Hakkinen edges rivals amid lapped traffic in Spain
Mika Hakkinen led from pole at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona driving a McLaren Mercedes to victory over teammate David Coulthard. Coulthard finished second, Michael Schumacher was third, while Hakkinen extended his points lead and completed 65 laps in 1 hour 33 minutes 37.621 seconds at 122.35 mph.
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Barcelona
Spain
Mika Hakkinen
David Coulthard
Hakkinen
Mika
Coulthard
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
McLaren
Schumacher
Fina
Alexander Wurz
Rubens Barrichello
Jacques Villeneuve
Catalunya
Sprague Edges Hornaday For NAPACARD 200 Victory
Jack Sprague held off Ron Hornaday to win the NAPACARD 200 at Monroe. Sprague led 199 laps, built an 18 point Craftsman Truck Series lead, and earned 40,300 dollars in his first 1998 victory. Hornaday closed the gap late but fell short as Sprague drove a Hendrick Chevrolet to the win after a long morning weather delay.
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Monroe
Wastt
Jack Sprague
Ron Hornaday
Hornaday
Sprague
Joe Ruttman
Ford
Spring Lake
Mich
Chevrolet
Hendrick Motorsports
Moore beats Zanardi in Rio 400 for CART lead
Greg Moore, the Canadian driver, overtook Alex Zanardi in the Rio 400 at Nelson Piquet Raceway to claim his third career CART win and extend his advantage in the championship. Zanardi blamed a lapped car for the defeat, while Meier denied intentional interference as Moore built a late inside move.
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Braz
Greg Moore
Alex Zanardi
Moore
Alex
Zanardi
Arnd Meier
Meier
Nelson Piquet
Hewitt Crashes During Indy 500 Practice Session
Indy 500 rookie Jack Hewitt, 46, crashed coming out of Turn 4 on the opening day of practice. He walked away uninjured after a high entry and wall impact. Jimmy Kite also hit the wall but was unhurt as nearly three dozen drivers practiced, with Robbie Buhl fastest on the day and Arie Luyendyk close behind. Hewitt, who had just completed a four-phase rookie test, called the crash a rookie mistake and faced an uncertain path to qualify with five days left before time trials.
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Indianapolis
Jack Hewitt
Indy
Hewitt
Jimmy Kite
Kite
Robbie Buhl
Arie Luyendyk
Scott Sharp
Eddie Cheever
Mark Dismore
Buddy Lazier
Tony Stewart
Buhl
Paul Diatlovich
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Swift-Ford
Michael Andretti
Jimmy Vasser
Nazareth
Reynard- Honda
Paul Tracy
Gil de Ferran
Gil
Tracy
AP Puan
Canada
Forsythe Racing Team
Brighton Heart
Lawrence
Kansas
Sunkissed
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