Gran Premio de México
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- For the race held at Fundidora Park in Monterrey, Mexico - see Tecate/Telmex Grand Prix of Monterrey.
The Gran Premio de México is the held on the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico City, Mexico and is a round of the Champ Car World Series. It was first held in 1980, and in its first two years of competition was the penultimate round of the championship. Since its re-inception in 2002, it has been the season ending round. This was to have been the penultimate round of the 2007 season, but became the final round when the Grand Prix Arizona was cancelled.
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[edit] 2007 race
During the 2007 race, three drivers failed to get going off the gridstart. Also, Robert Doornbos -- at that time placed 3rd in the Champ Car point standings entering the race -- had car problems early and was out of the race by lap 10, although he returned later to trying and accomplish the fastest lap of the race and secure an extra bonus point toward the championship.
The top three results of the race were Bourdais, Will Power and Oriol Servia.
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| 2008 Champ Car season | |||||||||
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| NHL | Forsythe/Pettit | Minardi | Australia | Rocketsports | Coyne | PKV | PCM | Conquest | |
| 1 Wilson 2 Rahal |
3 Tracy 7 TBA |
4 TBA 14 Doornbos |
5 Power 15 TBA |
8 Bernoldi | 11 TBA 19 TBA |
21 TBA 22 Servià |
28 TBA 29 Figge |
24 Perera 34 TBA |
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| Long Beach - Houston - Laguna Seca - Zolder - Jerez - Cleveland - Mont-Tremblant - Toronto - Edmonton - Portland - Road America - Assen - Surfers Paradise - Mexico City | |||||||||
