The first practice of the 2024 Indianapolis 500 took place on Tuesday morning, but it didn’t last long. After 23 minutes of practice, the inevitable weather in the forecast arrived and soaked the race track. Felix Rosenqvist, Kyle Kirkwood, and Scott McLaughlin each ran 13 laps, the highest of the 26 cars that got on the track at racing speed.
After a short session, the NTT IndyCar Series announced that activity at Indianapolis Motor Speedway would not resume on Tuesday afternoon. Therefore, Scott Dixon led the field with a hot lap of 229.107 miles per hour, with a total of nine laps. Kyle Larson, who is attempting “The Double,” didn’t get to racing speed after a few shakedown laps.
Below, you can look at the results of the opening 2024 Indianapolis 500 practice on May 14.
2024 Indianapolis 500 Practice 1 results:
- No. 9 Scott Dixon, Time: 39.239 seconds, Diff: —–
- No. 98 Marco Andretti, Time: 39.4047 seconds, Diff: 0.1218 seconds
- No. 75 Takuma Sato, Time: 39.9023 seconds, Diff: 0.6194 seconds
- No. 5 Pato O’Ward, Time: 40.0012 seconds, Diff: 0.7183 seconds
- No. 45 Christian Lungaard, Time: 40.2066 seconds, Diff: 0.9237 seconds
- No. 06 Helio Castroneves, Time: 40.2381 seconds, Diff: 0.9552 seconds
- No. 26 Colton Herta, Time: 40.3436 seconds, Diff: 1.0607 seconds
- No. 60 Felix Rosenqvist, Time: 40.5092 seconds, Diff: 1.2263 seconds
- No. 27 Kyle Kirkwood, Time: 40.5523 seconds, Diff: 1.2694 seconds
- No. 41 Sting Ray Robb, Time: 40.5658 seconds, Diff: 1.2829 seconds
- No. 6 Callum Ilott, Time: 40.5786 seconds, Diff: 1.2957 seconds
- No. 28 Marcus Ericsson, Time: 40.5812 seconds, Diff: 1.2983 seconds
- No. 23 Ryan Hunter-Reay, Time: 40.5954 seconds, Diff: 1.3125 seconds
- No. 77 Romain Grosjean, Time: 40.7059 seconds, Diff: 1.4230 seconds
- No. 24 Conor Daly, Time: 40.7455 seconds, Diff: 1.4626 seconds
- No. 20 Ed Carpenter, Time: 40.7464 seconds, Diff: 1.4635 seconds
- No. 66 Tom Blomqvist, Time: 40.7504 seconds, Diff: 1.4675 seconds
- No. 3 Scott McLaughlin, Time: 40.8530 seconds, Diff: 1.5701 seconds
- No. 7 Alexander Rossi, Time: 40.8861 seconds, Diff: 1.6032 seconds
- No. 78 Agustin Canapino, Time: 41.1312 seconds, Diff: 1.8483 seconds
- No. 33 Christian Rasmussen, Time: 41.2309 seconds, Diff: 1.9480 seconds
- No. 18 Nolan Siegel, Time: 41.2913 seconds, Diff: 2.0084 seconds
- No. 14 Santino Ferrucci, Time: 41.3458 seconds, Diff: 2.0629 seconds
- No. 15 Graham Rahal, Time: 41.5175 seconds, Diff: 2.2346 seconds
- No. 30 Pietro Fittipaldi, Time: 41.6402 seconds, Diff: 2.3573 seconds
- No. 21 Rinus VeeKay, Time: 42.0443 seconds, Diff: 2.7614 seconds
- No. 17 Kyle Larson, Time: 01:00.0523 seconds, Diff: 20.7694 seconds
- No. 2 Josef Newgarden, Time: 01:15.1617 seconds, Diff: 35.8788 seconds
- No. 12 Will Power, Time: 01:15.5262 seconds, Diff: 36.2433 seconds
- No. 51 Katherine Legge, Time: ——, Diff: ——
- No. 10 Alex Palou, Time: ——, Diff: —–
Due to the shortened track time on Tuesday, IndyCar has revised Wednesday’s schedule to a 10:00 a.m. start and 6:00 p.m. finish.
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