Montoya fastest on opening day of Indy tests (The Associated Press)
Juan Pablo Montoya topped the speed chart at 226.772 mph Sunday in the first day of testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Team Penske teammate Helio Castroneves was second at 226.468, and Simon Pagenaud gave the team three of the top with a fifth-place mark of 225.641. The Chevrolet-powered Penske cars and 24 other cars were the track in the afternoon session as teams tested the new Chevrolet and Honda oval aero kits for the first time. For the people who pay attention to (speed) I think it’s a good thing, but I don’t really pay much attention to it.” Marco Andretti was third at 226.268 in his Honda-powered Andretti Autosport machine.