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Indianapolis 500 Saturday Qualifying: Live Updates

By Asher Fair

May 29, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Verizon Indy Car driver Townsend Bell leads a pack of cars down the main straightaway during the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
May 29, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Verizon Indy Car driver Townsend Bell leads a pack of cars down the main straightaway during the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports /
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May 29, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Verizon Indy Car driver Townsend Bell leads a pack of cars down the main straightaway during the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
May 29, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Verizon Indy Car driver Townsend Bell leads a pack of cars down the main straightaway during the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports /

The 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season is in its sixth race with the Indianapolis 500. Here are live qualification updates.

Note: (R) denotes an Indianapolis 500 rookie. Speeds are 4-lap average speeds.

  1. Ed Carpenter, #20, Ed Carpenter Racing, Chevrolet — 230.468 miles per hour
  2. Takuma Sato, #26, Andretti Autosport, Honda — 230.382 miles per hour
  3. Scott Dixon, #9, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda — 230.333 miles per hour
  4. JR Hildebrand, #21, Ed Carpenter Racing, Chevrolet — 230.205 miles per hour
  5. Alexander Rossi, #98, Andretti Herta Autosport, Honda — 230.148 miles per hour
  6. Will Power, #12, Team Penske, Chevrolet — 230.072 miles per hour
  7. Fernando Alonso (R), #29, Andretti Autosport, Honda — 230.034 miles per hour
  8. Tony Kanaan, #10, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda — 230.007 miles per hour
  9. Marco Andretti, #27, Andretti Autosport, Honda — 229.924 miles per hour
  10. Ed Jones (R), #19, Dale Coyne Racing, Honda — 229.717 miles per hour
  11. Charlie Kimball, #83, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda — 229.713 miles per hour
  12. Max Chilton, #8, Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda — 229.656 miles per hour
  13. Ryan Hunter-Reay, #28, Andretti Autosport, Honda — 229.533 miles per hour
  14. Helio Castroneves, #3, Team Penske, Chevrolet — 229.390 miles per hour
  15. Mikhail Aleshin, #7, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, Honda — 229.217 miles per hour
  16. Graham Rahal, #15, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda — 228.835 miles per hour
  17. Josef Newgarden, #2, Team Penske, Chevrolet — 228.696 miles per hour
  18. Juan Pablo Montoya, #22, Team Penske, Chevrolet — 228.645 miles per hour
  19. James Hinchcliffe, #5, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, Honda — 228.557 miles per hour
  20. Simon Pagenaud, #1, Team Penske, Chevrolet — 228.393 miles per hour
  21. Sage Karam, #24, Dreyer and Reinbold Racing, Chevrolet — 227.943 miles per hour
  22. Jay Howard, #77, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, Honda — 227.853 miles per hour
  23. Carlos Munoz, #14, AJ Foyt Enterprises, Chevrolet — 227.438 miles per hour
  24. Oriol Servia, #16, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda — 227.150 miles per hour
  25. Jack Harvey (R), #50, Andretti Autosport, Honda — 226.894 miles per hour
  26. Gabby Chaves, #88, Harding Racing, Chevrolet — 226.875 miles per hour
  27. Conor Daly, #4, AJ Foyt Enterprises, Chevrolet — 225.912 miles per hour
  28. Sebastian Saavedra, #17, Juncos Racing, Chevrolet — 225.815 miles per hour
  29. Spencer Pigot, #11, Juncos Racing, Chevrolet — 223.631 miles per hour
  30. Buddy Lazier, #44, Lazier Partners Racing, Chevrolet — 221.427 miles per hour
  31. Pippa Mann, #63, Dale Coyne Racing, Honda — 219.282 miles per hour
  32. Sebastien Bourdais, #18, Dale Coyne Racing, Honda — WRECK
  33. Zach Veach (R), #40, AJ Foyt Enterprises, Chevrolet — WILL NOT QUALIFY TODAY

Schedule

Qualifying for the race will take place tomorrow, Sunday, May 21st, 2017 as well and is set to last from 2:45 PM ET to 5:45 PM ET. The race is scheduled for Sunday, May 28th, 2017 at 12:19 PM ET. For a full pre-race and race schedule, click here.

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