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On July 11 it was announced race fans will be allowed and encouraged to attend the Verizon IndyCar Series test at Mid-Ohio Sports Course on July 21. Sixteen of the stars of the IndyCar Series are expected to participate in the test to prepare for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio which will take place July 29-31.
The test is open to the public and anyone can attend from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. only paying $10 for admission. VIP Season Pass holders as well as anyone who have already purchased to the Honda Indy 200 will get into the testing for free. The Keyhole, as well as the infield, will be open for viewing and a concession stand in the lower paddock will be open from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m. RV’s, motor home or trailers are not allowed to enter the facility.
An access map along with more information will be given to the fans when they arrive at the track for the test. The teams that are testing will take a lunch break at noon and it will last exactly one hour.
The Drivers and teams that are expected to be present at the test are:
A.J. Foyt Enterprises- Jack Hawksworth, Takuma Sato
Andretti Autosport- Ryan Hunter-Reay, Alexander Rossi
Chip Ganassi Racing- Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan
Dale Coyne Racing- Gabby Chaves, Conor Daly
Ed Carpenter Racing- Spencer Pigiot
KVSH Racing- Sebastien Bourdais
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports- Mikhail Aleshin, James Hinchcliffe
Team Penske- Helio Castroneves, Juan Pablo Montoya, Simon Pagenaud and Will Power
Tickets are still on sale and available for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio to purchase online. They start at $75 for weekend general admission ticket. Children under the age of 12 are free of charge. To buy tickets or to view hospitality options visit www.midohio.com
