Indy 500 Qualifying 2013: Analyzing Standout Performances in Field

The field is set for the 2013 Indy 500 after a frantic day of racing on Bump Day saw Michel Jourdain, Jr. bounced from contention ahead of the illustrious event.It might have all seen fairly uneventful on the day, but there were still several top performances to be found throughout qualifying—especially after watching Ed Carpenter dominate Team Penske and Andretti Autosport in the Fast Nine Shootout.Which drivers delivered standout performances in qualifying this year?Read on and find out. 1. Ed CarpenterWithout the greatest form-line coming into this one or record at the Indy 500, Ed Carpenter stole the show in qualifying with a tremendous pole-position performance.He finished fifth in qualifying but was able to k...

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