1999 Indy Racing League

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File:Kenny Bräck at the 2011 Goodwood Festival.jpg
Greg Ray won his first and only Drivers' Championship while Kenny Bräck (pictured) finished second in the championship.

The 1999 Pep Boys Indy Racing League was highly competitive and parity was the order of the year. Team Menard had a very good season with their driver Greg Ray capturing 3 race wins and the series championship. This was the last year before CART teams began to break ranks and jump to the IRL.

Confirmed entries

Team Chassis Engine Tires <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />No.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Drivers Round(s)
Template:Flagicon Team Menard Dallara Oldsmobile F 2 Template:Flagicon Greg Ray All
32 Template:Flagicon Robby Gordon 4
Template:Flagicon Brant Motorsports Riley & Scott Oldsmobile G 3 Template:Flagicon Andy Michner 1–3
Template:Flagicon Raul Boesel 4–7
Template:Flagicon Panther Racing G-Force Oldsmobile G 4 Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear All
43 Template:Flagicon Dave Steele 4
Template:Flagicon Treadway Racing G-Force Oldsmobile F 5 Template:Flagicon Jason Leffler <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  1
Template:Flagicon Arie Luyendyk 4
99 Template:Flagicon Sam Schmidt All
Template:Flagicon Nienhouse Racing G-Force Oldsmobile F/G 6 Template:Flagicon Eliseo Salazar All
Template:Flagicon Dick Simon Racing G-Force Oldsmobile F 7 Template:Flagicon Stéphan Grégoire All
Template:Flagicon Kelley Racing Dallara Oldsmobile G 8 Template:Flagicon Scott Sharp All
28 Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore All
Template:Flagicon Galles Racing <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />G-ForceScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Dallara 		Oldsmobile G 9 Template:Flagicon Davey Hamilton 1, 4–11
Template:Flagicon Byrd-Cunningham Racing G-Force Oldsmobile F 10 Template:Flagicon John Paul Jr. 1–3
Template:Flagicon Andy Michner 4
Template:Flagicon A. J. Foyt Enterprises Dallara Oldsmobile G 11 Template:Flagicon Billy Boat All
14 Template:Flagicon Kenny Bräck All
41 Template:Flagicon Marco Greco 4
84 Template:Flagicon Robbie Buhl 4
Template:Flagicon Bradley Motorsports <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />DallaraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />G-ForceScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		Oldsmobile F 12 Template:Flagicon Buzz Calkins All
Template:Flagicon DR/Lazier Racing G-Force Infiniti G 15 Template:Flagicon Jaques Lazier <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  2, 4
Template:Flagicon Phoenix Racing G-Force Oldsmobile F 16 Template:Flagicon Marco Greco 2
Template:Flagicon Tri-Star Motorsports Dallara Oldsmobile G 17 Template:Flagicon Dr. Jack Miller 4, 7
Template:Flagicon Ronnie Johncox <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  10–11
22 5, 7–9
Template:Flagicon Gualter Salles 1
Template:Flagicon Tony Stewart 4
Template:Flagicon Robbie Buhl 10–11
Template:Flagicon PDM Racing G-Force Oldsmobile G 18 Template:Flagicon Steve Knapp 1
Template:Flagicon Mike Borkowski <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  3–4
