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2003 Tecate Telmex Monterrey Grand Prix
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | |
| Race | Monterrey | |
| Image | Fundidora Park Raceway.svg | |
| Caption | Fundidora Park track layout | |
| Date | March 23 | |
| Year | 2003 | |
| Official name | Tecate Telmex Monterrey Grand Prix | |
| Race_No | 2 | |
| Season_No | 18 | |
| Series | CART | |
| Location | Parque Fundidora | |
| Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | ||
| Course | Temporary street circuit | |
| Course_mi | 2.104 | |
| Course_km | 3.386 | |
| Distance_laps | 85 | |
| Distance_mi | 178.840 | |
| Distance_km | 287.810 | |
| Weather | Sunny | |
| Pole_Driver | Sébastien Bourdais | |
| Pole_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Pole_Time | 1:14.938 | |
| Pole_Country | France | |
| Fast_Driver | Bruno Junqueira | |
| Fast_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Fast_Time | 1:15.700 | |
| Fast_Lap | 59 | |
| Fast_Country | Brazil | |
| First_Driver | Paul Tracy | |
| First_Team | Team Player's | |
| First_Country | Canada | |
| Second_Driver | Michel Jourdain Jr. | |
| Second_Team | Team Rahal | |
| Second_Country | Mexico | |
| Third_Driver | Alex Tagliani | |
| Third_Team | Rocketsports Racing | |
| Third_Country | Canada |
Country = Mexico| Race = Monterrey| Image = Fundidora Park Raceway.svg| Caption = Fundidora Park track layout| Date = March 23| Year = 2003| Official name = Tecate Telmex Monterrey Grand Prix| Race_No = 2| Season_No = 18| Series = CART| Location = Parque Fundidora Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico| Course = Temporary street circuit| Course_mi = 2.104| Course_km = 3.386| Distance_laps = 85| Distance_mi = 178.840| Distance_km = 287.810| Weather = Sunny| Pole_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Pole_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Pole_Time = 1:14.938| Pole_Country = France| Fast_Driver = Bruno Junqueira| Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Fast_Time = 1:15.700| Fast_Lap = 59| Fast_Country = Brazil| First_Driver = Paul Tracy| First_Team = Team Player's| First_Country = Canada| Second_Driver = Michel Jourdain Jr.| Second_Team = Team Rahal| Second_Country= Mexico| Third_Driver = Alex Tagliani| Third_Team = Rocketsports Racing| Third_Country = Canada|
The 2003 Tecate Telmex Monterrey Grand Prix was the second round of the 2003 CART World Series season, held on March 23, 2003 on the streets of Parque Fundidora in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.
Qualifying results
| Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:17.536 | 1:14.938 | 1:14.938 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Paul Tracy | Team Player's | 1:17.220 | - | 1:17.220 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 1:17.555 | 1:15.437 | 1:15.437 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | Oriol Servià | Patrick Racing | 1:17.373 | 1:15.476 | 1:15.476 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Michel Jourdain Jr. | Team Rahal | 1:17.526 | 1:15.869 | 1:15.869 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Adrian Fernández | Fernández Racing | 1:17.790 | 1:15.938 | 1:15.938 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:17.476 | 1:16.018 | 1:16.018 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 1:17.701 | 1:16.120 | 1:16.120 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| USA | Ryan Hunter-Reay | American Spirit Team Johansson | 1:18.982 | 1:16.533 | 1:16.533 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | Tiago Monteiro | Fittipaldi-Dingman Racing | 1:19.949 | 1:16.554 | 1:16.554 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Mario Haberfeld | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:18.524 | 1:16.911 | 1:16.911 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| France | Patrick Lemarié | PK Racing | 1:19.541 | 1:16.931 | 1:16.931 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| UK | Darren Manning | Walker Racing | 1:17.989 | 1:16.954 | 1:16.954 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Roberto Moreno | Herdez Competition | 1:19.035 | 1:17.205 | 1:17.205 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Patrick Carpentier | Team Player's | 1:17.391 | - | 1:17.391 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| USA | Jimmy Vasser | American Spirit Team Johansson | 1:18.038 | - | 1:18.038 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | Alex Yoong | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:23.241 | 1:18.350 | 1:18.350 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Rodolfo Lavín | Walker Racing | 1:21.292 | 1:18.593 | 1:18.593 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | Joël Camathias | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:21.294 | 1:19.305 | 1:19.305 |
Paul Tracy and Jimmy Vasser missed the second qualification session after crashes damaged their cars during practice. Patrick Carpentier missed the same session because of an illness, choosing to rest for the race on Sunday.
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Canada Paul Tracy | Team Player's | 85 | 2:03:04.677 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. | Team Rahal | 85 | +2.0 secs | 5 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | Canada Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 85 | +12.0 secs | 3 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 51 | Mexico Adrian Fernández | Fernández Racing | 85 | +14.2 secs | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Brazil Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 85 | +14.9 secs | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Brazil Roberto Moreno | Herdez Competition | 85 | +30.9 secs | 14 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | UK Darren Manning | Walker Racing | 85 | +35.2 secs | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Canada Patrick Carpentier | Team Player's | 84 | + 1 Lap | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Malaysia Alex Yoong | Dale Coyne Racing | 84 | + 1 Lap | 17 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | France Patrick Lemarié | PK Racing | 84 | + 1 Lap | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Switzerland Joël Camathias | Dale Coyne Racing | 84 | + 1 Lap | 19 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | USA Ryan Hunter-Reay | American Spirit Team Johansson | 83 | + 2 Laps | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | Mexico Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 83 | + 2 Laps | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | USA Jimmy Vasser | American Spirit Team Johansson | 83 | + 2 Laps | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Mexico Rodolfo Lavín | Walker Racing | 81 | + 4 Laps | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Brazil Mario Haberfeld | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 67 | Contact | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | France Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 40 | Contact | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Spain Oriol Servià | Patrick Racing | 38 | Contact | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Portugal Tiago Monteiro | Fittipaldi-Dingman Racing | 2 | Mechanical | 10 | 0 |
Caution flags
| Laps | Cause |
|---|---|
| 4-6 | Monteiro (7) off course |
| 14-15 | Lemarié (27) stalled on course |
| 17-18 | Lavín (5) spin/stall |
| 39-43 | Servià (20) off course |
| 78-80 | Carpentier (32) stalled off course |
Notes
| Laps | Leader |
|---|---|
| 1-16 | Sébastien Bourdais |
| 17-85 | Paul Tracy |
| Driver | Laps led |
|---|---|
| Paul Tracy | 69 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 16 |
|}
- New Track Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:14.938 (Qualification Session #2)
- Average Speed 87.184 mph
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