Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama: Starting Grid No Problem for Will Power

Will Power may have made a record run at Barber Motorsports Park, but it was Helio Castroneves who captured the pole with GoDaddy.com driver, James Hinchcliffe, on the outside of the front row. Power drove his No. 12 Penske Chevrolet around the 2.38-mile, 17-turn road course at a blazing one minute, 9.8529 second pace in Round 1 of qualifying, but he will start ninth in the 90-lap race. In only his second year of IndyCar driving, Hinchcliffe is making the No. 27 GoDaddy.com Andretti Autosport Chevrolet look impressive so far this season. The driver who replaced Danica Patrick this year, finished fourth in the first race of the season in St. Petersburg, Fl. Now, in Alabama, Hinchcliffe will start in the front of...

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