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Indy Lights: Detroit Starting Lineup

6 June 1998

By Terry Callahan
The Auto Channel

DETROIT, MI: Following is the starting lineup for the Detroit News 75 PPG-Dayton Indy Lights Championship race to be held Sunday in Detroit. The listing includes starting position, driver, hometown/country, and qualifying speed. All drivers are in Lola V6 cars with Dayton Tires.

1, Guy Smith, England, 83.370 mph.
2, Felipe Giaffone, Brazil, 82.038.
3, Philipp Peter, Monaco, 81.729.
4, Luiz Garcia Jr, Brazil, 81.331.
5, Jorge Goeters, Mexico, 81.170.
6, Cristiano da Matta, Brazil, 81.120.
7, Airton Dare, Brazil, 80.932.
8, Sergio Paese, Brazil, 80.576.
9, Tony Renna, DeLand, Fla., 79.530.
10, Oriol Servia, Spain, 79.387.
11, Paul Morris, Australia, 79.042.
12, Naoki Hattori, Japan, 78.369.
13, Derek Higgins, Ireland, 78.184.
14, Andy Boss, Narragansett, R.I., 78.166.
15, Mike Borkowski, Dublin, Ohio, 77.713.
16, Shigeaki Hattori, Japan, 75.898.
17, Rodolfo Lavin, Mexico, 75.867.
18, Didier Andre, France, 74.703.
19, Mark Hotchkis, Pasadena, Calif., 73.876.
20, Geoff Boss, Narragansett, R.I., 73.100.
21, Brian Cunningham, Lexington, Ky., 68.035.
22, Casey Mears, Bakersfield, Calif., no speed.
23, Clint Mears, Bakersfield, Calif., no speed.