2000 - FedEx Championship Series - Marlboro 500 Presented by Toyota Race Results

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2000 - Marlboro 500 Presented by Toyota Race Results

Race Name - Marlboro 500 Presented by Toyota
Date - 10/30/2000
Race Track - California Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 250
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Gil de Ferran / 241.428 mph
Cautions - 11 cautions for 85 laps
Average Race Speed - 139.563 mph
Lead Changes - 12 Leader(s) with 57 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Kenny Brack
Race Number - 20

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	3	Christian Fittipaldi	Big Kmart/Route 66	Lola	Ford	239.073
2	19	Roberto Moreno	Visteon Patrick Racing	Reynard	Ford	231.672
3	1	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	241.428
4	15	Casey Mears	Worldcom	Reynard	Ford	233.382
5	14	Adrin Fernndez	Tecate/Quaker State	Reynard	Ford	233.659
6	10	Alex Tagliani	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	235.633
7	25	Tarso Marques	Panasonic	Swift	Ford	226.037
8	20	Alex Barron	Sports Today	Lola	Ford	231.504
9	4	Hlio Castroneves	Marlboro	Reynard	Honda	239.011
10	5	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target	Lola	Toyota	237.688
11	23	Michel Jourdain Jr	Herdez	Lola	Mercedes	227.963
12	13	Max Papis	Miller Lite	Reynard	Ford	234.521
13	8	Kenny Brck	Shell	Reynard	Ford	236.297
14	11	Patrick Carpentier	Players/Indeck	Reynard	Ford	234.959
15	21	Mark Blundell	Motorola	Reynard	Mercedes	230.845
16	24	Shinji Nakano	Avex/Honda	Reynard	Honda	226.044
17	22	Mauricio Gugelmin	Nextel	Reynard	Mercedes	230.365
18	12	Tony Kanaan	Hollywood	Reynard	Mercedes	234.861
19	2	Michael Andretti	Big Kmart/Texaco Havoline	Lola	Ford	239.097
20	16	Oriol Servi	Telefonica	Reynard	Toyota	232.965
21	17	Memo Gidley	DIRECTV	Reynard	Toyota	232.936
22	6	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Lola	Toyota	237.217
23	7	Dario Franchitti	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	237.194
24	9	Paul Tracy	KOOL	Reynard	Honda	236.213
25	18	Cristiano da Matta	Pioneer/MCI WorldCom	Reynard	Toyota	231.952
26	26	Luiz Garcia Jr	Hollywood/Embratel21	Reynard	Mercedes	222.363