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The revenge arrived soon for Paul Tracy. The Canadian was on the verge of gaining the 500 miles of Indianapolis the last week, but just when it surpassed to Castroneves Helium the yellow flag waved, and Tracy remained with all the desire to take the appraised Borg-Warner trophy.
This time nothing prevented the triumph of Tracy in the fourth date of series CART, disputed in the oval of 1,0 miles of extension of Milwaukee. The Canadian after to have started off secondly on board a Lola Honda of Team KOOL Green, hardly surpassed by 0.747c to the Mexican Adrián Fernandez, who had obtained pole on another Lola Honda of their own equipment.
Tracy took the leadership from the same beginning from the race, dominating the majority of the returns. On Adrián end Fernandez it began to discount difference, although this last tapeworm to the Canadian everything controlled. With this solid triumph, the third party of Tracy in Milwaukee, the pilot ascends to the third position of the championship of pilots, just behind its companion Darío Franchitti.
The Mexican Adrián Fernandez closed a productive weekend for him. During all the sessions Fernandez one was like the favorite, although during the released one it lost some places, that motivated that the Mexican had an arduous task to recover until the put second. His companion, Shinji Nakano, that had been classified sixth, had to retire by mechanical problems in his Lola.
The third position corresponded to him to Max Papis. The Italian once again finished in the points on a Lola Ford Cosworth of the modest equipment Autosport Sigma. Papis arrived 9º in Monterrey, 3º in Long Beach and left in Motegi. Charismatic the Italian is quarter in the championship of pilots.
Christian Fittipaldi, of the Newman-Hass equipment, was able to arrive quarter with its Lola Toyota. The Brazilian disputed a preservative race and added good points for the championship, like the Mexican Michel Jourdain Jr, that with his fifth secured place today is the new leader of CART championship 2002. Although Jourdain Jr not yet managed to win, the pilot of the Team Rahal is one of most consistent of the championship, and solid candidate to gain it. A pilot who few considered to fight by the title. His experienced companion, the North American Jimmy Vasser, concluded ninth a a return.
Scott Dixon, Michael Andretti, Kenny Brack, Jimmy Vasser, Dark brown Junqueira and Cristiano give Matta completed the eleven first, being the total of the classified pilots. A total of eight pilots had to leave, among them Darío Franchitti, Towsend Bell and Tora the Takagis who struck against the wall.
With the not-participation of the Catalan Serbian Oriol, as soon as 19 cars appeared in Milwaukee.
The CART leaders are conscious that this year they lost the pulseada one with the rival category IRL. Honda and Toyota already confirmed his happens to the IRL for the next year. And also rumors that run the equipment commanded by Ganassi Chip could go definitively to the IRL, like Mo Nunn Racing.
Whatsoever the CART calendar continues, and the next date of CART will be the 9 of June in the mixed circuit of Dry Lagoon, Monterrey.

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