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Results and times from the third day of practice for the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500, on Wednesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The 2014 Indianapolis 500 looked like it was coming down to a two-man race between Ed Carpenter and Ryan Hunter-Reay - until Carpenter crashed out.

Townsend Bell will be back in action in the Verizon IndyCar Series, as he bids to make the grid of the Indianapolis 500 with KV Racing Technology.

The official entry list for the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500 later this month shows that 33 cars are bidding to make the starting grid.

33 drivers are listed on the official entry list for the 2013 Indy 500, with Townsend Bell and Buddy Lazier the latest additions.

Townsend Bell and the #99 Sam Schmidt Motorsports/Chip Ganassi Racing Indy 500 entry to be backed by Herbalife.

It may only have been a one-off, second-week effort, but Townsend Bell's run to fourth place in the Indianapolis 500 put him firmly in the shop window should any team require a stand-in later in the season.

Panther Racing, the most successful team in Indy Racing League history with 13 IndyCar Series wins, 6 Infiniti Pro Series victories and two overall IRL driver's titles, has begun its search to replace Sam Hornish Jr in the #4 Pennzoil Dallara-Chevrolet next year as well as auditioning candidates