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2004 Molson Indy Toronto
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | |
| Race | Toronto | |
| Image | Toronto, Ontario street circuit track map.svg | |
| Caption | Exhibition Place track layout | |
| Date | July 11 | |
| Year | 2004 | |
| Official name | Molson Indy Toronto | |
| Race_No | 6 | |
| Season_No | 14 | |
| Series | Champ Car | |
| Location | Exhibition Place | |
| Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Course | Temporary Street Course | |
| Course_mi | 1.755 | |
| Course_km | 2.824 | |
| Distance_laps | 84 | |
| Distance_mi | 147.420 | |
| Distance_km | 240.576 | |
| Weather | Partly cloudy with temperatures reaching up to 25 C; wind speeds approaching 8 km/h | |
| Pole_Driver | Sébastien Bourdais | |
| Pole_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Pole_Time | 58.558 | |
| Pole_Country | France | |
| Fast_Driver | Sébastien Bourdais | |
| Fast_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| Fast_Time | 1:00.304 | |
| Fast_Lap | 58 | |
| Fast_Country | France | |
| First_Driver | Sébastien Bourdais | |
| First_Team | Newman/Haas Racing | |
| First_Country | France | |
| Second_Driver | Jimmy Vasser | |
| Second_Team | PKV Racing | |
| Second_Country | USA | |
| Third_Driver | Patrick Carpentier | |
| Third_Team | Forsythe Championship Racing | |
| Third_Country | Canada |
Country = Canada| Race = Toronto| Image = Toronto, Ontario street circuit track map.svg| Caption = Exhibition Place track layout| Date = July 11| Year = 2004| Official name = Molson Indy Toronto| Race_No = 6| Season_No = 14| Series = Champ Car| Location = Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada| Course = Temporary Street Course| Course_mi = 1.755| Course_km = 2.824| Distance_laps = 84| Distance_mi = 147.420| Distance_km = 240.576| Weather = Partly cloudy with temperatures reaching up to 25 C; wind speeds approaching 8 km/h| Pole_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Pole_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Pole_Time = 58.558| Pole_Country = France| Fast_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| Fast_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| Fast_Time = 1:00.304 | Fast_Lap = 58| Fast_Country = France| First_Driver = Sébastien Bourdais| First_Team = Newman/Haas Racing| First_Country = France| Second_Driver = Jimmy Vasser| Second_Team = PKV Racing| Second_Country= USA| Third_Driver = Patrick Carpentier| Third_Team = Forsythe Championship Racing| Third_Country = Canada|
The 2004 Molson Indy Toronto was the sixth round of the 2004 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season, held on July 11, 2004 on the streets of Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sébastien Bourdais swept the pole and the race win, his third consecutive win and fourth overall for the season. In doing so he also took over the lead in the drivers championship standings, a lead which he would not relinquish for the remainder of the season.
Qualifying results
| Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 59.410 | 58.558 | **58.558** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 59.407 | 59.026 | **59.026** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 59.448 | 58.842 | **58.842** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 59.936 | 58.899 | **58.899** | |||||||||||||||||||
| UK | Justin Wilson | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 59.644 | 59.029 | **59.029** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Patrick Carpentier | Forsythe Racing | 1:00.069 | 59.200 | **59.200** | |||||||||||||||||||
| USA | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Herdez Competition | 59.759 | 59.260 | **59.260** | |||||||||||||||||||
| USA | A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | 1:00.208 | 59.379 | **59.379** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 59.754 | 59.469 | **59.469** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | Oriol Servià | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:00.347 | 59.469 | **59.469** | |||||||||||||||||||
| USA | Jimmy Vasser | PKV Racing | 59.966 | 59.471 | **59.471** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Michel Jourdain Jr. | RuSPORT | 59.701 | 59.584 | **59.584** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Rodolfo Lavín | Forsythe Racing | 1:00.573 | 59.874 | **59.874** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Mario Haberfeld | Walker Racing | 1:00.690 | 1:00.346 | **1:00.346** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | Roberto González | PKV Racing | 1:01.186 | 1:00.812 | **1:00.812** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Argentina | Gastón Mazzacane | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:02.391 | 1:01.130 | **1:01.130** | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Alex Sperafico | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:01.959 | 1:01.253 | **1:01.253** | |||||||||||||||||||
| USA | Memo Gidley | Rocketsports Racing | — | 1:01.497 | **1:01.497** |
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | France Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 84 | 1:45:36.930 | 1 | **34** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | USA Jimmy Vasser | PKV Racing | 84 | +1.396 secs | 11 | **28** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Canada Patrick Carpentier | Forsythe Racing | 84 | +6.731 secs | 6 | **25** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Brazil Mario Haberfeld | Walker Racing | 84 | +7.892 secs | 14 | **24** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Canada Paul Tracy | Forsythe Racing | 84 | +9.665 secs | 2 | **23** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Argentina Gastón Mazzacane | Dale Coyne Racing | 84 | +14.002 secs | 16 | **19** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Canada Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 84 | +28.444 secs | 9 | **17** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | USA Ryan Hunter-Reay | Herdez Competition | 84 | +43.175 secs | 7 | **15** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Spain Oriol Servià | Dale Coyne Racing | 83 | + 1 Lap | 10 | **13** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Brazil Alex Sperafico | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 83 | + 1 Lap | 17 | **11** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | 82 | + 2 Laps | 8 | **10** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | UK Justin Wilson | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 81 | + 3 Laps | 5 | **9** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Mexico Roberto González | PKV Racing | 80 | Contact | 15 | **8** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Mexico Rodolfo Lavín | Forsythe Racing | 78 | Stalled | 13 | **7** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. | RuSPORT | 73 | Contact | 12 | **6** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | USA Memo Gidley | Rocketsports Racing | 36 | Contact | 18 | **5** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | Mexico Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 0 | Contact | 4 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Brazil Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 0 | Contact | 3 | **3** |
Caution flags
| Laps | Cause |
|---|---|
| 1-6 | Junqueira (6), Domínguez (55) & Allmendinger (10) contact |
| 22-24 | Gidley (17) spin/stall |
| 38-41 | Gidley (17) contact |
| 42-45 | Servià (11) & Wilson (34) contact |
| 47-48 | Debris |
| 74-79 | Jourdain (9) contact |
| 81-82 | Lavín (3) stall on course |
Notes
| Laps | Leader |
|---|---|
| 1-63 | Sébastien Bourdais |
| 64-68 | Jimmy Vasser |
| 69-72 | Paul Tracy |
| 73-84 | Sébastien Bourdais |
| Driver | Laps led |
|---|---|
| Sébastien Bourdais | 75 |
| Jimmy Vasser | 5 |
| Paul Tracy | 4 |
|}
- New Race Record Sébastien Bourdais 1:45:36.930
- Average Speed 83.749 mph
Championship standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 1 | France Sébastien Bourdais |
| [[File:1downarrow_red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 2 | Brazil Bruno Junqueira |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 3 | Canada Patrick Carpentier |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 4 | Canada Paul Tracy |
| [[File:1downarrow_red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 5 | Canada Alex Tagliani |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
References
- "''2004 Molson Indy Toronto'' weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac.
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