IndyCar Video
Takuma Sato Wins First IndyCar Pole at Iowa
Takuma Sato broke out at Iowa to take his first ever pole position in the IZOD IndyCar Series. Rounding out the top 5 are Danica Patrick, Tony Kanaan, JR Hildrebrand and Will Power. Dario Franchitti, tied with Power for the points lead, will start 6th. Sato felt comfortable in the practice sessions, and knew how to get what he needed out of the car. ”I want to say a big thank [...]
(Comments Off)Dario Franchitti Takes the Pole at Milwaukee
Following a first race win, Dario Franchitti lost out last week starting toward the back of the field for the second race in the Texas Twin 275s. Will Power, his main competition for the championship, capitalized by starting third and taking the win, to increase his lead to 21 points in the championship hunt. Today, Franchitti took the first step toward closing the gap by taking the pole in Milwaukee. [...]
(Comments Off)Tagliani Grabs the Pole at Texas
Alex Tagliani makes it two poles in a row by qualifying on Friday with a two-lap average speed of 215.186 mph. Dario Franchitti, Will Power, Takuma Sato, and Ed Carpenter round out the top five. Tagliani was extremely proud of his team, and let Will Power know he’s not the only one who can go out at get the pole in consecutive races. ”I told Will I was coming for [...]
(Comments Off)Indy 500 Pole Day Highlights
The big heading of the day belongs to Alex Tagliani, but there was lots worth noting on this drama-filled Pole Day.
(Comments Off)Tagliani Tops the Field at Indy 500 Pole Day
In a day filled with ups, downs and a little rain, Alex Tagliani posted an average speed of 227.472 mph to grab the pole for the 2011 Indianapolis 500.
(Comments Off)Will Power Leads Thursday’s Practice Session
Will Power led Thursday’s practice session with a speed of 227.778 mph. Alex Tagliani and Ryan Briscoe were the only other drivers to top the 227 mph mark. Rounding out the top five were Helio Castroneves (226.927) and Townsend Bell (226.741). Simona de Silvestro was the big story of the day after suffering a horrific crash in the first hour of session. She suffered burns on her hands which may [...]
(Comments Off)Will Power Wins in Rain Soaked Sao Paulo
Takuma Sato pulled off a brilliant pass on Will Power to take the lead, but he came up short on fuel in a dicey, rain delayed race.
(Comments Off)Power Leads Wire to Wire at Barber
After taking the PEAK Pole Award for the second race of the 2011 season by nearly three tenths of a second, Penske driver Will Power put on a driving exhibition.
(Comments Off)Will Power Grabs Second Consecutive Pole at Barber
For the second race in a row, Will Power tops the field with a dominating performance during qualifications at Barber. He bested Ryan Briscoe’s second place time by nearly three-tenths of a second.
(Comments Off)Will Power Tops Afternoon Practice Session
Will Power made his way to the top of the speed chart in this afternoon’s practice session for the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
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