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Honda-powered drivers capture 13 of 19 race victories and the top three PPG Cup slots for the second straight season. Alex Zanardi wins a second consecutive PPG Cup, and Tony Kanaan is named "Rookie of the Year." Honda named Manufacturer's Champion for the second time in three years.
Honda wins its second CART Manufacturers' Championship and third driver's title with Alex Zanardi. Twin Ring Motegi circuit north of Tokyo hosts Japan's first CART Champ Car race. Australian rider Mick Doohan wins his fifth consecutive 500cc Grand Prix championship. |
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