IndyCar: Pagenaud tops opening practice for the Xpel 375 at TMS
Simon Pagenaud in the #60 Meyer Shank Honda turned the fastest lap in opening practice for the XPEL 375 NTT IndyCar Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Pagenaud’s speed of 223.087mph nipped the #7 Arrow McLaren Chevy of Felix Rosenqvist, who turned a lap at 222.878mph.
Colton Herta was 3rd quick in the #26 Andretti Honda
More to follow……
Practice 1 Results
Pos | No | Name | Time | Behind | Gap | Speed | Engine | Team |
1 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud | 23.2376 | 0.000s | 0.000s | 223.087 | Honda | Meyer Shank Racing |
2 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | 23.2594 | 0.0218 | 0.0218 | 222.878 | Chevy | Arrow McLaren SP |
3 | 26 | Colton Herta | 23.2690 | 0.0314 | 0.0096 | 222.786 | Honda | Andretti Autosport |
4 | 77 | Callum Ilott | 23.3243 | 0.0867 | 0.0553 | 222.257 | Chevy | Juncos Hollinger Racing |
5 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | 23.3268 | 0.0892 | 0.0025 | 222.234 | Chevy | Team Penske |
6 | 9 | Scott Dixon | 23.3288 | 0.0912 | 0.0020 | 222.215 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
7 | 5 | Pato O’Ward | 23.3299 | 0.0923 | 0.0011 | 222.204 | Chevy | Arrow McLaren SP |
8 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | 23.3551 | 0.1175 | 0.0252 | 221.964 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
9 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | 23.3673 | 0.1297 | 0.0122 | 221.848 | Honda | Andretti Autosport |
10 | 10 | Alex Palou | 23.3783 | 0.1407 | 0.0110 | 221.744 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
11 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco | 23.3791 | 0.1415 | 0.0008 | 221.737 | Honda | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport |
12 | 51 | Takuma Sato | 23.3926 | 0.1550 | 0.0135 | 221.609 | Honda | Dale Coyne Racing w/RWR |
13 | 15 | Graham Rahal | 23.3991 | 0.1615 | 0.0065 | 221.547 | Honda | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing |
14 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | 23.4150 | 0.1774 | 0.0159 | 221.397 | Chevy | Team Penske |
15 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood | 23.4195 | 0.1819 | 0.0045 | 221.354 | Chevy | AJ Foyt Enterprises |
16 | 06 | Helio Castroneves | 23.4332 | 0.1956 | 0.0137 | 221.225 | Honda | Meyer Shank Racing |
17 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard | 23.4371 | 0.1995 | 0.0039 | 221.188 | Honda | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing |
18 | 18 | David Malukas | 23.4394 | 0.2018 | 0.0023 | 221.166 | Honda | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD |
19 | 12 | Will Power | 23.4459 | 0.2083 | 0.0065 | 221.105 | Chevy | Team Penske |
20 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | 23.4763 | 0.2387 | 0.0304 | 220.818 | Honda | Andretti Autosport |
21 | 33 | Ed Carpenter | 23.5135 | 0.2759 | 0.0372 | 220.469 | Chevy | Ed Carpenter Racing |
22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 23.5181 | 0.2805 | 0.0046 | 220.426 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
24 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | 23.5297 | 0.2921 | 0.0116 | 220.317 | Chevy | Ed Carpenter Racing |
24 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | 23.5297 | 0.2921 | 0.0116 | 220.317 | Chevy | Ed Carpenter Racing |
25 | 20 | Conor Daly | 23.5745 | 0.3369 | 0.0448 | 219.899 | Chevy | Ed Carpenter Racing |
26 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | 23.6060 | 0.3684 | 0.0315 | 219.605 | Chevy | AJ Foyt Enterprises |
27 | 11 | JR Hildebrand | 23.6705 | 0.4329 | 0.0645 | 219.007 | Chevy | AJ Foyt Enterprises |