“Maybe a little bit more bumpy down into Turn 3 than everyone expected. It was quite a bit less grip than I think everyone expected.
Hats off to them for keeping it clean, including myself.
“A lot of people went off in the runoffs, but no one actually hit the wall, I don't think, which actually surprised me. “It was honestly less carnage than I expected,” said Kirkwood, who crashed dramatically out of last weekend's Indianapolis 500. The session was red-flagged six times for cars overshooting turns and stalling, while Agustin Canapino damaged his Juncos Hollinger Racing car by clipping the wall on both sides of Turn 7. The bumps on Jefferson Avenue’s 0.7-mile, 180mph straight caused bottoming and braking instability issues into Turn 3 as well as the opening corner.
It utilises some sections of the 2.5-mile track used by Formula 1 between 19, and teams and drivers got their first taste of the circuit in a 90-minute session on Friday afternoon headed by Pato O'Ward.
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