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1998 Rio 400K
Held on May 10, 1998 at Emerson Fittipaldi Speedway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
133 L, 247.912 M, 399 KM - Scheduled Distance

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FEATURE RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	7	99	Greg Moore	Player's Ltd., Indeck	Reynard / Mercedes	133	5	running	20
2	2	1	Alex Zanardi	Target	Reynard / Honda	133	117	running	17
3	12	40	Adrian Fernandez	Tecate, Quaker State, Labatt's	Reynard / Ford	133	0	running	14
4	6	8	Bryan Herta	Shell	Reynard / Ford	133	0	running	12
5	8	6	Michael Andretti	Kmart, Texaco, Havoline	Swift / Ford	133	0	running	10
6	13	12	Jimmy Vasser	Target	Reynard / Honda	133	0	running	8
7	28	10	Richie Hearn	Budweiser, Ralph's	Swift / Ford	133	4	running	6
8	10	7	Bobby Rahal	Miller Lite	Reynard / Ford	133	0	running	5
9	21	17	Mauricio Gugelmin	Hollywood Cigarettes, PacWest	Reynard / Mercedes	132	0	running	4
10	22	9	J.J. Lehto	Hogan Motor Leasing	Reynard / Mercedes	132	0	running	3
11	18	18	Mark Blundell	Motorola, PacWest	Reynard / Mercedes	132	0	running	2
12	24	36	Alex Barron	Castrol, Degree, Toyota	Reynard / Toyota	131	0	running	1
13	23	98	P.J. Jones	Castrol, Degree, Toyota	Reynard / Toyota	130	0	running	0
14	19	77	Arnd Meier	BAAN Business Software	Lola / Ford	130	0	running	0
15	26	24	Hiro Matsushita	Panasonic, Duskin	Reynard / Toyota	129	0	running	0
16	27	2	Al Unser, Jr.	Marlboro	Penske / Mercedes	118	0	engine	0
17	17	33	Patrick Carpentier	Player's Ltd., Indeck	Reynard / Mercedes	106	0	handling	0
18	15	20	Scott Pruett	Visteon	Reynard / Ford	98	0	transmission	0
19	1	27	Dario Franchitti	Kool	Reynard / Honda	90	7	electrical	1
20	14	34	Gualter Salles	Payton-Coyne Racing	Reynard / Ford	89	0	accident	0
21	5	11	Christian Fittipaldi	Kmart	Swift / Ford	78	0	fuel system	0
22	16	3	Andre Ribeiro	Marlboro	Penske / Mercedes	76	0	transmission	0
23	11	16	Helio Castroneves	Alumax Aluminum	Reynard / Mercedes	54	0	engine	0
24	25	19	Michel Jourdain, Jr.	Herdez, Viva Mexico!	Reynard / Ford	53	0	accident	0
25	9	26	Paul Tracy	Kool	Reynard / Honda	39	0	accident	0
26	4	5	Gil de Ferran	Valvoline, Cummins	Reynard / Honda	39	0	accident	0
27	3	21	Tony Kanaan	LCI	Reynard / Honda	28	0	engine	0
28	20	25	Max Papis	MCI	Reynard / Honda	17	0	engine	0

RACE DATA
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Time of Race: 1h:52:14
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Dario Franchitti
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Margin of Victory: 0.427 seconds
Average Speed: 132.531 mph
Cautions: 4 for 26 laps - not available
Lead Changes: 5 among 4 drivers - Alex Zanardi 1-77, Richie Hearn 78-81, Dario Franchitti 82-88, Zanardi 89-128, Greg Moore (BC) 129-133
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered