IndyCar: Ericsson tops morning Warmup
Marcus Ericsson topped the morning warmup for the GMR Grand Prix this afternoon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Ericsson’s top time was 1 minute, 11.0839 seconds in the No. 8 Huski Chocolate Chip Ganassi Racing on the 14-turn, 2.439-mile road course. Ericsson is starting 18th in the 85-lap race, which takes the green flag at 3:07 p.m. (ET) today.
Rookie Callum Ilott continued his impressive weekend by ending up second in the morning warmup, turning a top lap of 1:11.1970 in the No. 77 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet. Ilott will start seventh.
Felix Rosenqvist was third at 1:11.2391 in the No. 7 Vuse Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet, followed by Colton Herta at 1:11.2552 in the No. 26 Gainbridge Honda. Jack Harvey rounded out the top five at 1:11.2630 in the No. 45 Hy-Vee Honda.
Results
| Pos | No | Name | Time | Diff | Gap | Speed | Engine | Team |
| 1 | 8 | Marcus Ericsson | 1:11.0839 | 1:11.0839 | 0.000 | 123.522 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 2 | 77 | Callum Ilott | 1:11.1970 | 0.1131 | 0.1131 | 123.325 | Chevy | Juncos Hollinger Racing |
| 3 | 7 | Felix Rosenqvist | 1:11.2391 | 0.1552 | 0.0421 | 123.253 | Chevy | Arrow McLaren SP |
| 4 | 26 | Colton Herta | 1:11.2552 | 0.1713 | 0.0161 | 123.225 | Honda | Andretti Autosport |
| 5 | 45 | Jack Harvey | 1:11.2630 | 0.1791 | 0.0078 | 123.211 | Honda | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing |
| 6 | 15 | Graham Rahal | 1:11.2646 | 0.1807 | 0.0016 | 123.208 | Honda | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing |
| 7 | 2 | Josef Newgarden | 1:11.3181 | 0.2342 | 0.0535 | 123.116 | Chevy | Team Penske |
| 8 | 10 | Alex Palou | 1:11.4134 | 0.3295 | 0.0953 | 122.952 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 9 | 12 | Will Power | 1:11.4339 | 0.3500 | 0.0205 | 122.916 | Chevy | Team Penske |
| 10 | 30 | Christian Lundgaard | 1:11.4345 | 0.3506 | 0.0006 | 122.915 | Honda | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing |
| 11 | 9 | Scott Dixon | 1:11.5390 | 0.4551 | 0.1045 | 122.736 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 12 | 21 | Rinus VeeKay | 1:11.6531 | 0.5692 | 0.1141 | 122.540 | Chevy | Ed Carpenter Racing |
| 13 | 5 | Pato O’Ward | 1:11.7644 | 0.6805 | 0.1113 | 122.350 | Chevy | Arrow McLaren SP |
| 14 | 18 | David Malukas | 1:11.7778 | 0.6939 | 0.0134 | 122.328 | Honda | Dale Coyne Racing with HMD |
| 15 | 27 | Alexander Rossi | 1:11.7789 | 0.6950 | 0.0011 | 122.326 | Honda | Andretti Autosport |
| 16 | 60 | Simon Pagenaud | 1:11.7839 | 0.7000 | 0.0050 | 122.317 | Honda | Meyer Shank Racing |
| 17 | 3 | Scott McLaughlin | 1:11.8086 | 0.7247 | 0.0247 | 122.275 | Chevy | Team Penske |
| 18 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 1:11.8732 | 0.7893 | 0.0646 | 122.165 | Honda | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 19 | 29 | Devlin DeFrancesco | 1:11.9935 | 0.9096 | 0.1203 | 121.961 | Honda | Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport |
| 20 | 20 | Conor Daly | 1:12.0796 | 0.9957 | 0.0861 | 121.815 | Chevy | Ed Carpenter Racing |
| 21 | 51 | Takuma Sato | 1:12.1549 | 1.0710 | 0.0753 | 121.688 | Honda | Dale Coyne Racing w/RWR |
| 22 | 14 | Kyle Kirkwood | 1:12.1971 | 1.1132 | 0.0422 | 121.617 | Chevy | AJ Foyt Enterprises |
| 23 | 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 1:12.2614 | 1.1775 | 0.0643 | 121.509 | Chevy | Arrow McLaren SP |
| 24 | 06 | Helio Castroneves | 1:12.2783 | 1.1944 | 0.0169 | 121.480 | Honda | Meyer Shank Racing |
| 25 | 28 | Romain Grosjean | 1:12.3157 | 1.2318 | 0.0374 | 121.418 | Honda | Andretti Autosport |
| 26 | 4 | Dalton Kellett | 1:12.5358 | 1.4519 | 0.2201 | 121.049 | Chevy | AJ Foyt Enterprises |
| 27 | 11 | Tatiana Calderon | 1:12.7262 | 1.6423 | 0.1904 | 120.732 | Chevy | AJ Foyt Enterprises |