1989 CART World Series season

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The 1989 CART World Series Season was the eleventh CART World Series. It began on April 9, 1989 and it ended on October 15 after 15 races. Emerson Fittipaldi was the season champion.

[edit] Grands Prix

Rd Race Name Circuit City/Location Date
1 Flag of the United States Dana 200 Phoenix International Raceway Phoenix, Arizona April 9
2 Flag of the United States Long Beach Grand Prix Street Circuit Long Beach, California April 16
3 Flag of the United States Indy 500 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana May 28
4 Flag of the United States Dana-Rex Mays 200 Milwaukee Mile West Allis, Wisconsin June 4
5 Flag of the United States Valvoline Detroit Grand Prix Detroit Street Circuit Detroit, Michigan June 18
6 Flag of the United States Budweiser/G.I.Joe's 200 Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon June 25
7 Flag of the United States Cleveland Grand Prix Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland, Ohio July 2
8 Flag of the United States Meadowlands Grand Prix Street Circuit East Rutherford, New Jersey July 16
9 Flag of Canada Molson Indy Toronto Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada July 23
10 Flag of the United States Marlboro 500 Michigan International Speedway Brooklyn, Michigan August 6
11 Flag of the United States Pocono 500 Pocono International Raceway Long Pond, Pennsylvania August 20
12 Flag of the United States Red Roof Inns 200 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio September 3
13 Flag of the United States Race for Life 200 Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin September 10
14 Flag of the United States Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix Nazareth Speedway Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania September 24
15 Flag of the United States Champion Spark Plug 300 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey, California October 15

[edit] Race Results

Rd Name Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team Report
1 Flag of the United States Dana 200 Flag of the United States Rick Mears 21.617 Flag of the United States Rick Mears Report
2 Flag of the United States Long Beach Grand Prix Flag of the United States Al Unser, Jr. 1:06.255 Flag of the United States Al Unser, Jr. Report
3 Flag of the United States Indy 500 Flag of the United States Rick Mears 2:40.797 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Report
4 Flag of the United States Dana-Rex Mays 200 Flag of the United States Rick Mears 22.385 Flag of the United States Rick Mears Report
5 Flag of the United States Valvoline Detroit Grand Prix Flag of the United States Michael Andretti 1:41.681 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Report
6 Flag of the United States Budweiser/G.I.Joe's 200 Flag of Italy Teo Fabi 57.634 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Report
7 Flag of the United States Cleveland Grand Prix Flag of the United States Michael Andretti 1:04.636 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Report
8 Flag of the United States Meadowlands Grand Prix Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Flag of the United States Bobby Rahal Report
9 Flag of the United States Molson Indy Toronto Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 59.499 Flag of the United States Michael Andretti Report
10 Flag of the United States Marlboro 500 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 32.753 Flag of the United States Michael Andretti Report
11 Flag of the United States Pocono 500 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Flag of the United States Danny Sullivan Report
12 Flag of the United States Red Roof Inns 200 Flag of Italy Teo Fabi 1:15.678 Flag of Italy Teo Fabi Report
13 Flag of the United States Race for Life 200 Flag of the United States Danny Sullivan 1:50.367 Flag of the United States Danny Sullivan Report
14 Flag of the United States Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix Flag of the United States Rick Mears 20.610 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Report
15 Flag of the United States Champion Spark Plug 300 Flag of the United States Rick Mears 1:12.348 Flag of the United States Rick Mears Report
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Champ Car World Series Seasons
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