Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden established the quickest pace in a one-hour practice session ahead of the Top 12 battle for pole for the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500.
Newgarden, the defending Indy 500 champion, latched on to a tow and seized the fastest lap of 234.052mph and a four-lap average of 233.708mph. His No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet only received the aided tow on his second lap of the simulated qualifying run. “It was a good run,” Newgarden said. “It's different today with the heat, the track temps up, but I would say you saw a lot of people running in heat at the end of yesterday.
12 Team Penske entry of Will Power. While out on a second run, a hiccup happened on his opening lap – which he finished to run 227.276mph – and called “plenum” over the radio. Power did manage to log a four-lap run previously, with his mark of 231.688mph putting him eighth. “Yeah, the engine stops,” Power said, of the feeling in the cockpit when the issue happens. “It just dies for however long. you know. “It kills your speed massively. I don't know where the speed is right now.
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