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Scott Dixon's not reading too much into a strong effort in the last on-track running ahead of the Indy 500

Scott Dixon's not reading too much into a strong effort in the last on-track running ahead of the Indy 500

25 May 2024

The Kiwi driver and 2008 champ gone fastest on the famous "carb day" - the final practice session for Monday's race.

Dixon could only qualify in 21st - but is happy with a better display this morning.

Pole-sitter and countryman Scott McLaughlin was down in 20th - while Marcus Armstrong finished 16th fastest.

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