Montoya leads final IndyCar practice in Iowa
With a lap of 184.619 mph Pocono winner Juan Pablo Montoya led final practice for the Iowa Corn Indy 300 presented by DEKALB. The #2 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet was 0.0033 seconds quicker than teammate Will Power. Andretti Autosport's James Hinchcliffe was the fastest Honda in third.
Takuma Sato, who won pole for the 2011 race at Iowa was fourth quick, with 2013 Verizon IndyCar Series Champion Scott Dixon 5th. Qualifying will begin at 6 p.m. C.T.
Results
Pos | Driver | Car No. | Time | Speed | Laps | Diff | Gap |
1 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 00:17.4327 | 184.619 | 41 | –.—- | –.—- |
2 | Will Power | 12 | 00:17.4360 | 184.584 | 52 | 0.0033 | 0.0033 |
3 | James Hinchcliffe | 27 | 00:17.4514 | 184.421 | 60 | 0.0187 | 0.0154 |
4 | Takuma Sato | 14 | 00:17.5046 | 183.86 | 67 | 0.0719 | 0.0532 |
5 | Scott Dixon | 9 | 00:17.5279 | 183.616 | 59 | 0.0952 | 0.0233 |
6 | Graham Rahal | 15 | 00:17.5387 | 183.503 | 73 | 0.1060 | 0.0108 |
7 | Carlos Munoz | 34 | 00:17.5489 | 183.396 | 50 | 0.1162 | 0.0102 |
8 | Tony Kanaan | 10 | 00:17.5723 | 183.152 | 49 | 0.1396 | 0.0234 |
9 | Mikhail Aleshin | 7 | 00:17.6256 | 182.598 | 54 | 0.1929 | 0.0533 |
10 | Marco Andretti | 25 | 00:17.6766 | 182.071 | 44 | 0.2439 | 0.0510 |
11 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 28 | 00:17.6992 | 181.839 | 47 | 0.2665 | 0.0226 |
12 | Josef Newgarden | 67 | 00:17.7180 | 181.646 | 67 | 0.2853 | 0.0188 |
13 | Ed Carpenter | 20 | 00:17.7473 | 181.346 | 60 | 0.3146 | 0.0293 |
14 | Ryan Briscoe | 8 | 00:17.7766 | 181.047 | 66 | 0.3439 | 0.0293 |
15 | Charlie Kimball | 83 | 00:17.8279 | 180.526 | 82 | 0.3952 | 0.0513 |
16 | Justin Wilson | 19 | 00:17.8718 | 180.083 | 62 | 0.4391 | 0.0439 |
17 | Helio Castroneves | 3 | 00:17.9553 | 179.245 | 51 | 0.5226 | 0.0835 |
18 | Sebastien Bourdais | 11 | 00:18.0999 | 177.813 | 72 | 0.6672 | 0.1446 |
19 | Carlos Huertas | 18 | 00:18.1393 | 177.427 | 62 | 0.7066 | 0.0394 |
20 | Jack Hawksworth | 98 | 00:18.2054 | 176.783 | 49 | 0.7727 | 0.0661 |
21 | Sebastian Saavedra | 17 | 00:18.2143 | 176.696 | 50 | 0.7816 | 0.0089 |
22 | Simon Pagenaud | 77 | 00:18.3196 | 175.681 | 51 | 0.8869 | 0.1053 |