
Team Penske driver Power was the first to lap in the 176mph bracket in practice for the final oval round of the 2022 season, before Devlin De Francesco then sent his Andretti Autosport-run car around at an average of 177mph.
Josef Newgarden – a three-time winner at World Wide Technology Raceway – then put everyone in perspective with a 179.660mph effort on his ninth lap.