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1999 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami

1999 Marlboro Grand Prix Miami
Race details
Race 1 of 20 in the 1999 CART season
Homestead-Miami Speedway track map--Speedway.svg
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Date March 15, 1999
Official name Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami
Location Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida, United States
Course Permanent oval course
1.5 mi / 2.4 km
Distance 150 laps
225 mi / 360 km
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver Greg Moore (Forsythe Racing)
Time 24.886
Fastest lap
Driver Dario Franchitti (Team KOOL Green)
Time 26.825 (on lap 149 of 150)
Podium
First Greg Moore (Forsythe Racing)
Second Michael Andretti (Newman-Haas Racing)
Third Dario Franchitti (Team KOOL Green)

The 1999 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami was the first and opening round of the 1999 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held March 21, 1999, on the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida.

Greg Moore won the opening race of the season from pole, leading 96 out of the 150 laps, winning comfortably ahead of Michael Andretti and Dario Franchitti. It would turn out of be Moore's final pole and win.


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