i should be on the road to Mid Ohio as you read this. It is going to be a very warm day, which might affect tire wear.

The teams made their starting tire selections after final practice yesterday afternoon.

Car Driver Name C/E/T Tire
1 2 Newgarden, Josef D/C/F Alternate
2 26 Herta, Colton D/H/F Alternate
3 8 Ericsson, Marcus D/H/F Alternate
4 12 Power, Will D/C/F Primary
5 9 Dixon, Scott D/H/F Alternate
6 27 Rossi, Alexander D/H/F Primary
7 10 Palou, Alex D/H/F Alternate
8 15 Rahal, Graham D/H/F Alternate
9 29 Hinchcliffe, James D/H/F Primary
10 28 Hunter-Reay, Ryan D/H/F Primary
11 21 VeeKay, Rinus D/C/F Alternate
12 14 Bourdais, Sebastien D/C/F Primary
13 7 Rosenqvist, Felix D/C/F Primary
14 3 McLaughlin, Scott (R) D/C/F Primary
15 22 Pagenaud, Simon D/C/F Primary
16 18 Jones, Ed D/H/F Primary
17 59 Chilton, Max D/C/F Primary
18 51 Grosjean, Romain (R) D/H/F Alternate
19 30 Sato, Takuma D/H/F Primary
20 5 O’Ward, Pato D/C/F Primary
21 4 Kellett, Dalton D/C/F Alternate
22 45 Ferrucci, Santino D/H/F Primary
23 60 Harvey, Jack D/H/F Primary
24 20 Daly, Conor D/C/F Primary
25 48 Johnson, Jimmie (R) D/H/F Primary
26 52 Norman, Ryan (R) D/H/F Primary

Interesting choices by Rossi and Power. There will be a race wrapup tomorrow. Enjoy the race. Green flag is at 12:05 EDT on NBC.