Indy Racing League musim 2002
Indy Racing League musim 2002 | |
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Indy Racing League | |
Musim | |
Lomba | 15 |
Tanggal mulai | 2 Maret |
Tanggal berakhir | 15 September |
Penghargaan | |
Juara pembalap | Sam Hornish Jr. |
Juara pabrikan | Chevrolet |
Rookie of the Year | Laurent Rédon |
Pemenang Indianapolis 500 | Hélio Castroneves |
← 2001 2003 (ICS) → |
Pada musim 2002, Indy Racing League (IRL) mengalami masa transisi, dengan dua tim juara CART yang sedang bertahan, Team Penske dan Chip Ganassi Racing, bergabung dalam seri dengan entri penuh waktu. Mesin Oldsmobile diubah mereknya menjadi Chevrolet, dan baik Honda maupun Toyota mengumumkan partisipasi mereka dalam seri mulai tahun 2003, sementara Infiniti mengumumkan penarikannya.
Sam Hornish Jr. memenangkan 5 balapan dalam perjalanannya meraih gelar juara keduanya secara beruntun, unggul dari kehebatan Penske, Hélio Castroneves, pemenang dua balapan termasuk Indy 500 dua kali berturut-turut, dalam perjalanan menuju posisi kedua dalam kejuaraan.
Skuad tim dan pembalap
Tim | Sasis | Mesin | # | Pembalap | Ronde |
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Team Menard | Dallara | Chevrolet | 2 | Jaques Lazier | 1–4 |
P. J. Jones[N 1] | 5 | ||||
Raul Boesel | 5–6 | ||||
Mark Dismore | 7–11 | ||||
Vítor Meira R | 12–15 | ||||
31 | Robby Gordon | 5 | |||
Marlboro Team Penske | Dallara | Chevrolet | 3 | Hélio Castroneves | All |
6 | Gil de Ferran | 1–14 | |||
Max Papis | 15 | ||||
Panther Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 4 | Sam Hornish Jr. | All |
15 | Dan Wheldon R | 14–15 | |||
Treadway Racing | G-Force Dallara[N 2] | Chevrolet | 5 | Rick Treadway R | 5 |
55 | 1–4, 6, 9 | ||||
Arie Luyendyk | 5, 11 | ||||
Anthony Lazzaro R | 7 | ||||
Will Langhorne R | 12, 14–15 | ||||
Robby McGehee | 13 | ||||
Kelley Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 7 | Al Unser Jr. | 1–9, 12–15 |
Tony Renna R | 10–11 | ||||
78 | 12–15 | ||||
8 | Scott Sharp | All | |||
Target Chip Ganassi Racing | G-Force | Chevrolet | 9 | Jeff Ward | All |
22 | Kenny Bräck | 5 | |||
33 | Bruno Junqueira | 5 | |||
Cahill Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 10 | Robby McGehee | 1–5 |
A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Dallara | Chevrolet | 11 | Eliseo Salazar | 1–3, 10–15 |
Richie Hearn | 4 | ||||
Greg Ray | 5–9 | ||||
14 | Airton Daré | All | |||
Donnie Beechler[N 3] | 1 | ||||
41 | 5 | ||||
Greg Ray | 10–13 | ||||
Bradley Motorsports | Dallara | Infiniti | 12 | Shigeaki Hattori | 2–7 |
Raul Boesel | 9–15 | ||||
67 | Rick Treadway R | 15 | |||
Walker Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 15 | Oriol Servià | 5 |
Racing Professionals | G-Force Dallara[N 4] | Chevrolet | 16 | Jon Herb | 1–8 |
Mo Nunn Racing | G-Force | Chevrolet | 17 | Tony Kanaan | 5 |
21 | Felipe Giaffone | All | |||
PDM Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 18 | Tyce Carlson | 1–2 |
Jeret Schroeder | 3 | ||||
John de Vries R | 6 | ||||
Cory Kruseman R | 15 | ||||
99 | Anthony Lazzaro R [N 5] | 5 | |||
Jimmy Kite | 5 | ||||
Team Rahal | Dallara | Chevrolet | 19 | Jimmy Vasser | 3, 5 |
Convergent Racing | G-Force | Chevrolet | 20 | Hideki Noda R | 1–3 |
Sam Schmidt Motorsports | Dallara | Chevrolet | 20 | Richie Hearn | 5, 7–12 |
Greg Ray | 14–15 | ||||
Anthony Lazzaro R | 13 | ||||
99 | 1–2, 4 | ||||
Richie Hearn | 3, 6 | ||||
Mark Dismore | 5 | ||||
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | G-Force | Infiniti | 24 | Robbie Buhl | 1–2, 5–15 |
Memo Gidley | 3 | ||||
Sarah Fisher | 4 | ||||
23 | 5, 8–15 | ||||
Team Green | Dallara | Chevrolet | 26 | Paul Tracy | 5 |
27 | Dario Franchitti | 5 | |||
39 | Michael Andretti | 5 | |||
Indy Regency Racing | G-Force | Chevrolet | 28 | Hideki Noda R | 13–15 |
310 Racing | G-Force | Chevrolet | 31 | George Mack R | All |
Duesenberg Brothers Racing CURB/Agajanian/Beck Motorsports | Dallara | Chevrolet | 32 | Johnny Herbert[N 6] | 5 |
Memo Gidley | 5 | ||||
54 | Robby McGehee | 7–9 | |||
Conquest Racing | Dallara | Infiniti | 34 | Laurent Redon R | All |
Brayton Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 37 | John de Vries R [N 7] | 1–5 |
Scott Harrington | 5, 11 | ||||
Blair Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 44 | Alex Barron | All |
Red Bull Cheever Racing | Dallara | Infiniti | 51 | Eddie Cheever | All |
52 | Tomas Scheckter R | 1–12 | |||
Buddy Rice R | 13–15 | ||||
53 | 11–12 | ||||
Max Papis | 5 | ||||
Robby McGehee | 15 | ||||
Zali Racing | G-Force | Chevrolet | 81 | Billy Roe | 1, 5 |
Hemelgarn Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet | 91 | Buddy Lazier | All |
CURB/Agajanian/Boat Indy Racing | Dallara | Chevrolet Infiniti[N 8] | 98 | Billy Boat | All |
Hasil lomba
BOLD indicates a Superspeedway. Note: All races running on Oval/Speedway.
Catatan kaki
- ^ Injured during a practice crash at Indianapolis.
- ^ Used by Anthony Lazzaro at Pikes Peak; entry run in cooperation with Sam Schmidt Motorsports.
- ^ Injured during a practice crash at Homestead.
- ^ Raced from Texas onwards; both chassis were used during the Indy 500 month.
- ^ Replaced during the second week of Indy 500 practice.
- ^ Withdrew during Bump Day due to a racing conflict.
- ^ Replaced at Indianapolis ahead of Bump Day.
- ^ Used from Kansas onwards.