Herta wins Iowa Indy Lights pole

Colton Herta
Colton Herta

With a lap time of 19.644 seconds, Colton Herta placed the No. 98 Andretti Steinbrenner Racing entry on pole for today's Mazda Iowa 100. Carlin's Zachary Claman De Melo will start second with series championship leader Kyle Kaiser third. The Andretti Autosport pair of Ryan Norman and Dalton Kellett completed the top-5.

Today's race is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. Central Time with same day coverage at 3:00 p.m. Central Time on NBC Sports Network.

Pos No Name FTime Diff Laps FL Gap Speed FSpeed Team
1 98 Colton Herta 19.644 –.—- 2 1 –.—- 163.505 163.835 Andretti Steinbrenner Racing
2 13 Zachary Claman De Melo 19.694 0.0916 2 1 0.0916 163.157 163.423 Carlin
3 18 Kyle Kaiser 19.736 0.1694 2 1 0.0778 162.865 163.072 Juncos Racing
4 48 Ryan Norman 19.755 0.2177 2 1 0.0483 162.619 162.919 Andretti Autosport
5 28 Dalton Kellett 19.700 0.2241 2 2 0.0064 163.368 163.368 Andretti Autosport
6 27 Nico Jamin 19.806 0.3023 2 2 0.0782 162.497 162.497 Andretti Autosport
7 22 Neil Alberico 19.835 0.3568 2 2 0.0545 162.259 162.259 Carlin
8 11 Garth Rickards 19.832 0.3854 2 2 0.0286 162.284 162.284 Carlin
9 31 Nicolas Dapero 19.859 0.4019 2 2 0.0165 162.062 162.062 Juncos Racing
10 26 Matheus Leist 19.853 0.4226 2 1 0.0207 161.751 162.110 Carlin
11 5 Santi Urrutia 19.871 0.4237 2 1 0.0011 161.888 161.963 Belardi Auto Racing
12 9 Aaron Telitz 19.877 0.4313 2 2 0.0076 161.920 161.920 Belardi Auto Racing
13 51 Shelby Blackstock 19.986 0.7147 2 2 0.2834 161.033 161.033 Belardi Auto Racing
14 2 Juan Piedrahita 19.986 0.7153 2 2 0.0006 161.030 161.030 Team Pelfrey