Wednesday, May 8, 1996
7:00 A.M. - 7:30 P.M. Facility Open to IndyCar and Indy Lights Teams and Suppliers
10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
Thursday, May 9, 1996
6:30 A.M. Facility Open to Race Participants
8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. Technical Inspection
10:00 A.M. Indy Lights Mandatory Pre-Event Drivers Meeting
10:40 A.M. IndyCar Mandatory Pre-Event Rookie Drivers Meeting
12:30 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. Indy Lights Practice
12:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
1:15 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. IndyCar Rookie Drivers Practice
2:15 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Indy Lights Practice
3:15 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. IndyCar Rookie Drivers Practice
4:00 P.M. Commence Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks
Friday, May 10, 1996
6:30 A.M. Facility Open to Race Participants
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
7:30 A.M. Resume Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks
8:45 A.M. - 9:15 A.M. Indy Lights Practice
9:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
10:15 A.M. - 10:45 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. IndyCar Practice
1:15 P.M. - 1:30 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
1:45 P.M. - 2:15 P.M. Indy Lights Practice
2:30 P.M. - 2:45 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
3:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. IndyCar Practice
Saturday, May 11, 1996
6:30 A.M. Facility Open to Race Participants
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
7:30 A.M. Resume Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks
9:30 A.M. - 9:45 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
10:00 A.M. - 11:45 A.M. IndyCar Practice (2 Groups/45 Minutes Each)
12:00 P.M. - 12:15 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
12:30 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. Indy Lights Practice
1:15 P.M. - 1:45 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
1:55 P.M. - 3:55 P.M. IndyCar Qualifying - First Day
4:15 P.M. - 5:45 P.M. Indy Lights Qualifying - First Day
Sunday, May 12, 1996
7:00 A.M. Facility Open to Race Participants
7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
7:30 A.M. Resume Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks
8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
9:15 A.M. - 9:30 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
9:45 A.M. - 10:15 A.M. Indy Lights Practice
10:30 A.M. - 10:45 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. IndyCar Practice
1:30 P.M. - 1:45 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
1:30 P.M. - 2:15 P.M. IndyCar Drivers Autograph Session (Pavilion 8 behind the Main Grandstand)
2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Indy Lights Qualifying - Second Day
3:15 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. IndyCar Qualifying - Second Day
The Chief Steward may elect to open the race track for practice during
qualifying sessions when there is no qualifying activity.
PPG Firestone Indy Lights - Indy Lights
Thursday, May 23, 1996
7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. Facility Open to IndyCar and Indy Lights Teams and Suppliers
9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
10:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
1:00 P.M. Commence Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks
Friday, May 24, 1996
6:30 A.M. Facility Open to Race Participants
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
7:30 A.M. Resume Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks
8:30 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. Indy Lights Practice
9:00 A.M. - 9:15 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. IndyCar Pit Stop Practice
10:45 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. Indy Lights Qualifying - Third Day
11:15 A.M. - 11:30 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
11:30 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. IndyCar QUALIFYING - Third Day
12:15 P.M. - 12:30 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
1:00 P.M. - 1:30 P.M. Indy Lights Practice
1:45 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
2:15 P.M. - 3:15 P.M. IndyCar Practice
Saturday, May 25, 1996
6:30 A.M. Facility Open to Race Participants
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Registration (Building at main entrance off U.S. 12)
7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Technical Inspection
8:00 A.M. Indy Lights Drivers Meeting
9:00 A.M. Indy Lights Chief Mechanic and Crew Meeting
9:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. VIP Track Rides
10:00 A.M. - 10:15 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
10:40 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. Indy Lights Warm Up
11:10 A.M. - 11:25 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
11:45 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. Historic Indy Car Parade
12:15 P.M. - 1:15 P.M. Final IndyCar Practice
1:30 P.M. - 1:45 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
2:00 P.M. Indy Lights Race
2:00 P.M. IndyCar CDA Drivers Meeting
2:30 P.M. IndyCar Drivers Meeting
3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Commence Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks for the Race
3:00 P.M. - 3:15 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
3:30 P.M. IndyCar Chief Mechanic and Crew Meeting
Sunday, May 26, 1996
7:00 A.M. Facility Open to IndyCar and Indy Lights Participants
8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. Registration (Building at Main Entrance off U.S. 12)
8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. Resume Fueling of Pit Fuel Storage Tanks for the Race
10:00 A.M. - 10:15 A.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
10:30 A.M. - 11:15 A.M. VIP Track Rides
11:30 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
12:30 P.M. - 12:50 P.M. Historic Indy Car Parade
1:00 P.M. Grid Indy Cars
1:00 P.M. - 1:15 P.M. PPG Pace Car On Track Activities
2:00 P.M. Start Of U.S. 500 (Race Number 6 Of The 1996 PPG Indy Car World Series) 250 Laps/500 Miles
In addition to PPG activities listed on this schedule,
PPG activities will be held between sessions as required by PPG.
The Chief Steward may elect to open the race track for practice
during qualifying sessions when there is no qualifying activity.
Source: IndyCar WebsiteUsed by permission