Race No. 5
Rio 200
Emerson Fittipaldi Speedway
at Nelson Piquet International Raceway Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 13-15, 1999
Race Result
| pos | car | driver | lap | time | mph | km/h | lag | status |
| 1 | 4 | Juan Montoya (R) | 108 | 1:36:32.233 | 125.120 | 201.318 | 0.000 | running |
| 2 | 27 | Dario Franchitti | 108 | 1:36:33.969 | 125.082 | 201.257 | 1.736 | running |
| 3 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | 108 | 1:36:36.187 | 125.034 | 201.180 | 3.954 | running |
| 4 | 7 | Max Papis | 108 | 1:36:37.163 | 125.013 | 201.146 | 4.930 | running |
| 5 | 44 | Tony Kanaan | 108 | 1:36:39.269 | 124.968 | 201.074 | 7.036 | running |
| 6 | 33 | Patrick Carpentier | 108 | 1:36:39.851 | 124.955 | 201.053 | 7.618 | running |
| 7 | 20 | PJ Jones | 108 | 1:36:40.290 | 124.946 | 201.038 | 8.057 | running |
| 8 | 99 | Greg Moore | 108 | 1:36:40.537 | 124.941 | 201.030 | 8.304 | running |
| 9 | 3 | Tarso Marques (R) | 108 | 1:36:42.921 | 124.889 | 200.946 | 10.688 | running |
| 10 | 5 | Gil de Ferran | 108 | 1:36:43.474 | 124.877 | 200.927 | 11.241 | running |
| 11 | 18 | Roberto Moreno | 108 | 1:36:43.950 | 124.867 | 200.911 | 11.717 | running |
| 12 | 2 | Al Unser Jr. | 108 | 1:36:44.448 | 124.857 | 200.895 | 12.215 | running |
| 13 | 8 | Bryan Herta | 108 | 1:36:46.371 | 124.815 | 200.827 | 14.138 | running |
| 14 | 22 | Robby Gordon | 108 | 1:36:49.703 | 124.744 | 200.713 | 17.470 | running |
| 15 | 26 | Paul Tracy | 108 | 1:36:52.447 | 124.685 | 200.618 | 20.214 | running |
| 16 | 19 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | 107 | -1 Lap | running | |||
| 17 | 16 | Gualter Salles | 107 | -1 Lap | running | |||
| 18 | 71 | Luiz Garcia Jr. (R) | 102 | -6 Laps | running | |||
| 19 | 10 | Richie Hearn | 101 | -7 Laps | cooling system | |||
| 20 | 40 | Adrian Fernandez | 83 | -25 Laps | contact | |||
| 21 | 25 | Cristiano da Matta (R) | 81 | -27 Laps | turbo | |||
| 22 | 17 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 61 | -47 Laps | cooling system | |||
| 23 | 36 | Alex Barron | 58 | -50 Laps | overheating | |||
| 24 | 24 | Scott Pruett | 49 | -59 Laps | turbo | |||
| 25 | 9 | Helio Castro-Neves | 32 | -76 Laps | turbo | |||
| 26 | 6 | Michael Andretti | 28 | -80 Laps | engine | |||
| 27 | 12 | Jimmy Vasser | 23 | -85 Laps | electrical |
Event Statistics
| Track Length: | 1.864 Miles | |
| Laps: | 108 (Oval) | |
| Time of Race: | 1:36:32.233 hrs | |
| Average Speed: | 125.120 mph | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.736 sec |
Best Lap Report
| pos | car | driver |
chassis engine tire |
laptime |
gap to leader |
gap to next |
mph | km/h |
110% rule |
