Scott Dixon stormed to his second pole position of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season with a new lap record at Watkins Glen during qualifying on Saturday afternoon. Dixon saw off a challenge from IndyCar drivers' title fighter Will Power late on in the Fast Six shootout to take pole, recording a fastest lap time of 1:22.5259. Power was left to settle for second place for the start of the race, finishing four-hundredths of a second down, but was fortunate to qualify so highly after initially missing out on a place in the final stage of qualifying. Penske driver Power had initially been eliminated in the second leg of qualifying after finishing seventh, only for Mikhail Aleshin to...
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