IRL Indy 500
At Indianapolis
Lap length: 2.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (1) Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara, 200 laps, 157.085 mph; 2. (9) Marco Andretti, Dallara, 200; 3. (13) Michael Andretti, Dallara, 200; 4. (3) Dan Wheldon, Dallara, 200; 5. (5) Tony Kanaan, Dallara, 200; 6. (4) Scott Dixon, Dallara, 200; 7. (17) Dario Franchitti, Dallara, 200; 8. (10) Danica Patrick, Panoz, 200; 9. (8) Scott Sharp, Dallara, 200; 10. (6) Vitor Meira, Dallara, 200; 11. (12) Ed Carpenter, Dallara, 199; 12. (25) Buddy Lazier, Dallara, 199; 13. (19) Eddie Cheever, Dallara, 198; 14. (18) Max Papis, Dallara, 197; 15. (7) Kosuke Matsuura, Dallara, 196; 16. (28) Roger Yasukawa, Panoz, 194; 17. (24) Jaques Lazier, Panoz, 193; 18. (29) Airton Dare, Panoz, 193; 19. (32) PJ Jones, Panoz, 189; 20. (16) Bryan Herta, Dallara, 188; 21. (21) Felipe Giaffone, Dallara, 177, accident; 22. (15) Townsend Bell, Dallara, 161, suspension; 23. (26) Jeff Simmons, Panoz, 152, crash; 24. (27) Al Unser Jr., Dallara, 145, crash; 25. (2) Helio Castroneves, Dallara, 109, crash; 26. (14) Buddy Rice, Panoz, 108, crash; 27. (11) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara, 65, crash; 28. (31) Arie Luyendyk Jr., Panoz, 54, handling; 29. (30) Stephan Gregoire, Panoz, 49, handling; 30. (23) Larry Foyt, Dallara, 43, handling; 31. (33) Thiago Medeiros, Panoz, 24, electrical; 32. (22) Jeff Bucknum, Dallara, 1, crash; 33. (20) P.J. Chesson, Dallara, 1, crash.
Race statistics
Time of race: 3 hours, 10 minutes, 58.759 seconds. Margin of victory: 0.0635 seconds. Caution flags: 5 for 44 laps. Lead changes: 14 among seven drivers.
Lap leaders: Castroneves 1-9, Wheldon 10-34, Hornish 35-37, Kanaan 38, Wheldon 39-107, Dixon 108-110, Wheldon 111-124, Dixon 125-127, Wheldon 128-129, Hornish 130-144, Wheldon 145-182, Kanaan 183-193, Mi.Andretti 194-197, Ma.Andretti 198-199, Hornish 200.
Point standings: Castroneves 156, Hornish 144, Wheldon 139, Dixon 120, Kanaan 119, Matsuura 95, Franchitti 89, Herta 89, Ma.Andretti 88, Meira 84, Patrick 83, Sharp 82, Giaffone 73, Scheckter 67.
