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C4 SUNDAY. MAY 12. 2002 Sports THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR WWW.INDYSTAR.COM "F7 v- MONTH OF MAY QUALIFYING FIELD 33 Bruno Junqueira 24 Robbie Buhl Bone Sept 2, 1963 Resides Lakewood, Ohio First Indy-car start 1996 Past tody 500s 6 Career highlights: Took 15th last year at Indy after qualifying ninth. Was second when he spun out on lap 166. Best finish at Indy was sixth in 1999.

Started on second row in 199a Struggled to place 12th and 13th in two IRL races this season. 2 Raul Boesel Bone Dec 4. 1957 Besides: Key Biscayne, Fla. First Indy-car start 1985 Past tody 500s: 12 Career highlights: Hasnt been in an Indy-car race since 2000. Has four top-10 finish at Indy, including a best of third in 1989.

Qualified a car for Treadway Racing last year, but the car was given to the team's regular driver, Felipe Giaffone. Bont Nov. 4. 1976 Besides: Indianapolis First tody-car start 2001 Past tody 500s 1 Career highlights: Finished fifth last year in the Indy 500 as a rookie after starting 20th. The second-year CART driver won in Japan on April 27 from the pole.

As a rookie, had one win (Road America) and one pole (Nazareth). Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 38.854 231.635 231506 38.914 231.278 38.969 230.952 totals 2:35.614 231342 Qualifying Beport Lap time Speed 39.203 229576 3880 231.481 3865 231571 38574 231517 totals 235J22 231033 Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 38.980 39.036 39.062 39.028 230.887 230558 230.404 230.604 Totals P. 2:36.106 230.613 Car ForceChevrolet Colors: Red, White learn: Chip Ganassi Racing Can Forcelnfiniti Colors: Blue, Yellow, Red feant Dreyer Reinbold Racing Can DallaraGhevrolet Colors: Blue, Orange Team: Team Menard Qualifying Report Lap time Speed Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.125 230.030 39.064 230.392 39.043 230517 39.069 230.365 Totals 2:36.300 230.328 21 Felipe Giaffone Bont Jan. 22, 1975 Resides: Indianapolis First tody-car start 2001 Past tody 500s: 1 Career highlights: Came from 33rd to finish 10th in last year's Indy 500 as a rookie. Fourth in 2002 IRL points standings.

Was second at Nazareth for his third top-10 finish of the season. Hasn't finished below seventh in a 2002 race he's finished. 17 Tony Kanaan Born: Dec 31, 1974 Resides: Miami First Indy-car start 1998 Past tody 500s: None Career highlights: Finished ninth in CART points race in 1998 and 2001. CART rookie of the year in 199a Recorded his first CART victory at Michigan in 1999. Was second in Indy Lights points race in 1996.

Won 1997 Dayton Indy Lights title. 51 Eddie Cheever Jr. Bone Jan. 10, 1958 Resides: Indianapolis First Indy-car start 1986 Past tody 500s: 12 Career highlights: Won pole at California on March 24 but finished 20th due to engine trouble. Was 26th at Indy last year.

Won Indy in 199a Was named Indy 500 and CART rookie of the year in 1990. Has also run in Formula One. Ml to 39226 39.171 39.134 39.136 229.442 229.760 229.978 229.966 Totals 2:36.667229.786 Can Dallaralnfiniti Colors: Blue, Yellow Team: Red Bull Cheever Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39308 22al 39220 229.473 39.191 229.647 39.186 229.675 Totals 236.905 229439 Can Forcelnfiniti Colors: Blue, Yellow, Orange Team Dreyer Reinbold Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.406 39.264 39.303 39.192 228.392 229219 228.988 229.636 Totals 237.165 229.058 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors: Red, White, Blue Team: Kelley Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.183 229.694 39.224 229.451 39.486 227.929 39.617 227.174 Totals 237510 228557 Can ForceChevrolet Colors: Red, White Tsane Chip Ganassi Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.608 227.227 39.465 39.445 39.418 Totals 228.051 228.164 228325 237.936 227.941 Can Dallaralnfiniti Colors: Blue, Yellow Team: Red Bull Cheever Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.707 226.660 39.663 226.912 39.587 227.350 39.466 228.043 Totals 2:38.423 227240 Can ForceChevrolet Colors Red, White Team: Chip Ganassi Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.802 226.120 39.721 226.581 226.860 226.795 i 39.672 Ci-C 39.683 Totals lh I 238.878 226589 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors White, Blue, Yellow Team: AgajanianBoat Indy Racing 4th lap Average -A I' kzf'f i 4 Sam Hornish Jr. Bone July 2, 1979 Resides: Defiance, Ohio First Indy-car start 2000 Past tody 500 2 Career highlights: Has won two of the four IRL races this season (Miami and California) and finished third in another (Phoenix). Reigning IRL champ after winning the 2001 crown by 105 points.

