- Qualifying results
- Race
- Caution flags
- Notes
- External links
{{American Championshp Car race report infobox|Country = USA| Race = Mid-Ohio| Image = Mid-Ohio.svg| Caption = Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Track Layout| Date = August 10| Year = 2003| Official name = 2003 Champ Car Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio| Race_No = 13| Season_No = 18| Series = CART| Location = Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio, United States| Course = Permanent Road Course| Course_mi = 2.258| Course_km = 3.634| Distance_laps = 92| Distance_mi = 207.736| Distance_km = 334.328| Weather = Scattered Clouds| Pole_Driver = Paul Tracy| Pole_Team = Team Player's| Pole_Time = 1:07.058| Pole_Country = Canada| Fast_Driver = Jimmy Vasser| Fast_Team = American Spirit Team Johansson| Fast_Time = 1:08.366| Fast_Lap = 60| Fast_Country = USA| First_Driver = Paul Tracy| First_Team = Team Player's| First_Country = Canada| Second_Driver = Patrick Carpentier| Second_Team = Team Player's| Second_Country= Canada| Third_Driver = Ryan Hunter-Reay| Third_Team = American Spirit Team Johansson| Third_Country = USA|
}}The 2003 Champ Car Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio was the thirteenth round of the 2003 CART World Series season, held on August 10, 2003 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. It was the last of 22 Champ Car events to take place at the track which was a fixture in the CART calendar for most of its history. Qualifying results| Pos | Nat | Name | Team | Qual 1 | Qual 2 | Best |
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| 1 | Canada}} | Paul Tracy | Team Player's | 1:07.204 | 1:07.058 | 1:07.058 |
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| 2 | USA}} | Ryan Hunter-Reay | American Spirit Team Johansson | 1:07.875 | 1:07.074 | 1:07.074 |
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| 3 | France}} | Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:07.699 | 1:07.130 | 1:07.130 |
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| 4 | Mexico}} | Michel Jourdain, Jr. | Team Rahal | 1:07.696 | 1:07.236 | 1:07.236 |
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| 5 | Canada}} | Patrick Carpentier | Team Player's | 1:07.611 | 1:07.296 | 1:07.296 |
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| 6 | Brazil}} | Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 1:08.012 | 1:07.300 | 1:07.300 |
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| 7 | Canada}} | Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 1:07.477 | 1:07.739 | 1:07.477 |
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| 8 | Spain}} | Oriol Servià | Patrick Racing | 1:07.801 | 1:07.529 | 1:07.529 |
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| 9 | Mexico}} | Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 1:07.652 | 1:07.798 | 1:07.652 |
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| 10 | Mexico}} | Adrian Fernández | Fernández Racing | 1:08.052 | 1:07.678 | 1:07.678 |
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| 11 | Brazil}} | Roberto Moreno | Herdez Competition | 1:07.804 | 1:08.070 | 1:07.804 |
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| 12 | Portugal}} | Tiago Monteiro | Fittipaldi-Dingman Racing | 1:08.112 | 1:07.914 | 1:07.914 |
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| 13 | UK}} | Darren Manning | Walker Racing | 1:08.002 | 1:07.964 | 1:07.964 |
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| 14 | USA}} | Jimmy Vasser | American Spirit Team Johansson | 1:08.125 | - | 1:08.125 |
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| 15 | Brazil}} | Mario Haberfeld | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 1:08.153 | 1:08.385 | 1:08.153 |
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| 16 | Italy}} | Max Papis | PK Racing | 1:08.359 | 1:08.382 | 1:08.359 |
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| 17 | Mexico}} | Rodolfo Lavín | Walker Racing | 1:08.585 | 1:08.461 | 1:08.461 |
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| 18 | USA}} | Geoff Boss | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:08.777 | 1:10.157 | 1:08.777 |
