2003 Emerson Indy 250

Race 11 of 16

Gateway
200 laps
Time of race: 1:50:52.5587
Average speed of winner: 135.286 mph
Margin of victory: 0.8466 sec.
Lead changes: 6 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 35 laps
Fastest lap: Scott Dixon 169.433
Lap leaders: Castroneves pole, Bräck 1-5, Kanaan 6-21, Castroneves 22-74, Kanaan 75-79, Dixon 80-157, Castroneves 158-200

Race notes: Tony Kanaan took the points lead from Scott Dixon.

Video links: Highlights

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Penske	175.965	200	2	96	running	131000	52
2	3	Tony Kanaan	11	Team 7-Eleven	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	175.674	200	2	21	running	136500	40
3	4	Gil de Ferran	6	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Penske	175.586	200	0	0	running	75750	35
4	7	Tomas Scheckter	10	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	174.317	200	0	0	running	60600	32
5	12	Dan Wheldon	26	Klein Tools/Jim Beam	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	172.010	200	0	0	running	53400	30
6	14	Sam Hornish, Jr.	4	Pennzoil Panther	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Panther	171.309	200	0	0	running	54100	28
7	10	Tora Takagi	12	Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Nunn	172.512	200	0	0	running	45800	26
8	13	Greg Ray	13	TrimSpa Racing	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Access	171.546	200	0	0	running	46200	24
9	15	Vitor Meira	2	Menards/Johns Manville	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Menard	171.211	198	0	0	running	45500	22
10	20	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Kelley	166.809	197	0	0	running	43300	20
11	21	Buddy Lazier	91	Delta Faucet/Life Fitness	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Hemelgarn	165.438	196	0	0	running	42400	19
12	19	Robbie Buhl	24	Purex/Aventis/Dreyer & Reinbold	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	168.207	196	0	0	running	40700	18
13	18	Sarah Fisher	23	GMAC/AOL/Dreyer & Reinbold	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	168.438	195	0	0	running	39600	17
14	11	Buddy Rice	52	Red Bull Cheever Racing	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Cheever	172.100	193	0	0	running	38100	16
15	5	Scott Dixon	9	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	175.376	158	1	78	gearbox	46900	15
16	8	Alex Barron	21	Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Nunn	174.017	135	0	0	gearbox	35700	14
17	16	A.J. Foyt IV	14	Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Foyt	169.456	117	0	0	gearbox	34400	13
18	9	Roger Yasukawa	55	Panasonic ARTA	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	172.686	89	0	0	accident	34400	12
19	2	Kenny Bräck	15	Pioneer/Miller Lite	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	175.777	86	1	5	electrical	33100	11
20	17	Al Unser, Jr.	31	Corteco	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Kelley	168.674	41	0	0	accident	31900	10
21	6	Bryan Herta	27	Archipelago/Motorola	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	174.662	40	0	0	accident	31900	9

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Tony Kanaan	357	11	2	1	8	9
2	Gil de Ferran	350	10	0	2	7	9
3	Hélio Castroneves	347	11	2	1	7	8
4	Scott Dixon	333	11	3	3	5	7
5	Kenny Bräck	268	11	0	0	4	7
6	Al Unser, Jr.	259	11	0	1	3	7
7	Sam Hornish, Jr.	256	11	0	0	3	7
8	Tomas Scheckter	246	11	2	0	3	7
9	Scott Sharp	245	11	0	1	3	5
10	Tora Takagi	229	11	0	0	2	7
11	Buddy Rice	190	11	0	0	0	3
12	Roger Yasukawa	189	11	0	0	0	4
13	Greg Ray	177	9	0	0	0	5
14	Dan Wheldon	163	9	0	0	2	4
15	Felipe Giaffone	159	8	0	0	2	4
16	Robbie Buhl	156	11	0	0	0	1
17	Buddy Lazier	156	10	0	0	0	1
18	Sarah Fisher	144	11	0	0	0	1
19	Alex Barron	135	5	0	1	2	3
20	Bryan Herta	134	6	0	1	2	2
21	A.J. Foyt IV	132	11	0	0	0	0
22	Jaques Lazier	111	8	0	0	0	2
23	Vitor Meira	110	8	0	0	0	1
24	Michael Andretti	80	4	0	0	1	2
25	Dario Franchitti	72	3	0	0	1	2