CART Championship 1998

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sports car
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1998_FedEx_Championship_Series
gptkbp:championDriver gptkb:Alex_Zanardi
gptkbp:endDate 1998-11-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CART Championship 1998
gptkbp:nextSeason gptkb:CART_Championship_1999
gptkbp:notableEvent Adrian Fernandez won 1 race
Adrian Fernandez won at Motegi
Al Unser Jr. missed races due to injury
Alex Zanardi won 7 races
Alex Zanardi won his second consecutive title
Bryan Herta won 1 race
Bryan Herta won at Laguna Seca
Christian Fittipaldi won 1 race
Christian Fittipaldi won at Road America
Dario Franchitti won 3 races
Dario Franchitti won three races
Emerson Fittipaldi retired after 1996, not present
Greg Moore won 2 races
Greg Moore won the season finale at Fontana
Helio Castroneves made his debut
Jimmy Vasser won 1 race
Jimmy Vasser won at Houston
Juan Pablo Montoya did not yet debut
Michael Andretti won at Homestead
Nigel Mansell did not participate
No Indianapolis 500 in schedule
Paul Tracy won 2 races
Paul Tracy won at Gateway
Tire supplier was Firestone
Tony Kanaan won 1 race
Tony Kanaan won at Michigan
Engine manufacturers included Honda, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota
Chassis manufacturers included Reynard, Lola, Swift
Races held in USA, Canada, Brazil, Australia, Japan
gptkbp:numberOfRaces 19
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Championship_Auto_Racing_Teams
gptkbp:previousSeason gptkb:CART_Championship_1997
gptkbp:rookieOfTheYear gptkb:Tony_Kanaan
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Dario_Franchitti
gptkbp:seasonNumber 20
gptkbp:startDate 1998-03-15
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Greg_Moore
gptkbp:winnerTeam gptkb:Target_Chip_Ganassi_Racing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alex_Zanardi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6