Blazing lap gives Urrutia Lights pole
With a lap time of 1:11.369s, Belardi Auto Racing w/SPM driver Santi Urrutia stormed to pole position for tomorrow's Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Race #1. It was an impressive effort for the 20-year-old Uruguayan, who lapped the 2.258-mile circuit 0.6589s faster than second-place qualifier Colton Herta. Nico Jamin was second with Shelby Blackstock and Zachary Claman De Melo rounding out the top-five.
Series championship leader Kyle Kaiser was sixth. The green flag for tomorrow's race is scheduled for 3:35 p.m. local time.
RESULTS
P | No | Name | FTime | Diff | Laps | FL | Gap | FSpeed | Team |
1 | 5 | Santi Urrutia | 1:11.369 | –.—- | 16 | 13 | –.—- | 113.898 | Belardi Auto Racing |
2 | 98 | Colton Herta | 1:12.028 | 0.6589 | 18 | 11 | 0.6589 | 112.856 | Andretti Steinbrenner Racing |
3 | 27 | Nico Jamin | 1:12.156 | 0.7867 | 17 | 12 | 0.1278 | 112.656 | Andretti Autosport |
4 | 51 | Shelby Blackstock | 1:12.198 | 0.8289 | 16 | 11 | 0.0422 | 112.590 | Belardi Auto Racing |
5 | 13 | Zachary Claman De Melo | 1:12.220 | 0.8508 | 17 | 12 | 0.0219 | 112.556 | Carlin |
6 | 18 | Kyle Kaiser | 1:12.366 | 0.9970 | 15 | 13 | 0.1462 | 112.328 | Juncos Racing |
7 | 9 | Aaron Telitz | 1:12.479 | 1.1100 | 17 | 14 | 0.1130 | 112.153 | Belardi Auto Racing |
8 | 22 | Neil Alberico | 1:12.496 | 1.1271 | 16 | 10 | 0.0171 | 112.127 | Carlin |
9 | 28 | Dalton Kellett | 1:12.523 | 1.1533 | 16 | 9 | 0.0262 | 112.086 | Andretti Autosport |
10 | 48 | Ryan Norman | 1:12.653 | 1.2838 | 17 | 12 | 0.1305 | 111.885 | Andretti Autosport |
11 | 2 | Juan Piedrahita | 1:13.046 | 1.6767 | 14 | 12 | 0.3929 | 111.283 | Team Pelfrey |
12 | 26 | Matheus Leist | 1:13.695 | 2.3261 | 17 | 14 | 0.6494 | 110.303 | Carlin |
13 | 31 | Nicolas Dapero | 1:13.987 | 2.6175 | 15 | 10 | 0.2914 | 109.868 | Juncos Racing |
14 | 11 | Garth Rickards | 1:16.680 | 5.3111 | 12 | 9 | 2.6936 | 106.009 | Carlin |