Finished 14th last year at Indy after starting 13th. 52 Tomas Scheckter Bone Sept 21, 1980 Besides: Cape Town, S. Africa First Indy-car start 2002 Past Indy 500s: None Career highlights: Fastest driver at IRL test at California Speedway in February. Runner-up in 2001 Formula Nissan championship. Runner-up in 2000 British Formula 3 series.

Son of 1979 Formula One champion Jody Scheckter. 3 Helio Castroneves Bone May 10, 1975 Resides: Miami First Indy-car start 1998 Past Indy 500s: 1 Career highlights: Won the 2001 Indy 500 as a rookie, giving owner Roger Penske an 11th victory. Racing IRL full time in 2002. Placed in top five of this year's four races, including a win at Phoenix. Was fourth in CART points race last year.

34 Laurent Redon Bone Aug. 5, 1973 Resides: Lyon, France First Indy-car start 2001 Past Indy 500s: None Career highlights: Finished third at California March 24. Ran IRL's final two races in 2001, finishing seventh at Chicagoland. Spent 2000 in DTM Development program. Was a test driver for Benetton's Formula One team in 1999.

19 Jimmy Yasser Bone Nov. 20, 1965 Resides: Las Vegas first Indy-car start: 1992 Past Indy 500s: 6 Career highlights: Fourth in last year's Indy 500. Was seventh at Indy in 2000. Was also fourth at Indy in 1994. Was 12th in CART points race in 2001.

Won CART title in 1996. Finished second in Grand Prix of Long Beach on April 14. 20T Richie Hearn Born: Jan. 4, 1971 Resides: Henderson, Nev. First Indy-car start: 1996 Past Indy 500s: 2 Career highlights Tried to qualify last year on bump day after not practicing during month.

Ran one lap at 220.528 before waving off. Had a best finish at Indy of third In 1996. Has two 14th-place finishes in IRL races this season. Can ForceChevrolet Colors: Blue, Orange Team: Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.147 39.190 39.229 39.238 229.900 229.652 229.420 229368 Totals 236.805 229585 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors: Yellow Tsane Panther Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.232 39.294 39.275 39.261 229.405 229.044 229.156 229.236 Totals 237.061 229210 Can Dallaralnfiniti Colors: Blue, Yellow Team: Red Bull Cheever Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.290 229.066 39.314 228.928 39.294 229.042 39.272 229.173 Totals 237.170 229.052 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors: White, Red Team: Marlboro Team Penske Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.397 228.443 39.364 228.634 39.486 227.928 39.573 227.425 total 237.821228.106 Car. Dallaralnfiniti Colors Yellow, Red Team: Mi-Jack Conquest Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.472 228.011 39.515 227.760 39.518 227.744 39.568 227.458 Totals 238.073 227.743 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors Blue, Yellow, White Team: Team Rahal Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.605 227.244 39.593 227.316 39.601 227.265 39.629 227.105 Totals 2:38.428 227233 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors Red, Gray Team: Sam Schmidt Motorsports the order they will take their runs: G-G Force, D-Dallara nginesT 2nd lap 3rd lap 4th Yr Ml Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.077 230.314 39.066 230381 39.086 230.260 39.121 230.057 236350 230253 Can ForceChevrolet Colors: Orange, Blue Team Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing Qualifying Report lap time Speed 39.267 229202 39.212 39.200 39.193 229520 229590 229.633 Totals 2:38.872 229.486 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors: Red, Yellow Tsane Kelley Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39227 229.436 39234 229.395 39.308 228.960 39349 22a720 Totals 237.118 229.127 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors: Black, Orange, Yellow Team MenardChildress Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.402 228.414 39.332 228.821 39.343 228.756 39354 228.693 Totals 237432 228.671 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors: White, Red Tsane Marlboro Team Penske Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.469 228.028 39.353 228.702 39.465 228.052 39.582 227379 Totals 237.868 228.039 Can ForceChevrolet Colors: Yellow, White, Blue Tsane Treadway Associates Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.534 39.575 39.576 227.652 227.418 227.412 227.500 39.560 Totals 238245 227495 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors Silver, Purple Team: Hemelgam Racing Qualifying Report Lap time Speed 39.715 39.649 39.682 226.613 226.994 226.805 226.710 39.698 Totals 2:38.743 226.780 Can DallaraChevrolet Colors White, Blue Team: Team Green former winner; R-rookie (All tires Driver CE Greg Ray Airton Dar6 DC DC 12 ShigeaWHattori(R) Dl 4T Sam Hornish Jr.

DC 91T Buddy Lazier (W) DC 11T Greg Ray DC Pi rs 23 Sarah Fisher Bone Oct 4, 1980 Resides: Indianapolis First Indy-car start 1999 Past Indy 500s: 2 Career highlights: Qualified 15th last year at Indy 500 but took 31st after an accident on lap eight Second at Homestead in 2001, best finish for a woman in an IRL race. Was fourth April 21 at Nazareth in her first race after leaving Walker Racing. 7TAIUnserJr. Bone April 19, 1962 Resides: Henderson, Nev. first Indy-car start 1982 Past Indy 500s: 14 Career highlights: Indy 500 winner in 1992 and '94.

