Indy 500 Qualifying: Drivers in Best Position for Victory

Ed Carpenter is in a fantastic position to blaze a trail to his first Indy 500 win. Of course, he is on the pole for the historic race, so it's not like that statement is going out on a limb. He's not the only one. With a driver/owner of a single-car team earning the top qualifying position, this Indy 500 feels more wide open then ever. Well, except for the cars running Honda engines. Chevrolet engines have dominated their competitors thus far at this year's trip to Indy, and there is no reason to think that will be any different come race day. Have a look at the starting grid of the May 26 race, and then I'll break down three drivers in the best positions for glory. But first, I'll let this tweet from ESPN get us primed for ...

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