IndyCar: Scott Dixon tops second 2019 Long Beach practice session

SONOMA, CA - SEPTEMBER 15: Scott Dixon, driver of the #9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda (Photo by Jonathan Moore/Getty Images)
SONOMA, CA - SEPTEMBER 15: Scott Dixon, driver of the #9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda (Photo by Jonathan Moore/Getty Images) /
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Scott Dixon topped the speed chart in the second practice session for the 2019 IndyCar season’s fourth race, the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Scott Dixon topped the speed chart in the second of three practice sessions for the fourth race of the 2019 IndyCar season, the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, on the streets of Long Beach, California.

Dixon topped the speed chart in this practice session by recording a top lap time of 67.7940 seconds (104.505 miles per hour) around the 11-turn, 1.968-mile (3.167-kilometer) temporary street circuit on the streets of Long Beach, California in his #9 Honda.

Dixon led a top three sweep by Honda drivers in this practice session, as Andretti Autosport’s Ryan Hunter-Reay, who topped the speed chart in the first session, finished in second place in his #28 Honda and Chip Ganassi Racing rookie Felix Rosenqvist finished in third in his #10 Honda.

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Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden and Carlin rookie Patricio O’Ward were the highest finishing Chevrolet drivers in this practice session. They finished in fourth and fifth place in their #2 Chevrolet and #31 Chevrolet, respectively.

Andretti Autosport’s Alexander Rossi, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s Graham Rahal, Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud, Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports’ James Hinchcliffe and Andretti Herta Autosport’s Marco Andretti rounded out the top 10 by finishing in sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and 10th place in their #27 Honda, #15 Honda, #22 Chevrolet, #5 Honda and #98 Honda, respectively.

The third and final practice session for this race is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. ET tomorrow afternoon, and it is set to be broadcast live on NBC Sports Gold. NBC Sports Gold is also set to air the live broadcast of the final warmup session on Sunday, April 14 beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET.

Qualifying for this race is scheduled to begin tomorrow afternoon at 3:10 p.m. ET, and it is set to be broadcast live on NBC Sports Network. NBC Sports Network is also set to air the live broadcast of the race itself on Sunday beginning at 4:00 p.m. ET.

Here are the full practice results of the second practice session for the 2019 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on the streets of Long Beach, California.

Practice Results
1st – Scott Dixon
2nd – Ryan Hunter-Reay
3rd – Felix Rosenqvist
4th – Josef Newgarden
5th – Patricio O’Ward
6th – Alexander Rossi
7th – Graham Rahal
8th – Simon Pagenaud
9th – James Hinchcliffe
10th – Marco Andretti
11th – Max Chilton
12th – Tony Kanaan
13th – Colton Herta
14th – Zach Veach
15th – Will Power
16th – Marcus Ericsson
17th – Takuma Sato
18th – Sebastien Bourdais
19th – Ed Jones
20th – Santino Ferrucci
21st – Spencer Pigot
22nd – Jack Harvey
23rd – Matheus Leist

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Be sure to tune in to the live broadcast of the remaining practice session as well as the qualifying session and the warmup session for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, which is fourth of 17 races on the 2019 IndyCar schedule, and be sure to in the live broadcast of the race itself.