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2003 Firestone Indy 200

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IndyCar Series race number 9 of 16
Saturday, July 19, 2003 at Nashville Superspeedway, Lebanon, TN
200 laps on a 1.333 mile paved track (266.600 miles)

Time of race: 1:53:18
Average speed: 137.679 mph
Pole speed: 206.211 mph

Cautions: 8 for 56 laps
Margin of victory: under caution
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 10

Glossary 2003 IndyCar Series results / 2003 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	C/E/T	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	4	6	Gil de Ferran	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	113500	running	49	50
2	1	9	Scott Dixon	Target (Chip Ganassi)	G/T/F	200	100250	running	20	40
3	2	3	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro (Roger Penske)	D/T/F	200	74750	running	0	35
4	8	26	Dan Wheldon	Klein Tools / Jim Beam (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	58600	running	0	32
5	6	21	Alex Barron	Hollywood Cigarettes (Mo Nunn)	G/T/F	200	55400	running	0	30
6	9	15	Kenny Brack	Pioneer / Miller Lite (Bobby Rahal)	D/H/F	200	47100	running	0	28
7	3	12	Tora Takagi	Pioneer (Mo Nunn)	G/T/F	200	45800	running	15	26
8	13	31	Al Unser, Jr.	Corteco (Tom Kelley)	D/T/F	200	45600	running	45	24
9	10	11	Tony Kanaan	Team 7-Eleven (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	200	62100	running	55	24
10	5	10	Tomas Scheckter	Target (Chip Ganassi)	G/T/F	200	43300	running	0	20
11	20	4	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Pennzoil (Panther Racing)	D/C/F	200	46900	running	4	19
12	7	27	Bryan Herta	Archipelago / Motorola (Andretti Green Racing)	D/H/F	199	40700	running	5	18
13	14	8	Scott Sharp	Delphi (Tom Kelley)	D/T/F	199	40100	running	7	17
14	21	91	Buddy Lazier	Delta Faucet / Life Fitness (Ron Hemelgarn)	D/C/F	197	39200	crash	0	16
15	11	55	Roger Yasukawa	Panasonic ARTA (Adrian Fernandez)	D/H/F	197	36900	running	0	15
16	12	13	Greg Ray	Trim Spa Racing (Access Motorsports)	G/H/F	196	36100	running	0	14
17	16	14	A.J. Foyt IV	Conseco (A.J. Foyt)	D/T/F	194	34400	running	0	13
18	17	52	Buddy Rice	Red Bull (Eddie Cheever, Jr.)	D/C/F	161	34400	running	0	12
19	15	2	Vitor Meira	Menards / Johns Manville (John Menard)	D/C/F	108	33100	crash	0	11
20	18	23	Sarah Fisher	GMAC / AOL (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/C/F	44	31900	black flagged	0	10
21	19	24	Robbie Buhl	Purex / Aventis (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing)	D/C/F	2	31900	crash	0	9

C/E/T = Chassis / Engine / Tire codes
Chassis: D - Dallara; G - G Force
Engine: C - Chevrolet; H - Honda; T - Toyota
Tires: F - Firestone

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	3	3
	4	9	6	#8,24 accident turn 4
	10	30	21
	31	40	10	#2,52 accident turn 4
	41	58	18
	59	64	6	debris
	65	110	46
	111	121	11	#2 accident turn 2
	122	123	2
	124	133	10	debris
	134	168	35
	169	177	9	debris
	178	193	16
	194	195	2	#91 spun turn 4
	196	198	3
	199	200	2	#91 accident turn 2
Percent of race run under caution: 28.0% Average green flag run: 18.0 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Scott Dixon	1	13	13
Gil de Ferran	14	34	21
Scott Sharp	35	41	7
Tony Kanaan	42	96	55
Sam Hornish, Jr.	97	100	4
Tora Takagi	101	102	2
Bryan Herta	103	107	5
Scott Dixon	108	114	7
Al Unser, Jr.	115	159	45
Tora Takagi	160	172	13
Gil de Ferran	173	200	28

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Tony Kanaan	303
2	Gil de Ferran	289	-14
3	Scott Dixon	288	-15
4	Helio Castroneves	282	-21
5	Kenny Brack	245	-58
6	Al Unser, Jr.	227	-76
7	Scott Sharp	193	-110
8	Sam Hornish, Jr.	186	-117
9	Tomas Scheckter	179	-124
10	Tora Takagi	175	-128
11	Felipe Giaffone	159	-144
12	Buddy Rice	155	-148
13	Roger Yasukawa	153	-150
14	Greg Ray	133	-170
15	Dan Wheldon	123	-180
16	Robbie Buhl	121	-182
17	Buddy Lazier	119	-184
18	Bryan Herta	114	-189
19	Sarah Fisher	112	-191
20	Jaques Lazier	111	-192
21	A.J. Foyt IV	103	-200