Max Papis
Fernández Racing

Born: October 3, 1969
Birthplace: Como, Italy
Residence: Miami Beach, FL
Rookie season: 1996
Poles prior to 2002: 2
Wins prior to 2002: 3
Championship position in 2001: 6th
Former driver for Arrows F1 team
Winner of Daytona 24 Hours in 2002

After Sigma Autosport folded at Portland, Max substituted for the injured Adrián Fernández at Mid-Ohio, and again at Fontana.

Car 22
Sigma Autosport

Chassis: Lola B2/00
Engine: Ford-Cosworth XF
Sponsor: Rockwell

 

Car 51
Team Fernández

Chassis: Lola B2/00
Engine: Honda HR2 Series V8
Sponsor: Tecate, Quaker State, Telmex