Scott Dixon led a group of five cars under the 64-second barrier at Mid-Ohio SportsCar Course during third practice for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200. The #9 Chip Ganassi Racing-Chevrolet flew around the track in 63.7244sec, an average speed of 127.562mph of the 2.258-mile course. Yesterday's 64.19sec lap by Will Power had been the previous best. Dixon's fastest was 0.17sec clear of championship leader Simon Pagenaud, who edged Team Penske-Chevy teammate Will Power and Ed Carpenter Racing-Chevy’s Josef Newgarden by hundredths. Dixon’s teammate Tony Kanaan was the other driver into the 63s, although almost quarter-second slower than Ganassi teammate Dixon. Their teammates Max Chilton and...
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