Tony Kanaan and Scott Dixon were two of only three drivers to break the 216mph barrier at Texas Motor Speedway in the 75-minute practice session, the only one before qualifying. Kanaan lapped the 1.5-mile course at 216.745mph on the eighth of his 28 laps, narrowly edging his teammate Dixon by 0.13mph, although Kanaan believes qualifying will be a lottery due to not getting a chance to test qualifying setups. Dixon missed the opening 20 minutes of the session after an electrical issue meant his car wouldn't fire up. Ganassi also had a driver in fourth, namely Charlie Kimball, separated from his fastest teammates by Josef Newgarden who said he was happy that he has a car that’s strong for...
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