Template:Flagicon Metro Racing Dallara Oldsmobile G 19 Template:Flagicon Stan Wattles 1, 3–5
Template:Flagicon Blueprint-Immke Racing Dallara Oldsmobile F 20 Template:Flagicon Tyce Carlson All
G-Force 27 Template:Flagicon Niclas Jönsson 10–11
Template:Flagicon Pagan Racing Dallara Oldsmobile G 21 Template:Flagicon Jeff Ward 2–11
Template:Flagicon Barnhart Motorsports Dallara Oldsmobile G 25 Template:Flagicon Davey Hamilton 2–3
Template:Flagicon Truscelli Team Racing G-Force Oldsmobile G 26 Template:Flagicon Bobby Regester <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  9
33 Template:Flagicon Brian Tyler 1
Template:Flagicon Roberto Moreno 2–4
Template:Flagicon Jaques Lazier <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  5–11
Template:Flagicon McCormack Motorsports G-Force Oldsmobile F 30 Template:Flagicon Raul Boesel 1–3
Template:Flagicon Jimmy Kite 4–9
Template:Flagicon Willy T. Ribbs 10
Template:Flagicon John Paul Jr. 11
31 Template:Flagicon Nick Firestone 4
Template:Flagicon Coulson Racing G-Force Oldsmobile F 34 Template:Flagicon Jim Guthrie 4
Template:Flagicon ISM Racing G-Force Oldsmobile G 35 Template:Flagicon Jeff Ward 1
Template:Flagicon Steve Knapp 2–7
36 Template:Flagicon Brian Tyler 4
Template:Flagicon Team Xtreme Dallara Oldsmobile F/G 42 Template:Flagicon John Hollansworth Jr. <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  All
Infiniti 46 Template:Flagicon Mike Groff 4
Template:Flagicon Mid America Motorsports Dallara Oldsmobile F 43 Template:Flagicon Doug Didero 11
Template:Flagicon Sinden Racing Dallara Infiniti F 44 Template:Flagicon Robbie Buhl 1–3
Template:Flagicon Team Pelfrey Dallara Oldsmobile F 48 Template:Flagicon Sarah Fisher <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  11
81 Template:Flagicon Robby Unser All
90 Template:Flagicon Lyn St. James 4
Template:Flagicon Cobb Racing G-Force Infiniti F 50 Template:Flagicon Roberto Guerrero 1–2, 4–5
96 Template:Flagicon Jeret Schroeder 4
Template:Flagicon Team Cheever Dallara <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />OldsmobileScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Infiniti 		G 51 Template:Flagicon Eddie Cheever All
52 Template:Flagicon Wim Eyckmans <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  4
Template:Flagicon Beck Motorsports Dallara Oldsmobile F 54 Template:Flagicon Hideshi Matsuda 4
Template:Flagicon Conti Racing Dallara Oldsmobile F 55 Template:Flagicon Robby McGehee <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  3–11
Template:Flagicon Harrington Motorsports Dallara <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />InfinitiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Oldsmobile 		F 66 Template:Flagicon Scott Harrington <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  All
Template:Flagicon Hemelgarn Racing Dallara Oldsmobile G 91 Template:Flagicon Buddy Lazier All
92 Template:Flagicon Johnny Unser 3–7, 10–11
Template:Flagicon Cahill Racing Dallara
<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />G-ForceScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 		Oldsmobile F 98 Template:Flagicon Donnie Beechler All

