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Caio Collet had the fastest speed of two day IndyCar Open test in this morning’s session at 226. 381 miles per hour. The speed held through the afternoon round, which was led by Josef Newgarden at 225.617.

Practice began 75 minutes late as the track dried from overnight and morning rain, bvut once things started, the morning session got very busy quickly.

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Caio Collet turned the fastest speed of the two-day open test at IMS in the just completed first practice period of the day.

The top six:

Collet 226.381 mph Newgarden 226.223 mph Daly 224.785 mph Malukas 224.377 mph Sato 224.130 mph Rosenqvist 224.104 mph It’s nice to see an A. J. Foyt Racing car ahead of the field,

Overni...


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A year of endings and beginnings.

1956 marked a new era in auto racing. The American Automobile Association (AAA), which had sanctioned racing in the United Staes since 1903, announced at the end of 1955 that they would no longer run the sport.

AAA decide that they had had enough after 1955, which saw three drivers – Mike Nazaruk, Manny Ayullo, and Bill V...


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On a perfect day for running, Conor Daly led the opening test day at IMS with a speed of 225.394 mph. Helio Castroneves and Takuma Sato were second and third quickest. Sato, in third, was just 0.1 seconds behind Daly. The trio are all part time drivers. Sato and Castroneves drive only in the 500.

Daly cautioned everyone to not read too much into the results.

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In a clean dat=y to date, cars are running at IMS as preparations begin for the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500. The tops ix this morning:

Newgarden 223.415 mph Sato 222.850 mph O’Ward 221.842 mph McLaughlin 221.715 mph Ferrucci 221.449 mph Malukas 221.441 mph

The ROP/Refresher session saw all but two drivers complete their tests. Four time...


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