Armstrong leads second Portland IndyCar practice ahead of qualifying
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 6:41 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
In the second practice session at Portland ahead of qualifying, Liam Armstrong recorded the fastest time. The session showcased competitive speeds from drivers as Chip Ganassi Racing and its affiliate Meyer Shank Racing claimed the top four positions. As teams fine-tune their setups, qualifying is set to provide further clarity on grid positions for the upcoming race.
- •Liam Armstrong tops the second practice session at Portland.
- •All four top spots went to Chip Ganassi Racing and Meyer Shank Racing.
- •Teams are preparing for qualifying to determine race positions.
- •The results indicate competitive single-lap and race-day performance.
- 6:41 PMRacer — Armstrong tops Palou in second Portland IndyCar practice
"The final practice session ahead of qualifying provided more glimpses into who’s found single-lap speed and in longer race-day runs as Chip Ganassi Racing and its technical affiliate Meyer Shank Racing took the top four spots.
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