IndyCar: Herta tops Wet Practice 2 at Road America

Colton Herta was fastest in the wet condition this morning in practice 2 for the Xpel Grand Prix at Road America with a lap time of 2:07.3027.

Team Penske’s Will Power was second fastest with a time of 2:09.2497.

Ed Carpenter’s rookie Christian Rasmussen was third fastest with a lap of 2:09.5138.

Christian Lundgaard took the fourth spot with a time of 2:10.9633.

Scott McLaughlin was fifth fastest with a time of 2:11.1215. The Kiwi ran eight laps in heavy rain. He commented that he loved running in the rain.

Alex Palou went off course in Turn 14, causing a red flag early in the session.  Pietro Fittipaldi also caused a red flag when he went off in Turn 12.

Kyle Kirkwood caused the final red flag late in the practice session after an off-course in Turn 14.

All entries went out and did at least one lap on the Firestone wet tires.  Will qualifying be dry or wet?

 

Road America Practice 2 Results

Pos No Name Time Behind Gap FL Laps Speed Engine Tire Team
1 26 Colton Herta 2:07.3027 0.000s 0.000s 6 9 113.512 Honda W Andretti Global w/Curb Agajanian
2 12 Will Power 2:09.2497 1.9470 1.9470 4 8 111.802 Chevy W Team Penske
3 20 Christian Rasmussen 2:09.5138 2.2111 0.2641 6 8 111.574 Chevy W Ed Carpenter Racing
4 45 Christian Lundgaard 2:10.9633 3.6606 1.4495 2 3 110.339 Honda W Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
5 3 Scott McLaughlin 2:11.1215 3.8188 0.1582 8 10 110.206 Chevy W Team Penske
6 28 Marcus Ericsson 2:11.5979 4.2952 0.4764 5 6 109.807 Honda W Andretti Global
7 15 Graham Rahal 2:11.8492 4.5465 0.2513 3 5 109.598 Honda W Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
8 7 Alexander Rossi 2:12.3315 5.0288 0.4823 5 8 109.198 Chevy W Arrow McLaren
9 6 Theo Pourchaire 2:12.5088 5.2061 0.1773 1 8 109.052 Chevy W Arrow McLaren
10 21 Rinus VeeKay 2:13.9826 6.6799 1.4738 1 4 107.853 Chevy W Ed Carpenter Racing
11 41 Sting Ray Robb 2:14.5023 7.1996 0.5197 4 6 107.436 Chevy W AJ Foyt Enterprises
12 30 Pietro Fittipaldi 2:15.8687 8.5660 1.3664 4 5 106.356 Honda W Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
13 77 Romain Grosjean 2:16.7554 9.4527 0.8867 4 5 105.666 Chevy W Juncos Hollinger Racing
14 4 Kyffin Simpson 2:16.9083 9.6056 0.1529 3 9 105.548 Honda W Chip Ganassi Racing
15 10 Alex Palou 2:16.9717 9.6690 0.0634 1 3 105.499 Honda W Chip Ganassi Racing
16 11 Marcus Armstrong 2:17.5597 10.2570 0.5880 3 7 105.048 Honda W Chip Ganassi Racing
17 8 Linus Lundqvist 2:18.2601 10.9574 0.7004 3 6 104.516 Honda W Chip Ganassi Racing
18 51 Luca Ghiotto 2:18.4644 11.1617 0.2043 2 5 104.362 Honda W Dale Coyne Racing
19 60 Felix Rosenqvist 2:19.7567 12.4540 1.2923 2 3 103.397 Honda W Meyer Shank Racing
20 14 Santino Ferrucci 2:20.0995 12.7968 0.3428 2 6 103.144 Chevy W AJ Foyt Enterprises
21 27 Kyle Kirkwood 2:21.2782 13.9755 1.1787 2 5 102.283 Honda W Andretti Global
22 2 Josef Newgarden 2:22.6839 15.3812 1.4057 3 5 101.276 Chevy W Team Penske
23 66 Helio Castroneves 2:25.9183 18.6156 3.2344 2 3 99.031 Honda W Meyer Shank Racing
24 78 Nolan Siegel 5:00.0601 2:52.7574 2:34.1418 4 4 48.158 Chevy W Juncos Hollinger Racing
25 5 Pato O’Ward 9:53.9361 7:46.6334 4:53.8760 3 6 24.330 Chevy W Arrow McLaren
26 9 Scott Dixon 6:10.7988 0.0000 0.0000 4 4 38.971 Honda W Chip Ganassi Racing
27 18 Jack Harvey 4:47.4291 0.0000 0.0000 3 3 50.275 Honda W Dale Coyne Racing

 

Lucille Dust reporting live from Road America