IRL: Indy 500: Bryan Herta day four summary

Bryan Herta, #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone

"It was a good day for the XM Satellite Radio team.  We wanted to get some good running in the heat of the day because it looks like the temperatures may cool off in the next two days.  We made some good gains again today and it feels like we've been here for two weeks already."

Bryan Herta Facts

Herta ran all 57 laps today in the #7T XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone

Herta made his first major open-wheel start at the 1994 Indianapolis 500, starting 22nd and finishing ninth.

Herta has one Indy Racing League® IndyCar® Series win, coming at Kansas on July 6th last year in only his third IndyCar Series start.

In his only other start at Indy, Herta started 33rd and finished 13th in 1995.

Martin Pare Race Engineer, #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone

"We worked on a different area today than we have in the last couple of days and the XM Satellite Radio team definitely learned a lot.  Our goal today was to work on our race setup in the conditions we thought we might see on race day and we were able to collect a lot of data."

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