Indianapolis 500 Carb Day Practice

Today was the final opportunity for teams and drivers to dial in their machines before Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 race. Known as Carb Day, this Friday practice session was quite different, obviously, with no fans inside the facility. The good news was that the typical one-hour practice session was doubled to two hours so there was…

Indianapolis 500 Fast Friday Practice

Today was Fast Friday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the action on the track lived up to the name for the Honda teams. Marco Andretti recorded the fastest lap of the day and the month today with a speed of 233.491 mph. He has finished inside the top three on the speed chart each…

Indianapolis 500 Thursday Practice

Championship points leader Scott Dixon posted the fastest lap on Thursday, as practice resumed for the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500. Dixon’s lap of 226.102 mph came during the final hour of practice and is currently the fastest lap of the month. After winning the first three races of the season, the Kiwi is…

Indianapolis 500 Opening Day Practice

Practice for the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 began today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The condensed schedule began with Opening Day practice on Wednesday, where James Hinchcliffe put down the fastest lap of the day at 224.526 mph during the afternoon session. Andretti Autosport was well represented at the top of the speed…

Jimmie Johnson IndyCar Test

To say it was worth the wait would be a massive understatement for Jimmie Johnson. Today the seven-time NASCAR Cup champion was finally able to strap into an IndyCar for the first time, testing on the road course of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. After his initial testing plans were nixed due to the outbreak of…