The 2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio was the eleventh round of the 2002 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held on August 11, 2002 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.
Qualifying results
Pos Nat Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best 1 Patrick Carpentier Team Player's 1:07.040 1:06.128 1:06.128 2 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing 1:07.436 1:06.263 1:06.263 3 Cristiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing 1:07.095 1:06.394 1:06.394 4 Kenny Bräck Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:07.828 1:06.434 1:06.434 5 Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing 1:07.515 1:06.631 1:06.631 6 Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:07.928 1:06.714 1:06.714 7 Alex Tagliani Team Player's 1:07.440 1:06.722 1:06.722 8 Michael Andretti Team Motorola 1:07.714 1:06.822 1:06.822 9 Paul Tracy Team KOOL Green 1:08.784 1:06.867 1:06.867 10 Tora Takagi Walker Racing 1:07.740 1:06.897 1:06.897 11 Dario Franchitti Team KOOL Green 1:07.958 1:06.961 1:06.961 12 Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 1:08.087 1:07.058 1:07.058 13 Jimmy Vasser Team Rahal 1:07.992 1:07.177 1:07.177 14 Max Papis Fernández Racing 1:08.815 1:07.410 1:07.410 15 Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:07.668 1:07.520 1:07.520 16 Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal 1:09.068 1:07.570 1:07.570 17 Shinji Nakano Fernández Racing 1:09.031 1:07.905 1:07.905 18 Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 1:08.404 1:08.236 1:08.236
Race
Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 32 Patrick Carpentier Team Player's 92 1:56:17.573 1 23 2 11 Christian Fittipaldi Newman/Haas Racing 92 +3.213 2 16 3 39 Michael Andretti Team Motorola 92 +4.733 8 14 4 4 Bruno Junqueira Target Chip Ganassi Racing 92 +5.733 6 12 5 44 Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 92 +8.586 15 10 6 12 Kenny Bräck Target Chip Ganassi Racing 92 +15.513 4 8 7 33 Alex Tagliani Team Player's 92 +19.854 7 6 8 8 Jimmy Vasser Team Rahal 92 +23.241 13 5 9 52 Shinji Nakano Fernández Racing 92 +24.166 17 4 10 20 Oriol Servià Patrick Racing 92 +26.371 12 3 11 9 Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Rahal 92 +29.564 16 2 12 5 Tora Takagi Walker Racing 92 +30.526 10 1 13 6 Cristiano da Matta Newman/Haas Racing 91 + 1 Lap 3 0 14 10 Tony Kanaan Mo Nunn Racing 78 Gearbox 5 0 15 51 Max Papis Fernández Racing 47 Gearbox 14 0 16 55 Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 46 Contact 18 0 17 27 Dario Franchitti Team KOOL Green 38 Engine 11 0 18 26 Paul Tracy Team KOOL Green 23 Engine 9 0
Caution flags Laps Cause47-51 Domínguez (55) contact52 No restart69-72 da Matta (6) off course
Notes
Laps Leader1-25 Patrick Carpentier26 Christian Fittipaldi27-47 Patrick Carpentier48 Cristiano da Matta49-69 Patrick Carpentier70 Christian Fittipaldi71-92 Patrick Carpentier Driver Laps ledPatrick Carpentier 89Christian Fittipaldi 2Cristiano da Matta 1
New Race Record Patrick Carpentier 1:56:17.573 Average Speed 106.680 mph
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