1999 Indy Lights season
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1999 Indy Lights season | |
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PPG/Dayton Indy Lights Championship | |
Season | |
Races | 12 |
Start date | March 21 |
End date | October 30 |
Awards | |
Drivers' champion | Oriol Servià |
The 1999 CART PPG/Dayton Indy Lights Championship consisted of 12 races. Oriol Servià was the series champion despite not winning a race.[1]
Calendar[]
Race No | Track | State | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Winner | Pole Position | Most Leading Laps | Fastest Race Lap |
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1 | Homestead | Florida | March 21, 1999 | 67 | 2.41395=161.73465 km | 0'36:56.920 | 262.637 km/h | Mario Domínguez | Mario Domínguez | Mario Domínguez | Mario Domínguez |
2 | Long Beach | California | April 18, 1999 | 41 | 2.9353632=120.349891 km | 0'51:22.270 | 140.565 km/h | Philipp Peter | Felipe Giaffone | Felipe Giaffone | Felipe Giaffone |
3 | Nazareth | Pennsylvania | May 2, 1999 | 100 | 1.5223978=152.23978 km | 0'46:29.029 | 196.507 km/h | Airton Daré | Oriol Servià | Airton Daré | Casey Mears |
4 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | June 6, 1999 | 97 | 1.6607976=161.0973672 km | 0'59:48.353 | 161.620 km/h | Derek Higgins | Felipe Giaffone | Derek Higgins | Tony Renna |
5 | Portland | Oregon | June 20, 1999 | 38 | 3.169=120.411 km | 0'55:42.214 | 129.698 km/h | Philipp Peter | Oriol Servià | Philipp Peter | Jonny Kane |
6 | Cleveland | Ohio | June 27, 1999 | 36 | 3.3891858=122.0106888 km | 0'45:03.045 | 162.498 km/h | Derek Higgins | Didier André | Derek Higgins | Derek Higgins |
7 | Toronto | Canada | July 18, 1999 | 43 | 2.825=121.475 km | 0'59:14.033 | 123.046 km/h | Geoff Boss | Geoff Boss | Geoff Boss | Geoff Boss |
8 | Brooklyn | Michigan | July 24, 1999 | 50 | 3.2186=160.93 km | 0'37:52.586 | 254.929 km/h | Philipp Peter | Jonny Kane | Philipp Peter | Rodolfo Lavín, Jr. |
9 | Detroit | Michigan | August 8, 1999 | 32 | 3.775=120.813 km | 0'56:58.424 | 127.230 km/h | Derek Higgins | Oriol Servià | Derek Higgins | Felipe Giaffone |
10 | Cicero | Illinois | August 22, 1999 | 97 | 1.6559697=160.6290609 km | 0'50:46.736 | 189.798 km/h | Scott Dixon | Scott Dixon | Scott Dixon | Guy Smith |
11 | Monterey | California | September 12, 1999 | 34 | 3.6016134=122.454856 km | 0'49:46.824 | 147.594 km/h | Didier André | Guy Smith | Didier André | Didier André |
12 | Fontana | California | October 30, 1999 | 50 | 3.2186=141.6184 km | 0'46:51.509 | 181.335 km/h | Jonny Kane | Jonny Kane | Didier André | Casey Mears |
Race summaries[]
Homestead race[]
Held March 21 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Mario Domínguez won the pole.
Top Five Results
Long Beach race[]
Held April 18 at Long Beach, California Street Course. Felipe Giaffone won the pole.
Top Five Results
Nazareth race[]
Held May 2 at Nazareth Speedway. Oriol Servià won the pole.
Top Five Results
- Airton Daré
- Oriol Servià
- Casey Mears
- Scott Dixon
- Ben Collins
Milwaukee race[]
Held June 6 at The Milwaukee Mile. Felipe Giaffone won the pole.
Top Five Results
Portland race[]
Held June 20 at Portland International Raceway. Oriol Servià won the pole.
Top Five Results
Cleveland race[]
Held June 27 at Burke Lakefront Airport. Didier André won the pole.
Top Five Results
Toronto race[]
Held July 18 at Exhibition Place. Geoff Boss won the pole.
Top Five Results
Michigan race[]
Held July 24 at Michigan International Speedway. Jonny Kane won the pole.
Top Five Results
Detroit race[]
Held August 8 at Belle Isle Raceway. Oriol Servià won the pole.
Top Five Results
Chicago race[]
Held August 22 at The Chicago Motor Speedway. Scott Dixon won the pole.
Top Five Results
Laguna Seca race[]
Held September 12 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Guy Smith won the pole.
Top Five Results
Fontana race[]
Held October 30 at The California Speedway. Jonny Kane won the pole.
Top Five Results
- Jonny Kane
- Ben Collins
- Didier André
- Cory Witherill
- Mario Domínguez
Championship standings[]
Drivers' championship[]
- Scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
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Points | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- The driver who qualifies on pole is awarded one additional point.
- An additional point is awarded to the driver who leads the most laps in a race.
- Driver standings
Pos | Driver | HMS |
LBH |
NAZ |
MIL |
POR |
CLE |
TOR |
MIC |
DET |
CHI |
LAG |
FON |
Pts |
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1 | Oriol Servià | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 130 |
2 | Casey Mears | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 116 |
3 | Philipp Peter | 13 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1* | 4 | 7 | 1* | 8 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 101 |
4 | Jonny Kane | 7 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 89 |
5 | Scott Dixon | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 1* | 2 | 16 | 88 |
6 | Felipe Giaffone | 17 | 10* | 18 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 78 |
7 | Derek Higgins | DNS | 19 | 11 | 1* | 16 | 1* | 12 | 11 | 1* | 6 | 19 | 15 | 76 |
8 | Didier André | 14 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 1* | 3* | 74 |
9 | Guy Smith | 11 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 71 |
10 | Airton Daré | 2 | 17 | 1* | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 69 |
11 | Mario Domínguez | 1* | 6 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 66 |
12 | Geoff Boss | 8 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 58 |
13 | Ben Collins | 10 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 50 |
14 | Chris Menninga | 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 47 |
15 | Andy Boss | 4 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 32 |
16 | Tony Renna | 3 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 22 | |||||||
17 | Rodolfo Lavín | 16 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 19 |
18 | Cory Witherill | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
19 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | |
20 | Oswaldo Negri, Jr. | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||
21 | Boris Derichebourg | 16 | DNS | 9 | 4 | |||||||||
22 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||||
23 | Luis Díaz | 10 | 3 | |||||||||||
Rolando Quintanilla | 18 | 0 |
References[]
- Indy Lights seasons
- 1999 in CART
- 1999 in American motorsport