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United States 2000 Marlboro Grand Prix Miami
Race details
Race 1 of 20 in the 2000 CART season
Homestead-Miami Speedway
DateMarch 26, 2000
Official nameMarlboro Grand Prix of Miami
LocationHomestead–Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida, United States
CoursePermanent oval course
1.5 mi / 2.4 km
Distance150 laps
225 mi / 360 km
WeatherDry
Pole position
DriverGil de Ferran (Team Penske)
Fastest lap
DriverJuan Pablo Montoya (Chip Ganassi Racing)
Time(on lap of 150)
Podium
FirstMax Papis (Team Rahal)
SecondRoberto Moreno (Patrick Racing)
ThirdPaul Tracy (Team KOOL Green)

The 2000 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami presented by Toyota was the first round of the 2000 CART FedEx Championship Series, held March 26, 2000, on the Homestead–Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida.

The race winner was Max Papis, his first Champ Car victory. This was the final CART-sanctioned event at Homestead. The event would go to the rival Indy Racing League for 2001 through 2010.

Final Results

  1. Max Papis
  2. Roberto Moreno
  3. Paul Tracy
  4. Jimmy Vasser
  5. Patrick Carpentier
  6. Gil de Ferran
  7. Christian Fittipaldi
  8. Shinji Nakano
  9. Alex Tagliani
  10. Tony Kanaan +1 lap
  11. Dario Franchitti +1 lap
  12. Cristiano da Matta + 1 lap
  13. Mark Blundell +2 laps
  14. Michel Jourdain Jr. +3 laps
  15. Norberto Fontana +3 laps
  16. Maurício Gugelmin +4 laps
  17. Luiz Garcia Jr Crash
  18. Kenny Brack Oil Leak
  19. Oriol Servià transmission
  20. Gualter Salles transmission
  21. Adrián Fernández Oil Leak
  22. Michael Andretti Oil Pressure
  23. Juan Pablo Montoya Engine
  24. Takuya Kurosawa Electrical
  25. Hélio Castroneves Electrical
Previous race:
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CART FedEx Championship Series
2000 season
Next race:
2000 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

Previous race:
1999 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami
Grand Prix of Miami Next race:
2001 Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami