1996/97 Las Vegas Indycars

Name: 1996/97 Las Vegas Indycars
Start: 11/10/1997
Location: Las Vegas Speedway

Saturday, October 11, 1997
Las Vegas 500 kms
Indy Racing League

Race Winner

Eliseo Salazar , Team Scandia

Country

United States

Circuit

Las Vegas Speedway

Round

Laps

208

Pole

Billy Boat , AJ Foyt Racing

Fastest Lap

Boat, 26.424s

1996/97 Season

Past Results

1968, 1954

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Race Results

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Position	Driver	No.	Team	Vehicle	Time	Points
1 4	Eliseo Salazar	7	Team Scandia	Dallara IR7-Aurora	2h 11m 7.915s	36
2 6	Scott Goodyear	6	Treadway Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora	2h 11m 9.119s	33
3 1	Robbie Buhl	3	Team Menard	G-Force GF01-Aurora		32
4 15	Jim Guthrie	27	Blueprint Racing Enterprises	Dallara IR7-Aurora		31
5 4	Mark Dismore	28	Kelley Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		30
6 1	Jimmy Kite	33	Team Scandia	Dallara IR7-Aurora		29
7 5	Davey Hamilton	14	AJ Foyt Power Team Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora		28
8 17	Stan Wattles	19	Metro Racing Systems	Riley & Scott MkV-Aurora		27
9 7	Stephan Gregoire	77	Chastain Motorsports	G-Force GF01-Aurora		26
10	Marco Greco	70	Galles Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora		25
11 8	Tony Stewart	2	Team Menard	G-Force GF01-Aurora		24
12 12	John Paul jr	18	PDM Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora		23
13 13	Billy Roe	24	Roe Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		22
14 4	Roberto Guerrero	21	Pagan Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		21
15 4	Affonso Giaffone	17	Chitwood Motorsports	Dallara IR7-Aurora		20
16 12	Mark Shank	23	Nienhouse Motorsports	Riley & Scott MkV-Aurora		19
17 5	Jeff Ward	35	ISM Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		18
18 9	Robbie Groff	30	McCormack Motorsports	G-Force GF01-Aurora		17
19 11	Johnny Unser	9	Hemelgarn Racing	Dallara IR7-Infiniti		16
20 7	Kenny Brack	4	Galles Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora		15
21 8	Eddie Cheever	51	Team Cheever	G-Force GF01-Aurora		14
22 7	Vincenzo Sospiri	22	Team Scandia	Dallara IR7-Aurora		13
23 22	Billy Boat	1	AJ Foyt Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		14
24 1	Tyce Carlson	95	IZ Racing	Dallara IR7-Infiniti		11
25 19	Arie Luyendyk	5	Treadway Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora		10
26 5	Paul Durant	10	Byrd-Cunningham Racing	G-Force GF01-Aurora		9
27 5	Sam Schmidt	99	LP Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		8
28 7	Buzz Calkins	12	Bradley Motorsports	G-Force GF01-Aurora		7
29 12	Jack Miller	40	Crest Racing	Dallara IR7-Infiniti		6
30 10	Greg Ray	97	Thomas Knapp Motorsports	Dallara IR7-Aurora		5
31 17	Buddy Lazier	91	Hemelgarn Racing	Dallara IR7-Aurora		4

Qualifying

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Grid	Driver	Team	Time
1	Billy Boat	AJ Foyt Racing
2	Davey Hamilton	AJ Foyt Power Team Racing
3	Tony Stewart	Team Menard
4	Robbie Buhl	Team Menard
5	Eliseo Salazar	Team Scandia	2h 11m 7.915s
6	Arie Luyendyk	Treadway Racing
7	Jimmy Kite	Team Scandia
8	Scott Goodyear	Treadway Racing	2h 11m 9.119s
9	Mark Dismore	Kelley Racing
10	Marco Greco	Galles Racing
11	Affonso Giaffone	Chitwood Motorsports
12	Jeff Ward	ISM Racing
13	Kenny Brack	Galles Racing
14	Buddy Lazier	Hemelgarn Racing
15	Vincenzo Sospiri	Team Scandia
16	Stephan Gregoire	Chastain Motorsports
17	Jack Miller	Crest Racing
18	Roberto Guerrero	Pagan Racing
19	Jim Guthrie	Blueprint Racing Enterprises
20	Greg Ray	Thomas Knapp Motorsports
21	Buzz Calkins	Bradley Motorsports
22	Sam Schmidt	LP Racing
23	Tyce Carlson	IZ Racing
24	John Paul jr	PDM Racing
25	Stan Wattles	Metro Racing Systems
26	Billy Roe	Roe Racing
27	Robbie Groff	McCormack Motorsports
28	Mark Shank	Nienhouse Motorsports
29	Eddie Cheever	Team Cheever
30	Johnny Unser	Hemelgarn Racing
31	Paul Durant	Byrd-Cunningham Racing