| 1 | 4 | Juan Montoya | RI Honda F | 38.891 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 172.544 | 277.623 | n/a |
| 2 | 27 | Dario Franchitti | RI Honda F | 38.935 | -0.044 | -0.044 | 172.349 | 277.309 | n/a |
| 3 | 26 | Paul Tracy | RI Honda F | 39.070 | -0.179 | -0.135 | 171.753 | 276.351 | 100.40% |
| 4 | 44 | Tony Kanaan | RI Honda F | 39.137 | -0.246 | -0.067 | 171.459 | 275.878 | 100.58% |
| 5 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | SW Ford Cos F | 39.169 | -0.278 | -0.032 | 171.319 | 275.653 | 100.66% |
| 6 | 33 | Patrick Carpentier | RI Mercedes F | 39.223 | -0.332 | -0.054 | 171.083 | 275.273 | 100.80% |
| 7 | 20 | PJ Jones | SW Ford Cos F | 39.260 | -0.369 | -0.037 | 170.922 | 275.014 | 100.89% |
| 8 | 3 | Tarso Marques | PC Mercedes G | 39.294 | -0.403 | -0.034 | 170.774 | 274.776 | 100.98% |
| 9 | 99 | Greg Moore | RI Mercedes F | 39.309 | -0.418 | -0.015 | 170.709 | 274.671 | 101.02% |
| 10 | 7 | Max Papis | RI Ford Cos F | 39.312 | -0.421 | -0.003 | 170.696 | 274.650 | 101.03% |
| 11 | 2 | Al Unser Jr. | PC Mercedes G | 39.360 | -0.469 | -0.048 | 170.488 | 274.315 | 101.15% |
| 12 | 18 | Roberto Moreno | RI Mercedes F | 39.487 | -0.596 | -0.127 | 169.939 | 273.433 | 101.48% |
| 13 | 5 | Gil de Ferran | RI Honda G | 39.505 | -0.614 | -0.018 | 169.862 | 273.308 | 101.52% |
| 14 | 40 | Adrian Fernandez | RI Ford Cos F | 39.520 | -0.629 | -0.015 | 169.798 | 273.204 | 101.56% |
| 15 | 25 | Cristiano da Matta | RI Toyota F | 39.549 | -0.658 | -0.029 | 169.673 | 273.004 | 101.63% |
| 16 | 8 | Bryan Herta | RI Ford Cos F | 39.645 | -0.754 | -0.096 | 169.262 | 272.343 | 101.88% |
| 17 | 10 | Richie Hearn | SW Toyota F | 39.685 | -0.794 | -0.040 | 169.092 | 272.068 | 101.98% |
| 18 | 17 | Mauricio Gugelmin | RI Mercedes F | 39.711 | -0.820 | -0.026 | 168.981 | 271.890 | 102.05% |
| 19 | 12 | Jimmy Vasser | RI Honda F | 39.733 | -0.842 | -0.022 | 168.887 | 271.740 | 102.11% |
| 20 | 6 | Michael Andretti | SW Ford Cos F | 39.734 | -0.843 | -0.001 | 168.883 | 271.733 | 102.11% |
| 21 | 22 | Robby Gordon | RI Toyota F | 39.778 | -0.887 | -0.044 | 168.696 | 271.432 | 102.22% |
| 22 | 9 | Helio Castro-Neves | LT Mercedes F | 39.819 | -0.928 | -0.041 | 168.523 | 271.153 | 102.33% |
| 23 | 36 | Alex Barron | EA Toyota G | 40.007 | -1.116 | -0.188 | 167.731 | 269.879 | 102.81% |
| 24 | 24 | Scott Pruett | RI Toyota F | 40.123 | -1.232 | -0.116 | 167.246 | 269.098 | 103.11% |
| 25 | 71 | Luiz Garcia Jr. | RI Ford Cos F | 40.427 | -1.536 | -0.304 | 165.988 | 267.075 | 103.89% |
| 26 | 16 | Gualter Salles | RI Mercedes G | 40.555 | -1.664 | -0.128 | 165.464 | 266.232 | 104.22% |
| 27 | 19 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | LT Ford Cos F | 40.569 | -1.678 | -0.014 | 165.407 | 266.140 | 104.26% |