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| 19 | Brazil}} | Gualter Salles | Dale Coyne Racing | 1:09.021 | 1:08.785 | 1:08.785 |
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Race | Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 3 | Canada}} Paul Tracy | Team Player's | 92 | 1:56:45.737 | 1 | 23 |
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| 2 | 32 | Canada}} Patrick Carpentier | Team Player's | 92 | +0.610 secs | 5 | 16 |
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| 3 | 31 | USA}} Ryan Hunter-Reay | American Spirit Team Johansson | 92 | +1.972 secs | 2 | 14 |
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| 4 | 9 | Mexico}} Michel Jourdain, Jr. | Team Rahal | 92 | +3.205 secs | 4 | 12 |
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| 5 | 2 | France}} Sébastien Bourdais | Newman/Haas Racing | 92 | +4.054 secs | 3 | 10 |
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| 6 | 33 | Canada}} Alex Tagliani | Rocketsports Racing | 92 | +7.925 secs | 7 | 8 |
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| 7 | 51 | Mexico}} Adrian Fernández | Fernández Racing | 92 | +8.713 secs | 10 | 6 |
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| 8 | 15 | UK}} Darren Manning | Walker Racing | 92 | +9.162 secs | 13 | 5 |
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| 9 | 27 | Italy}} Max Papis | PK Racing | 92 | +10.508 secs | 16 | 4 |
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| 10 | 34 | Brazil}} Mario Haberfeld | Mi-Jack Conquest Racing | 92 | +12.414 secs | 15 | 3 |
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| 11 | 7 | Portugal}} Tiago Monteiro | Fittipaldi-Dingman Racing | 91 | + 1 Lap | 12 | 2 |
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| 12 | 5 | Mexico}} Rodolfo Lavín | Walker Racing | 91 | + 1 Lap | 17 | 1 |
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| 13 | 1 | Brazil}} Bruno Junqueira | Newman/Haas Racing | 90 | + 2 Laps | 6 | 0 |
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| 14 | 11 | USA}} Geoff Boss | Dale Coyne Racing | 90 | + 2 Laps | 18 | 0 |
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| 15 | 12 | USA}} Jimmy Vasser | American Spirit Team Johansson | 82 | Contact | 14 | 0 |
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| 16 | 55 | Mexico}} Mario Domínguez | Herdez Competition | 71 | Mechanical | 9 | 0 |
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| 17 | 19 | Brazil}} Gualter Salles | Dale Coyne Racing | 46 | Off course | 19 | 0 |
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| 18 | 20 | Spain}} Oriol Servià | Patrick Racing | 13 | Contact | 8 | 0 |
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| 19 | 4 | Brazil}} Roberto Moreno | Herdez Competition | 9 | Contact | 11 | 0 |
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Caution flags | Laps | Cause |
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| 9-11 | Moreno (4) contact | | 13-16 | Servià (20) & Junqueira (1) contact | | 83-86 | Vasser (12) contact |
Notes | Laps | Leader |
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| 1-24 | Paul Tracy | | 25-37 | Adrian Fernández | | 38-48 | Paul Tracy | | 49-58 | Tiago Monteiro | | 59-92 | Paul Tracy |
| | | Driver | Laps led |
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| Paul Tracy | 69 | | Adrian Fernández | 13 | | Tiago Monteiro | 10 |
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- Average Speed 106.251 mph
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20081120042821/http://www.champcarworldseries.com/Results/ResultsIndex.asp?ID=457 Full Weekend Times & Results]
{{CART World Series race report| Name_of_race = 2003 Champ Car Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio | Year_of_race = 2003 | Previous_race_in_season = 2003 Mario Andretti Grand Prix at Road America | Next_race_in_season = 2003 Molson Indy Montreal | Previous_year's_race = 2002 CART Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio | Next_year's_race = 2007 Honda 200
'''IndyCar Series Event'''
}}{{DEFAULTSORT:2003 Champ Car Grand Prix Of Mid-Ohio}} 3 : 2003 in CART|Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio|2003 in sports in Ohio |