Schedule

Rnd Date Race Name Track Location
1 January 24 TransWorld Diversified Services Indy 200 Walt Disney World Speedway Bay Lake, Florida
2 March 28 MCI WorldCom 200 Phoenix International Raceway Avondale, Arizona
3 May 1 VisionAire 500K Lowe's Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina
4 May 30 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana
5 June 12 Longhorn 500 Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas
6 June 27 Radisson 200 Pikes Peak International Raceway Fountain, Colorado
7 July 17 Kobalt Mechanics Tools 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Georgia
8 August 1 MBNA Mid-Atlantic 200 Dover International Speedway Dover, Delaware
9 August 29 Colorado Indy 200 Pikes Peak International Raceway Fountain, Colorado
10 September 26 Vegas.com 500 Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nevada
11 October 17 Mall.com 500 Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas
Sources:[1][2]

Results

All races were run on oval speedways.

Rd. Race Pole position Fastest lap Most laps led Race winner
Driver Team Chassis Engine
1 Walt Disney World Template:Flagicon Scott Sharp Template:Flagicon Scott Sharp Template:Flagicon Scott Sharp Template:Flagicon Eddie Cheever Team Cheever Dallara Oldsmobile
2 Phoenix Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Panther Racing G-Force Oldsmobile
3 Charlotte Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Race cancelled after 79 laps due to the deaths of three spectators
4 Indianapolis Template:Flagicon Arie Luyendyk Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Kenny Bräck Template:Flagicon Kenny Bräck A. J. Foyt Enterprises Dallara Oldsmobile
5 Texas 1 Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore Template:Flagicon Sam Schmidt Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Panther Racing G-Force Oldsmobile
6 Pikes Peak 1 Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Team Menard Dallara Oldsmobile
7 Atlanta Template:Flagicon Billy Boat Template:Flagicon Jaques Lazier Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Template:Flagicon Scott Sharp Kelley Racing Dallara Oldsmobile
8 Dover Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Team Menard Dallara Oldsmobile
9 Pikes Peak 2 Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Buddy Lazier Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Team Menard Dallara Oldsmobile
10 Las Vegas Template:Flagicon Sam Schmidt Template:Flagicon Tyce Carlson Template:Flagicon Kenny Bräck Template:Flagicon Sam Schmidt Treadway Racing G-Force Oldsmobile
11 Texas 2 Template:Flagicon Greg Ray Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore Kelley Racing Dallara Oldsmobile

Race summaries

TransWorld Diversified Services Indy 200

The TransWorld Diversified Services Indy 200 was held on January 24 at Walt Disney World Speedway. Scott Sharp qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on ABC.

Top 10 results

  1. 51- Eddie Cheever
  2. 4- Scott Goodyear
  3. 35- Jeff Ward
  4. 8- Scott Sharp
  5. 30- Raul Boesel
  6. 28- Mark Dismore
  7. 18- Steve Knapp
  8. 9- Davey Hamilton
  9. 11- Billy Boat
  10. 91- Buddy Lazier

MCI WorldCom 200

The MCI WorldCom 200 was held on March 28 at Phoenix International Raceway. Greg Ray qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Fox Sports Net.

Top ten results

  1. 4- Scott Goodyear
  2. 21- Jeff Ward
  3. 44- Robbie Buhl
  4. 11- Billy Boat
  5. 66- Scott Harrington
  6. 33- Roberto Moreno
  7. 28- Mark Dismore
  8. 8- Scott Sharp
  9. 99- Sam Schmidt
  10. 7- Stéphan Grégoire

VisionAire 500K

The VisionAire 500K was on held May 1 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Greg Ray qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Speedvision.

Top 10 on lap 79:

  1. 2- Greg Ray
  2. 4- Scott Goodyear
  3. 51- Eddie Cheever
  4. 99- Sam Schmidt
  5. 98- Donnie Beechler
  6. 8- Scott Sharp
  7. 91- Buddy Lazier
  8. 28- Mark Dismore
  9. 55- Robby McGehee
  10. 14- Kenny Bräck
  • Failed to qualify: 35-Steve Knapp
  • On lap 62, Stan Wattles crashed after suffering a suspension failure. John Paul Jr. made contact with, sending Wattles' right rear wheel and tire assembly into the seating area. Scott Harrington also spun in the incident.[3]
  • The race continued under caution with Lazier initially leading until he had to make a pit stop to replace a punctured tire, giving Ray the lead. On lap 79, the race was stopped so medical helicopters could land.
  • The race was stopped permanently by track general manager Humpy Wheeler when it was announced that three spectators were killed. As a result, fans and participants were offered refunds.
  • The race was scratched from the record books due to the fact it did not reach the official race distance of 105 laps (the halfway point plus one lap, unlike the FIA Code, which is simply making it to the start of the fourth lap).
  • Due to this race and a similar incident (where three people were killed) at the CART 1998 U.S. 500 at Michigan International Speedway, wheel tethers were added to open wheel cars.
  • This would be the final IndyCar race at Charlotte.

Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 was held on May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Arie Luyendyk qualified on the pole position.

