IRL Presason Open Testing

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Spring Training

IndyCar Series teams will begin preparations for the 2008 season with Open Tests at Homestead-Miami Speedway and Sebring International Raceway.

The open testing dates are as follows...

Feb 27-28th - Homestead Miami Speedway (1.5 mile oval)

March 3-6th - Sebring International Raceway (modified 1.7 mile turn circuit)
Half of the field will test on March 3-4th, then the other half of the field will test on March 5-6th.

I will post times and results as they happen in this thread.
 
Spring Training

IndyCar Series teams will begin preparations for the 2008 season with Open Tests at Homestead-Miami Speedway and Sebring International Raceway.

The open testing dates are as follows...

Feb 27-28th - Homestead Miami Speedway (1.5 mile oval)

March 3-6th - Sebring International Raceway (modified 1.7 mile turn circuit)
Half of the field will test on March 3-4th, then the other half of the field will test on March 5-6th.

I will post times and results as they happen in this thread.

I'm sure Danica's practicing entering the pits. :nyanya:

How many more races is she going to wreck while in the catbird seat? :rolleyes:
 
Today was Day 1 of the open testing for the IRL. They are testing at Homestead-Miami today and tomorrow (Feb 27-28).

Day 1 Times..

1 Dan Wheldon (10) 25.0619 213.312 116 136
2 Scott Dixon (9) 25.0660 213.277 107 136
3 Helio Castroneves (3) 25.1211 212.809 115 148
4 Tony Kanaan (11) 25.1227 212.796 13 94
5 Ryan Briscoe (6) 25.2127 212.036 82 160
6 A.J. Foyt IV (2) 25.2179 211.992 21 103
7 Marco Andretti (26) 25.2465 211.752 6 109
8 Hideki Mutoh (27) 25.2476 211.743 81 114
9 Ed Carpenter (20) 25.2691 211.563 29 68
10 Buddy Rice (15) 25.3716 210.708 57 104
11 Ryan Hunter-Reay (17) 25.3934 210.527 44 102
12 Vitor Meira (4) 25.3987 210.483 52 93
13 Marco Andretti (7) 25.4632 209.950 6 10
14 Milka Duno (23) 25.6276 208.603 65 68
15 Darren Manning (14) 25.6369 208.528 12 85
 
After day 2 of testing....

My girl did it! She finished first with the fastest times. Way to go Danica. I told everyone this will be her year..:beerbang:

Here are the results..

1 Danica Patrick (7) ... 25.0772 213.182 48 25.4119 210.374 186 D/H/F Pit
2 Ryan Briscoe (6) 0.0148 25.0920 213.056 20 25.7195 207.858 166 D/H/F Pit
3 Dan Wheldon (10) 0.0237 25.1009 212.980 35 25.3234 211.109 178 D/H/F Pit
4 A.J. Foyt IV (2) 0.0287 25.1059 212.938 54 1:7.2171 79.533 120 D/H/F Pit
5 Scott Dixon (9) 0.0391 25.1163 212.850 99 25.3836 210.608 132 D/H/F Pit
6 Hideki Mutoh (27) 0.0691 25.1463 212.596 13 25.6353 208.541 137 D/H/F Pit
7 Helio Castroneves (3) 0.0926 25.1698 212.397 34 1:9.6766 76.726 145 D/H/F Pit
8 Tony Kanaan (11) 0.1554 25.2326 211.869 43 25.2739 211.523 48 D/H/F Pit
9 Ed Carpenter (20) 0.2069 25.2841 211.437 117 25.5189 209.492 139 D/H/F Pit
10 Marco Andretti (26) 0.2176 25.2948 211.348 6 25.5211 209.474 136 D/H/F Pit
11 Vitor Meira (4) 0.2748 25.3520 210.871 30 25.7017 208.002 89 D/H/F Pit
12 Ryan Hunter-Reay (17) 0.3397 25.4169 210.332 61 25.5548 209.197 127 D/H/F Pit
13 Buddy Rice (15) 0.3914 25.4686 209.906 52 44.2119 120.918 104 D/H/F Pit
14 Milka Duno (23) 0.4832 25.5604 209.152 70 1:32.0700 58.065 129 D/H/F Pit
15 Darren Manning (14) 0.5160 25.5932 208.884 75 26.2781 203.439 90 D/H/F Pit
16 Marty Roth (25) 0.9869 26.0641 205.110 6 26.1532 204.411 7 D/H/F Pit
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Here are Day 1 results from Sebring..

