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The 1998 Honda Indy 300 was the eighteenth and penultimate round of the 1998 CART World Series Season, held on 18 October 1998 on the
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Alex Zanardi Alessandro "Alex" Zanardi (; born 23 October 1966) is an Italian professional racing driver and paracyclist. He won the CART championship in 1997 and 1998, and took 15 wins in the series. He also raced in Formula One from 1991 to 1994 and aga ...
won the race, his 15th and final CART victory, after taking the lead from polesitter
Dario Franchitti George Dario Marino Franchitti, MBE (born 19 May 1973) is a British former racing driver and current motorsport commentator from Scotland. He is a four time IndyCar Series champion ( 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011), a three-time winner of the Indiana ...
at the first round of pitstops.


Qualifying results


Classification


Race


Caution flags


Lap Leaders


Point standings after race


References

{{CART World Series race report, Name_of_race = Honda Indy 300 , Year_of_race = 1998 , Previous_race_in_season = 1998 Texaco Grand Prix of Houston , Next_race_in_season =
1998 Marlboro 500 Presented by Toyota The 1998 Marlboro 500 Presented by Toyota was the nineteenth and final time of the 1998 CART FedEx Championship Series season. The race was held 1 November 1998, and was the 2nd running of the Marlboro 500 at California Speedway. It was won ...
, Previous_year's_race = 1997 Sunbelt IndyCarnival , Next_year's_race =
1999 Honda Indy 300 The 1999 Honda Indy 300 was the nineteenth and penultimate round of the 1999 CART season, held on 17 October 1999 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Surfers Paradise, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland ...
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