He finished the race before going to the CART medical trailer for examination. Robby Maschhaupi, the right rear tire changer on his PPI Motorsports crew, suffered an unspecified knee injury. Prompting CART to disqualify him after the race. On his first stop in Sunday's Motorola 220, hitting a crewman and The new leader made his final fuel stop on lap 45, giving up the top spot to Roberto Moreno while taking on just enough methanol to finish.ĮLKHART LAKE, Wis.

Tracy steadily moved through the field, finally taking the lead for the first time on lap 26 when Tagliani's car, which had been leading by nearly six seconds, coasted to a stop on course. Most of the problems were broken gearboxes, which eliminated rookie Alex Tagliani, defending series champion Juan Montoya and Gil de Ferran, who started second on Sunday and was second in the points standings heading into the race. The 55-lap race on Road America's 4.048-mile, 14-turn road circuit was filled with attrition, with only 11 of the 25 starters running at the end. 'The guys did a great job on every (pit) stop and I was able to come through.' 'I got a quarter-lap behind and then I just go in the zone and just kept going faster and faster and faster on every lap,' he said.

Behind Tracy is Memo Gidley, left, and Mark Blundell.įinally, the engine turned over and Tracy began a charge that carried him to his second victory of the season and the 17th of his CART FedEx Series career. Paul Tracy makes his way around Road American en route to victory Sunday. 'I went for the start and started coming up the hill and the engine just died and the thing shut off,' said Tracy, who fell from seventh to 23rd on the first lap after the throttle sensor stuck on the Honda engine in his Team Kool Green Reynard. That only made his victory in Sunday's Motorola 200 a little more difficult and a lot sweeter.

Paul Tracy's race was almost over before it began. Auto Racing - Victorious Tracy survives Road AmericaĮLKHART LAKE, Wis.

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