Numbers are... Driver/Driver No./ Lap Time/Lap Speed/ Best Lap

1 Tony Kanaan (11)...53.5174 / 112.337 / 53
2 Marco Andretti (26) 53.8378 / 111.669 / 46
3 Hideki Mutoh (27) 53.8716 / 111.599 / 37
4 Ryan Hunter-Reay (17) 54.1880 / 110.947 / 43
5 Danica Patrick (7) 54.4924 / 110.327 / 36
6 A.J. Foyt IV (2) 54.5313 / 110.249 / 56
7 Jay Howard (24) 54.6179 / 110.074 /46
8 Ed Carpenter (20) 55.3886 / 108.542 / 43
9 Marty Roth (25) 56.2981 / 106.789 / 40


Hideki Mutoh made an impressive first test run!
 
Day 2 of the Sebring Tests complete now. Here are the results.

Rank / Car # / Driver / Best Time / Speed / Best Lap

1. #11 Tony Kanaan / 00.52.8609 / 113.732 / 123
2. #27 Hideki Mutoh / 00.52.9513 / 113.538 / 41
3. #26 Marco Andretti / 00.53.2452 / 112.912 / 15
4. #2 AJ Foyt IV / 00.53.3477 / 112.695 / 59
5. #17 Ryan Hunter-Reay / 00.53.4570 / 112.464 / 109
6. #7 Danica Patrick / 00.53.5015 / 112.371 / 42
7. #24 Jay Howard / 00.53.8033 / 111.740 / 27
8. #20 Ed Carpenter / 00.54.1869 / 110.949 / 59
9. #20 AJ Foyt IV / 00.54.2430 / 110.835 / 21
10. #2 Ed Carpenter / 00.54.3817 / 110.552 / 23
11. #25 Marty Roth / 00.54.4976 / 110.317 / 46
 
Here is Day 3 results from Sebring..

Rank / Car # / Driver / Best Time / Speed / Best Lap

1. #6 Ryan Briscoe / 00.52.7757 / 113.916 / 39
2. #3 Helio Castroneves / 00.52.9853 / 113.465 / 45
3. #10 Dan Wheldon / 00.53.4806 / 112.415 / 65
4. #9 Scott Dixon / 00.53.4959 / 112.382 / 45
5. #15 Buddy Rice / 00.53.7294 / 111.894 / 53
6. #14 Darren Manning / 00.54.3847 / 110.546 / 23
7. #4 Vitor Meira / 00.54.4123 / 110.490 / 61
8. #23 Milka Duno / 00.56.4081 / 106.580 / 47
 
These are Day 4 results. The last day of testing at Sebring...

Rank / Car # / Driver / Best Time / Speed / Best Lap

1. #6 Ryan Briscoe / 00:52.4202 / 114.689 / 111
2. #3 Helio Castroneves / 00:52.4531 / 114.617 / 74
3. #10 Dan Wheldon / 00:53.0131 / 113.406 / 35
4. #9 Scott Dixon / 00:530286 / 113.373 / 24
5. #14 Darren Manning / 00:53.0433 / 113.341 / 69
6. #4 Vitor Meira / 00:53.2467 / 112.908 / 92
7. #15 Buddy Rice / 00:53.3859 / 112.614 / 65
8. #23 Townsend Bell / 00:54.0505 / 111.229 / 75
 
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