0	1	4
11	Greg Ray	140	8	3	1	1	1
12	Al Unser, Jr.	137	8	0	0	1	3
13	Sarah Fisher	136	8	0	0	1	2
14	Robbie Buhl	125	8	0	0	1	2
15	Shigeaki Hattori	125	7	0	0	0	3
16	Mark Dismore	123	8	1	0	0	2
17	Didier André	110	7	0	0	1	2
18	Donnie Beechler	108	5	0	0	1	3
19	Robby McGehee	106	6	0	0	0	2
20	Jeret Schroeder	77	7	0	0	0	0
21	Jaques Lazier	66	5	1	0	0	1
22	Hélio Castroneves	64	2	0	1	1	1
23	Davey Hamilton	54	5	0	0	0	0
24	Gil de Ferran	46	2	0	0	1	1
25	Billy Roe	45	4	0	0	0	0