Simon Pagenaud on Pole at Toronto

Simon Pagenaud earned his first pole of the season today, on the streets of Toronto. The defending series champion posted a lap of 58.9124 seconds in the Firestone Fast Six, which was nearly a second faster than the track record. It is the 10th career pole for Pagenaud, and the 253rd for Team Penske in…

Will Power on Pole at Iowa

The Verizon IndyCar Series returns to the bullring known as Iowa Speedway this weekend, for the Iowa Corn 300. Track conditions for qualifying improved as the day went on, and Will Power earned pole position as he was the last one out to qualify. It is the 48th career pole for Power, and his fourth…

Helio Castroneves on Pole at Road America

History was made today in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Helio Castroneves capped a dominating day for Team Penske, as he earned his 50th career pole in the Verizon IndyCar Series. The Brazilian put down an incredible lap, at 1:41.3007 seconds during the Firestone Fast Six. Today’s pole moves Castroneves past Bobby Unser for third on the…

Charlie Kimball on Pole at Texas

Rain fell early on Friday at Texas Motor Speedway, but it wasn’t gloomy for Chip Ganassi. Charlie Kimball earned his first career pole in the Verizon IndyCar Series, as all four Ganassi machines qualified in the top six. Series points leader Scott Dixon starts alongside Kimball on the front row, with Alexander Rossi and Tony…

Scott Dixon Earns Indianapolis 500 Pole

Pole Day at Indianapolis. Few things in sports are as tense, dramatic, and exhilarating. After some incredible four-lap qualifying attempts, the field is set for the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500. Scott Dixon put on an electric performance in the Fast Nine Shootout that resulted in pole position for the big race next Sunday.…