Rocketsports Racing Champ Car Qualifying Report Second Session

source: champcarworldseries.com

No.8 Alex Tagliani No. 17 Memo Gidley

TORONTO, Ont. (July, 10, 2004) - Alex Tagliani, driver of the No.8 Johnson Controls Lola and Memo Gidley in the No. 17 LeasePlan Lola, today completed the final qualifying session for the Molson Indy Toronto. Tagliani will sit in ninth position on the starting grid for the Molson Indy Toronto, while Gidley will occupy the 18th spot on the grid in Round Six of the Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered By Ford on Sunday in position on the starting grid.

Tagliani Qualifying Results
Start position on grid: 9th

First Session - Position: Time: 59.754 (105.734 mph, 170.161 km/h)
Second Session - Position: Time: 59.469 (106.240 mph, 170.977 km/h)

"We're looking for the right balance in the car. We've got the right people on it. We won't gamble with the strategy, but I need to move ahead on the grid and shoot for good results tomorrow," said Tagliani.

Gidley Qualifying Results:
Start Position on Grid: 18th
Time: 1:01.497 (102.737 mph, 165.338 km/h)