Defending two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden ended his third day of practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway early on Thursday.
The Tennessee native is brimming with confidence ahead of Turtle Wax Fast Friday after ending his day after less than an hour on track.
Newgarden, who is aiming to become the first driver to claim a hat-trick of victories in the Greatest Spectacle In Racing is currently P1 with a speed of 226.632MPH and had completed just 28 laps.