Newgarden tops Indy 500 testing with 229mph lap

Newgarden’s best run came on his 89th of 119 laps, carving a 39.2125sec lap around the iconic 2.5-mile oval to set fastest speed at 229.519mph.
In today’s four hour session – delayed by morning rain and mist – 15 cars beat Scott Dixon’s marker from yesterday’s foreshortened test.
Newgarden’s closest challenger was two-time Indy 500 champion Takuma Sato in the Dale …Keep reading