Andretti leads IndyCar young guns vying for pole (The Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Maybe Marco Andretti can make good on his vision of going from last to first at Indianapolis.

Andretti moves into favored position for Indy pole (The Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Marco Andretti is taking advantage of an IndyCar power boost.

Jay Penske’s team finds engines for 2 cars (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Katherine Legge, of England, talks with teammate Sebastien Bourdais, of France, after she took her first laps during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Jay Penske risked his whole Indianapolis 500 race program on finding two new engines before qualifying began.


Dixon takes top honors at Indy 500 practice (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Sebastien Bourdais, of France, left, and car owner Jay Penske watch as fellow driver Katherine Legge, of England, takes her first laps during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Scott Dixon turned turning the fastest Thursday lap in practice for the Indianapolis 500.


Dixon takes top honors at Indy 500 practice (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Sebastien Bourdais, of France, left, and car owner Jay Penske watch as fellow driver Katherine Legge, of England, takes her first laps during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Scott Dixon turned turning the fastest Thursday lap in practice for the Indianapolis 500.


Dixon takes top honors at Indy 500 practice (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Sebastien Bourdais, of France, left, and car owner Jay Penske watch as fellow driver Katherine Legge, of England, takes her first laps during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Scott Dixon turned turning the fastest Thursday lap in practice for the Indianapolis 500.


Dixon takes top honors at Indy 500 practice (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Sebastien Bourdais, of France, left, and car owner Jay Penske watch as fellow driver Katherine Legge, of England, takes her first laps during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Scott Dixon turned turning the fastest Thursday lap in practice for the Indianapolis 500.


Correction: Dario’s Struggles story (The Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) In a story May 16 about Dario Franchitti's early-season struggles, The Associated Press erroneously reported the deficit between Franchitti and Will Power in the points standings. The deficit is 98 points. The story also said Franchitti had worn tires late in the 2011 Indianapolis 500; he says he ran out of fuel.

Alesi says he feels ‘unsafe’ in slow IndyCar (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Jean Alesi of France prepares to practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Monday, May 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Jean Alesi thinks his slow car is a safety hazard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


Alesi says he feels ‘unsafe’ in slow IndyCar (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Jean Alesi of France prepares to practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Monday, May 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Jean Alesi thinks his slow car is a safety hazard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


Franchitti hoping Indy turns corner on slow start (The Associated Press)

Dario Franchitti, of Scotland, watches from the team's pit box during practice for IndyCar's Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Dario Franchitti just wins IndyCar championships.


Newgarden tops speed chart again at Indy practice (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Dario Franchitti, of Scotland, heads into the first turn during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Franchitti has done nothing but win championships since returning to the IndyCar Sreies in 2009. If he's going to make it four straight titles, he's got to turn things around fast.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Josef Newgarden is getting used to finishing first.


Newgarden tops speed chart again at Indy practice (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Dario Franchitti, of Scotland, heads into the first turn during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Franchitti has done nothing but win championships since returning to the IndyCar Sreies in 2009. If he's going to make it four straight titles, he's got to turn things around fast.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Josef Newgarden is getting used to finishing first.


US drivers solid on practice laps (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Josef Newgarden leaves the pit area during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Nine American drivers were on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway practicing on Tuesday, with several posting top times in preparation for the Indianapolis 500 on May 27.


Food Network host to drive Indy 500 pace car (The Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Guy Fieri, host of the Food Network's hit show ''Diners, Drive-ins and Dives,'' will drive the pace car at the Indianapolis 500.

IndyCar teams take cautious approach to practice (The Associated Press)

Josef Newgarden prepares to drive during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) IndyCar teams have used the first three practice sessions at Indianapolis as a virtual classroom.


Newgarden jumps back atop Indy speed chart (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Jean Alesi of France prepares to practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Monday, May 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) American rookie Josef Newgarden is staying on top of Indianapolis' speed charts.


Andrettis split up for race day radio calls (The Associated Press)

Josef Newgarden prepares to drive during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Andrettis have split up.


Indy officials still optimistic about 33-car field (The Associated Press)

IndyCar driver Dario Franchitti, of Scotland, is helped by crew members to buckle into his car during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard is an optimist when it comes to putting 33 cars in this year's Indianapolis 500.


Young drivers post top speeds at Indy practice (The Associated Press)

Josef Newgarden prepares to drive during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Colombia's Sebastian Saavedra used late tow to jump to the top of the Indianapolis 500 speed chart Sunday.


Jay Penske still needs engines for 2 cars at Indy (The Associated Press)

JR Hildebrand drives out of the pit area during practice for IndyCar's Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Katherine Legge returned to America to race in the Indianapolis 500.


Rookie tops opening day speed charts at Indy (The Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) American Josef Newgarden is back on top of the speed chart in Indianapolis.

Rookie tops opening day speed charts at Indy (The Associated Press)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) American Josef Newgarden is back on top of the speed chart in Indianapolis.

Hildebrand eager for return to Indianapolis (The Associated Press)

Brazilians Rubens Barrichello, right, and Tony Kanaan talk in the pit area before practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) JR Hildebrand has spent enough time reflecting on mistakes.


Drivers face the unexpected as Indy practice opens (The Associated Press)

Brazilian IndyCar driver Rubens Barrichello speeds out of the pit area during the rookie orientation practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 10, 2012.  (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Honda could be getting a bigger boost than expected at this year's Indianapolis 500.



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