Conor Daly embraces hometown support, wants to give 'something to cheer for' in 13th Indy 500
Conor Daly, a native of Noblesville, is gearing up for his 13th Indianapolis 500 with strong support from local fans. He qualified with an impressive average speed of 230.712 mph, starting from the third row for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing. Daly expressed gratitude for the connection he has with Indiana fans, hoping to provide them with something to cheer for during the race.
- ▪Conor Daly is the only Hoosier competing in the Indy 500 this year.
- ▪He achieved a qualifying average speed of 230.712 mph.
- ▪Daly is driving for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, a part-time IndyCar team.
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