Franchitti takes Texas pole
Ganassi, Penske on front rows

Dario Franchitti has qualifying on pole for the IndyCar Series race in Texas. Franchitti posted a fastest lap of 214.513mph to clinch his first pole since returning to the series. The 2007 champion is joined on the front row by Penke's Ryan Briscoe. Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves complete a Ganassi/Penske lock-out of the front of the grid.


1. Dario Franchitti Ganassi
2. Ryan Briscoe Penske
3. Scott Dixon Ganassi
4. Helio Castroneves Penske
5. Danica Patrick Andretti Green
6. Mario Moraes KV
7. Dan Wheldon Panther
8. Marco Andretti Andretti Green
9. Robert Doornbos Newman/Haas/Lanigan
10. Ed Carpenter Vision
11. Hideki Mutoh Andretti Green
12. Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan
13. Alex Tagliani Conquest
14. Sarah Fisher Fisher
15. Raphael Matos Luczo Dragon
16. Tony Kanaan Andretti Green
17. Justin Wilson Coyne
18. Tomas Scheckter Dreyer & Reinbold
19. Mike Conway Dreyer & Reinbold
20. Milka Duno Dreyer & Reinbold
21. EJ Viso HVM
22. AJ Foyt IV Foyt
23. Ryan Hunter-Reay Vision
24. Jaques Lazier 3G


Written: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 20:04:06

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