Kyle Kirkwood Takes Top Spot in Opening St. Pete Practice
Florida native Kyle Kirkwood (photo) was one of two Andretti Global drivers in the top five Friday at St. Petersburg.FEBRUARY 28 • INDYCAR
KYLE KIRKWOOD #27 - UNITED STATES
17 STARTS •
0 WINS •
420 POINTS
#27 - UNITED STATES
17 STARTS
0 WINS
420 POINTS
Jupiter's Kyle Kirkwood loves racing in Florida but still figuring out Firestone Grand Prix "It’s one of my favorite tracks but for some reason I just haven’t done that well so it would be nice to have another opportunity at it."
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Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Practice 1 Kirkwood posted a fastest lap 1:00.4409 in Practice 1 of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Impact Kirkwood ran a total of 20 laps and out-paced Alex Palou by over one-tenth of a second to top the time charts. Kirkwood disappointingly wasn't able to win a race in 2024, though he jumped to seventh in the driver standings thanks to five top-five finishes and 13 finishes inside the top-10. Now entering his third year with Andretti Global, expectations will be high.
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