INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 14, 2012) – Consistency was the name of the game Monday as Team Penske continued its busy preparation for the 96th Indianapolis 500.
Working primarily on race setups, the team’s three drivers posted nearly identical fast times while recording a total of 149 laps during the third day of practice for the “greatest spectacle in racing.”
Ryan Briscoe led the way with a lap of 218.970 mph in the No. 2 IZOD Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet while completing 71 laps. His fastest lap ranked 15th among the 29 cars that took to the track during Monday’s six-hour practice session.
"It was a busy day for the IZOD Team Penske car,” said Briscoe. “We got some race work with the long runs, which is ... FULL STORY »
INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, May 14, 2012 – For the second time in three practice days, Josef Newgarden and Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing topped the speed charts during practice for the 2012 Indianapolis 500.
In the final hour of practice, Newgarden ticked off ... FULL STORY »
INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, May 14, 2012 – Only 1/100th of a second separated Sam Schmidt Motorsports teammates Simon Pagenaud and Townsend Bell on the time sheet Monday when the third day of practice for the Indianapolis 500 came to an end at ... FULL STORY »
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 14, 2012) - Speeds continue to climb as IZOD IndyCar Series drivers and teams took advantage of a third consecutive day of sunny and warm conditions at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Rookie Josef Newgarden topped the speed charts for ... FULL STORY »
For the second consecutive day, Andretti Autosport led the way for Chevrolet in practice for the 96th Indianapolis 500. Ryan Hunter-Reay, No. 28 Team DHL/Sun Drop Citrus Soda Andretti Autosport Chevrolet, turned in the second quickest time, 40.6065 seconds/221.639 mph. ... FULL STORY »
All Three Drivers Post Fastest Laps To Date
SPEEDWAY, IN. – May 14, 2012 – KV Racing Technology continued to make progress with their setup and found more speed during the third day of practice in preparation for this weekend’s qualifying ... FULL STORY »
DAY THREE PRACTICE NOTES/QUOTES---- Indianapolis, Indiana, May 14, 2012
Fast Facts:
Oriol Servia
Oriol clocked the 8th fastest speed today (220.304 mph) in day three of practice, completing a total of 51 laps and making him the fifth fastest of the Chevy drivers.
On ... FULL STORY »
