IndyCar: Former Ferrari Academy driver tops Sebring test (Update)

This article has been updated with a photo of Robert Shwartzman in the #11 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda.


January 6, 2023 

IndyCar testing times from the Sebring Short course Wednesday where teams were testing young drivers to see if they can handle an IndyCar and hopefully cough up some money to buy a seat.

Robert Shwartzman testing IndyCar at Sebring

Former Ferrari Academy driver Robert Shwartzman topped the times for Chip Ganassi Racing. Ganassi is looking for a fast driver to replace Alex Palou, who leaves for McLaren after the 2023 season.

Wednesday Sebring Test Times

No. Driver Team Engine Time Behind Laps
11 Robert Shwartzman  Chip Ganassi Racing  Honda  52.539s  0.000s 89
51 Sting Ray Robb  Dale Coyne Racing  Honda  52.584s  0.045s 77
8 Kyffin Simpson Chip Ganassi Racing  Honda  52.905s  0.366s 96
2 Dane Cameron  Team Penske  Chevy  53.364s  0.825s 74