Power claims pole for Grand Prix of Indianapolis (AFP)

Will Power claimed his second pole of the season and 38th of his IndyCar career by topping the qualifying for the Grand Prix of Indianapolis. Power made a lap around Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s 14-turn road course in one minute and 9.4886 seconds during the final round of qualifying. “To have a pole here at Indianapolis, at this track, is just such a great feeling,” said Power, the defending IndyCar Series champion. Power’s Penske teammates Helio Castroneves, Juan Pablo Montoya and Simon Pagenaud qualified third through fifth, respectively.