Indy 500 winning margins
The closest and widest margins between first and second place in the Indianapolis 500:
CLOSEST
(First place/second place)
| A. Unser Jr. /S. Goodyear, 1992 |
0.043 |
| S. Hornish Jr. /M. Andretti, 2006 |
0.064 |
| G. Johncock /R. Mears, 1982 |
0.160 |
| G. de Ferran /H. Castroneves, 2003 |
0.299 |
| A. Luyendyk Sr. /S. Goodyear, 1997 |
0.570 |
Indy 500 winners
2000-2006
2006 — Sam Hornish Jr.; 2005 — Dan Wheldon; 2004 — Buddy Rice; 2003 — Gil de Ferran; 2002 — Helio Castroneves; 2001 — Helio Castroneves; 2000 — Juan Montoya
1990-1999
1999 — Kenny Brack; 1998 — Eddie Cheever; 1997 — Arie Luyendyk; 1996 — Buddy Lazier; 1995 — Jacques Villeneuve; 1994 — Al Unser Jr.; 1993 — Emerson Fittipaldi; 1992 — Al Unser Jr.; 1991 — Rick Mears; 1990 — Arie Luyendyk
1980-1989
1989 — Emerson Fittipaldi; 1988 — Rick Mears; 1987 — Al Unser; 1986 — Bobby Rahal; 1985 — Danny Sullivan; 1984 — Rick Mears; 1983 — Tom Sneva; 1982 — Gordon Johncock; 1981 — Bobby Unser; 1980 — Johnny Rutherford
1970-1979
1979 — Rick Mears; 1978 — Al Unser; 1977 — A.J. Foyt; 1976 — Johnny Rutherford; 1975 — Bobby Unser; 1974 — Johnny Rutherford; 1973 — Gordon Johncock; 1972 — Mark Donohue; 1971 — Al Unser; 1970 — Al Unser
1960-1969
1969 — Mario Andretti; 1968 — Bobby Unser; 1967 — A.J. Foyt; 1966 — Graham Hill; 1965 — Jimmy Clark; 1964 — A.J. Foyt; 1963 — Parnelli Jones; 1962 — Rodger Ward; 1961 — A.J. Foyt; 1960 — Jim Rathmann
1950-1959
1959 — Rodger Ward; 1958 — Jimmy Bryan; 1957 — Sam Hanks; 1956 — Pat Flaherty; 1955 — Bob Sweikert; 1954 — Bill Vukovich; 1953 — Bill Vukovich; 1952 — Troy Ruttman; 1951 — Lee Wallard; 1950 — Johnnie Parsons
1940-1949
1949 — Bill Holland; 1948 — Mauri Rose; 1947 — Mauri Rose; 1946 — George Robson; 1942-45 — No races, World War II; 1941 — Floyd Davis and Mauri Rose; 1940 — Wilbur Shaw
1930-1939
1939 — Wilbur Shaw; 1938 — Floyd Roberts; 1937 — Wilbur Shaw; 1936 — Louis Meyer; 1935 — Kelly Petillo; 1934 — Bill Cummings; 1933 — Louis Meyer; 1932 — Fred Frame; 1931 — Louis Schneider; 1930 — Billy Arnold
1920-1929
1929 — Ray Keech; 1928 — Louis Meyer; 1927 — George Souders; 1926 — Frank Lockhart; 1925 — Pete DePaolo; 1924 — L.L.Corum and Joe Boyer; 1923 — Tommy Milton; 1922 — Jimmy Murphy; 1921 — Tommy Milton; 1920 — Gaston Chevrolet
1911-1919
1919 — Howard Wilcox; 1917-18 — No races, World War I; 1916 — Dario Resta; 1915 — Ralph DePalma; 1914 — Rene Thomas; 1913 — Jules Goux; 1912 — Joe Dawson; 1911 — Ray Harroun
NHRA-O'Reilly Summer Nationals
At Topeka, Kan.
TOP FUEL
Finals — Doug Kalitta, 4.675 seconds, 310.98 mph., def. Brandon Bernstein, 4.691, 307.09.
Semifinals — Kalitta, 4.712, 304.39, def. Lucas, 5.016, 241.37. Bernstein, 4.707, 304.12, def. Millican, 5.129, 249.35.
FUNNY CAR
Finals — Ron Capps, Dodge Charger, 4.992, 293.54, def. John Force, Ford Mustang, 6.162, 150.53.
Semifinals — Force, 4.968, 295.85, def. T.Pedregon, 5.092, 261.67. Capps, 4.974, 299.46, def. Hight, 4.989, 295.14.
PRO STOCK
Finals — Dave Connolly, Chevy Cobalt, 6.844, 201.34, def. Kurt Johnson, Cobalt, 6.836, 201.70.
Semifinals — Connolly, 6.845, 201.22, def. Gaines, 6.833, 201.31. K.Johnson, 6.862, 200.95, def. Anderson, 6.843, 201.37.
