Saint Petersburg GP 2003
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Champ Car Grand Prix of Saint Petersburg in 2003
I posted these in the off-season, when I was ‘missing’ spectating and making photos
Click some to enlarge
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Patrick Carpentier hustles a Forsythe Racing car in downtown Saint Petersburg
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The fastest traffic that Bayshore Drive has ever seen
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Darren Manning gets up to speed in a Walker Racing machine
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Rodolfo Lavin before qualifying

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Rodolfo prepares to race a machine that he had only tested in Sebring
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Forsythe Racing team member shows lap time to Paul Tracy
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Paul Tracy approaches Bayshore Drive in downtown Saint Petersburg
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Roberto Gonzalez

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Dale Coyne Racing prepares cars for Roberto Gonzalez and Joel Camathias
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Adrián Fernández
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Adrián Fernández on track
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Walker Racing’s Darren Manning is ready to qualify
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Darren Manning departs his pit
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Mario Haberfeld examines his wheel
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Bridgestone Potenza treaded tires are ready for rain
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Jimmy Vasser adjusts his helmet fit

… then gets help belting-in and connecting to the car’s radio
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American Spirit Team Johansson
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Danica Pat wearing inappropriate footwear on Rahal-Letterman Racing’s pit wall
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Sébastien Bourdais on the pit wall at the first Champ Car venue that he’s seen
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Newman-Haas Racing’s Craig Hampson advises Sébastien before his first-ever Champ Car qualifying session







