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Indianapolis 500 open testing started Tuesday, April 28, on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval. Indy 500-only drivers started refresher programs and veterans took to the track under mostly cloudy conditions, with temperatures in the 50s early and rising into the 60s in the afternoon.
Drivers to complete refreshers: Helio Castroneves, Ed Carpenter, Jack Harvey, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Takuma Sato. Katherine Legge has completed one phase.
Rookie orientation: Jacob Abel, Caio Collet, Dennis Hauger and Mick Schumacher completed the program.
(afternoon session)
10 a.m.-5 p.m. ET
Testing will be streamed on IndyCar's YouTube channel, with live timing available on IndyCar.com and IndyCar app.
Southeast Vista grandstands and the Turn 2 viewing mounds will be available to fans. Parking is available across 16th Street in Lot 3P, and spectators may enter through Gate 3.
From the National Weather Service: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers through early afternoon, then partly cloudy late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds and a 40% chance of rain.
(with team, car number and driver)
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Drivers to complete refreshers: Helio Castroneves, Ed Carpenter, Jack Harvey, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Takuma Sato. Katherine Legge has completed one phase.
Rookie orientation: Jacob Abel, Caio Collet, Dennis Hauger and Mick Schumacher completed the program.
Indy 500 open test results: Fastest laps on Tuesday, April 28
(afternoon session)
- 23, Conor Daly, 225.394 mph
- 06, Helio Castroneves, 225.200
- 75, Takuma Sato, 224.800
- 9, Scott Dixon, 224.564
- 20, Alexander Rossi, 224.367
- 18, Romain Grosjean, 224.307
- 12, David Malukas, 223.892
- 3, Scott McLaughlin, 223.687
- 26, Will Power, 223.151
- 14, Santino Ferrucci, 222.462
- 66, Marcus Armstrong, 222.433
- 6, Nolan Siegel, 222.324
- 19, Dennis Hauger, 222.278
- 4, Caio Collet, 222.102
- 10, Alex Palou, 222.088
- 5, Pato O'Ward, 222.020
- 31, Ryan Hunter-Reay, 221.650
- 76, Rinus VeeKay, 221.494
- 24, Jack Harvey, 221.344
- 33, Ed Carpenter, 221.242
- 7, Christian Lundgaard, 221.235
- 45, Louis Foster, 221.019
- 8, Kyffin Simpson, 220.805
- 47, Mick Schumacher, 220.781
- 77, Sting Ray Robb, 220.773
- 28, Marcus Ericsson, 220.463
- 27, Kyle Kirkwood, 220.273
- 60, Felix Rosenqvist, 220.115
- 15, Graham Rahal, 219.331
- 21, Christian Rasmussen, 218.856
- 2, Josef Newgarden, 215.924
- 51, Jacob Abel, 139.742
- 11, Katherine Legge, did not run
When is Indy 500 testing tomorrow? Indy 500 open test schedule on Wednesday, April 29
10 a.m.-5 p.m. ET
Where can I watch the Indy 500 open test? Stream the Indy 500 open test
Testing will be streamed on IndyCar's YouTube channel, with live timing available on IndyCar.com and IndyCar app.
Can I attend the Indy 500 open test?
Southeast Vista grandstands and the Turn 2 viewing mounds will be available to fans. Parking is available across 16th Street in Lot 3P, and spectators may enter through Gate 3.
Will it rain on Indy 500 open testing Wednesday, April 29? Indianapolis weather forecast for Indy 500 testing
From the National Weather Service: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers through early afternoon, then partly cloudy late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds and a 40% chance of rain.
Indianapolis 500 2026 teams
(with team, car number and driver)
- Abel Motorsports: 51, Jacob Abel
- A.J. Foyt Racing: 4, Caio Collet; 11, Katherine Legge (with HMD Motorsports); 14, Santino Ferrucci
- Andretti Global: 26, Will Power; 27, Kyle Kirkwood; 28, Marcus Ericsson
- Arrow McLaren: 5, Pato O'Ward; 6, Nolan Siegel; 7, Christian Lundgaard; 31, Ryan Hunter-Reay
- Chip Ganassi Racing: 8, Kyffin Simpson; 9, Scott Dixon; 10, Alex Palou
- Dale Coyne Racing: 18, Romain Grosjean; 19, Dennis Hauger
- Dreyer & Reinbold Racing/Cusick: 23, Conor Daly; 24, Jack Harvey
- Ed Carpenter Racing: 20, Alexander Rossi; 21, Christian Rasmussen; 33, Ed Carpenter
- Juncos Hollinger: 76, Rinus VeeKay; 77, Sting Ray Robb
- Meyer Shank Racing: 60, Felix Rosenqvist; 66, Marcus Armstrong; 06, Helio Castroneves
- Rahal Letterman Lanigan: 15, Graham Rahal; 45, Louis Foster; 47, Mick Schumacher; 75, Takuma Sato; reserve driver, Toby Sowery
- Team Penske: 2, Josef Newgarden; 3, Scott McLaughlin; 12, David Malukas
Zion Brown is IndyStar's motorsports reporter. Follow him at @z10nbr0wn. Get IndyStar's motor sports coverage sent directly to your inbox with our Motor Sports newsletter. Subscribe to the YouTube channel IndyStar TV: IndyCar for a behind-the-scenes look at IndyCar and expert analysis.
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Conor Daly leads Indianapolis 500 open test today; fastest laps April 28
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