2004 Lexmark Indy 300

Australia 2004 Surfers Paradise
Race details
Race 13 of 14 in the 2004 Champ Car season

Track map of the Surfers Paradise street circuit at Surfers Paradise, Australia.
Date October 24, 2004
Official name Lexmark Indy 300
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
Weather Warm with temperatures reaching up to 27.7 °C (81.9 °F)
Pole position
Driver Paul Tracy (Forsythe Championship Racing)
Time 1:33.556
Fastest lap
Driver Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time 1:34.017 (on lap 49 of 57)
Podium
First Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing)
Second Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Third Mario Domínguez (Herdez Competition)

The 2004 Lexmark Indy 300 was the thirteenth and penultimate round of the 2004 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on October 24, 2004 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Queensland, Australia.

Qualifying results

Pos Nat Name Team Chassis Qual 1 Qual 2 Best
1 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:34.557 1:33.556 1:33.556
2 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:34.439 1:33.765 1:33.765
3 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:38.487 1:33.737 1:33.737
4 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:35.254 1:33.867 1:33.867
5 Mexico Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:34.601 1:34.076 1:34.076
6 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:35.224 1:34.585 1:34.585
7 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Mi-Jack Conquest Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:35.947 1:34.611 1:34.611
8 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:34.913 1:35.549 1:34.913
9 Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr. RuSPORT Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:35.233 1:35.115 1:35.115
10 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:35.258 1:35.452 1:35.258
11 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:40.778 1:35.261 1:35.261
12 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:37.385 1:35.267 1:35.267
13 Brazil Mario Haberfeld Walker Racing Reynard 02i Ford-Cosworth 1:36.188 1:35.374 1:35.374
14 France Nelson Philippe Mi-Jack Conquest Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:38.306 1:35.797 1:35.797
15 Mexico Roberto González PKV Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:37.649 1:35.967 1:35.967
16 Czech Republic Jarek Janiš Dale Coyne Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:38.534 1:36.642 1:36.642
17 Australia David Besnard Walker Racing Reynard 02i Ford-Cosworth 1:37.497 1:36.854 1:36.854
18 United Kingdom Guy Smith Rocketsports Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:38.897 1:36.943 1:36.943
19 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing Lola B2/00 Ford-Cosworth 1:34.715 —*

* Oriol Servià's time from Qualification Session #1 was forfeited after he switched to his backup car for the race.

Race

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 6 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 57 1:46:45.941 3 33
2 2 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 57 +1.199 secs 2 28
3 55 Mexico Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 57 +1.363 secs 5 25
4 1 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 57 +1.916 secs 1 25
5 4 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 57 +2.080 secs 6 21
6 10 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 57 +2.741 secs 4 20
7 15 Australia David Besnard Walker Racing 57 +16.110 secs 17 18
8 34 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 57 +16.775 secs 7 15
9 17 United Kingdom Guy Smith Rocketsports Racing 57 +17.426 secs 18 13
10 14 France Nelson Philippe Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 57 +18.205 secs 14 11
11 21 Mexico Roberto González PKV Racing 57 +19.368 secs 15 10
12 12 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 57 +21.504 secs 8 9
13 11 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 57 +24.373 secs 19 8
14 5 Brazil Mario Haberfeld Walker Racing 56 + 1 Lap 13 7
15 3 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 54 + 3 Laps 12 6
16 7 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 52 Contact 11 6
17 9 Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr. RuSPORT 31 Contact 9 4
18 19 Czech Republic Jarek Janiš Dale Coyne Racing 28 Gearbox 16 3
19 8 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 19 Contact 10 2

Caution flags

Laps Cause
0-1 Yellow start
15-16 Debris on course
16-18 Lavín (3) spun
31-34 Haberfeld (5) spun; Jourdain (9) contact
53-57 Carpentier (7) contact

Notes

Laps Leader
1-31 Paul Tracy
32-37 A. J. Allmendinger
38-39 Patrick Carpentier
40-57 Bruno Junqueira
 
Driver Laps led
Paul Tracy 31
Bruno Junqueira 18
A. J. Allmendinger 6
Patrick Carpentier 2
Previous race:
2004 Bridgestone 400
Champ Car World Series
2004 season
Next race:
2004 Gran Premio Telmex/Tecate

Previous race:
2003 Lexmark Indy 300
2004 Lexmark Indy 300 Next race:
2005 Lexmark Indy 300

Coordinates: 27°59′17.9″S 153°25′42.1″E / 27.988306°S 153.428361°E / -27.988306; 153.428361

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