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1999 CART season

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Races
  
20

Drivers' champion
  
Juan Pablo Montoya

Manufacturers' Cup
  
Honda

Start date
  
1999

Race
  
20

End date
  
October 31

Constructors' Cup
  
Reynard

Nations' Cup
  
Brazil

Rookie of the year
  
Juan Pablo Montoya

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The 1999 FedEx Championship Series season, the twenty-first in the CART era of U.S. open-wheel racing, consisted of 20 races, beginning in Homestead, Florida on March 21 and concluding in Fontana, California on October 31, in which it was marred by the deaths of Greg Moore and of Gonzalo Rodríguez. The FedEx Championship Series Drivers' Champion and Rookie of the Year was Juan Pablo Montoya.

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Drivers and constructors

The following teams and drivers competed in the 1999 CART Championship Series season.

Final driver standings

Note:

  • 1 Gonzalo Rodriguez died in qualifying at Laguna Seca Raceway after his car flipped while trying to navigate the corkscrew. He was 27 years old.
  • 2 Greg Moore died in the season finale at California Speedway after an early crash. His car flipped over several times after a collision with the inside wall on the back straight. He was 24 years old.

    • Nation's Cup

  • Top result per race counts towards Nation's Cup.

    • References

    1999 CART season Wikipedia
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