P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The second day of practice for the Indianapolis 500 took place on Wednesday, though it was delayed by a weather system that lingered in the area longer than expected. After having most of the first day of practice rained out then waiting over five hours for the rain to stop and the track to dry […]
After a rain delay and track drying, drivers were finally able to hit the track at 3:05 PM for Indy 500 practice. Despite short caution periods due to rain, Scott McLaughlin clocked the fastest lap at an average speed of 229.493 MPH. Team Penske dominated with Will Power in second and Josef Newgarden in fourth on the time charts. Colton Herta and Alexander Rossi rounded out the top five, showing promise for Andretti Global Honda and Arrow McLaren, respectively. Tomorrow’s extended practice session will be crucial for drivers, especially as rain threatens before qualifying.
