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Rossi Dominates Rainy IndyCar Test at Phoenix Raceway

2/19/2026

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Alexander Rossi led both the morning and afternoon sessions of the rain-affected Unser IndyCar Open Test at Phoenix Raceway, posting a top speed of 174.542 mph.
Christian Rasmussen finished just behind Rossi, while Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou took third.
Dennis Hauger was the fastest rookie and finished 17th overall.
Josef Newgarden logged the most laps but finished last in the session.
Caio Collet was unharmed after a minor incident.

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Alexander Rossi led both the morning and afternoon sessions of the rain-affected Unser IndyCar Open Test at Phoenix Raceway, posting a top speed of 174.542 mph.
Christian Rasmussen finished just behind Rossi, while Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou took third.
Dennis Hauger was the fastest rookie and finished 17th overall.
Josef Newgarden logged the most laps but finished last in the session.
Caio Collet was unharmed after a minor incident.