Top 10 results

  1. 14- Kenny Bräck
  2. 21- Jeff Ward
  3. 11- Billy Boat
  4. 32- Robby Gordon
  5. 55- Robby McGehee
  6. 84- Robbie Buhl
  7. 91- Buddy Lazier
  8. 81- Robby Unser
  9. 22- Tony Stewart
  10. 54- Hideshi Matsuda

Longhorn 500

The Longhorn 500 was held on June 12 at Texas Motor Speedway. Mark Dismore qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Fox Sports Net.

Top 10 results

  1. 4- Scott Goodyear
  2. 2- Greg Ray
  3. 99- Sam Schmidt
  4. 7- Stéphan Grégoire
  5. 6- Eliseo Salazar
  6. 81- Robby Unser
  7. 9- Davey Hamilton
  8. 28- Mark Dismore
  9. 12- Buzz Calkins
  10. 8- Scott Sharp

Radisson 200

The Radisson 200 was held on June 27 at Pikes Peak International Raceway. Greg Ray qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Fox Sports Net.

Top 10 results

  1. 2- Greg Ray
  2. 99- Sam Schmidt
  3. 9- Davey Hamilton
  4. 51- Eddie Cheever
  5. 91- Buddy Lazier
  6. 81- Robby Unser
  7. 14- Kenny Bräck
  8. 8- Scott Sharp
  9. 21- Jeff Ward
  10. 33- Jaques Lazier
  • Ray's first IndyCar win.
  • Ray led 109 of 200 laps on his way to victory. Schmidt led the other 91 laps.

Kobalt Mechanics Tools 500

The Kobalt Mechanics Tools 500 was held on July 17 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Billy Boat qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Fox Sports Net.

Top 10 results

  1. 8- Scott Sharp
  2. 81- Robby Unser
  3. 14- Kenny Bräck
  4. 6- Eliseo Salazar
  5. 12- Buzz Calkins
  6. 51- Eddie Cheever
  7. 9- Davey Hamilton
  8. 98- Donnie Beechler
  9. 30- Jimmy Kite
  10. 11- Billy Boat
  • Unser's best IndyCar finish.

MBNA Mid-Atlantic 200

The MBNA Mid-Atlantic 200 was held on August 1 at Dover Downs International Speedway. Mark Dismore qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Fox.

Top 10 results

  1. 2- Greg Ray
  2. 91- Buddy Lazier
  3. 14- Kenny Bräck
  4. 11- Billy Boat
  5. 99- Sam Schmidt
  6. 66- Scott Harrington
  7. 33- Jaques Lazier
  8. 12- Buzz Calkins
  9. 55- Robby McGehee
  10. 98- Donnie Beechler

Colorado Indy 200

The Colorado Indy 200 was held on August 29 at Pikes Peak International Raceway. Greg Ray qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on Fox Sports Net.

Top 10 results

  1. 2- Greg Ray
  2. 9- Davey Hamilton
  3. 28- Mark Dismore
  4. 91- Buddy Lazier
  5. 99- Sam Schmidt
  6. 66- Scott Harrington
  7. 55- Robby McGehee
  8. 30- Jimmy Kite
  9. 81- Robby Unser
  10. 14- Kenny Bräck
  • This would be the final race aired on Fox. After this race, ESPN/ABC purchased the rights for the remaining two races.

Vegas.com 500

The Vegas.com 500 was held on September 26 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Sam Schmidt qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top 10 results

  1. 99- Sam Schmidt
  2. 14- Kenny Bräck
  3. 22- Robbie Buhl
  4. 8- Scott Sharp
  5. 12- Buzz Calkins
  6. 55- Robby McGehee
  7. 33- Jaques Lazier
  8. 7- Stephan Gregoire
  9. 20- Tyce Carlson
  10. 21- Jeff Ward
  • Entering the season-finale, Greg Ray led Bräck by 15 points, Schmidt by 30 points, Sharp by 46 points and Scott Goodyear by 48 points.
  • Schmidt's only IndyCar win.

