Chicagoland Speedway, 1.5-mile asphalt oval
Race Date Sunday, Sept. 10, 2006
POS CAR DRIVER CHASSIS/ENGINE SPEED
1. 6 Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara-Honda, 215.319
2. 9 Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 214.592
3. 10 Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 214.387
4. 3 Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Honda, 213.922
5. 8 Scott Sharp, Dallara-Honda, 213.573
6. 4 Vitor Meira, Dallara-Honda, 213.474
7. 2 Tomas Scheckter, Dallara-Honda, 213.024
8. 55 Kosuke Matsuura, Dallara-Honda, 212.715
9. 15 Buddy Rice, Dallara-Honda, 212.644
10. 17 Jeff Simmons, Dallara-Honda, 212.182
11. 27 A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Honda, 212.160
12. 20 Ed Carpenter, Dallara-Honda, 212.093
13. 11 Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 211.740
14. 26 Marco Andretti, Dallara-Honda, 211.349
15. 16 Danica Patrick, Dallara-Honda, 211.153
16. 5 Sarah Fisher, Dallara-Honda, 210.940
17. 14 Jeff Bucknum, Dallara-Honda, 210.700
18. 7 Bryan Herta, Dallara-Honda, 210.679
19. 25 Marty Roth, Dallara-Honda, 209.713
Indy Pro Series Chicagoland 100 Starting Lineup * Saturday, Sept. 9, 2006
Chicagoland Speedway, 1.5-mile asphalt oval
POS CAR DRIVER CHASSIS SPEED
1. 7 Jay Howard, Dallara, 188.774
2. 27 Jonathan Klein, Dallara, 188.285
3. 77 Akihira Okamoto, Dallara, 187.663
4. 26 Alex Lloyd, Dallara, 186.927
5. 24 Bobby Wilson, Dallara, 186.909
6. 1 Wade Cunningham, Dallara, 186.749
7. 8 Ben Petter, Dallara, 186.205
8. 11 Jaime Camara, Dallara, 185.625
9. 42 Tom Wood, Dallara, 185.440
10. 76 Mike Potekhen, Dallara, 185.294
11. 9 Racer Kashima, Dallara, 185.178
12. 41 Sean Guthrie, Dallara, 185.089
13. 52 Nick Bussell, Dallara, 184.982
14. 51 Chris Festa, Dallara, 184.492
15. 25 Arie Luyendyk Jr., Dallara, 184.143
16. 3 Veronica McCann, Dallara, 182.279
17. 4 Tom Wieringa, Dallara, 182.063
18. 2 CR Crews, Dallara, 179.202
PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 Event Notes:
The PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean is the sixth IndyCar Series event at Chicagoland Speedway. Dan Wheldon was the 2005 race winner. Richie Hearn holds the qualifying record with a lap of 24.5206 seconds, 223.159 set Sept. 6, 2003.
Two of the previous IndyCar Series winners at Chicagoland Speedway are entered in the PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean: 2005 winner Dan Wheldon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) and 2002-2003 winner Sam Hornish Jr. (Marlboro Team Penske). Four Indianapolis 500 winners are entered in the PEAK Indy 300: Helio Castroneves (2001, 2002), Buddy Rice (2004), Dan Wheldon (2005) and Sam Hornish Jr. (2006). The 19 drivers entered in the PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean have combined for 68 IndyCar Series victories, 70 pole positions and 1,000 starts.
Three IndyCar Series rookies are entered in the PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean: Marco Andretti (Andretti Green Racing), Marty Roth (Roth Racing) and Jeff Simmons (Rahal Letterman Racing). Andretti has already clinched the $50,000 Bombardier Rookie of the Year title. Jeff Bucknum (A.J. Foyt Racing) is making his first appearance at Chicagoland Speedway, but is not eligible for Rookie of the Year.
The PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean will be the 134th IndyCar Series event since the series' inaugural race in 1996. In the 133 previous events, 26,680 laps of competition have been completed. In 13 races thus far in 2006, there have been six winners. Sam Hornish Jr., Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves are multiple winners. Castroneves won at St. Petersburg, Motegi, Texas and Michigan, Hornish won at Indianapolis, Richmond, Kansas and Kentucky and Dixon won at Watkins Glen and Nashville. Dan Wheldon won at Homestead-Miami, Tony Kanaan won at Milwaukee and Marco Andretti won at Infineon. In the 13 previous races, 16 drivers have finished in the top five in at least one event.
The PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 presented by Mr. Clean will be the last of six events in 2006 contested on a 1.5-mile track. Winners in 2006 on 1.5-mile tracks: Dan Wheldon (Homestead-Miami Speedway), Helio Castroneves (Twin Ring Motegi and Texas Motor Speedway) and Sam Hornish Jr. (Kansas Speedway and Kentucky Speedway).
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