Josef Newgarden on Pole at Sonoma

Josef Newgarden is clearly on a mission. After leading both practice sessions on Friday, he extended his championship lead by another point after earning pole position for the season finale tomorrow at Sonoma. It is the first pole of the season for Newgarden, who now holds a four-point lead over Scott Dixon. The American put…

Alexander Rossi on Pole at Watkins Glen

It has been quite the week for Alexander Rossi. Rumors swirled about his future after Andretti Autosport was considering making a move to Chevrolet. They decided to stay with Honda, and with NAPA on board, Rossi signed a two-year contract to stay with the team. Today, he earned his first career pole in the Verizon…

Will Power on Pole at Gateway

Will Power has returned to form. Fresh off his win five days ago at Pocono, the Australian driver earned his sixth pole of the season Friday night at Gateway Motorsports Park. It is the 50th career pole for Power, which ties him with teammate Helio Castroneves for third on the all-time list. The duo sits…

Takuma Sato on Pole at Pocono

They call it the Tricky Triangle for a reason. The Verizon IndyCar Series returns to Long Pond, Pennsylvania this weekend, for the ABC Supply 500. There was plenty of action on Saturday, that ultimately saw reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato earn pole position in dramatic fashion. It’s the second pole of the season for…

Will Power on Pole at Mid-Ohio

Will Power has started on pole at Mid-Ohio twice. Both times, he finished runner-up. He actually has three runner-up finishes here, but has never won the race. Tomorrow, he will try to change all of that. Power earned pole position today, with a lap of 1:04.1720 in the Firestone Fast Six. It is Power’s fifth…