Mall.com 500

The Mall.com 500 was held on October 17 at Texas Motor Speedway. Greg Ray qualified on the pole position. The race was broadcast on ABC.

Top 10 results

  1. 28- Mark Dismore
  2. 9- Davey Hamilton
  3. 2- Greg Ray
  4. 51- Eddie Cheever
  5. 42- John Hollansworth Jr.
  6. 66- Scott Harrington
  7. 33- Jaques Lazier
  8. 12- Buzz Calkins
  9. 11- Billy Boat
  10. 91- Buddy Lazier
  • Failed to qualify: 27-Niclas Jönsson and 92-Johnny Unser
  • Points leader Ray was the only championship eligible driver to finish in the top 5 and top 10, finishing 3rd. Scott Goodyear finished 23rd due to a crash. Scott Sharp finished 19th due to engine failure. Sam Schmidt finished 22nd due to a separate crash. Kenny Bräck finished 16th, 22 laps down.
  • There were several changes in the top 10 in points following this race due to 3rd being separated from 10th by 31 points. Race winner Dismore moved up from 11th to 3rd, Jeff Ward (at one time the points leader) dropped from 7th to 11th, Sharp dropped from 4th to 8th, Goodyear dropped from 5th to 9th and Hamilton moved up from 7th to 4th.
  • Dismore's only IndyCar win.
  • Schmidt's final IndyCar race. His career would end due to a testing crash at Walt Disney World Speedway in January 2000 that left him paralyzed.
  • Sarah Fisher made her IndyCar debut in this race, becoming the first woman since Lyn St. James at the 1997 Indianapolis 500 to start an IndyCar race. She started 17th, but finished 25th due to a broken timing chain.

