Will Power Photo courtesy of Penske Entertainment

IndyCar: Power Wins Poles for Iowa DoubleHeader

Will Power has added another two poles to his career total today with his two fast qualifying laps at 17.7246 and 17.395.

Power’s Team Penske teammate, Scott McLaughlin, grabbed the second spot for both races with a time of 17.9163 and 17.8469.

Josef Newgarden will start third today after posting a time of 17.8720, but will start 7th on Sunday.

Josef Newgarden Photo courtesy of Penske Entertainment
Josef Newgarden Photo courtesy of Penske Entertainment

Team Penske took the top-3 spots in qualifying, proving that on ovals it is 99% car and 1% driver.

Scott Dixon will start fourth today and Pato O’Ward will start fifth.

More to follow….

Qualifying Results Race 1

Rank

Car

Driver Name

Engine

Time

Speed

Diff

Gap

1

12

Power, Will

Chevy

17.7395

181.426

0.0000

0.0000

2

3

McLaughlin, Scott

Chevy

17.8469

180.334

0.1074

0.1074

3

2

Newgarden, Josef

Chevy

17.8720

180.081

0.1325

0.0251

4

9

Dixon, Scott

Honda

18.0091

178.710

0.2696

0.1371

5

5

O’Ward, Pato

Chevy

18.0414

178.390

0.3019

0.0323

6

26

Herta, Colton

Honda

18.0535

178.270

0.3140

0.0121

7

10

Palou, Alex

Honda

18.0601

178.205

0.3206

0.0066

8

28

Grosjean, Romain

Honda

18.0786

178.023

0.3391

0.0185

9

18

Malukas, David

Honda

18.0808

178.001

0.3413

0.0022

10

8

Ericsson, Marcus

Honda

18.0880

177.930

0.3485

0.0072

11

11

Sato, Takuma

Honda

18.0998

177.814

0.3603

0.0118

12

29

DeFrancesco, Devlin

Honda

18.1288

177.530

0.3893

0.0290

13

15

Rahal, Graham

Honda

18.1653

177.173

0.4258

0.0365

14

06

Castroneves, Helio

Honda

18.1671

177.155

0.4276

0.0018

15

21

VeeKay, Rinus

Chevy

18.1826

177.004

0.4431

0.0155

16

20

Hunter-Reay, Ryan

Chevy

18.2062

176.775

0.4667

0.0236

17

30

Harvey, Jack

Honda

18.2095

176.743

0.4700

0.0033

18

27

Kirkwood, Kyle

Honda

18.2133

176.706

0.4738

0.0038

19

33

Carpenter, Ed

Chevy

18.2237

176.605

0.4842

0.0104

20

45

Lundgaard, Christian

Honda

18.2450

176.399

0.5055

0.0213

21

7

Rossi, Alexander

Chevy

18.3005

175.864

0.5610

0.0555

22

6

Rosenqvist, Felix

Chevy

18.3109

175.764

0.5714

0.0104

23

60

Daly, Conor

Honda

18.3249

175.630

0.5854

0.0140

24

77

Ilott, Callum

Chevy

18.3334

175.548

0.5939

0.0085

25

78

Canapino, Agustin (R)

Chevy

18.3862

175.044

0.6467

0.0528

26

14

Ferrucci, Santino

Chevy

18.4367

174.565

0.6972

0.0505

27

51

Robb, Sting Ray (R)

Honda

18.7725

171.442

1.0330

0.3358

28

55

Pedersen, Benjamin (R)

Chevy

No Time

No Speed

0.0000

0.0000

(R) Rookie

Qualifying Results Race 2

 

Rank

Car

Driver Name

Engine

Time

Speed

Diff

Gap

1

12

Power, Will

Chevy

17.7246

181.578

0.0000

0.0000

2

3

McLaughlin, Scott

Chevy

17.9163

179.635

0.1917

0.1917

3

18

Malukas, David

Honda

18.0191

178.610

0.2945

0.1028

4

33

Carpenter, Ed

Chevy

18.0595

178.211

0.3349

0.0404

5

26

Herta, Colton

Honda

18.0783

178.026

0.3537

0.0188

6

15

Rahal, Graham

Honda

18.0851

177.959

0.3605

0.0068

7

2

Newgarden, Josef

Chevy

18.0948

177.863

0.3702

0.0097

8

06

Castroneves, Helio

Honda

18.1094

177.720

0.3848

0.0146

9

9

Dixon, Scott

Honda

18.1129

177.686

0.3883

0.0035

10

8

Ericsson, Marcus

Honda

18.1134

177.681

0.3888

0.0005

11

5

O’Ward, Pato

Chevy

18.1608

177.217

0.4362

0.0474

12

10

Palou, Alex

Honda

18.1699

177.128

0.4453

0.0091

13

11

Sato, Takuma

Honda

18.1830

177.000

0.4584

0.0131

14

21

VeeKay, Rinus

Chevy

18.1904

176.928

0.4658

0.0074

15

60

Daly, Conor

Honda

18.1911

176.922

0.4665

0.0007

16

6

Rosenqvist, Felix

Chevy

18.1991

176.844

0.4745

0.0080

17

27

Kirkwood, Kyle

Honda

18.2137

176.702

0.4891

0.0146

18

7

Rossi, Alexander

Chevy

18.2176

176.664

0.4930

0.0039

19

29

DeFrancesco, Devlin

Honda

18.2284

176.560

0.5038

0.0108

20

28

Grosjean, Romain

Honda

18.2463

176.386

0.5217

0.0179

21

45

Lundgaard, Christian

Honda

18.2536

176.316

0.5290

0.0073

22

30

Harvey, Jack

Honda

18.3033

175.837

0.5787

0.0497

23

78

Canapino, Agustin (R)

Chevy

18.3319

175.563

0.6073

0.0286

24

77

Ilott, Callum

Chevy

18.3331

175.551

0.6085

0.0012

25

20

Hunter-Reay, Ryan

Chevy

18.4026

174.888

0.6780

0.0695

26

51

Robb, Sting Ray (R)

Honda

18.4379

174.554

0.7133

0.0353

27

14

Ferrucci, Santino

Chevy

18.6701

172.383

0.9455

0.2322

28

55

Pedersen, Benjamin (R)

Chevy

No Time

No Speed

0.0000

0.0000

(R) Rookie