Gateway
Adrián Fernández, Patrick Racing, Reynard 98i Ford, leads JJ Lehto, Hogan Racing, Reynard 98i Mercedes, Scott Pruett, Patrick Racing, Reynard 98i Ford, and Hélio Castroneves, Bettenhausen Racing, Reynard 98i Mercedes, down the pit road. On the right, Gil de Ferran, Walker Racing, Reynard 98i Honda, spins his wheels as he leaves his pit box.