1997 Sunbelt IndyCarnival
Race details | ||
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Race 2 of 17 in the 1997 CART season | ||
![]() Map of the track | ||
Date | 6 April, 1997 | |
Official name | Sunbelt IndyCarnival | |
Location | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit Queensland, Australia | |
Course | Temporary Street Circuit 2.795 mi / 4.498 km | |
Distance | 57 laps, 159.315 mi / 256.386 km | |
Pole position | ||
Driver | ![]() |
Target Chip Ganassi |
Time | 1:35.940 | |
Fastest lap | ||
Driver | ![]() |
Target Chip Ganassi |
Time | 1:38.026 (on lap 37 of 57) | |
Podium | ||
First | ![]() | Patrick Racing |
Second | ![]() | Forsythe Racing |
Third | ![]() | Newman-Haas Racing |
The 1997 Sunbelt IndyCarnival was the second round of the 1997 CART World Series Season, held on 6 April 1997 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.
Qualifying results
Race
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 20 | ![]() |
Patrick Racing | 57 | 2:01:04.678 | 7 | 20 |
2 | 99 | ![]() |
Forsythe Racing | 57 | +0.7 secs | 4 | 16 |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
Newman-Haas Racing | 57 | +11.3 secs | 12 | 14 |
4 | 4 | ![]() |
Target Chip Ganassi | 57 | +14.8 secs | 1 | 13 |
5 | 5 | ![]() |
Walker Racing | 57 | +15.6 secs | 11 | 10 |
6 | 31 | ![]() |
Tasman Motorsports | 57 | +16.8 secs | 14 | 8 |
7 | 40 | ![]() |
Patrick Racing | 57 | +17.6 secs | 19 | 6 |
8 | 18 | ![]() |
PacWest Racing | 57 | +18.2 secs | 5 | 5 |
9 | 9 | ![]() |
Hogan Racing | 57 | +23.6 secs | 13 | 4 |
10 | 7 | ![]() |
Team Rahal | 57 | +25.9 secs | 11 | 3 |
11 | 32 | ![]() |
Tasman Motorsports | 57 | +29.7 secs | 15 | 2 |
12 | 1 | ![]() |
Target Chip Ganassi | 57 | +30.2 secs | 3 | 1 |
13 | 10 | ![]() |
Della Penna Motorsports | 57 | +38.2 secs | 20 | |
14 | 25 | ![]() |
Arciero-Wells Racing | 57 | +39.5 secs | 22 | |
15 | 16 | ![]() |
Bettenhausen Racing | 57 | +41.8 secs | 21 | |
16 | 64 | ![]() |
Project Indy | 57 | +58.1 secs | 27 | |
17 | 17 | ![]() |
PacWest | 57 | +1:14.1 secs | 8 | |
18 | 19 | ![]() |
Payton/Coyne Racing | 43 | Transmission | 26 | |
19 | 3 | ![]() |
Marlboro Team Penske | 41 | Contact | 2 | 1 |
20 | 36 | ![]() |
All American Racing | 37 | Fire | 23 | |
21 | 27 | ![]() |
Team KOOL Green | 35 | Broken wheel | 6 | |
22 | 8 | ![]() |
Team Rahal | 29 | Contact | 16 | |
23 | 34 | ![]() |
Payton/Coyne Racing | 24 | Broken transmission | 24 | |
24 | 77 | ![]() |
Davis Racing | 17 | Contact | 18 | |
25 | 24 | ![]() |
Arciero-Wells Racing | 16 | Electrical | 28 | |
26 | 98 | ![]() |
All American Racing | 15 | Fire | 25 | |
27 | 2 | ![]() |
Marlboro Team Penske | 10 | Lost wheel | 17 | |
DNS | 11 | ![]() |
Newman-Haas Racing | 9 |
Notes
- Average Speed 85.328 mph
External links
Previous race: 1997 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami |
CART Indycar World Series 1997 season |
Next race: 1997 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach |
Previous race: 1996 Bartercard Indycar Australia |
1997 Sunbelt IndyCarnival | Next race: 1998 Honda Indy 300 |
Coordinates: 27°59′17.9″S 153°25′42.1″E / 27.988306°S 153.428361°E