Indy Racing League Collection (page 5)

Pole sitter Bruno Junqueira (BRA) Team Chip Ganassi G-Force Chevrolet leads the field at the start of the race. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

The fans and drivers salute Memorial Day at the Indianapolis 500. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

A mass of balloons is released prior to the start of the 86th Indy 500. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Helio Castroneves (BRA) Team Penske is mobbed by the media following his controversial victory of the 86th Indy 500. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Robby Gordon (USA) Team Menards Dallara Chevrolet finished eighth. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Tenth placed finisher Gil de Ferran (BRA) Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet leads the field. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Robbie Buhl (USA) Team Purex G-Force Infiniti finished sixteenth. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Jimmy Vasser (USA) Team Rahal Letterman Racing Dallara Chevrolet was running strongly until his gearbox failed on lap 88. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Scott Sharp (USA) Team Delphi Dallara Chevrolet ran strongly but retired on lap 138 with engine failure. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Michael Andretti (USA) Team Motorola Dallara Chevrolet ran strongly until the last round of pit stops, ultimately finishing seventh. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Race winner Helio Castroneves (BRA) Team Penske waves to the 300, 000 plus fans following his back-to back Indy success. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Paul Tracy (CDN) Team Green finished a controversial second, ESPN video tape appeared to show that had taken the lead before the final yellow. Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 26 May 2002

Marlboro Team Penske drivers Gil de Ferran (BRA) and Helio Castroneves (BRA) finished in fourth and fifth place respectively

Sarah Fisher (USA) Dreyer And Reinbold Racing G-Force / Infiniti, filling in for the injured Robby Buhl (USA)
Sarah Fisher (USA) Dreyer And Reinbold Racing G-Force/Infiniti, filling in for the injured Robby Buhl (USA), gambled on pit stop strategy and finished fourth as a result

Felipe Giaffone, G-Force / Chevrolet finished second: Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA
Felipe Giaffone (BRA), G-Force/Chevrolet finished second. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Seventh placed finisher Eddie Cheever (USA) Red Bull Racing Dallara / Infiniti leads team mate Tomas Scheckter (RSA)
Seventh placed finisher Eddie Cheever (USA) Red Bull Racing Dallara/Infiniti leads team mate Tomas Scheckter (RSA) who was involved in a big crash

Pole sitter Gil de Ferran (BRA) Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet lucked out when a decision to stay out hoping for rainfall back-fired, seeing him coast to third place at the finish

Airton Dare (BRA) A J Foyt Enterprises Dallara Chevrolet finished eleventh. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Racing Dallara Infiniti was involved in a big crash, suffering a lung contusion and concussion as a result

Helio Castroneves (BRA) Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet and team mate Gil de Ferran (BRA) traded the lead for most of the race but ultimately finished fifth and third respectively

Eddie Cheever (USA) Red Bull Racing Dallara / Infiniti finished seventh
Eddie Cheever (USA) Red Bull Racing Dallara/Infiniti finished seventh. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Al Unser Jr. (USA) Bryant Racing Dallara Chevrolet finished twelfth. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

(L to R): Team owners Tom Kelley, Roger Penske, and Chip Ganassi hold an impromptu meeting. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Jon Herb (USA) Star Registry WeberGrillsG-Force Chevrolet crashed out on the main straight lap 91. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Racing (Left) was involved in a big crash, suffering a lung contusion and concussion as a result

Scott Sharp (USA) Kelley Racing Dallara / Chevrolet celebrates a somewhat fortuitous victory in victory
Scott Sharp (USA) Kelley Racing Dallara/Chevrolet celebrates a somewhat fortuitous victory in victory lane. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Jacques Lazier (USA) Johns Manville Racing is stretchered to the ambulance suffering a lower spinal fracture and concussion after a big race day crash

