1999 Firestone Firehawk 500

Race 2 of 20

Motegi
201 laps
Time of race: 1:46:01.463
Average speed of winner: 176.195 mph
Margin of victory: under caution
Lead changes: 6 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 28 laps
Fastest lap: Hélio Castroneves 215.889
Lap leaders: de Ferran pole, Gugelmin 1, de Ferran 2-26, Gugelmin 27-46, Fernández 47-50, Pruett 51-52, Fernández 53-201

Race notes: Debut for Shigeaki Hattori and Tarso Marques.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	4	Adrián Fernández	40	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Patrick	218.212	201	2	153	flagged	21
2	1	Gil de Ferran	5	Valvoline/Cummins Special	Reynard	Honda	Goodyear	Walker	219.000	201	1	25	flagged	17
3	7	Christian Fittipaldi	11	Big Kmart	Swift	Ford	Firestone	Newman-Haas	217.760	201	0	0	flagged	14
4	6	Greg Moore	99	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Forsythe	217.888	201	0	0	flagged	12
5	5	Michael Andretti	6	Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Swift	Ford	Firestone	Newman-Haas	218.118	200	0	0	flagged	10
6	17	Tony Kanaan	44	McDonald's Championship Racing	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Forsythe	215.122	200	0	0	flagged	8
7	2	Mauricio Gugelmin	17	Hollywood PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	PacWest	218.425	200	2	21	flagged	6
8	14	Robby Gordon	22	Johns Manville/Panasonic	Swift	Toyota	Firestone	Robby Gordon	216.955	200	0	0	flagged	5
9	18	Hélio Castroneves	9	Hogan Motor Leasing Inc.	Lola	Mercedes	Firestone	Hogan	214.857	199	0	0	flagged	4
10	21	Richie Hearn	10	Budweiser	Swift	Ford	Firestone	Della Penna	213.238	198	0	0	contact	3
11	10	Paul Tracy	26	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	217.514	198	0	0	flagged	2
12	12	Jimmy Vasser	12	Target	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi	217.412	198	0	0	flagged	1
13	15	Juan Pablo Montoya	4	Target	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Ganassi	215.347	197	0	0	flagged	0
14	22	Tarso Marques	2	Marlboro	Penske	Mercedes	Goodyear	Penske	212.507	197	0	0	flagged	0
15	9	P.J. Jones	20	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Patrick	217.573	196	0	0	flagged	0
16	3	Max Papis	7	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	218.280	196	0	0	flagged	0
17	19	Alex Barron	36	AAR Denso/Castrol	Eagle	Toyota	Goodyear	AAR	214.024	195	0	0	flagged	0
18	26	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	19	Herdez/Viva Mexico!	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Coyne	206.878	188	0	0	flagged	0
19	25	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	71	The Tang Car	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Coyne	208.729	184	0	0	engine	0
20	24	Shigeaki Hattori	16	EPSON Bettenhausen	Reynard	Ford	Goodyear	Bettenhausen	208.870	140	0	0	clutch	0
21	20	Scott Pruett	24	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Arciero	214.008	106	1	2	fire	0
22	11	Dario Franchitti	27	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	Firestone	Green	217.480	91	0	0	contact	0
23	8	Bryan Herta	8	Shell	Reynard	Ford	Firestone	Rahal	217.726	84	0	0	electrical	0
24	16	Mark Blundell	18	Motorola PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	PacWest	215.205	78	0	0	mechanical	0
25	23	Cristiano da Matta	25	MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	Firestone	Arciero	208.979	39	0	0	transmission	0
26	13	Patrick Carpentier	33	Player's/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	Firestone	Forsythe	217.073	10	0	0	fuel pressure	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Greg Moore	34	2	1	1	1
2	Michael Andretti	26	2	0	0	1
3	Gil de Ferran	25	2	1	0	1
4	Adrián Fernández	21	2	0	1	1
5	Christian Fittipaldi	18	2	0	0	1
6	Dario Franchitti	14	2	0	0	1
7	Jimmy Vasser	13	2	0	0	0
8	Max Papis	10	2	0	0	0
9	Tony Kanaan	8	2	0	0	0
10	Mauricio Gugelmin	8	2	0	0	0
11	Patrick Carpentier	6	2	0	0	0
12	Mark Blundell	5	2	0	0	0
13	Robby Gordon	5	2	0	0	0
14	Hélio Castroneves	4	2	0	0	0
15	Juan Pablo Montoya	3	2	0	0	0
16	Richie Hearn	3	2	0	0	0
17	Paul Tracy	2	1	0	0	0
18	Bryan Herta	1	2	0	0	0
19	P.J. Jones	0	2	0	0	0
20	Cristiano da Matta	0	2	0	0	0
21	Tarso Marques	0	1	0	0	0
22	Alex Barron	0	2	0	0	0
23	Dennis Vitolo	0	1	0	0	0
24	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	0	2	0	0	0
25	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	0	2	0	0	0