Power leads final IndyCar practice

Will Power
IndyCar/LAT USA

Penske Chevy driver Will Power maintained his mastery of the 2.385-mile Sonoma, California road course Saturday morning by dominating the final practice session for the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma. But today the gap back to the second fastest car was over 4/10ths of a second ahead Target Chip Ganassi Honda driver Scott Dixon.

Power's Penske teammate Ryan Briscoe was third ahead of Dixon's teammate Dario Franchitti with Sebastien Bourdais rounding out the top-5 for Dragon Racing.

Results

Rank Car Driver Engine Time Diff. Gap
1 12 Will Power Chevy 1:17.5339 0.0000s 0.0000s
2 9 Scott Dixon Honda 1:17.9725 0.4386 0.4386
3 2 Ryan Briscoe Chevy 1:18.0682 0.5343 0.0957
4 10 Dario Franchitti Honda 1:18.2186 0.6847 0.1504
5 7 Sebastien Bourdais Chevy 1:18.2520 0.7181 0.0334
6 3 Helio Castroneves Chevy 1:18.2549 0.7210 0.0029
7 28 Ryan Hunter-Reay Chevy 1:18.5937 1.0598 0.3388
8 38 Graham Rahal Honda 1:18.6666 1.1327 0.0729
9 11 Tony Kanaan Chevy 1:18.6949 1.1610 0.0283
10 18 Justin Wilson Honda 1:18.6966 1.1627 0.0017
11 27 James Hinchcliffe Chevy 1:18.7066 1.1727 0.0100
12 26 Marco Andretti Chevy 1:18.7385 1.2046 0.0319
13 77 Simon Pagenaud Honda 1:18.7393 1.2054 0.0008
14 83 Charlie Kimball Honda 1:18.8115 1.2776 0.0722
15 17 Sebastian Saavedra Chevy 1:18.8997 1.3658 0.0882
16 98 Alex Tagliani Honda 1:18.9732 1.4393 0.0735
17 8 Rubens Barrichello Chevy 1:19.0199 1.4860 0.0467
18 14 Mike Conway Honda 1:19.1867 1.6528 0.1668
19 6 Katherine Legge Chevy 1:19.1942 1.6603 0.0075
20 4 JR Hildebrand Chevy 1:19.2427 1.7088 0.0485
21 19 James Jakes Honda 1:19.2731 1.7392 0.0304
22 5 EJ Viso Chevy 1:19.4640 1.9301 0.1909
23 15 Takuma Sato Honda 1:19.4777 1.9438 0.0137
24 22 Oriol Servia Chevy 1:19.4890 1.9551 0.0113
25 78 Simona de Silvestro Lotus 1:19.7419 2.2080 0.2529
26 20 Ed Carpenter Chevy 1:19.7981 2.2642 0.0562
27 67 Josef Newgarden Honda 1:19.8261 2.2922 0.0280