NASCAR Nextel
Cup-Coca-Cola 600
At Concord, N.C.
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 400, $428,114; 2. (3) Jimmie Johnson, Chevy, 400, $288,236; 3. (22) Carl Edwards, Ford, 400, $201,050; 4. (21) Mark Martin, Ford, 400, $166,100; 5. (6) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 400, $180,366; 6. (11) Jeff Burton, Chevy, 400, $154,520; 7. (7) Greg Biffle, Ford, 400, $134,650; 8. (33) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 400, $158,825; 9. (8) Denny Hamlin, Chevy, 400, $111,000; 10. (23) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 400, $119,275; 11. (34) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevy, 400, $140,071; 12. (10) Jeff Green, Chevy, 400, $131,033; 13. (1) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 400, $147,075; 14. (36) Paul Menard, Chevy, 400, $95,525; 15. (2) Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge, 400, $134,116; 16. (41) Robby Gordon, Chevy, 400, $98,075; 17. (5) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 400, $134,646; 18. (19) Joe Nemechek, Chevy, 399, $121,245; 19. (15) Clint Bowyer, Chevy, 399, $101,725; 20. (4) J.J. Yeley, Chevy, 399, $132,575; 21. (27) Martin Truex Jr., Chevy, 399, $115,833; 22. (31) Travis Kvapil, Chevy, 399, $104,908; 23. (30) Casey Mears, Dodge, 398, $124,933; 24. (14) Johnny Sauter, Chevy, 398, $85,750; 25. (39) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 397, $108,308; 26. (40) Ken Schrader, Ford, 397, $114,664; 27. (38) Scott Wimmer, Chevy, 397, $86,825; 28. (16) Sterling Marlin, Chevy, 396, $95,847; 29. (35) Kenny Wallace, Chevy, 396, $83,175; 30. (26) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 396, $113,958; 31. (25) David Stremme, Dodge, 396, $90,900; 32. (29) Dave Blaney, Dodge, 395, $82,775; 33. (24) Terry Labonte, Chevy, 393, $83,600; 34. (12) Kevin Harvick, Chevy, 373, $119,461; 35. (18) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 369, $127,808; 36. (13) Jeff Gordon, Chevy, 360, accident, $133,111; 37. (17) Brian Vickers, Chevy, 331, $90,050; 38. (28) Kyle Busch, Chevy, 313, accident, $99,935; 39. (20) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 290, $122,858; 40. (42) Tony Raines, Chevy, 264, engine failure, $81,715; 41. (43) Michael Waltrip, Dodge, 116, brakes, $81,605; 42. (32) Tony Stewart, Chevy, 32, accident, $135,456; 43. (37) Dale Jarrett, Ford, 0, accident, $113,817.
Race statistics
Time of race: 4 hours, 39 minutes, 25 seconds. Margin of victory: 2.114 seconds. Winner's average speed: 128.840 mph. Caution flags: 15 for 66 laps. Lead changes: 37 among 16 drivers.
Lap leaders: S.Riggs 1-35; E.Sadler 36; M.Waltrip 37; S.Riggs 38-49; J.Gordon 50-67; T.Kvapil 68; J.Johnson 69-92; G.Biffle 93; S.Riggs 94-96; J.Green 97-109; M.Martin 110; J.Green 111-113; M.Martin 114-130; J.Burton 131; S.Riggs 132-144; G.Biffle 145-161; S.Wimmer 162; D.Hamlin 163-180; K.Kahne 181-200; D.Hamlin 201-203; G.Biffle 204; K.Kahne 205-235; G.Biffle 236; D.Hamlin 237-240; K.Kahne 241-248; S.Riggs 249; K.Kahne 250-289; S.Riggs 290-291; M.Kenseth 292; K.Kahne 293-305; S.Riggs 306; J.Burton 307-317; B.Labonte 318; M.Martin 319-320; K.Kahne 321-336; S.Riggs 337-359; C.Edwards 360-370; K.Kahne 371-400.
