1997 CART Australian IndyCar Grand Prix

Date: April 6, 1997
Circuit: Surfers Paradise
Distance: 4.498 m x 57 Laps = 256.39 Kms
Pole Position: Alessandro Zanardi, 1.35.940
Fastest Lap: Alessandro Zanardi, 1.38.026
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Pos	#	Driver	Entrant	Chassis	Laps	Time/Retire
1	20	Scott Pruett	Brahma Sports Team	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	57	2h01m04.678
2	99	Greg Moore	Forsythe Racing	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	57	2h01m05.362
3	6	Michael Andretti	Newman-Haas Racing	Swift 007.I - Cosworth	57	2h01m15.939
4	4	Alessandro Zanardi	Chip Ganassi Racing	Reynard 971 - Honda	57	2h01m19.505
5	5	Gil de Ferran	Walker Racing	Reynard 971 - Honda	57	2h01m20.268
6	31	André Ribeiro	Tasman Motorsports	Lola T9700 - Honda	57	2h01m21.488
7	40	Raul Boesel	Brahma Sports Team	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	57	2h01m22.312
8	18	Mark Blundell	PacWest Racing Group	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	57	2h01m22.840
9	9	Dario Franchitti	Hogan Racing Ltd.	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	57	2h01m28.234
10	7	Bobby Rahal	Team Rahal	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	57	2h01m30.602
11	32	Adrián Fernández	Tasman Motorsports	Lola T9700 - Honda	57	2h01m34.400
12	1	Jimmy Vasser	Chip Ganassi Racing	Reynard 971 - Honda	57	2h01m34.869
13	21	Richie Hearn	Della Penna Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	57	2h01m42.888
14	25	Max Papis	Arciero Racing	Reynard 971 - Toyota	57	2h01m44.203
15	16	Patrick Carpentier	Bettenhausen Racing	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	57	2h01m46.445
16	64	Arnd Meier	Hasselroder Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	57	2h02m00.753
17	17	Mauricio Gugelmin	PacWest Racing Group	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	57	2h02m18.780
DNF	19	Michel Jourdain Jr.	Dale Coyne Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	43	Transmission
DNF	3	Paul Tracy	Team Penske	Penske PC26 - Mercedes	41	Collision
DNF	36	Juan Manuel Fangio II	All American Racers	Reynard 961 - Toyota	37	Fire
DNF	27	Parker Johnstone	Team Green	Reynard 971 - Honda	35	Wheel
DNF	8	Bryan Herta	Team Rahal	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	29	Collision
DNF	34	Paul Jasper	Dale Coyne Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	24	Transmission
DNF	77	Gualter Salles	Davis Racing	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	17	Collision
DNF	24	Hiro Matsushita	Arciero Racing	Reynard 961 - Toyota	16	Electrical
DNF	98	P.J. Jones	All American Racers	Reynard 961 - Toyota	15	Fire
DNF	2	Al Unser Jr.	Team Penske	Penske PC26 - Mercedes	10	Wheel
DNF	11	Christian Fittipaldi	Newman-Haas Racing	Swift 007.I - Cosworth	0	Accident

