Rossi leads Andretti 1-2 in practice 3

Alexander Rossi
Alexander Rossi

With a lap time of 1:04.23s, Alexander Rossi led an Andretti Autosport 1-2 and Honda sweep of the top-four in practice 3 for the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio. Indianapolis 500 winner Takuma Sato was second a mere 0.0969s behind Rossi.

The Chip Ganassi Racing duo Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan were third and fourth, with Josef Newgarden the fastest Chevy in fifth.

Next up for the Verizon IndyCar Series will be qualifying, scheduled to begin at 2:05 p.m. ET.

RESULTS

Pos No Name FTime Diff Gap Laps FSpeed Engine
1 98 Alexander Rossi 1:04.230 –.—- –.—- 21 126.557 Honda
2 26 Takuma Sato 1:04.327 0.0969 0.0969 19 126.366 Honda
3 9 Scott Dixon 1:04.470 0.2393 0.1424 20 126.087 Honda
4 10 Tony Kanaan 1:04.507 0.2764 0.0371 20 126.015 Honda
5 2 Josef Newgarden 1:04.558 0.3276 0.0512 13 125.915 Chevy
6 1 Simon Pagenaud 1:04.617 0.3868 0.0592 19 125.800 Chevy
7 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay 1:04.619 0.3890 0.0022 15 125.795 Honda
8 5 James Hinchcliffe 1:04.625 0.3944 0.0054 16 125.785 Honda
9 15 Graham Rahal 1:04.670 0.4400 0.0456 21 125.696 Honda
10 3 Helio Castroneves 1:04.714 0.4834 0.0434 19 125.612 Chevy
11 27 Marco Andretti 1:04.788 0.5580 0.0746 18 125.467 Honda
12 83 Charlie Kimball 1:04.820 0.5899 0.0319 18 125.405 Honda
13 20 Spencer Pigot 1:04.836 0.6055 0.0156 20 125.375 Chevy
14 19 Ed Jones 1:04.852 0.6217 0.0162 18 125.344 Honda
15 7 Mikhail Aleshin 1:04.974 0.7433 0.1216 16 125.109 Honda
16 18 Esteban Gutierrez 1:05.026 0.7962 0.0529 20 125.007 Honda
17 8 Max Chilton 1:05.046 0.8157 0.0195 17 124.970 Honda
18 4 Conor Daly 1:05.117 0.8864 0.0707 13 124.834 Chevy
19 12 Will Power 1:05.160 0.9297 0.0433 19 124.751 Chevy
20 21 JR Hildebrand 1:05.257 1.0268 0.0971 20 124.566 Chevy
21 14 Carlos Munoz 1:05.270 1.0400 0.0132 20 124.541 Chevy