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2003 Milwaukee Mile Centennial 250

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The 2003 Milwaukee Mile Centennial 250
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The ABC Supply Company/A.J. Foyt 225 presented by Time Warner Cable is an Indy Racing League IndyCar Series race held at The Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin. It is the only IndyCar race to be sanctioned by all four of the sport's various governing bodies: AAA, USAC, CART , and the...

was the sixth round of the 2003 CART World Series season

2003 CART World Series season

The 2003 CART season, the twenty-fifth and final in the CART era of U.S. open-wheel racing, consisted of 18 races, beginning in St. Petersburg, Florida on February 23 and concluding in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia on October 26...

, held on May 31, 2003 at the Milwaukee Mile

Milwaukee Mile

The Milwaukee Mile is a 1.032 mile -long oval race track in West Allis, Wisconsin that seats about 40,000 spectators. It operated as a dirt track until 1953. The track was paved in 1954....

in West Allis, Wisconsin

West Allis, Wisconsin

West Allis is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 61,254 at the 2000 census.The Wisconsin State Fair Park, which includes the Milwaukee Mile and is the site of the annual Wisconsin State Fair, is located in West Allis....

. The race was the first night race in CART history.

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2003 CART World Series season

, held on May 31, 2003 at the Milwaukee Mile

Milwaukee Mile

The Milwaukee Mile is a 1.032 mile -long oval race track in West Allis, Wisconsin that seats about 40,000 spectators. It operated as a dirt track until 1953. The track was paved in 1954....

in West Allis, Wisconsin

West Allis, Wisconsin

. The race was the first night race in CART history.

Qualifying results

The qualification session was rained out, so the grid was set by times from the first practice session, which was led by Alex Tagliani

Alex Tagliani

Alexandre Tagliani is a Canadian auto racing driver from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He will drive the #77 car for FAZZT Race Team in the IndyCar Series beginning in 2010.-Champ car career:...

. The usual point for pole was not awarded.

