IndyCar Field Set to Test at Sonoma Raceway Thursday

Pagenaud takes win in 2016
Pagenaud takes win in 2016

The full field of Verizon IndyCar Series drivers, including drivers in contention for the series championship, are scheduled to participate in a series-sanctioned open test at Sonoma Raceway this Thursday, Sept. 14, the day before the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma race weekend, Sept. 15-17.

The field includes points leader Josef Newgarden, as well as Nevada City native and 2016 Indianapolis 500 winner Alexander Rossi and Sausalito native JR Hildebrand, who returned to the series full time this year.

TEAMS/DRIVERS TESTING:

  • AJ Foyt Racing: Conor Daly, Carlos Munoz.
  • Andretti Autosport: Marco Andretti, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Takuma Sato, Alexander Rossi
  • Chip Ganassi Racing Teams: Max Chilton, Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Charlie Kimball
  • Dale Coyne Racing: Sebastien Bourdais, Ed Jones
  • Ed Carpenter Racing: JR Hildebrand, Spencer Pigot
  • Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing: Graham Rahal, Zachary Claman DeMelo
  • Schmidt Peterson Motorsports: Jack Harvey, James Hinchcliffe
  • Team Penske: Helio Castroneves, Josef Newgarden, Simon Pagenaud, Will Power