Qualifying Result

Pos	Driver	Entrant	Chassis	Time
1	Alessandro Zanardi	Chip Ganassi Racing	Reynard 971 - Honda	1.35.940
2	Paul Tracy	Team Penske	Penske PC26 - Mercedes	??
3	Jimmy Vasser	Chip Ganassi Racing	Reynard 971 - Honda	??
4	Greg Moore	Forsythe Racing	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	??
5	Mark Blundell	PacWest Racing Group	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	??
6	Parker Johnstone	Team Green	Reynard 971 - Honda	??
7	Scott Pruett	Brahma Sports Team	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	??
8	Mauricio Gugelmin	PacWest Racing Group	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	??
9	Bobby Rahal Christian Fittipaldi	Team Rahal	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	??
10	Gil de Ferran	Walker Racing	Reynard 971 - Honda	??
11	Michael Andretti	Newman-Haas Racing	Swift 007.I - Cosworth	??
12	Dario Franchitti	Hogan Racing Ltd.	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	??
13	André Ribeiro	Tasman Motorsports	Lola T9700 - Honda	??
15	Adrián Fernández Bryan Herta	Tasman Motorsports	Lola T9700 - Honda	??
16	Al Unser Jr.	Team Penske	Penske PC26 - Mercedes	??
17	Gualter Salles	Davis Racing	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	??
18	Raul Boesel	Brahma Sports Team	Reynard 971 - Cosworth	??
19	Richie Hearn	Della Penna Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	??
20	Patrick Carpentier	Bettenhausen Racing	Reynard 971 - Mercedes	??
21	Max Papis	Arciero Racing	Reynard 971 - Toyota	??
22	Juan Manuel Fangio II	All American Racers	Reynard 961 - Toyota	??
23	Paul Jasper	Dale Coyne Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	??
24	P.J. Jones	All American Racers	Reynard 961 - Toyota	??
26	Michel Jourdain Jr.	Dale Coyne Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	??
27	Arnd Meier	Hasselroder Racing	Lola T9700 - Cosworth	??
28	Hiro Matsushita	Arciero Racing	Reynard 961 - Toyota	??

Entry List

Jimmy Vasser

	1
	Chip Ganassi Racing
	Reynard 971 - Honda

Al Unser Jr.

	2
	Team Penske
	Penske PC26 - Mercedes

Paul Tracy

	3
	Team Penske
	Penske PC26 - Mercedes

Alessandro Zanardi

	4
	Chip Ganassi Racing
	Reynard 971 - Honda

Gil de Ferran

	5
	Walker Racing
	Reynard 971 - Honda

Michael Andretti

	6
	Newman-Haas Racing
	Swift 007.I - Cosworth

Bobby Rahal

	7
	Team Rahal
	Reynard 971 - Cosworth

Bryan Herta

	8
	Team Rahal
	Reynard 971 - Cosworth

Dario Franchitti

	9
	Hogan Racing Ltd.
	Reynard 971 - Mercedes

Christian Fittipaldi

	11
	Newman-Haas Racing
	Swift 007.I - Cosworth

Patrick Carpentier

	16
	Bettenhausen Racing
	Reynard 971 - Mercedes

Mauricio Gugelmin

	17
	PacWest Racing Group
	Reynard 971 - Mercedes

Mark Blundell

	18
	PacWest Racing Group
	Reynard 971 - Mercedes

Michel Jourdain Jr.

	19
	Dale Coyne Racing
	Lola T9700 - Cosworth

Scott Pruett

	20
	Brahma Sports Team
	Reynard 971 - Cosworth

Richie Hearn

	21
	Della Penna Racing
	Lola T9700 - Cosworth

Hiro Matsushita

	24
	Arciero Racing
	Reynard 961 - Toyota

Max Papis

	25
	Arciero Racing
	Reynard 971 - Toyota

Parker Johnstone

	27
	Team Green
	Reynard 971 - Honda

André Ribeiro

	31
	Tasman Motorsports
	Lola T9700 - Honda

Adrián Fernández

	32
	Tasman Motorsports
	Lola T9700 - Honda

Paul Jasper

	34
	Dale Coyne Racing
	Lola T9700 - Cosworth

Juan Manuel Fangio II

	36
	All American Racers
	Reynard 961 - Toyota

Raul Boesel

	40
	Brahma Sports Team
	Reynard 971 - Cosworth

Arnd Meier

	64
	Hasselroder Racing
	Lola T9700 - Cosworth

Gualter Salles

	77
	Davis Racing
	Reynard 971 - Cosworth

P.J. Jones

	98
	All American Racers
	Reynard 961 - Toyota

Greg Moore

	99
	Forsythe Racing
	Reynard 971 - Mercedes

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