Points standings

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Pos Driver WDW
 PHX
 CHA
 INDY
 TMS1
 PPR1
 ATL
 DOV
 PPR2
 LVS
 TMS2
 Pts
1 Template:Flagicon Greg Ray 21 21 C1 21 2* 1* 23 1 1* 21 3 293
2 Template:Flagicon Kenny Bräck 22 24 C1 1* 13 7 3 3 10 2* 16 256
3 Template:Flagicon Mark Dismore 6 7 C1 16 8 21 17 15* 3 20 1 240
4 Template:Flagicon Davey Hamilton 8 27 C1 11 7 3 7 23 2 13 2 237
5 Template:Flagicon Sam Schmidt 27 9 C1 30 3 2 22 5 5 1 22 233
6 Template:Flagicon Buddy Lazier 10 18 C1 7 14 5 21 2 4 11 10 224
7 Template:Flagicon Eddie Cheever 1 17 C1 18 16 4 6 21 11 17 4 222
8 Template:Flagicon Scott Sharp 4* 8 C1 28 10 8 1 22 22 4 19 220
9 Template:Flagicon Scott Goodyear 2 1* C1 27 1 12 16* 17 21 25 23* 217
10 Template:Flagicon Robby Unser 15 26 C1 8 6 6 2 12 9 16 14 209
11 Template:Flagicon Jeff Ward 3 2 C1 2 18 9 26 13 23 10 21 206
12 Template:Flagicon Billy Boat 9 4 C1 3 24 24 10 4 13 22 9 204
13 Template:Flagicon Buzz Calkins 17 14 C1 19 9 14 5 8 15 5 8 201
14 Template:Flagicon Scott Harrington <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> RY  25 5 C1 DNQ DNS 19 15 6 6 14 6 165
15 Template:Flagicon Stéphan Grégoire 16 10 C1 DNQ 4 11 24 14 14 8 15 162
16 Template:Flagicon Robby McGehee <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  C1 5 19 Wth 14 9 7 6 12 156
17 Template:Flagicon John Hollansworth Jr. <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  19 15 C1 13 20 16 19 19 16 19 5 146
18 Template:Flagicon Jaques Lazier <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  DNS DNQ 22 10 12 7 12 7 7 144
19 Template:Flagicon Tyce Carlson 12 23 C1 14 21 23 20 11 17 9 13 139
20 Template:Flagicon Eliseo Salazar DNQ 20 C1 33 5 20 4 18 19 12 17 137
21 Template:Flagicon Donnie Beechler 26 11 C1 29 17 22 8 10 20 18 11 130
22 Template:Flagicon Robbie Buhl 20 3 C1 6 3 24 114
23 Template:Flagicon Raul Boesel 5 19 C1 12 23 18 11 98
24 Template:Flagicon Jimmy Kite 24 25 15 9 16 8 86
25 Template:Flagicon Steve Knapp 7 25 26 12 17 27 69
26 Template:Flagicon Ronnie Johncox <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  11 25 20 24 15 26 59
27 Template:Flagicon Johnny Unser C1 32 15 13 13 23 57
28 Template:Flagicon John Paul Jr. 11 22 C1 Wth 18 39
29 Template:Flagicon Roberto Moreno 6 C1 20 38
30 Template:Flagicon Roberto Guerrero 13 16 25 36
31 Template:Flagicon Robby Gordon 4 32
32 Template:Flagicon Andy Michner 18 13 C1 DNQ 29
33 Template:Flagicon Tony Stewart 9 22
34 Template:Flagicon Hideshi Matsuda 10 20
35 Template:Flagicon Stan Wattles 24 C1 17 19
36 Template:Flagicon Marco Greco 12 DNQ 18
37 Template:Flagicon Brian Tyler 14 DNQ 16
38 Template:Flagicon Jeret Schroeder <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  15 15
39 Template:Flagicon Dr. Jack Miller 31 18 13
40 Template:Flagicon Bobby Regester <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  18 12
41 Template:Flagicon Arie Luyendyk 22 11
42 Template:Flagicon Doug Didero <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  20 10
43 Template:Flagicon Niclas Jönsson <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  24 DNS 9
44 Template:Flagicon Gualter Salles 23 7
45 Template:Flagicon Wim Eyckmans <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  23 7
46 Template:Flagicon Sarah Fisher <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  25 5
47 Template:Flagicon Willy T. Ribbs 26 4
48 Template:Flagicon Jason Leffler <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  28 2
– Template:Flagicon Mike Borkowski C1 DNQ 0
– Template:Flagicon Nick Firestone DNQ 0
– Template:Flagicon Mike Groff DNQ 0
– Template:Flagicon Jim Guthrie DNQ 0
– Template:Flagicon Lyn St. James DNQ 0
– Template:Flagicon Dave Steele Wth 0
Pos Driver WDW
 PHX
 CHA
 INDY
 TMS1
 PPR1
 ATL
 DOV
 PPR2
 LVS
 TMS2
 Pts
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th–10th place
Dark Blue Finished
(Outside Top 10)
Purple Did not finish
(Ret)
Red Did not qualify
(DNQ)
Brown Withdrawn
(Wth)
Black Disqualified
(DSQ)
White Did not start
(DNS)
Blank Did not
participate
(DNP)
Not competing
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
(2 points)
Italics Ran fastest race lap
* Led most race laps
(1 point)
DNS Any driver who qualifies
but does not start (DNS),
earns all the points
had they taken part.
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> RY  Rookie of the Year
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> R  Rookie
1 The 1999 VisionAire 500K at Charlotte was cancelled after 79 laps due to spectator fatalities.
  • Ties in points broken by number of wins, followed by number of 2nds, 3rds, etc., and then by number of pole positions, followed by number of times qualified 2nd, etc.

Additional points were awarded to the pole winner (3 points), the second best qualifier (2 points), the third best qualifier (1 point) and to the driver leading the most laps (2 point).

References

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  3. ↑ Preliminary Charlotte Crash Details Outlined, The Auto Channel, May 15, 1999

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See also

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