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CART: Grand Prix of Houston Starting Lineup

3 October 1998

HOUSTON, TX: Following are the qualifying results for the Texaco Grand Prix of Houston CART FedEx Championship Series race to be held Sunday. Results include starting position, (car number), driver, home country, chassis-engine, and qualifying speed:
1. (99) Greg Moore, Canada, Reynard-Mercedes, 92.377.
2. (27) Dario Franchitti, Scotland, Reynard-Honda, 92.281.
3. (12) Jimmy Vasser, Las Vegas, Reynard-Honda, 92.050.
4. (26) Paul Tracy, Canada, Reynard-Honda, 92.026.
5. (11) Christian Fittipaldi, Brazil, Swift-Ford, 91.983.
6. (8) Bryan Herta, New Albany, Ohio, Reynard-Ford, 91.908.
7. (5) Gil de Ferran, Brazil, Reynard-Honda, 91.859.
8. (1) Alex Zanardi, Italy, Reynard-Honda, 91.641.
9. (7) Bobby Rahal, New Albany, Ohio, Reynard-Ford, 91.329.
10. (31) Andre Ribeiro, Brazil, Penske-Mercedes, 91.216.
11. (21) Tony Kanaan, Brazil, Reynard-Honda, 91.193.
12. (40) Adrian Fernandez, Mexico, Reynard-Ford, 91.125.
13. (6) Michael Andretti, Nazareth, Pa., Swift-Ford, 91.108.
14. (25) Max Papis, Italy, Reynard-Toyota, 91.090.
15. (17) Mauricio Gugelmin, Brazil, Reynard-Mercedes, 90.938.
16. (2) Al Unser Jr., Albuquerque, N.M., Penske-Mercedes, 90.782.
17. (16) Helio Castro-Neves, Brazil, Reynard-Mercedes, 90.743.
18. (10) Richie Hearn, Henderson, Nev., Swift-Ford, 90.653.
19. (20) Scott Pruett, Granite Bay, Calif., Reynard-Ford, 90.534.
20. (36) Alex Barron, Vista, Calif., Eagle-Toyota, 90.502.
21. (9) JJ Lehto, Finland, Reynard-Mercedes, 90.260.
22. (18) Mark Blundell, England, Reynard-Mercedes, 90.257.
23. (19) Michel Jourdain Jr., Mexico, Reynard-Ford, 90.134.
24. (24) Robby Gordon, Orange Calif., Reynard-Toyota, 90.091.
25. (33) Patrick Carpentier, Canada, Reynard-Mercedes, 89.973.
26. (77) Arnd Meier, Germany, Lola-Ford, 89.476.
27. (34) Dennis Vitolo, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Reynard-Ford, 86.666.
28. (98) Vincenzo Sospiri, Italy, Eagle-Toyota, 86.562.

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