Long Beach IndyCar: Herta takes pole with new lap record
Alexander Rossi laid down the first marker in the third segment of qualifying with 66.0, his closest opponent being Josef Newgarden and Felix Rosenqvist after their first runs.
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Colton Herta sets track record in winning pole at Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Colton Herta broke the Long Beach track record in Saturday qualifying, and the California native will start from the pole for his home IndyCar race.
IndyCar | Álex Palou, tercero en parrilla, aspira a todo en Long Beach
Álex Palou saldrá a las calles de Long Beach con la tercera plaza en parrilla, al lado de Rosenqvist y por detrás del Andretti de Herta y el Penske de Newgarden. Los Andretti, con tres coches en Fast 6, se mostraron en el urbano californiano como los rivales a batir y dominaron con solvencia todas las rondas clasificatorias, en las que el español fue de menos a más y logró plaza en segunda línea, entre los mejores, lo que le coloca con claras opciones de cara a la carrera del domingo (21:35).
IndyCar Long Beach: Pagenaud leads opening practice
Pagenaud, the 2016 Long Beach winner, clocked a 1m07.1991s in the session, eclipsing two-time Long Beach winner Alexander Rossi of Andretti Autosport by 0.4021s. Pagenaud's best time was two seconds quicker than Colton Herta's first practice time from last year's Long Beach in September.
Long Beach defending champion Herta says quick turnaround is a bonus
LONG BEACH, Calif. : Colton Herta roared to victory at the COVID-19 delayed Grand Prix of Long Beach just six months ago and said the quick turnaround gives him an advantage heading into Sunday's IndyCar competition.
Magazine: F1 Bahrain GP report and review
F1 couldn’t have asked for much more from the 2022 season opener. Its most famous and successful team returned to winning ways, there was a fine battle for the lead, late drama, and the new ground-effect cars seem to be able to run close together.
Kirkwood encouraged by “amazing” Foyt car, despite crash
The team struggled in qualifying, with Dalton Kellett, Kirkwood and JR Hildebrand only 22nd, 23rd and 26th on the speed charts. However, in second practice Kirkwood was 15th with his race setup, and overnight the team made further progress.