Robert Wickens became the first rookie to score pole in his debut Indy car race since Sebastien Bourdais did at St. Petersburg back in 2003. And the Canadian wasn't the only rookie to shine on the 1.8-mile street course during the Firestone Fast Six session. Behind the Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Honda driver, A.J. Foyt Racing's Matheus Leist (pictured below) will roll off directly behind him in third and Ed Carpenter Racing's Jordan King took fourth as newcomers made the headlines in the run for pole. Sporadic rainfall presented another layer of complication for the three to deal with, and as a group, the trio out-performed many of the bigger names in the series. "Once I got into...
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