Leaders summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): K.Kahne, 7 times for 158 laps; S.Riggs, 8 times for 90 laps; D.Hamlin, 3 times for 25 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 24 laps; G.Biffle, 4 times for 20 laps; M.Martin, 3 times for 20 laps; J.Gordon 1 time for 18 laps; J.Green, 2 times for 16 laps; J.Burton, 2 times for 12 laps; C.Edwards, 1 time for 11 laps; E.Sadler, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Waltrip, 1 time for 1 lap; Travis Kvapil, 1 time for 1 lap; Scott Wimmer, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Kenseth, 1 time for 1 lap; B.Labonte, 1 time for 1 lap.
Point standings
| 1. J.Johnson |
1,861 |
| 2. M.Kenseth |
1,752 |
| 3. M.Martin |
1,652 |
| 4. T.Stewart |
1,630 |
| 5. D.Earnhardt Jr. |
1,590 |
| 6. K.Kahne |
1,569 |
| 7. J.Gordon |
1,451 |
| 8. J.Burton |
1,450 |
| 9. Kyle Busch |
1,437 |
| 10. K.Harvick |
1,426 |
NASCAR Nextel Cup schedule
JUNE
June 4 — Neighborhood Excellence 400, Dover, Del.; June 11 — Pocono 500, Long Pond, Pa.; June 18 — 3M Performance 400, Brooklyn; June 25 — Dodge/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif.
JULY
July 1 — Pepsi 400, Daytona Beach, Fla.; July 9 — USG Sheetrock 400, Joliet, Ill.; July 16 — New England 300, Loudon, N.H.; July 23 — Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa.
Monaco Grand Prix
At Monte Carlo, Monaco
Lap length: 2.076-mile street circuit
1. Fernando Alonso, Spain, Renault, 78 laps, 1 hour, 43 minutes, 43.118 seconds, 93.645 mph; 2. Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombia, McLaren-Mercedes, 78, 1:43:57.883; 3. David Coulthard, Britain, Red Bull, 78, 1:44:35.414; 4. Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Honda, 78, 1:44:36.453; 5. Michael Schumacher, Germany, Ferrari, 78, 1:44.36.948; 6. Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Renault, 78, 1:44:45.188; 7. Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 77, 1:44:24.512; 8. Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Toyota, 77, 1:44:25.993; 9. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 55, 1:44:26.526; 10. Vitantonio Liuzzi, Italy, Scuderia Toro Rosso, 77. 1:44:29.101; 11. Jenson Button, Britain, Honda, 77, 1:44:38.284; 12. Christijan Albers, Netherlands, Midland, 77, 1:44:50.776; 13. Scott Speed, United States, Scuderia Toro Rosso, 77, 1:44:52.206; 14. Jacques Villeneuve, Canada, BMW-Sauber, 77, 1:44:58.768; 15. Tiego Monteiro, Portugal, Midland, 76, 1:44:18,837; 16. Franck Montagny, France, Super Aguri, 75, 1:43:53.299; 17. Jarno Trulli, Italy, Toyota, 72, 1:36:42.102.
Not classified
18. Christian Klien, Austria, Red Bull-Cosworth, 56, 1:15:44.322; 19. Nico Rosberg, Germany, Williams, 1:16.636, 51, 1:10:16.331; 20. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, McLaren-Mercedes, 50, 1:06:04.222; 21. Mark Webber, Australia, Williams, 48, 1:02.22.781; 22. Takuma Sato, Japan, Super Aguri, 46, 1:10:38.308.
Driver standings
(After seven of 18 races)
1. Fernando Alonso, Spain, Renault, 64 points; 2. Michael Schumacher, Germany, Ferrari, 43; 3. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, McLaren, 27; 3. Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Renault, 27; 5. Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombia, McLaren, 23; 6. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 20; 7. Jenson Button, England, Honda, 16; 8. Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Honda, 13; 9. Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Toyota, 8; 9. Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 8; 11. David Coulthard, Britain, Red Bull, 7.