NA-F2000: Milwaukee: Pre-practice notes

Pre-Practice Notes at Milwaukee

- In pre-event testing on Wednesday, the top-five cars were all within 0.200 second.

- The fastest time on Wednesday was posted by No. 14 Jon Groom, with a time of 28.371.

- No. 11 Rubenzer, who suffered an engine failure at Mosport, missed Wednesday's test session as the engine was being reinstalled in the car.

- Midway through the three-hour testing session on Thursday, No. 5 Imery spun in turn two. Imery did not make any contact and continued.

- Late in the Thursday test session, No. 24 McIntosh spun in turn two making contact with the outside wall. McIntosh was unharmed, but the car suffered damage to the left front and rear suspension.

- No. 32 Aschenbach did not take part in the Thursday test session. Aschenbach was attending the funeral of the gentleman who introduced Aschenbach to CART team owner Gerry Forsythe, who sponsors Aschenbach.

- No. 85 Irving used the last part of the Thursday test session to scrub in some tires for his teammate No. 32.

- No. 14 missed over an hour of the Thursday test session battling starter problems.

- Top -eight cars in Thursday test session were all within 0.300 second.

- No. 24 posted the fastest time on Thursday, with a time of 28.305

Top-10 Combined Times From Wednesday and Thursday Testing

Sean McIntosh 28.305
Jon Groom 28.371
JW Urlin 28.426
Tonis Kasemets 28.435
Travis Irving 28.492
Edouard Aube 28.561
Anthony Massari 28.571
Bryan Sellers 28.589
Mark Wilkins 28.610
Tom Dyer 28.648

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