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	9	Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr. Michel Jourdain, Jr. Michel Jourdain Jr. is a NASCAR driver. Jourdain Jr. started racing cars in the Mexican Formula Junior series at the age of 12. He then moved to the Mexican Formula K and Formula 2 series....	Team Rahal Rahal Letterman Racing Rahal Letterman Racing is an auto racing team that currently races part-time in the IndyCar Series. It is co-owned by 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Rahal and television talk show host and comedian David Letterman and is based in Hilliard, Ohio....	250	2:16:45.692	2	21
2	20	Spain Oriol Servià Oriol Servia Oriol Servià i Imbers is a race car driver in the IndyCar Series, originally from Catalonia, Spain. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.-Early career:...	Patrick Racing Patrick Racing Patrick Racing was an auto racing team in both Champ Car and the Indy Racing League.Patrick Racing was started by Pat Patrick with the formation of CART in 1978. Patrick Racing would win three Indianapolis 500s and two CART championships, making it one of the most successful CART teams ever.In...	250	+0.5 secs	7	16
3	32	Canada Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier is a Canadian race car driver. He is best known for his career in the Champ Car World Series and the IndyCar Series...	Team Player's Forsythe Championship Racing Forsythe/Pettit Racing is a racing team that competed in the Champ Car World Series owned by Gerald Forsythe and Dan Pettit. The Champ Car effort ceased operations after the 2008 unification of North American open wheel racing...	250	+0.7 secs	4	14
4	15	UK Darren Manning Darren Manning Darren Manning is a motor racing driver, most recently racing in the IRL IndyCar Series for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing.-Early career:...	Walker Racing Walker Racing Walker Racing is a racing team founded by Derrick Walker in 1991 racing originally in the CART Championship Car series. Presently the team competes in the Firestone Indy Lights series.-Early success:...	250	+1.2 secs	11	12
5	33	Canada Alex Tagliani Alex Tagliani Alexandre Tagliani is a Canadian auto racing driver from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He will drive the #77 car for FAZZT Race Team in the IndyCar Series beginning in 2010.-Champ car career:...	Rocketsports Racing Rocketsports Racing Rocketsports Racing is a motor racing team from the United States based in East Lansing, Michigan.Rocketsports was founded in 1985 by racing driver Paul Gentilozzi to compete in the Trans-Am series. It competed in Trans-Am until 2004, when the championship was cancelled, and achieved 57 outright...	250	+2.2 secs	1	10
6	51	Mexico Adrian Fernández Adrian Fernández José Adrián Fernández Mier is a Mexican race car driver and co-owner of the Fernandez Racing team.-Racing Career:...	Fernández Racing Fernández Racing Fernández Racing is a Mexican motor racing team that competes in the American Le Mans Series and previously Champ Car, the IRL IndyCar Series, and the Rolex Sports Car Series. The team was co-founded by Adrian Fernández and Tom Anderson in 2001.-Open wheel:...	250	+3.1 secs	5	8
7	34	Brazil Mario Haberfeld Mario Haberfeld Mario Haberfeld is a Brazilian auto racing driver.After winning the British Formula Three Championship in 1998, he drove in Formula 3000 from 1999 until 2002. He posted some decent results, but struggled his first season driving for the McLaren junior team failing to score a single point while...	Mi-Jack Conquest Racing	250	+4.2 secs	10	6
8	55	Mexico Mario Domínguez Mario Domínguez Mario Domínguez is a IndyCar Series racing driver currently driving for Pacific Coast Motorsports. He was previously a long-time competitor in the CART and CCWS Champ Car series.-Early career:...	Herdez Competition	250	+5.6 secs	12	5
9	2	France Sébastien Bourdais Sébastien Bourdais Sébastien Olivier Bourdais is a French race car driver. He is one of the most successful drivers in the history of the Champ Car World Series, having won four successive championships from 2004 to 2007....	Newman/Haas Racing Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing is a motor racing team competing in the IndyCar Series. The team operations are based in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Newman/Haas Racing was formed when actor Paul Newman and long-time racer Carl Haas, competitors in the Can-Am championship, each began looking to Champ Car...	250	+5.9 secs	13	4
10	7	Portugal Tiago Monteiro Tiago Monteiro Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro is a racing driver who drove for Jordan, Midland and Spyker MF1 Racing Formula One teams—all progressive iterations of the same team as it was bought up by new owners—during a two year stint as part of the Formula 1 circus...	Fittipaldi-Dingman Racing	250	+7.7 secs	9	3
11	12	USA Jimmy Vasser Jimmy Vasser Jimmy Vasser is a retired American racing driver and current race team owner. Vasser won the 1996 Champ Car champion with Chip Ganassi Racing, and scored ten victories in the series...	American Spirit Team Johansson	250	+9.1 secs	6	2
12	3	Canada Paul Tracy Paul Tracy Paul Tracy is a professional automobile racer who competed in the Champ Car World Series from 1991 to 2007. He is nicknamed "PT" and also goes by the nickname "The Thrill from West Hill"....	Team Player's	249	+ 1 Lap	3	1
13	11	Brazil Gualter Salles Gualter Salles Gualter Salles , is an open wheel racecar driver. He raced in the 1997-2000 and 2003 CART seasons, with 49 career starts. His best finish came in his last race, the Lexmark Indy 300 at Surfers Paradise in Australia, where he finished 6th. Salles also raced one competition in the Indy Racing...	Dale Coyne Racing Dale Coyne Racing Dale Coyne Racing is a motorsports team in the IndyCar Series owned by former driver Dale Coyne. It was founded in 1986. The team currently fields a car for Justin Wilson.-The team:...	240	+ 10 Laps	18	0
14	5	Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Rodolfo Lavin Rodolfo Lavín is a Mexican racecar driver from San Luis Potosí who most notably raced in the Champ Car World Series.In Mexico, Lavín raced in Formula Azteca and Formula 3. With funding in the form of sponsorship from Corona, with whom his father is on the board, Lavin raced in Indy Lights from...	Walker Racing	225	Contact	14	0
15	19	Switzerland Joël Camathias Joël Camathias Joël Camathias is a Swiss race car driver born in Lugano. In 2001 he raced in the International Formula 3000 championship and in 2002 in the European F3000 series. In 2003 he made 7 starts in the American Champ Car series for Dale Coyne Racing, his best finish a 9th in his debut at the Grand Prix...	Dale Coyne Racing	150	Contact	19	0
16	31	USA Ryan Hunter-Reay Ryan Hunter-Reay Ryan Hunter-Reay is an American auto racing driver, best known for spending three years in the Champ Car World Series. He drove for three different teams and won two races, but did not compete in the series in 2006...	American Spirit Team Johansson	85	Contact	17	0
17	1	Brazil Bruno Junqueira Bruno Junqueira Bruno Junqueira is a Brazilian racecar driver, currently competing in the IRL IndyCar Series. He is a former Formula 3000 champion and three-time runner-up in the Champ Car World Series.-Early career:...	Newman/Haas Racing	3	Contact	8	0
18	27	France Patrick Lemarié Patrick Lemarié Patrick Lemarié is a French auto racing driver born February 6, 1968 in Paris. He spent four years performing testing work for the British American Racing Formula One team but never was considered for a race seat due to his lack of experience. His manager, Craig Pollock, hired him to drive for...	PK Racing	3	Contact	16	0
19	4	Brazil Roberto Moreno Roberto Moreno Roberto Pupo Moreno , usually known as Roberto Moreno and also as Pupo Moreno, is a racing driver from Brazil. He participated in 75 Formula One Grands Prix, achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 15 championship points. He raced in CART in 1986, and was Formula 3000 champion before joining...	Herdez Competition	3	Contact	15	0

