Scott McLaughlin leads second IndyCar practice session at Laguna Seca
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Scott McLaughlin recorded the fastest lap time during the second practice session at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday morning. The track session was abbreviated, limiting the total time teams had on the circuit to prepare for upcoming IndyCar events. This marks the latest track activity at the California venue as drivers work to adjust their setups for the weekend. The session was conducted under standard practice protocols despite the reduced duration. Teams will continue to refine vehicle performance throughout the remainder of the event weekend. Further sessions are expected as the field prepares for qualifying.
- •Scott McLaughlin recorded the top lap time in the second practice session.
- •The practice session at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca was shortened.
- •Activity took place on the morning of September 5, 2026.
- •Drivers are currently preparing for race weekend competition.
- 7:16 PMRacer — McLaughlin leads abbreviated second Laguna Seca IndyCar practice
"Scott McLaughlin shot to the top of a shortened second practice session Saturday morning at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
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