Power will lead the Indy 500 practice affected by rain at 227mph

After a long rains delay, the Indi 500 field finally came on the track after EST at 2:30 pm. The circuit was made available to all teams, in which the drivers were able to fit about three hours of practice in their day, until the nearby power strike ended things about 30 minutes ago. The next on-truck action will be Tony Kanan’s experienced refresher test on EST at 10 am on Wednesday.

During the delay, we got a fairly humorous moment because Pato O’Ward was on hold (over 40 minutes), which was tasked to give its Indy 500 helmets, which was held due to a controversy on the custom fee. Thankfully, the issue was later resolved.

There was no incident during three-hour on-track action Team pension Chevrolets led the way. it was Will-Power Posting the fastest lap, reached 227.026mph on its 61st lap on the track. After that got teammate Joseph Newgarden At 226.971mph, while the championship leader and Chip Ganasi Racing Honda driver Alex Palu Third at 226.673mph.

“I think we have found a very good base line,” said Power. “My team partners are very good. I learned one or two things from them. This (Indianapolis 500) is almost your own championship. You are looking for your weaknesses and improving.”

Scott dixon And Scott mcaloglin Out from top five with Helio Castronavs, Alexander Rossi, Marcus Armstrong, Marcus EricssonAnd Marco Andreti Filling the balance of the top ten.

It was a little late to bring Prema Racing cars on the track and finished the session because with the slowest cars in the area Robert showartzman 33rd and Calum Ilot 34th (final) on speed chart.

For no-to speed, Kyle Kirkwood He led the column on 219.497mph, which came on his sixth flying lap. After that Joseph was Newgarden and Ruki Jacob Abel.

Kyphin Simpson Chip Ganasi raced the most lap with a full 84 total interval by the racing driver. A major NASCAR Cup in Kansas is coming to Indianapolis after winning, Kyle Larsen 45 laps at 24th place at 221.207mph, timing. He is trying to complete the rare ‘double’ this year after a failed attempt in 2024 (due to weather), running both Indie 500 and Coke 600 on the same day.

Photos Indianapolis 500 – Practice 1 and 2