INDY 500 QUALIFYING
INDY 500 QUALIFYING
Saturday
After the third of four days of qualifications; race Sunday, May 27
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis
Lap length: 2.5 miles
(Car numbers in parentheses; all engines Honda; w-former winner; r-rookie)
ROW 1
1. (3) w-Helio Castroneves, Dallara, 225.817 mph
2. (11) Tony Kanaan, Dallara, 225.757
3. (27) Dario Franchitti, Dallara, 225.191
ROW 2
4. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara, 225.122
5. (6) w-Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara, 225.109
6. (10) w-Dan Wheldon, Dallara, 224.641
ROW 3
7. (12) Ryan Briscoe, Dallara, 224.410
8. (7) Danica Patrick, Dallara, 224.076
9. (26) Marco Andretti, Dallara, 223.299
ROW 4
10. (2) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara, 222.877
11. (39) Michael Andretti, Dallara, 222.789
12. (8) Scott Sharp, Dallara, 223.875
ROW 5
13. (17) Jeff Simmons, Dallara, 223.693
14. (20) Ed Carpenter, Dallara, 223.495
15. (14) Darren Manning, Dallara, 223.471
ROW 6
16. (15) w-Buddy Rice, Dallara, 222.826
17. (55) Kosuke Matsuura, Dallara, 222.595
18. (22) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara, 222.413
ROW 7
19. (4) Vitor Meira, Dallara, 222.333
20. (02) Davey Hamilton, Dallara, 222.327
21. (5) Sarah Fisher, Dallara, 221.960
ROW 8
22. (99) w-Buddy Lazier, Dallara, 221.380
23. (24) Roger Yasukawa, Dallara, 222.654
24. (33) John Andretti, Dallara, 221.756
ROW 9
25. (50) w-Al Unser Jr., Dallara, 220.876
26. (98) Alex Barron, Dallara, 220.471
27. (19) Jon Herb, Dallara, 220.108
ROW 10
28. (21) Jaques Lazier, Panoz, 219.409
29. (23) r-Milka Duno, Dallara, 219.228
30. (25) Marty Roth, Dallara, 218.922
ROW 11
31. (77) Roberto Moreno, Panoz, 216.229
32. (18) Jimmy Kite, Panoz, 214.528
Failed to Qualify
(31) r-Phil Giebler, Panoz, crashed on attempt
No Attempt
(91) Richie Hearn, Dallara
(40) P.J. Jones, Dallara
NEXTEL CUP-NEXTEL OPEN
Saturday’s results
At Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Concord, N.C.
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (11) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 40 laps, 79.063 mph., $52,386.
2. (20) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 40, $42,369.
3. (1) Carl Edwards, Ford, 40, $38,094.
4. (3) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 40, $35,994.
5. (9) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 40, $34,994.
6. (22) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 40, $32,994.
7. (13) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, 40, $31,994.
8. (26) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 40, $31,394.
9. (17) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 40, $30,894.
10. (6) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 40, $30,644.
11. (31) David Stremme, Dodge, 40, $30,369.
12. (15) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 40, $30,119.
13. (24) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 40, $29,869.
14. (27) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 40, $29,769.
15. (8) A.J. Allmendinger, Toyota, 40, $29,669.
16. (25) Robby Gordon, Ford, 40, $29,569.
17. (19) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 40, $29,469.
18. (21) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 40, $29,369.
19. (29) Kevin Lepage, Dodge, 40, $29,269.
20. (32) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 38, $29,169.
21. (28) David Reutimann, Toyota, electrical, 33, $29,044.
22. (2) David Ragan, Ford, accident, 20, $28,919.
23. (7) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, accident, 20, $28,819.
24. (23) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, accident, 20, $28,719.
25. (16) Mike Bliss, Dodge, accident, 9, $28,619.
26. (30) Boris Said, Dodge, accident, 9, $28,519.
27. (12) Scott Riggs, Dodge, accident, 1, $28,419.
28. (4) David Gilliland, Ford, accident, 0, $28,319.
29. (5) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, accident, 0, $28,219.
30. (10) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, accident, 0, $28,119.
31. (14) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, accident, 0, $28,019.
32. (18) Jon Wood, Ford, accident, 0, $27,869.
Race Statistics
Time of Race: 45 minutes, 32 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 0.180 seconds.
Caution Flags: Three for 18 laps.
Lead Changes: One among two drivers.
Lap Leaders: C.Edwards 1-37; M.Truex Jr. 38-40.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): C.Edwards, 1 time for 37 laps; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 3 laps.
Point Standings: 1. J.Gordon, 1,881. 2. J.Johnson, 1,650. 3. M.Kenseth, 1,582. 4. D.Hamlin, 1,539. 5. J.Burton, 1,486. 6. C.Edwards, 1,466. 7. C.Bowyer, 1,452; 8. T.Stewart, 1,375. 9. J.Mcmurray, 1,348. 10. Ku.Busch, 1,325.