Carb Day Indy 500 Final Practice

Josef Newgarden is aiming to write two chapters of history Sunday in the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, and if his performance in Miller Lite Carb Day final practice is any indication, he just may have the car to do it. Newgarden led the final practice for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” with a…

Monday Indy 500 Practice

Three-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Alex Palou returned to the top of the speed charts Monday in 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge practice, as drivers and teams focused on race setups after two fast and feverish days of qualifying. Series points leader Palou, who has won four of the first five races this season,…

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Fast Friday Indy 500 Practice

Speeds and risk climbed in equal measure on a fraught Fast Friday presented by Turtle Wax, as drivers battled torrid track conditions and gusty winds in the final day of preparations before PPG Presents Armed Forces Qualifying this weekend for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. 2024 “500” pole sitter Scott McLaughlin turned the…

Thursday Indy 500 Practice

The usual – and speedy – suspects occupied the top of the charts Thursday in practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, but the first true measure of ultimate pace will be revealed Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Two-time reigning “500” winner Josef Newgarden led the six-hour session at 226.632 mph in the…

Wednesday Indy 500 Practice

Maybe the only thing that can stop Alex Palou right now is rain. NTT INDYCAR SERIES points leader Palou produced the fastest speed of a rain-interrupted second day of practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Wednesday, 227.546 mph in the No. 10 DHL Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. It was the fastest…