Detroit: Dixon tops opening IndyCar practice
The top two drivers in the IndyCar point standings, and the only two with a chance to win the title, were 1-2 in opening practice on Belle Isle Friday morning. Scott Dixon was comfortably faster than Helio Castroneves who was comfortably faster than the rest of the field.
Pos |
Driver | Diff | Gap | Best Time | Best Speed |
1 | Scott Dixon (9) | –.—- | –.—- | 1:13.9714 | 100.742 |
2 | Helio Castroneves (3) | 0.5240 | 0.5240 | 1:14.4954 | 100.033 |
3 | Ryan Briscoe (6) | 0.9288 | 0.4048 | 1:14.9002 | 99.492 |
4 | Tony Kanaan (11) | 1.6780 | 0.7492 | 1:15.6494 | 98.507 |
5 | Ryan Hunter-Reay (17) | 1.7290 | 0.0510 | 1:15.7004 | 98.441 |
6 | Danica Patrick (7) | 1.7609 | 0.0319 | 1:15.7323 | 98.399 |
7 | Graham Rahal (06) | 1.9676 | 0.2067 | 1:15.9390 | 98.131 |
8 | Dan Wheldon (10) | 2.0046 | 0.0370 | 1:15.9760 | 98.084 |
9 | Darren Manning (14) | 2.0718 | 0.0672 | 1:16.0432 | 97.997 |
10 | Vitor Meira (4) | 2.0888 | 0.0170 | 1:16.0602 | 97.975 |
11 | EJ Viso (33) | 2.2768 | 0.1880 | 1:16.2482 | 97.733 |
12 | Hideki Mutoh (27) | 2.5160 | 0.2392 | 1:16.4874 | 97.428 |
13 | Oriol Servia (5) | 2.6325 | 0.1165 | 1:16.6039 | 97.280 |
14 | AJ Foyt IV (2) | 2.7502 | 0.1177 | 1:16.7216 | 97.130 |
15 | Will Power (8) | 2.8265 | 0.0763 | 1:16.7979 | 97.034 |
16 | Tomas Scheckter (12) | 2.8887 | 0.0622 | 1:16.8601 | 96.955 |
17 | Bruno Junqueira (18) | 2.9498 | 0.0611 | 1:16.9212 | 96.878 |
18 | Mario Moraes (19) | 3.4117 | 0.4619 | 1:17.3831 | 96.300 |
19 | Buddy Rice (15) | 3.4544 | 0.0427 | 1:17.4258 | 96.247 |
20 | Marco Andretti (26) | 3.6430 | 0.1886 | 1:17.6144 | 96.013 |
21 | Justin Wilson (02) | 3.9849 | 0.3419 | 1:17.9563 | 95.592 |
22 | Ed Carpenter (20) | 4.3502 | 0.3653 | 1:18.3216 | 95.146 |
23 | Jaime Camara (34) | 5.4329 | 1.0827 | 1:19.4043 | 93.849 |
24 | Enrique Bernoldi (36) | 5.4781 | 0.0452 | 1:19.4495 | 93.795 |
25 | Milka Duno (23) | 9.5586 | 4.0805 | 1:23.5300 | 89.213 |
26 | Marty Roth (25) | 19.6068 | 10.0482 | 1:33.5782 | 79.634 |