Next week-end will mark the start of the busiest time of the year for IndyCar drivers and teams alike as they will be part of the upcoming Indianapolis 500 pre-race schedule, starting with Opening Day this coming Saturday and ending on May 30th with the race.
To follow the action on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the coming weeks, Auto123.com has prepared a day-to-day schedule of what will be happening.
SATURDAY MAY 15, 2010
Opening Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Veterans Noon-2 p.m
Rookies 2-6 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010
Practice Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Veterans Noon-2 p.m.
Rookies 2-6 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010-THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2010
Practice Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Noon-6 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
Fast Friday
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Rookies Noon-2 p.m.
Veterans 2-6 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2010
Pole Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: 8-10 a.m.
Indianapolis 500 Qualifications (Positions 1-24): 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fast Nine Shootout Qualifications: (Positions 1-9): 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m
SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010
Bump Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice
Indianapolis 500 Qualifications (Positions 25-33): Noon-6 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 24 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2010
No Track Activity
THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010
Firestone Freedom 100 Practice/Qualifications
Firestone Freedom 100 Practice Indy Lights: 9-9:45 a.m.
Firestone Freedom 100 Practice Indy Lights: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Firestone Freedom 100 Qualifications Indy Lights: 3-4 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010
Carb Day/Firestone Freedom 100
Indianapolis 500 Practice: 11 a.m.-Noon
Firestone Freedom 100 Indy Lights Race (40 Laps): 12:30 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2010
Public Drivers' Meeting
SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2010
Race Day
Indianapolis 500 Mile Race (200 Laps): 1 p.m.
To follow the action on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the coming weeks, Auto123.com has prepared a day-to-day schedule of what will be happening.
SATURDAY MAY 15, 2010
Opening Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Veterans Noon-2 p.m
Rookies 2-6 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010
Practice Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Veterans Noon-2 p.m.
Rookies 2-6 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010-THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2010
Practice Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Noon-6 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
Fast Friday
Indianapolis 500 Practice: Rookies Noon-2 p.m.
Veterans 2-6 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2010
Pole Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice: 8-10 a.m.
Indianapolis 500 Qualifications (Positions 1-24): 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fast Nine Shootout Qualifications: (Positions 1-9): 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m
SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010
Bump Day
Indianapolis 500 Practice
Indianapolis 500 Qualifications (Positions 25-33): Noon-6 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 24 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2010
No Track Activity
THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010
Firestone Freedom 100 Practice/Qualifications
Firestone Freedom 100 Practice Indy Lights: 9-9:45 a.m.
Firestone Freedom 100 Practice Indy Lights: 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Firestone Freedom 100 Qualifications Indy Lights: 3-4 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010
Carb Day/Firestone Freedom 100
Indianapolis 500 Practice: 11 a.m.-Noon
Firestone Freedom 100 Indy Lights Race (40 Laps): 12:30 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2010
Public Drivers' Meeting
SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2010
Race Day
Indianapolis 500 Mile Race (200 Laps): 1 p.m.