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Scott Dixon led the Carb Day times at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday as the IndyCar field completed their final preparations ahead of Sunday’s Indianapolis 500. Dixon’s best lap of 227.226mp…
Scott Dixon set the fastest time on Carb Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway ahead of the IndyCar field’s final preparations for the Indianapolis 500. Dixon’s best lap of 227.226mph in the No. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda was unbeaten during the two-hour session. Helio Castroneves followed in second place with a 226.939mph lap in the No. 06 Meyer Shank Racing Honda. Pato O’Ward rounded out the top three with a speed of 226.666mph in the No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. Driver Kyle Larson experienced a bit of drama running out of fuel and a pit stop mishap during the practice session. One driver facing handling issues was Santino Ferrucci, whose No. 14 Chevrolet required adjustments after being excessively loose in turns. Christian Lundgaard from RLL also had challenges with the handling of his car on Carb Day.
