2000 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami
The 2000 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami was the first and opening round of the 2000 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held March 26, 2000, on the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Race 1 of 20 in the 2000 CART season | |
 Homestead-Miami Speedway | |
| Date | March 26, 2000 |
| Official name | Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami |
| Location | Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida, United States |
| Course | Permanent oval course 1.5 mi / 2.4 km |
| Distance | 150 laps 225 mi / 360 km |
| Weather | Dry |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Gil de Ferran (Team Penske) |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Juan Pablo Montoya (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | (on lap of 150) |
| Podium | |
| First | Max Papis (Team Rahal) |
| Second | Roberto Moreno (Patrick Racing) |
| Third | Paul Tracy (Team KOOL Green) |
The race winner was Max Papis, which was his first Champ Car victory.
This was the first race after the death of Greg Moore. This was the final CART sanctioned event at this track, the event would go to the rival Indy Racing League for 2001 through 2010.
Final Results
- Max Papis
- Roberto Moreno
- Paul Tracy
- Jimmy Vasser
- Patrick Carpentier
- Gil de Ferran
- Christian Fittipaldi
- Shinji Nakano
- Alex Tagliani
- Tony Kanaan +1 lap
- Dario Franchitti +1 lap
- Cristiano da Matta + 1 lap
- Mark Blundell +2 laps
- Michel Jourdain Jr +3 laps
- Norberto Fontana +3 laps
- Mauricio Gugelmin +4 laps
- Luiz Garcia Jr Crash
- Kenny Brack Oil Leak
- Oriol Servia transmission
- Gualter Salles transmission
- Adrian Fernandez Oil Leak
- Michael Andretti Oil Pressure
- Juan Pablo Montoya Engine
- Takuya Kurosawa Electrical
- Helio Castroneves Electrical
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