Indianapolis 500 - Practice Day 8

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Vitor Meira on his way to his pit box during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sam Schimdt poses for photos with fans during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones No. 11 Tony Kanaan on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Justin Wilson in the No. 02 car during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Phil Giebler during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Danica Patrick in the NO. 7 car during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Justin Wilson talks with a crew member during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Jeff Simmons signs autographs in the garage area before practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett No. 5 Oriol Servia on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Danica Patrick in the No. 7 car during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Target Chip Ganassi racing driver Dan Wheldon, in a morning press conference on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #4 Vitor Meira in the pits on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney the 'Alley Cats' show off a new banner at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Johnny Rutherford signs an autograph on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The Pagoda on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ryan Briscoe during an interview on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Helio Castroneves during an interview on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Marty Roth signs an autograph for a fan on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Ryan Hunter-Reay's #17 car completely dismembered in the pits on day 8 of practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Todd Wallace, news anchor at WRTV Channel 6, before taking the two-seater ride at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Todd Wallace, news anchor at WRTV Channel 6, before taking the two-seater ride at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Alex Loyd in the No. 16 car during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Young boy shows up at the track ready to race during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Danny Granger waves the green flag during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Graham Rahal during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Crew for the No. 18 car preform some work on it on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel No. 22 Davey Hamilton on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel No. 27 Hideki Mutoh on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel NO. 12 Tomas Scheckter on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel No. 14 Darren Manning on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Vitor Meira during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Helio Castroneves during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Indy 500 legend and Team Penske member Rick Mears. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett AGR driver Marco Andretti looks as cars get full day of practice in. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Rahal Letterman Racing/Chip Ganassi Racing driver Alex Lloyd on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett #17 Rahal Letterman Racing driver Ryan Hunter-Reay -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel #99 Dreyer & Reinbold driver Townsend Bell driver on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Team owners Chip Ganassi and Bobby Rahal. -- Photo by: Jim Haines AGR teammates Tony Kanaan and Danica Patrick discuss car set-ups on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Jim Haines #9 Target Chip Ganassi driver Scott Dixon on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Cockpit view out of #17 car of Ryan Hunter-Reay. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Rubicon Race Team co-owner Jason Priestley watches on as driver Max Papis practices on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne #23 Dreyer & Reinbold driver Milka Duno on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy #44 Rubicon Race Teams/Sam Schmidt Motorsports driver Max Papis on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy #96 Pacific Coast Motorsports driver Mario Dominguez on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Sarah Fisher in the 2008 Indy 500 Pace Car on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sarah Fisher takes part in the Sarah Fisher takes part in the Jaime Camara during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Simmons talks with team manager, Larry Foyt, during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett No. 17 Ryan Hunter-Reay on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Ryan Briscoe during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Helio Castroneves talks with this crew on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Davey Hamilton during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett No. 2 A.J. Foty IV on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Marco Andretti on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Danica Patrick during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney No. 15 Buddy Rice on track with No. 20 Ed Carpenter during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy No. 22 Davey Hamilton on track with NO. 06 Graham Rahal during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy No. 99 Townsend Bell with No. 67 Sarah Fisher on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy No. 36 Enrique Bernoldi on track with No. 9 Scott Dixon and No. 6 Ryan Briscoe during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy #3 Team Penske driver Helio Castroneves on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #12 Luczo Dragon Racing driver Tomas Scheckter on day 8 of practice. -- Photo by: Chris Jones #9 Target Chip Ganassi driver Scott Dixon. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan does an interview on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Jaime Camara during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines No. 10 Dan Wheldon and No. 3 Helio Castroneves on track together during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Roger Yasukawa on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Danny Granger poses for photos with Johnny Rutherford before practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne No. 26 Marco Andretti on track during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Max Papis in the No. 44 car during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Sarah Fisher during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy EJ Viso in the No 33 can on pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy