Sebastien Bourdais, with two wins to his credit at Toronto, adapted quickest to the track revisions around the street course, topping the times in the opening session. The KVSH Racing-Chevrolet driver lapped the course in 62.929sec, a lap speed of 102.9290mph to narrowly edge reigning champion Scott Dixon in the #9 Chip Ganassi Racing-Chevy. Championship leader Simon Pagenaud was third for Team Penske-Chevy, ahead of the top Honda drivers, Takuma Sato (AJ Foyt Racing) and Graham Rahal (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing). The cars were visibly shuffling, bouncing and sliding through the new Turns 9/10/11 complex as surface changes brought on by local development have also seen the pits complex...
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