1999 - FedEx Championship Series - Target Grand Prix of Chicago Race Results

The Champ Car World Series merged operations with the Indy Racing League (IRL) under the Indy Car Series name effective for the 2008 season. The owners of the Champ Car World Series filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 5, 2008.

The Champ Car was formed in 2004 after team owners Kevin Kalkhoven, Paul Gentilozzi and Gerald Forsythe bought the assets of Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) after it had filed for bankruptcy.

Champ Car World Series Champions

Champ Car World Series by Year

CART-Champ Car History

1999 - Target Grand Prix of Chicago Race Results

Race Name - Target Grand Prix of Chicago
Date - 8/22/1999
Race Track - Chicago Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 225
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Max Papis / 162.559 mph
Cautions - 6 cautions for 41 laps
Average Race Speed - 122.236 mph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 5 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Juan Pablo Montoya
Race Number - 15

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	10	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target	Reynard	Honda	160.357
2	4	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	162.296
3	3	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Reynard	Honda	162.331
4	1	Max Papis	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	162.559
5	5	Hlio Castroneves	Hogan Motor Leasing Inc	Lola	Mercedes	162.246
6	6	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	161.884
7	14	PJ Jones	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	158.633
8	7	Bryan Herta	Shell	Reynard	Ford	161.842
9	8	Roberto Moreno	Big Kmart	Swift	Ford	161.222
10	21	Robby Gordon	Johns Manville/Panasonic	Swift	Toyota	156.317
11	15	Tony Kanaan	McDonalds Championship Racing	Reynard	Honda	158.159
12	22	Raul Boesel	AAR Denso/Castrol	Eagle	Toyota	155.732
13	19	Gil de Ferran	Valvoline/Cummins Special	Reynard	Honda	156.561
14	9	Cristiano da Matta	MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	161.019
15	26	Dennis Vitolo	Team NicoDerm	Reynard	Honda	150.751
16	23	Richie Hearn	Budweiser	Swift	Ford	153.22
17	25	Shigeaki Hattori	EPSON Bettenhausen	Reynard	Ford	152.294
18	20	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez/Viva Mexico	Reynard	Honda	156.324
19	12	Mauricio Gugelmin	Hollywood PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	159.762
20	13	Scott Pruett	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	159.124
21	2	Mark Blundell	Motorola PacWest	Reynard	Mercedes	162.381
22	18	Michael Andretti	Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Swift	Ford	156.906
23	17	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	157.006
24	16	Jan Magnussen	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	157.179
25	24	Al Unser Jr	Marlboro	Lola	Mercedes	152.357
26	11	Greg Moore	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Mercedes	160.017