Franchitti tops rain shortened opening practice
Dario Franchitti was quickest in a rain-interrupted opening IndyCar Series practice session at Kentucky Speedway Friday.
After 20 minutes of clear running rain showers hit the oval.
Qualifying for Saturday night's race is due to take place this afternoon, weather permitting.
Results
Pos |
Driver | Team | No. | Time | Speed | Diff | Gap | Laps |
1 | Dario Franchitti | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 10 | 00:24.4955 | 217.509 | –.—- | –.—- | 41 |
2 | Helio Castroneves | Team Penske | 3 | 00:24.5183 | 217.307 | 0.0228 | 0.0228 | 45 |
3 | Scott Dixon | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 9 | 00:24.5482 | 217.042 | 0.0527 | 0.0299 | 32 |
4 | Dan Wheldon | Panther Racing | 4 | 00:24.5494 | 217.032 | 0.0539 | 0.0012 | 38 |
5 | Ryan Briscoe | Team Penske | 6 | 00:24.5882 | 216.689 | 0.0927 | 0.0388 | 41 |
6 | Tony Kanaan | Andretti Autosport | 11 | 00:24.6060 | 216.533 | 0.1105 | 0.0178 | 42 |
7 | Mario Moraes | KV Racing Technology | 32 | 00:24.6061 | 216.532 | 0.1106 | 0.0001 | 25 |
8 | Vitor Meira | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | 14 | 00:24.6179 | 216.428 | 0.1224 | 0.0118 | 36 |
9 | Marco Andretti | Andretti Autosport | 26 | 00:24.6265 | 216.352 | 0.1310 | 0.0086 | 39 |
10 | Will Power | Team Penske | 12 | 00:24.6485 | 216.159 | 0.1530 | 0.0220 | 51 |
11 | Danica Patrick | Andretti Autosport | 7 | 00:24.6507 | 216.140 | 0.1552 | 0.0022 | 36 |
12 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Andretti Autosport | 37 | 00:24.6544 | 216.107 | 0.1589 | 0.0037 | 23 |
13 | Ed Carpenter | Panther Racing | 20 | 00:24.6684 | 215.985 | 0.1729 | 0.0140 | 27 |
14 | Alex Lloyd | Dale Coyne Racing | 19 | 00:24.6842 | 215.847 | 0.1887 | 0.0158 | 21 |
15 | Takuma Sato | KV Racing Technology | 5 | 00:24.6868 | 215.824 | 0.1913 | 0.0026 | 29 |
16 | Raphael Matos | de Ferran Dragon Racing | 2 | 00:24.7167 | 215.563 | 0.2212 | 0.0299 | 36 |
17 | Tomas Scheckter | Conquest Racing | 36 | 00:24.7242 | 215.497 | 0.2287 | 0.0075 | 35 |
18 | Alex Tagliani | FAZZT Race Team | 77 | 00:24.7301 | 215.446 | 0.2346 | 0.0059 | 29 |
19 | Bertrand Baguette | Conquest Racing | 34 | 00:24.7681 | 215.115 | 0.2726 | 0.0380 | 40 |
20 | Sarah Fisher | Sarah Fisher Racing | 67 | 00:24.7960 | 214.873 | 0.3005 | 0.0279 | 27 |
21 | Justin Wilson | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 22 | 00:24.8246 | 214.626 | 0.3291 | 0.0286 | 23 |
22 | E.J. Viso | KV Racing Technology | 8 | 00:24.8738 | 214.201 | 0.3783 | 0.0492 | 40 |
23 | Simona De Silvestro | Team Stargate Worlds/HVM | 78 | 00:24.9016 | 213.962 | 0.4061 | 0.0278 | 29 |
24 | Hideki Mutoh | Newman/Haas Racing | 06 | 00:24.9328 | 213.694 | 0.4373 | 0.0312 | 27 |
25 | Paul Tracy | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 24 | 00:24.9797 | 213.293 | 0.4842 | 0.0469 | 29 |
26 | Graham Rahal | Sarah Fisher Racing | 66 | 00:25.0829 | 212.416 | 0.5874 | 0.1032 | 32 |
27 | Milka Duno | Dale Coyne Racing | 18 | 00:25.3171 | 210.451 | 0.8216 | 0.2342 | 17 |