2004 Tecate/Telmex Grand Prix of Monterrey

Mexico 2004 Monterrey
Race details
Race 2 of 14 in the 2004 Champ Car season
Fundidora Park track layout
Date May 23, 2004
Official name Tecate Telmex Monterrey Grand Prix
Location Fundidora Park
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Course Temporary street circuit
2.104 mi / 3.386 km
Distance 72 laps
151.488 mi / 243.792 km
Weather Warm and Hazy
Pole position
Driver Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time 1:13.915
Fastest lap
Driver Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time 1:15.021 (on lap 57 of 72)
Podium
First Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Second Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing)
Third Mario Domínguez (Herdez Competition)

The 2004 Tecate/Telmex Grand Prix of Monterrey was the second round of the 2004 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on May 23, 2004 on the streets of Fundidora Park in Monterrey, Mexico. Sébastien Bourdais swept pole position and the race win, his first pole and win of the season.

Qualifying results

Pos Nat Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best
1 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 1:15.978 1:13.915 1:13.915
2 Mexico Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 1:16.422 1:14.343 1:14.343
3 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:16.087 1:14.354 1:14.354
4 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 1:15.834 1:14.405 1:14.405
5 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 1:16.617 1:14.625 1:14.625
6 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 1:16.417 1:14.723 1:14.723
7 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 1:16.620 1:15.183 1:15.183
8 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 1:17.637 1:15.265 1:15.265
9 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 1:17.890 1:15.395 1:15.395
10 Brazil Tarso Marques Dale Coyne Racing 1:18.100 1:15.582 1:15.582
11 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 1:17.644 1:15.673 1:15.673
12 Mexico Roberto González PKV Racing 1:18.154 1:15.791 1:15.791
13 Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr. RuSPORT 1:17.873 1:15.805 1:15.805
14 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 1:18.553 1:16.096 1:16.096
15 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 1:16.712 1:16.103 1:16.103
16 Brazil Mario Haberfeld Walker Racing 1:16.491 1:16.691 1:16.491
17 France Nelson Philippe Rocketsports Racing 1:18.373 1:17.191 1:17.191
18 Brazil Alex Sperafico Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:20.139 1:17.736 1:17.736

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 2 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 72 1:45:01.498 1 35
2 6 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 72 +3.852 secs 4 28
3 55 Mexico Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 72 +5.209 secs 2 26
4 7 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 72 +6.119 secs 5 24
5 8 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 72 +9.900 secs 15 23
6 34 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 72 +11.368 secs 3 20
7 1 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 72 +17.047 secs 6 17
8 4 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 72 +22.251 secs 8 15
9 21 Mexico Roberto González PKV Racing 72 +26.764 secs 12 13
10 17 France Nelson Philippe Rocketsports Racing 72 +27.925 secs 17 11
11 9 Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr. RuSPORT 72 +29.197 secs 13 10
12 12 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 71 Contact 7 9
13 3 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 70 + 2 Laps 14 8
14 11 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 70 + 2 Laps 9 7
15 5 Brazil Mario Haberfeld Walker Racing 62 Contact 16 6
16 14 Brazil Alex Sperafico Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 46 Pit Incident 18 5
17 10 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 24 Fire 11 4
18 19 Brazil Tarso Marques Dale Coyne Racing 11 Suspension 10 3

Caution flags

LapsCause
2-3Domínguez (55) spin/stall
6-7Philippe (17) spin/stall
12-15Marques (19) spin/stall
21-23Philippe (17) & González (21) spin; Philippe (17) stall
41-44Servià (11) contact
63-64Haberfeld (5) & Lavín (3) contact; Lavín (3) stalled

Notes

LapsLeader
1-25Sébastien Bourdais
26Bruno Junqueira
27-30Alex Tagliani
31-46Patrick Carpentier
47Mario Domínguez
48-51Bruno Junqueira
52Sébastien Bourdais
53-54Alex Tagliani
55Justin Wilson
56-72Sébastien Bourdais
 
DriverLaps led
Sébastien Bourdais43
Patrick Carpentier16
Alex Tagliani6
Bruno Junqueira5
Justin Wilson1
Mario Domínguez1
  • New Track Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:13.915 (Qualification Session #2)
  • New Race Lap Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:15.021
  • New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:45:01.498
  • Average Speed 86.544 mph

Championship standings after the race

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