Will Power continued Team Penske's run of session-topping speeds as the driver of the No. 12 Verizon Chevy led the 21-car field with a lap of 1:06.8892. He was followed by the rest of the Penske squad as Simon Pagenaud (1:07.1162), Helio Castroneves (1:07.2635), and Juan Montoya (1:07.3157) owned the top 4 while preparing for this afternoon's qualifying session. The fastest Honda belonged to Mikhail Aleshin (1:07.3949), whose Schmidt Peterson Motorsports entry was a full 0.5057 seconds behind Power. Turn 9 proved to be rather attractive for two of Honda's finest drivers during the 45-minute session. Andretti Autosport's Ryan Hunter-Reay was the first to meet the tire barriers as the rear...
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