His 1992 win by .043 seconds is closest in history. Nine top-10 finishes at Indy. Won CART titles in 1990 and 4. Has led 93 laps through first four IRL races with a best finish at Phoenix (fifth). 9 Jeff Ward Bone June 22, 1961 Resides: San Juan Capistrano, Calif.

First Indy-car start 1997 Past Indy 500s: 5 Career highlights: Finished 24th in the 500 last year after suffering mechanical problems on lap 89. Has three top-five runs at Indy with a best of second place in 1999. Led 49 laps at Indy in 1997 and finished third. 52T Max Papis Bone Oct 3, 1969 Resides: Miami First Indy-car start 1996 Past Indy 500s: None Career highlights: Sixth in 2001 CART series points with Team Rahal. Had wins at Portland and Laguna Seca.

Won his first CART victory in the 2000 season-opener at Homestead. Was member of Italian National Karting team from 1985-88. 22 Kenny Brack Bone March 21, 1966 Resides Karlstad, Sweden First Indy-car start 1997 Past Indy 500s 3 Career highlights Won the 1999 Indy 500. Finished fourth in CART'S Grand Prix of Long Beach in April. Second in 2001 CART points race after leading CART in wins (four) and pole positions (six).

All four wins came on ovals. 98 Billy Boat Bone Feb. 2, 1966 Resides Glendale, Ariz. First Indy-car start 1997 Past Indy 500s 5 Career highlights Has two top-10 finishes this year with eighth-place runs at Phoenix and Nazareth. Won Indy pole in '98, and had a best Indy finish of third in '99.

Finished ninth last year after starting 32nd. Was fourth in IRL points in 2001. are Firestone) 1st lap 2nd lap 3rd lap 8 Scott Sharp Bone Feb. 14, 1968 Resides: Indianapolis first Indy-car start 1993 Past tody 500s: 7 Career highlights: Won the pole for last year's Indy 500 but crashed on the first lap. Shared IRL points title in 1996 and finished third last season.

Has seven IRL victories. Won at Nazareth on April 21. Had 10 top-10 finishes last season. 31 Robby Gordon Bone Jan. 2, 1969 Resides: Orange, Calif, first Indy-car start 1992 Past Indy 500s: 7 Career highlights: Qualified third last year at Indy 500 and was 21st after placing sixth and fourth in 2000 and 1999.

Drives for Richard Childress' NASCAR team. Best finish in Winston Cup this year is 12th. Was sixth in Twin 125 at Daytona. 6 Gil de Ferran Bone Nov. 11, 1967 Resides: Ft Lauderdale, Fla.

first Indy-car start 1995 Past Indy 500s: 2 Career highlights: Was second in 2001 Indy 500, giving owner Roger Penske his first 1-2 finish. Won second consecutive CART points title last year. In top four of all four IRL races this year, including second at Miami and Phoenix. 5 Rick Treadway Bone Jan. 15, 1970 Resides: Indianapolis first Indy-car start 2001 Past Indy 500s: None Career highlights: Finished ninth at Phoenix on March 17.

Had his best IRL run last season with a fifth-place finish at Texas. Was second in Indianapolis Regional Speedrome Midget Car Series with six wins and 14 top-lOs in 200. 91 Buddy Lazier Bone Oct 31. 1967 Resides Vail, Colo. First Indy-car start 1990 Past Indy 500s: 9 Career highlights Finished 18th in last year's Indy 500 after starting 10th.

Won the 1996 Indy 500 his first IRL victory and finished second in 1998 and 2000. IRL points champion in 2000. Recorded four of his eight career wins last season. 39 Michael Andretti Bone Oct 5, 1962 Resides Nazareth, Pa. First Indy-car start 1983 Past Indy 500s 12 Career highlights Was third in last year's Indy 500, his second-best run behind a second in 1991.

Has 42 CART wins and 32 poles. Won Grand Prix of Long Beach April 14. Had nine top-five finishes last season and was third in points race. Chevrolet, l-lnfini ig lap Average Car 11 14 rs Car M5 F5T Mi jhese 32 Qualifying scorecard are drivers yet to qualify. They are listed in tefMj Chassis Driver CE 1st lap Arie Luyendyk (W) GC Anthony Laaaro (R) DC OrlolServIa DC Johnny Herbert (R) DC Arie Luyendyk (W) GC Billy Boat DC Rick Treadway (R) GC 37T John de Vries (R) DC dc 14T Airton Par DC l2y Sigwki Hattori (R) Dl 15T OriolServia 15C Radio frequencies unavailable for publication.

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