2012 96th Indianapolis 500 - Free practice 8 Results
Track Indianapolis
Type Oval
Length 2.500 mi
Trackrecord 0:37.6160
Type Oval
Length 2.500 mi
Trackrecord 0:37.6160
Hélio Castroneves: "It’s interesting going into Turn 1. It looks and feels like the banking is off. As you approach the apex, the banking comes back to normal. Turn 2 is flat out, but not as fast as Turn 1. Turn 3 is the least difficult because of the banking. In Turn 4, you"
| P | Driver | Nat | AVG | Time | GP | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | Sebastian Saavedra Andretti Autosport |
 |
225.310 | 0:39.9450 | 0 | ||
| 12. | Tony Kanaan KV Racing |
 |
225.263 | 0:39.9633 +0.0183 |
0 | ||
| 13. | Scott Dixon Ganassi Racing |
 |
224.874 | 0:40.0224 +0.0774 |
+0.0591 | 0 | |
| 14. | E.J. Viso KV Racing |
 |
224.745 | 0:40.0454 +0.1004 |
+0.0230 | 0 | |
| 15. | Charlie Kimball Ganassi Racing |
 |
224.409 | 0:40.1054 +0.1604 |
+0.0600 | 0 | |
| 16. | Alex Tagliani Team Barracuda – BHA |
 |
224.355 | 0:40.1150 +0.1700 |
+0.0096 | 0 | |
| 17. | Dan Clarke |
 |
224.214 | 0:40.1403 +0.1953 |
+0.0253 | 0 | |
| 18. | Ed Carpenter Ed Carpenter Racing |
|
224.070 | 0:40.1661 +0.2211 |
+0.0258 | 0 | |
| 19. | Rubens Barrichello (R) KV Racing |
|
224.065 | 0:40.1670 +0.2220 |
+0.0009 | 0 | |
| 20. | James Jakes Dale Coyne |
 |
224.029 | 0:40.1734 +0.2284 |
+0.0064 | 0 | |
| 21. | Mike Conway A.J. Foyt Enterprises |
|
224.013 | 0:40.1762 +0.2312 |
+0.0028 | 0 | |
| 22. | Sébastien Bourdais Dragon Racing |
 |
223.984 | 0:40.1814 +0.2364 |
+0.0052 | 0 | |
| 23. | Takuma Sato Rahal Letterman |
 |
223.669 | 0:40.2380 +0.2930 |
+0.0566 | 0 | |
| 24. | Townsend Bell Sam Schmidt |
|
223.594 | 0:40.2516 +0.3066 |
+0.0136 | 0 | |
| 25. | Katherine Legge Dragon Racing |
|
223.500 | 0:40.2684 +0.3234 |
+0.0168 | 0 | |
| 26. | Michel Jourdain Jr. Rahal Letterman |
 |
222.929 | 0:40.3716 +0.4266 |
+0.1032 | 0 | |
| 27. | Oriol Servià Panther/DRR |
 |
222.117 | 0:40.5192 +0.5742 |
+0.1476 | 0 | |
| 28. | Simon Pagenaud Sam Schmidt |
|
221.322 | 0:40.6647 +0.7197 |
+0.1455 | 0 | |
| 29. | Justin Wilson Dale Coyne |
|
221.318 | 0:40.6655 +0.7205 |
+0.0008 | 0 | |
| 30. | Simona de Silvestro HVM Racing |
 |
214.939 | 0:41.8724 +1.9274 |
+1.2069 | 0 | |
| 31. | Jean Alesi (R) Fan Force United |
|
211.808 | 0:42.4913 +2.5463 |
+0.6189 | 0 |