Caution Flags

Laps	Cause
1-2	Yellow start
4-18	Junqueira (1) Bruno Junqueira Bruno Junqueira is a Brazilian racecar driver, currently competing in the IRL IndyCar Series. He is a former Formula 3000 champion and three-time runner-up in the Champ Car World Series.-Early career:... , Moreno (4) Roberto Moreno Roberto Pupo Moreno , usually known as Roberto Moreno and also as Pupo Moreno, is a racing driver from Brazil. He participated in 75 Formula One Grands Prix, achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 15 championship points. He raced in CART in 1986, and was Formula 3000 champion before joining... & Lemarié (27) Patrick Lemarié Patrick Lemarié is a French auto racing driver born February 6, 1968 in Paris. He spent four years performing testing work for the British American Racing Formula One team but never was considered for a race seat due to his lack of experience. His manager, Craig Pollock, hired him to drive for... contact
86-107	Hunter-Reay (31) Ryan Hunter-Reay Ryan Hunter-Reay is an American auto racing driver, best known for spending three years in the Champ Car World Series. He drove for three different teams and won two races, but did not compete in the series in 2006... contact
154-168	Camathias (19) Joël Camathias Joël Camathias is a Swiss race car driver born in Lugano. In 2001 he raced in the International Formula 3000 championship and in 2002 in the European F3000 series. In 2003 he made 7 starts in the American Champ Car series for Dale Coyne Racing, his best finish a 9th in his debut at the Grand Prix... contact
214-224	Tracy (3) Paul Tracy Paul Tracy is a professional automobile racer who competed in the Champ Car World Series from 1991 to 2007. He is nicknamed "PT" and also goes by the nickname "The Thrill from West Hill".... loose wheel
226-238	Lavín (5) Rodolfo Lavin Rodolfo Lavín is a Mexican racecar driver from San Luis Potosí who most notably raced in the Champ Car World Series.In Mexico, Lavín raced in Formula Azteca and Formula 3. With funding in the form of sponsorship from Corona, with whom his father is on the board, Lavin raced in Indy Lights from... contact
239	Yellow restart

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