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The NTT IndyCar Series held its traditional two-day open test for the Indianapolis 500 on Tuesday and Wednesday. All 33 drivers scheduled to compete in the upcoming 110th running on the Indy 500 were on hand to get a feel of their machines ahead of the Month of May. The weather largely cooperated, with pleasant […]
The NTT IndyCar Series conducted a two-day open test for the Indianapolis 500 on Tuesday and Wednesday, with all 33 drivers preparing for the upcoming 110th running of the iconic race in May.
The weather cooperated well, allowing fans to witness drivers complete over 4,697 laps at impressive speeds during the test.
Day one saw both rookies and veterans hitting the track, with experienced drivers like Castroneves, Sato, and Dixon showcasing their skills and setting fast times.
Conor Daly impressed by setting the single fastest lap at 225.394 MPH in his Dreyer and Reinbold Racing Chevy, showing strong early form.
On day two, the test was briefly delayed due to morning weather, but drivers like rookie Caio Collet continued to push boundaries hitting speeds over 226 MPH.
Overall, the test provided valuable track time for competitors, setting the stage for an exciting Month of May and the upcoming Indy 500 race.
