The Checkered Flag’s top twelve driver rankings for the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series concludes with the top six drivers on our list.
Charlie Kimball
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Colton Herta and Ryan Hunter-Reay finished the two Friday practice sessions for this weekend’s IndyCar race at Laguna Seca as the fastest drivers. Herta was fastest in the morning session, with Hunter-Reay quickest in the afternoon.
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Despite starting way down in eighteenth place, Conor Daly took Carlin’s best finish of the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series after finishing in sixth place at Gateway on Saturday night.
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Charlie Kimball will be back behind the wheel of Carlin’s #23 Chevrolet in the NTT IndyCar Series next weekend at Gateway Motorsports Park.
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Conor Daly and Sage Karam will return to the NTT IndyCar Series with Carlin for this weekend’s Iowa 300 at Iowa Speedway. Daly will drive the #59 car, with Karam in the #31.
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Simon Pagenaud has taken victory in the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 after an incredible duel with Andretti’s Alexander Rossi. Pagenaud started on pole position and has now swept both Indianapolis races this season.
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Tony Kanaan has topped the final practice session ahead of this weekend’s Indianapolis 500. The field focused on group running ahead of the race, with Ferrucci and Sato rounding out the top three.
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2019 Indy 500 pole-sitter, Simon Pagenaud, set the fastest time in the penultimate practice session prior to this Sunday’s race. All four Penske drivers were in the top ten, whilst Alexander Rossi showed impressive pace whilst overtaking other cars.
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Spencer Pigot took the fastest time of the first day of 2019 Indianapolis 500 qualifying today. He will be looking to secure pole position tomorrow, whilst Fernando Alonso, James Hinchcliffe, Sage Karam, Patricio O’Ward, Max Chilton and Kyle Kaiser fight for the final three spots on the grid.
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Ed Jones led the third day of practice for this year’s NTT IndyCar Series Indianapolis 500. The day’s running was curtailed by rain later in the day. Elsewhere, Carlin’s Patricio O’Ward crashed but walked away uninjured.
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Josef Newgarden has set the fastest lap on the second day of practice for the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series Indianapolis 500. The American set a best lap of 228.856-mph. Elsewhere, Fernando Alonso and Felix Rosenqvist crashed.
Tony Kanaan has set the fastest lap in practice at Pocono Raceway ahead of tomorrow’s 2019 NTT IndyCar Series ABC Supply 500. Championship-leader and pole-sitter, Josef Newgarden, was only seventeenth.
The NTT IndyCar Series is back in action this weekend for the 2019 Honda Indy Toronto in Canada. Josef Newgarden leads the championship by seven points over Alexander Rossi.
After a multitude of errors throughout the lead-up to qualifying for the 2019 Indy 500, McLaren CEO Zak Brown has stated that the team “didn’t deserve” to qualify and that the team owed their fans “more than just an apology.”
Conor Daly was the fastest driver on Fast Friday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway today. The American set the fastest lap of over 231-mph, with Ed Jones leading the way on the no-tow list heading into Indy 500 qualifying this weekend.
Colton Herta, now the youngest driver to have won an NTT IndyCar Series race, has described his maiden victory in Sunday’s IndyCar Classic at the Circuit of the Americas as “spectacular.”