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The 1999 Honda Grand Prix of Monterey was the seventeenth round of the 1999 CART World Series season, held on September 12, 1999, at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California.[3][4] The event was marred when driver Gonzalo Rodríguez died after he was in a practice crash.[5][6][7][8]
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Race details | |
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Race 17 of 20 in the 1999 CART season | |
![]() Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | |
Date | September 12, 1999 |
Official name | 1999 Honda Grand Prix of Monterey |
Location | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey, California |
Course | Permanent road course 2.238 mi / 3.602 km |
Distance | 83 laps 185.754 mi / 298.966 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | Bryan Herta (Team Rahal) |
Time | 1:08.334 |
Fastest lap | |
Driver | Tony Kanaan (Forsythe Racing) |
Time | {{{Fast_Time}}} (on lap 1:10.662[1] of 83) |
Podium | |
First | Bryan Herta[2] (Team Rahal) |
Second | Roberto Moreno (Newman Haas Racing) |
Third | Max Papis (Team Rahal) |
The race's winner was American driver Bryan Herta[9][10] which made 7 career Poles (and of which was his last). This was Herta's 2nd and final victory in CART.[5] Adrian Fernandez broke his wrist during the race but still managed to finish in 5th place.[11]
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