2004 Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland

United States 2004 Portland
Race details
Race 4 of 14 in the 2004 Champ Car season
Portland International Raceway Track Layout
DateJune 20, 2004
Official name2004 Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland
LocationPortland International Raceway
Portland, Oregon, United States
CoursePermanent Road Course
1.969 mi / 3.169 km
Distance94 laps
185.086 mi / 297.886 km
WeatherSunny with temperatures reaching up to 90 °F (32 °C); wind speeds approaching 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)[1]
Pole position
DriverSébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time59.229
Fastest lap
DriverBruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing)
Time1:00.573 (on lap 92 of 94)
Podium
FirstSébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing)
SecondBruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing)
ThirdPaul Tracy (Forsythe Championship Racing)

The 2004 Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland was the fourth round of the 2004 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on June 20, 2004 at Portland International Raceway in Portland, Oregon. Sébastien Bourdais took the pole and race win.

Qualifying results

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Pos Nat Name Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Best
1 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 59.718 59.229 59.229
2 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 59.266 1:00.067 59.266
3 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 59.791 59.314 59.314
4 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:00.344 59.414 59.414
5 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 59.803 59.654 59.654
6 Mexico Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 1:00.097 59.757 59.757
7 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 59.900 1:00.342 59.900
8 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. RuSPORT 1:00.205 59.900 59.900
9 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 1:00.439 59.922 59.922
10 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 1:00.088 59.926 59.926
11 Mexico Roberto González PKV Racing 1:00.081 59.987 59.987
12 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 1:00.530 1:00.099 1:00.099
13 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 1:00.182 1:00.182
14 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 1:04.785 1:00.206 1:00.206
15 Brazil Mario Haberfeld Walker Racing 1:00.971 1:00.678 1:00.678
16 Argentina Gastón Mazzacane Dale Coyne Racing 1:00.833 1:01.410 1:00.833
17 Brazil Alex Sperafico Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 1:01.333 1:01.442 1:01.333
18 France Nelson Philippe Rocketsports Racing 1:01.531 1:02.060 1:01.531

Race

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Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 France Sébastien Bourdais Newman/Haas Racing 94 1:45:50.461 1 33
2 6 Brazil Bruno Junqueira Newman/Haas Racing 94 +1.247 secs 2 29
3 1 Canada Paul Tracy Forsythe Racing 94 +40.066 secs 3 26
4 7 Canada Patrick Carpentier Forsythe Racing 94 +52.356 secs 13 24
5 34 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 94 +58.429 secs 4 21
6 10 United States A. J. Allmendinger RuSPORT 94 +59.337 secs 5 19
7 8 Canada Alex Tagliani Rocketsports Racing 93 + 1 Lap 7 17
8 12 United States Jimmy Vasser PKV Racing 93 + 1 Lap 9 15
9 5 Brazil Mario Haberfeld Walker Racing 93 + 1 Lap 15 13
10 21 Mexico Roberto González PKV Racing 93 + 1 Lap 11 11
11 11 Spain Oriol Servià Dale Coyne Racing 92 + 2 Laps 14 10
12 4 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay Herdez Competition 92 + 2 Laps 10 9
13 19 Argentina Gastón Mazzacane Dale Coyne Racing 92 + 2 Laps 16 8
14 9 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. RuSPORT 92 + 2 Laps 8 7
15 17 France Nelson Philippe Rocketsports Racing 91 + 3 Laps 18 6
16 14 Brazil Alex Sperafico Mi-Jack Conquest Racing 90 + 4 Laps 17 5
17 55 Mexico Mario Domínguez Herdez Competition 2 Contact 6 4
18 3 Mexico Rodolfo Lavín Forsythe Racing 2 Contact 12 3

Caution flags

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Laps Cause
1-3 Jourdain (9) spin/stall
4-8 Domínguez (55) & Lavín (3) contact

Notes

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Laps Leader
1-29 Sébastien Bourdais
30-32 Paul Tracy
33-56 Sébastien Bourdais
57-62 Paul Tracy
63-94 Sébastien Bourdais
 
Driver Laps led
Sébastien Bourdais 85
Paul Tracy 9

Championship standings after the race

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Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Brazil Bruno Junqueira 105
2 Canada Patrick Carpentier 99
1 3 France Sébastien Bourdais 98
2 4 Canada Paul Tracy 79
2 5 United States Ryan Hunter-Reay 75
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "2004 Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
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Previous race:
2004 Time Warner Cable Road Runner 250
Champ Car World Series
2004 season
Next race:
2004 U.S. Bank Champ Car Grand Prix of Cleveland

Previous race:
2003 G.I. Joe's 200
2004 Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland Next race:
2005 G.I. Joe's Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland

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