1996 Miller Genuine Draft 200
# 1996 Miller Genuine Draft 200

The 1996 Miller Genuine Draft 200 was a CART race that happened at the Milwaukee Mile. It happened on June 2, 1996. It was the 7th round of the 1996 IndyCar season.

## Race

### Lap 1

At the start of the race, Parker Johnstone spun at turn 2. The first full-course caution was out.

### Lap 13

Top 6: Paul Tracy, Emerson Fittipaldi, Gil de Ferran, Christian Fittipaldi, Robby Gordon and Michael Andretti.

### Lap 38

Michael Andretti takes the lead after overtaking Paul Tracy at turn 4.

### Lap 71

Hiro Matsushita had a fire on the back of his car during his pitstop.

### Lap 78

After pitstops, Al Unser Jr. leads, with Michael Andretti in second.

### Lap 100

Halfway through -> Top 6: Al Unser Jr., Michael Andretti, Paul Tracy, Emerson Fittipaldi, Christian Fittipaldi and Greg Moore.

### Lap 128

Second full course caution was out after Raul Boesel had a big crash on turn 2. The green flag came out at lap 148.

### Lap 177

Top 6: Al Unser Jr., Michael Andretti, Emerson Fittipaldi, Paul Tracy, Greg Moore and Christian Fittipaldi.

### Lap 183

Third full course caution came out, as Mark Blundell was the third victim of turn 2 wall.

### Lap 195. 5 to go

The green flag came out. Michael Andretti took the lead from Al Unser Jr. The Penske Racing driver also lost second place for his teammate Paul Tracy.

### Lap 197. 3 to go

Fourth full course caution came out, as Greg Moore nearly lost the car coming out turn 4. The restart came out at lap 199.

### Lap 200. Last Lap

Fifth full-course caution. Parker Johnstone crashed at turn 3. Michael Andretti won under the yellow flag.

## Final results

* Michael Andretti 200 laps
* Al Unser Jr. +0.146
* Paul Tracy +0.206
* Emerson Fittipaldi +1.549
* Greg Moore +24.420
* Christian Fittipaldi +1
* Bobby Rahal +3
* André Ribeiro +3
* Gil de Ferran +4
* Jimmy Vasser +4
* Adrian Fernandez +4
* Scott Pruett +4
* Alex Zanardi +5
* Bryan Herta +5
* Maurício Gugelmin +6
* Parker Johnstone +7
* Robby Gordon +9
* Jeff Krosnoff +9
* Juan Manuel Fangio II +13
* Eddie Lawson +16
* Eliseo Salazar +16
* Mark Blundell Broken suspension
* Michel Jourdain Jr. +18
* P. J. Jones +19
* Roberto Moreno +21
* Raul Boesel Contact at turn 2
* Stefan Johansson Poor handling
* Hiro Matsushita Broken exhaust

## Point Standings

After 7 of 16 races

* Jimmy Vasser 95 points
* Al Unser Jr. 75 points
* Scott Pruett 51 points
* Michael Andretti 51 points
* Greg Moore 46 points
* Paul Tracy 45 points
* André Ribeiro 43 points
* Christian Fittipaldi 41 points
* Gil de Ferran 41 points
* Bobby Rahal 32 points
