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|First_Country = Brazil |
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The '''1996 Rio 400''' was a [[Champ Car|CART]] race |
The '''1996 Rio 400''' was a [[Champ Car|CART]] race at the [[Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet|Emerson Fittipaldi Speedway]]. It happened on March 17, 1996. It was the 2nd round of the [[1996 IndyCar season]]. |
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==Starting grid== |
==Starting grid== |
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# [[Scott Pruett]] |
# [[Scott Pruett]] |
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# [[Robby Gordon]] |
# [[Robby Gordon]] |
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# [[Al Unser |
# [[Al Unser Jr.]] |
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# [[Emerson Fittipaldi]] |
# [[Emerson Fittipaldi]] |
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# [[Roberto Moreno]] |
# [[Roberto Moreno]] |
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# [[Michael Andretti]] |
# [[Michael Andretti]] |
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# [[Bryan Herta]] |
# [[Bryan Herta]] |
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# [[Carlos Guerrero]] |
# [[Carlos Guerrero (racing driver)|Carlos Guerrero]] |
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# [[Mark Blundell]] |
# [[Mark Blundell]] |
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# [[Eddie Lawson]] |
# [[Eddie Lawson]] |
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'''Top 12''' |
'''Top 12''' |
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# [[André Ribeiro (racing driver)|André Ribeiro]] 133 laps |
# [[André Ribeiro (racing driver)|André Ribeiro]] 133 laps |
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# [[Al Unser |
# [[Al Unser Jr.]] +2.14 seconds |
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# [[Scott Pruett]] |
# [[Scott Pruett]] |
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# [[Alex Zanardi]] |
# [[Alex Zanardi]] |
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# [[Greg Moore (racing driver)|Greg Moore]] +17 Contact |
# [[Greg Moore (racing driver)|Greg Moore]] +17 Contact |
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# [[Paul Tracy]] +31 Contact w/ Greco |
# [[Paul Tracy]] +31 Contact w/ Greco |
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# [[Carlos Guerrero]] +38 Engine |
# [[Carlos Guerrero (racing driver)|Carlos Guerrero]] +38 Engine |
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# [[Eddie Lawson]] +46 Broken drive line |
# [[Eddie Lawson]] +46 Broken drive line |
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# [[Michael Andretti]] +47 Engine |
# [[Michael Andretti]] +47 Engine |
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# [[Scott Pruett]] 26 points |
# [[Scott Pruett]] 26 points |
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# [[Jimmy Vasser]] 25 points |
# [[Jimmy Vasser]] 25 points |
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# [[Al Unser |
# [[Al Unser Jr.]] 21 points |
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# [[André Ribeiro (racing driver)|André Ribeiro]] 20 points |
# [[André Ribeiro (racing driver)|André Ribeiro]] 20 points |
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# [[Gil de Ferran]] 19 points |
# [[Gil de Ferran]] 19 points |
Latest revision as of 21:37, 5 February 2023
Race details | |
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Race 2 of 16 in the 1996 IndyCar season | |
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Date | March 17, 1996 |
Official name | IndyCar Rio 400 |
Standort | Emerson Fittipaldi Speedway, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Course | Permanent racing facility 1.864 mi / 3.000 km |
Distance | 133 laps 247.912 mi / 398.976 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | Alex Zanardi (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Zeit | 167.084 mph |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Gil de Ferran (Jim Hall) |
Zeit | 167.3 mph (on lap of 133) |
Podium | |
First | André Ribeiro (Tasman Motorsports) |
Second | Al Unser Jr. (Penske Racing) |
Third | Scott Pruett (Patrick Racing) |
The 1996 Rio 400 was a CART race at the Emerson Fittipaldi Speedway. It happened on March 17, 1996. It was the 2nd round of the 1996 IndyCar season.
Starting grid
[edit]- Alex Zanardi
- Jimmy Vasser
- André Ribeiro
- Greg Moore
- Parker Johnstone
- Bobby Rahal
- Gil de Ferran
- Adrian Fernandez
- Maurício Gugelmin
- Scott Pruett
- Robby Gordon
- Al Unser Jr.
- Emerson Fittipaldi
- Roberto Moreno
- Michael Andretti
- Bryan Herta
- Carlos Guerrero
- Mark Blundell
- Eddie Lawson
- Hiro Matsushita
- Stefan Johansson
- Jeff Krosnoff
- Marco Greco
- Juan Manuel Fangio II
- Paul Tracy
- Raul Boesel
- Christian Fittipaldi
Did not start
[edit]- Scott Goodyear Wrecked during practice; sidelined for most of the season
Race
[edit]On lap 11, Mark Blundell had a serious crash in turn 4, suffering a broken foot. The race continued under yellow caution flags until lap 23, with Alex Zanardi leading from Greg Moore and André Ribeiro. De Ferran ran out of fuel on lap 80. Moore had taken the lead, but retired with suspension problems on lap 115. Ribeiro eventually won from Al Unser Jr. and Scott Pruett.
Final results
[edit]Top 12
- André Ribeiro 133 laps
- Al Unser Jr. +2.14 seconds
- Scott Pruett
- Alex Zanardi
- Christian Fittipaldi
- Bobby Rahal
- Raul Boesel
- Jimmy Vasser +1
- Roberto Moreno +1
- Gil de Ferran +2
- Emerson Fittipaldi +2
- Marco Greco +2
Drivers who did not complete the race
[edit]- Robby Gordon +9 Contact
- Parker Johnstone +15 Fuel
- Greg Moore +17 Contact
- Paul Tracy +31 Contact w/ Greco
- Carlos Guerrero +38 Engine
- Eddie Lawson +46 Broken drive line
- Michael Andretti +47 Engine
- Stefan Johansson +72 Cooling
- Hiro Matsushita +80 Header
- Maurício Gugelmin +84 Suspension
- Jeff Krosnoff +96 Engine
- Mark Blundell +123 Contact
Point standings
[edit]After 2 of 16 races
- Scott Pruett 26 points
- Jimmy Vasser 25 points
- Al Unser Jr. 21 points
- André Ribeiro 20 points
- Gil de Ferran 19 points
- Bobby Rahal 18 points
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IndyCar World Series 1996 season |
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