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IRL, Indy 500: Practice Speed from Day Two

17 May 1999

INDIANAPOLIS: Following are the practice speeds from day 2 for the 1999 Indy 500. Listing includes top speeds in sequence, driver, car number, chassis-engine, and speed in mph:

1. Greg Ray, No. 2T, Dallara-Aurora, 225.887.
2. w-Arie Luyendyk, No. 5, G Force-Aurora, 225.163.
3. Scott Goodyear, No. 4T, G Force-Aurora, 224.405.
4. Sam Schmidt, No. 99, G Force-Aurora, 224.394.
5. Kenny Brack, No. 14T, Dallara-Aurora, 222.910.
6. w-Buddy Lazier, No. 91, Dallara-Aurora, 222.866.
7. Scott Sharp, No. 8T, Dallara-Aurora, 222.288.
8. Jeff Ward, No. 21T, Dallara-Aurora, 222.096.
9. Tony Stewart, No. 22, Dallara-Aurora, 222.091.
10. w-Eddie Cheever, No. 51, Dallara-Infiniti, 221.888.
11. r-John Hollansworth Jr., No. 42, Dallara-Aurora, 221.811.
12.. Billy Boat, No. 11T, Dallara-Aurora, 221.724.
13. Mike Groff, No. 46, Dallara-Aurora, 221.566.
14. r-Robby McGehee, No. 55, Dallara-Aurora, 221.500.
15. Tyce Carlson, No. 20, Dallara-Aurora, 221.125
16. Eliseo Salazar, No. 6, G Force-Aurora, 220.989.
17. Robby Unser, No. 81, Dallara-Aurora, 220.686.
18. Mark Dismore, No. 28, Dallara-Aurora, 220.648.
19. Jack Miller, No. 17, Dallara-Aurora, 220.507.
20. Raul Boesel, No. 3T, Riley & Scott-Aurora, 219.995.

Legend:
w=former winner
r=rookie driver
T=backup car

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