Josef Newgarden on Pole at Milwaukee

Earlier this year, Josef Newgarden won his first Verizon IndyCar Series race. He’s won another one since then, and today he captured his first career Pole. Newgarden was the fastest driver in both practice sessions at Milwaukee, and went for the trifecta today in qualifying. Starting alongside Josef on the front row will be Ryan…

Simon Pagenaud on Pole at Fontana

Simon Pagenaud earned his second career Pole on Friday, on the big oval in Fontana. It’s the first Pole for the Frenchman since he joined Team Penske. Speaking of the domination of Roger Penske’s team, Helio Castroneves will start second in tomorrow’s race, giving The Captain a front row sweep for the MAVTV 500. Pagenaud has…

Will Power on Pole at Toronto

A familiar face captured the Pole for tomorrow’s Verizon IndyCar Series race at Toronto. Will Power earned his fifth pole of the season today, and the 41st of his career, which puts him ahead of Rick Mears for fifth place on the all-time list. Power’s lap was a quick one, at 59.4280 seconds. Five cars were…

Will Power on Pole at Texas

For the third consecutive year, Will Power will lead the field to the green flag at Texas Motor Speedway. The defending series champion was the first to qualify on Friday, and ended up with his fourth pole of the season. The 2011 race winner’s two-lap average speed was 218.519 mph. Power will be joined on the…

Will Power on Pole for Race 1 at Detroit

Will Power finished in second last week in the Indianapolis 500. That came two weeks after his win there, on the road course in the Angie’s List Grand Prix. Today, he set a new track record at Belle Isle, on his way to winning the Pole for tomorrow’s race – the first of two this…