# 2002 Molson Indy Vancouver

The 2002 Molson Indy Vancouver was the tenth round of the 2002 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held on July 28, 2002 on the streets of Concord Pacific Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

## Qualifying results

| Pos | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best |
| 1 | Cristiano da Matta | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:03.020 | 1:00.339 | 1:00.339 |
| 2 | Paul Tracy | Team KOOL Green | 1:01.888 | 1:00.502 | 1:00.502 |
| 3 | Dario Franchitti | Team KOOL Green | 1:01.990 | 1:00.559 | 1:00.559 |
| 4 | Scott Dixon | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 1:01.939 | 1:00.650 | 1:00.650 |
| 5 | Michael Andretti | Team Motorola | 1:02.195 | 1:00.749 | 1:00.749 |
| 6 | Tony Kanaan | Mo Nunn Racing | 1:02.509 | 1:00.763 | 1:00.763 |
| 7 | Christian Fittipaldi | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:02.179 | 1:00.779 | 1:00.779 |
| 8 | Alex Tagliani | Team Player's | 1:02.217 | 1:00.869 | 1:00.869 |
| 9 | Jimmy Vasser | Team Rahal | 1:02.754 | 1:00.942 | 1:00.942 |
| 10 | Kenny Bräck | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 1:01.948 | 1:00.979 | 1:00.979 |
| 11 | Adrian Fernández | Fernández Racing | 1:03.407 | 1:01.050 | 1:01.050 |
| 12 | Bruno Junqueira | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 1:02.602 | 1:01.194 | 1:01.194 |
| 13 | Shinji Nakano | Fernández Racing | 1:02.470 | 1:01.249 | 1:01.249 |
| 14 | Tora Takagi | Walker Racing | 1:02.340 | 1:01.411 | 1:01.411 |
| 15 | Oriol Servià | Patrick Racing | 1:02.912 | 1:01.431 | 1:01.431 |
| 16 | Patrick Carpentier | Team Player's | 1:02.323 | 1:01.471 | 1:01.471 |
| 17 | Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 1:03.081 | 1:01.499 | 1:01.499 |
| 18 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | Team Rahal | 1:02.195 | 1:01.740 | 1:01.740 |

## Race

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 27 | Dario Franchitti | Team KOOL Green | 100 | 1:59:25.063 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | 26 | Paul Tracy | Team KOOL Green | 100 | +1.239 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 10 | Tony Kanaan | Mo Nunn Racing | 100 | +2.363 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | 9 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | Team Rahal | 100 | +2.709 | 18 | 12 |
| 5 | 32 | Patrick Carpentier | Team Player's | 100 | +3.319 | 16 | 10 |
| 6 | 39 | Michael Andretti | Team Motorola | 94 | + 6 Laps | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 33 | Alex Tagliani | Team Player's | 91 | Contact | 8 | 6 |
| 8 | 51 | Adrian Fernández | Fernández Racing | 91 | Contact | 11 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | Bruno Junqueira | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 90 | Contact | 12 | 4 |
| 10 | 55 | Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 90 | + 10 Laps | 17 | 3 |
| 11 | 52 | Shinji Nakano | Fernández Racing | 87 | Contact | 13 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | Cristiano da Matta | Newman/Haas Racing | 64 | Gearbox | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | Newman/Haas Racing | 64 | Gearbox | 7 | 0 |
| 14 | 20 | Oriol Servià | Patrick Racing | 58 | Gearbox | 15 | 0 |
| 15 | 5 | Tora Takagi | Walker Racing | 34 | Contact | 14 | 0 |
| 16 | 44 | Scott Dixon | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 9 | Suspension | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | 8 | Jimmy Vasser | Team Rahal | 2 | Contact | 9 | 0 |
| 18 | 12 | Kenny Bräck | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 2 | Contact | 10 | 0 |

## Caution flags

| Laps | Cause |
| 0-1 | Yellow start |
| 3-5 | Vasser (8), Bräck (12) & Andretti (39) contact |
| 10-12 | Dixon (44) stopped on course |
| 35-38 | Takagi (5) & Andretti (39) contact |
| 88-90 | Debris |
| 92-94 | Junqueira (4), Tagliani (33) & Fernández (51) contact (red flag for 16:40) |