On Friday, Team Penske swept the top three spots with Will Power, Juan Pablo Montoya and Helio Castroneves. On Saturday, they swept the top three spots once again, just with a new face mixed in the middle.
Power would top the chart with a lap of one minute and 1.3621 seconds behind the wheel of his No. 1 Verizon Dallara-Chevrolet. Simon Pagenaud, who made the switch to Penske over the off-season, was second quickest, 0.1214 seconds behind. Helio Castroneves timed in third quickest. Takuma Sato was fourth quickest in his No. 14 Dallara-Honda, with Montoya rounding out the top-five.
Ryan Hunter-Reay was sixth quickest, followed by Scott Dixon, Graham Rahal, Sebastien Bourdais and Charlie Kimball.
Joining OnPitRoad.com mid-2013 season, Ashley McCubbin is now the Managing Editor and contributes to each racing division as needed. Since studying journalism at the University of Guelph-Humber, Ashley has published articles on a couple of different websites, while serving as a public relations representative for different short track teams.
Born in North York, Ontario, Ashley currently lives in Bradford, Ontario and spends her weekend at the local short tracks in the area. She has spent her entire life at the short track level, falling in love with the sport at the age of five. Beyond her love of short track racing, she also has grown an interest for both NASCAR and the IndyCar Racing Series. She also enjoys taking photos and working on websites, while playing a couple rounds of Candy Crush afterwards.
