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French pilot Sebastien Bourdais revalidated his title of the Champ Car when winning in the Great Prize of Australia, that was disputed in the street circuit of Surfers Paradise, Australia, test in which Serbian the Oriol Spanish, that had obtained pole position, arrived fifth, and so he caresses the subchampionship.
Bourdais, of 26 years, added his today sixth victory of the season defending the colors of escudería Newman/Haas Racing, property of the actor Paul Newman and the industralist Carl Haas.
With an advantage of 78 points on his Serbian companion and of 113 on the English Justin Wilson, ex- pilot of Formula 1, Bourdais sentenced title 2005 to his favor.
To the champion he took 1 hour, 39 minutes and 26 seconds him in covering the 57 returns with which the test of Surfers Paradise consisted. Podio completed Americans A.J. Allmendinger and Jimmy Vasser, second and third party respectively. Serbia, that had started off from pole was fifth, to 43,967 of the winner.
Bourdais, that had initiated the season with a triumph in the race of Long Beach (Californian), did not return to raise the highest step of podio until the seventh test, from which it began to forge his final triumph with victories in Edmonton, San Jose, Denver, Fertile valleys and the recent one in Australia.
While all rivals put in problems in the street circuit of Surfers Paradise, among them the Mexican Mario Domínguez, the French pilot handled perfectly to add his sixth victory of the season.
However, Serbian the Oriol Spanish and the Mexican Domínguez put in problems in the starting to the being hit by the Brazilian Christian gives Matta; both last they left as soon as initiated the test, whereas the Catalan managed to continue very but far from his companion of square.
“We have needed a little luck although it is certain that and so me it has happened the things they could much worse have gone. I remain with the positive part of the weekend: pole in this circuit that as much I like and that always me he had been adverse, and the recovery in race, with many advancements and running to the maximum but without stopping having present to assure the best possible result with view to the subchampionship. Now only points lack me two to be runner-up and to contribute to doublet of equipment in classification final, that was the pre-selected target when Paul Newman and Carl ficharon me to Haas to pilot the car”, explained Serbia.
For Mario Domínguez soon the abandonment of the test was dissapointing, because his third released site of gave firm hopes to secure a triumph him, in the same site where it was released since winning campaigns three back.
Nevertheless, the pilot of the Forsythe equipment as soon as he completed a turn of the 57 agreed in the drawn up one of 2,795 miles and will get at the Automobile race track Brother Rodriguez to try to break a bad gust of wind has that it without triumphs for more than two years.
Another possible rival of Bourdais, Canadian Paul Tracy, either could not with the curse and had to take leave to return 25 by mechanical problems in his single-seater.
The present edition of the Champ Car World Series will finalize day 6 of November with the race that will dispute in the Automobile race track Brother Rodriguez, in the City of Mexico.

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