| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Race 12 of 20 in the 1999 CART season | |
 Michigan International Speedway | |
| Date | July 25, 1999 |
| Official name | 1999 U.S. 500 Presented by Toyota |
| Location | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan, United States |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 2.000 mi / 3.219 km |
| Distance | 250 laps 500.000 mi / 804.672 km |
| Weather | Dry |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Jimmy Vasser (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 31.358 (229.6 mph) |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Jimmy Vasser (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | 31.778 (on lap 236 of 250) |
| Podium | |
| First | Tony Kanaan (Forsythe Racing) |
| Second | Juan Pablo Montoya (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Third | Paul Tracy (Team KOOL Green) |
The 1999 Michigan 500 was the twelfth round of the 1999 CART FedEx Champ Car World Series season, held on July 25, 1999 at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. For sponsorship reasons, and in light of the continuing split in Championship Car racing, the race was branded as the 1999 U.S. 500 Presented by Toyota.