Sunday, May 18, 2014

Pole Day for the 500.

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  • Car #16 is driven by Oriol Servia. ©Clarino

  • Car #17 is driven by Sebastian Saavedra. ©Clarino

  • Car #33 is driven by Rookie James Davison. ©Clarino

  • Rookie of the year candidate Carlos Hueras. ©Clarino

  • Jacques Villeneuve is drivig for Sam Schdmit. ©Clarino

  • Saavedra was 8th out today for his one and only qualifying run. ©Clarino

  • Alex Tagliani was 3rd out today for his qualifying run. ©Clarino

  • Tag posted a qualifying speed of 229.148 for todays's qualifying. ©Clarino

  • The semi-autonomous motorcar comes down pit lane with Schmidt behind the wheel. ©Clarino

  • A happy Sam Schmidt is behind the wheel again. ©Clarino

  • Quadriplegia, car owner, Sam Schmidt takes the SAM car for spin around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. ©Clarino

  • Montoya qualified on the inside of row 4. ©Andersen

  • Briscoe did not have a good day and sild to row 10. ©Andersen

  • Car #11, driven by Bourdais, qualfied in the middle of row 6. ©Andersen

  • Servia, in car #16, qualified with an average speed of 229.752. ©Andersen

  • Saavadera had a disappointing qualification ending up in the middle of the back row. ©Andersen

  • Busch qualified on the outside of row 4, making him the fastest rookie in the field. ©Andersen

  • Car #63, driven by Pippa Mann, ended up on the inside of row 8. ©Andersen

  • Tagliani posted an average qualifying speed of 229.148. ©Andersen

  • Buddy Lazier and his dad. ©Andersen

  • Kurt Busch qualified with an average speed 230.782. ©Andersen

  • Penske and Foyt talk. ©Andersen

  • Montoya is all smiles after his fast qualifying lap that put him on the inside of row 4. ©Andersen

  • Tag and a crew member. ©Andersen

  • Helio qualified on the inside of row 2 for the race. ©Andersen

  • Power placed his car on the outside of row 1. ©Andersen

  • Pole sitter, Ed Carpenter, takes his final qualifying lap. ©Andersen

  • James was just beat out of the pole position by Carpenter. ©Andersen

  • Munzo ended up on the inside of row 3. ©Andersen

  • Newgarden really did not advance his position in the fast 9 shoot-out. ©Andersen

  • Hawksworth qualified on the inside of row 5. ©Andersen

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