The 2003 Milwaukee Mile Centennial 250 was the sixth round of the 2003 CART World Series season, held on May 31, 2003 at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin. The race was the first night race in CART history.
Qualifying results The qualification session was rained out, so the grid was set by times from the first practice session, which was led by Alex Tagliani. The usual point for pole was not awarded.
Race Box Score Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 9 Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal 250 2:16:45.692 2 21 (1) 2 20 Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 250 +0.5 secs 7 16 3 32 Patrick Carpentier Team Player's 250 +0.7 secs 4 14 4 15 Darren Manning Walker Racing 250 +1.2 secs 11 12 5 33 Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 250 +2.2 secs 1 10 6 51 Adrian Fernández Fernández Racing 250 +3.1 secs 5 8 7 34 Mario Haberfeld Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 250 +4.2 secs 10 6 8 55 Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 250 +5.6 secs 12 5 9 2 Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 250 +5.9 secs 13 4 10 7 Tiago Monteiro Fittipaldi-Dingman Racing 250 +7.7 secs 9 3 11 12 Jimmy Vasser American Spirit Team Johansson 250 +9.1 secs 6 2 12 3 Paul Tracy Team Player's 249 + 1 Lap 3 1 13 11 Gualter Salles Dale Coyne Racing 240 + 10 Laps 18 0 14 5 Rodolfo Lavín Walker Racing 225 Accident 14 0 15 19 Joël Camathias Dale Coyne Racing 150 Accident 19 0 16 31 Ryan Hunter-Reay American Spirit Team Johansson 85 Accident 17 0 17 1 Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 3 Accident 8 0 18 27 Patrick Lemarié PK Racing 3 Accident 16 0 19 4 Roberto Moreno Herdez Competition 3 Accident 15 0 Average Speed: (1) indicates the point total includes 1 bonus polint for leading the most laps.
Caution flags Fromlap Tolap Totallaps Reason 1 2 2 Yellow start 4 18 15 Junqueira (1), Moreno (4) & Lemarié (27) accident 86 107 22 Hunter-Reay (31) accident 154 168 15 Camathias (19) Accident 214 224 10 Tracy (3) loose wheel 226 238 13 Lavín (5) contact 239 239 1 Yellow restart
Lap Leaders FromlapTolapTotallapsLeader 1 2 2 Alex Tagliani 3 59 57 Michel Jourdain Jr. 60 72 13 Patrick Carpentier 73 73 1 Mario Domínguez 74 250 177 Michel Jourdain Jr.
Total laps led Driver Lapsled Michel Jourdain Jr. 234 Patrick Carpentier 13 Alex Tagliani 2 Mario Domínguez 1
Standings after the race + Drivers' Championship standings Rank +/– Driver Points 1 2 Michel Jourdain Jr. 77 2 Paul Tracy 67 (−10) 3 2 Bruno Junqueira 66 (−11) 4 Sébastien Bourdais 53 (−24) 5 1 Patrick Carpentier 48 (−29) Note: Only the top five positions are included for the drivers' standings.
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