Seventh placed Eddie Cheever (USA) Red Bull Racing Dallara Infiniti makes a pit stop. Indy Racing League, Firestone Indy 225, Nazareth Speedway, USA, 21 April 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Paul Tracy Team Green chats with his girlfriend before qualifying twenty-ninth
Paul Tracy (CDN) Team Green chats with his girlfriend before qualifying twenty-ninth. Indianapolis 500 Qualifying, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, USA, 19 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Rookie Dario Franchitti Team Green Dallara Chevrolet crosses the yard of Bricks at the Brickyard
Rookie Dario Franchitti (GBR) Team Green Dallara Chevrolet crosses the yard of Bricks at the Brickyard prior to his final qualifying run

Indy Racing League: Felipe Giaffone Mo Nunn Racing starts from the back of the field
Felipe Giaffone (BRA) Mo Nunn Racing starts from the back of the field. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500 Qualifying, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 7 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Eddie Cheever Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti starts the race from the outside of row one
Eddie Cheever (USA) Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti starts the race from the outside of row one. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500 Qualifying, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft

Indy Racing League: Al Unser Jr Corteco / Bryant Dallara Chevrolet qualified third
Al Unser Jr (USA) Corteco/Bryant Dallara Chevrolet qualified third. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500 Qualifying, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 7 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Sam Hornish Jnr. Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet qualified eighth
Sam Hornish Jnr. (USA) Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet qualified eighth. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500 Qualifying, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 7 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Radisson Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 16 June 2002
Felipe Giaffone (BRA) Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing G-Force Chevrolet finished fourth. Radisson Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Sixteenth placed Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti leads eighth placed team
Sixteenth placed Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti leads eighth placed team mate and manager Eddie Cheever Jr. (USA)

Indy Racing League: Second placed Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet is passed down the inside by third
Second placed Helio Castroneves (BRA) Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet is passed down the inside by third placed Sam Hornish Jr. (USA) Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet

Indy Racing League: Pole sitter Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti
Pole sitter Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500 Qualifying, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 7 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Retiree Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti battles for the lead with second
Retiree Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti battles for the lead with second place finisher Al Unser Jr (USA) Corteco/Bryant Dallara Chevrolet

Indy Racing League: Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti once again dominated the race before
Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti once again dominated the race before retiring with clutch failure during this pitstop on lap 160

Indy Racing League: Fourth placed Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet makes a pitstop
Fourth placed Helio Castroneves (BRA) Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet makes a pitstop. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 8 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Jeff Ward Chip Ganassi Racing G Force Chevrolet took his first IRL victory in fifty-one attempts
Jeff Ward (USA) Chip Ganassi Racing G Force Chevrolet took his first IRL victory in fifty-one attempts. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 8 June 2002

Indy Racing League: Second placed Al Unser Jr Corteco / Bryant Dallara Chevrolet
Second placed Al Unser Jr (USA) Corteco/Bryant Dallara Chevrolet. Indy Racing League, Boomtown 500, Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, USA, 8 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. 15 September 2002
Helio Castro Neves (BRA) Team Penske, makes a pitstop. Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. 15 September 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Felipe Giaffone wins his first IRL race for Mo Nunn Racing
Felipe Giaffone (BRA) wins his first IRL race for Mo Nunn Racing. Indy Racing League, Rd12, Belterra Casino Indy 300, Kentucky Speedway, Kentucky, USA. 11 August 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Sam Hornish Jr. leaves the pits
Sam Hornish Jr. (USA) leaves the pits. Indy Racing League, Rd12, Belterra Casino Indy 300, Kentucky Speedway, Kentucky, USA. 11 August 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Buddy Lazier, 3rd place
Buddy Lazier (USA), 3rd place. Indy Racing League, Rd12, Belterra Casino Indy 300, Kentucky Speedway, Kentucky, USA. 11 August 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Indy Racing League: Tomas Scheckter goes by Alex Barron on his way to a fourth place finish in the Sun Trust Indy
Tomas Scheckter (RSA) goes by Alex Barron (USA) on his way to a fourth place finish in the Sun Trust Indy Challenge. Indy Racing League, Rd8, Richmond International Raceway, Virginia, USA

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