Indy 500 Practice, May 17

Thursday’s practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the debut for Sebastien Bourdais, Katherine Legge, and Dragon Racing. The team pushed the number six car out to pit lane at 8 am, which was powered by Chevrolet. Bourdais turned 28 laps in 90 minutes, with his best lap at 209.680 mph. Legge began her rookie…

Indy 500 Practice, May 16

Josef Newgarden set the fastest lap of practice today, the third time in five days. It wasn’t a picture perfect end though, as he lost control of his Dollar General machine coming out of turn four with just 15 minutes of practice time remaining. He brushed the outside wall before making contact with the inside wall…

Indy 500 Practice, May 15

One of the storylines coming into the fourth day of practice for the Indy 500 was the impressive young drivers. Josef Newgarden had been the fastest driver on two of the three days, and others like Bryan Clauson, Charlie Kimball, and Sebastian Saavedra were always at the top of the speed charts. Today, big boys…

Indy 500 Practice, May 14

It was another sunny and warm day of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Speeds climbed in a furious last hour of practice, which saw Josef Newgarden at the top of the speed charts again. On the day, 29 cars turned 1,199 laps on track and we were incident-free yet again. The only hiccup we saw…

Indy 500 Practice, May 13

The second day of practice has concluded here at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sebastian Saavedra won five thousand dollars for having the fastest lap of the day at 221.526 mph, which was also the fastest lap of the month. Bryan Clauson and Josef Newgarden also hit the 221 mph barrier on the day. They were the two…