The field is set

Buddy Lazier was the final driver to make the field for the 92nd running of the Indy 500.
Roger Yasukawa failed once again in his second attempt, missing by .05 mph. Mario Dominguez crashed on his attempt as time ran out, and Max Papis never made it back to the tech line.
Buddy Lazier made [...]

Another attempt

Yasukawa is on track minutes after getting bumped. Yasukawa is virtually tied with Dominguez’ speed through three laps. if he drops any speed he will not bump Domingez.
And Yasukawa does not make it by less than 0.1 mph.
Papis is now making his run at qualifying after destroying his car minutes before the end of [...]

Drivers in line

Moments ago, Roger Yasukawa and Buddy Lazier entered the tech line. Yasukawa’s team believes he will be bumped with his qualifying speed of 218.010. Yasukawa ran faster than 219 in practice just 20 minutes ago, so he is prepared to take the track for a follow-up run if he gets bumped.

Bumped earlier, Lazier is [...]

Bump Day

It’s the final hour of qualifying, and there is a bit of drama in the making. Roger Yasukawa is on the bubble after AJ Foyt IV made his way into the field, then Marty Roth got back in after being bumped. Roth picked up more than 3 mph from his speed yesterday. Yasukawa is practicing [...]