99th Indianapolis 500 Starting Lineup

INDIANAPOLIS – Starting lineup for the 99th Indianapolis 500 Verizon IndyCar Series event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with rank, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, time and speed in parentheses:

1. (9) Scott Dixon, Chevrolet, 02:38.7579 (226.760)
2. (1) Will Power, Chevrolet, 02:39.0458 (226.350)
3. (22) Simon Pagenaud, Chevrolet, 02:39.1900 (226.145)
4. (10) Tony Kanaan, Chevrolet, 02:39.6428 (225.503)
5. (3) Helio Castroneves, Chevrolet, 02:39.6439 (225.502)
6. (25) Justin Wilson, Honda, 02:39.8022 (225.279)
7. (11) Sebastien Bourdais, Chevrolet, 02:39.8626 (225.193)
8. (27) Marco Andretti, Honda, 02:39.8659 (225.189)
9. (21) Josef Newgarden, Chevrolet, 02:39.8670 (225.187)
10. (6) JR Hildebrand, Chevrolet, 02:39.9297 (225.099)
11. (26) Carlos Munoz, Honda, 02:39.9703 (225.042)
12. (20) Ed Carpenter, Chevrolet, 02:40.0830 (224.883)
13. (32) Oriol Servia, Honda, 02:40.1585 (224.777)
14. (83) Charlie Kimball, Chevrolet, 02:40.1828 (224.743)
15. (2) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 02:40.2446 (224.657)
16. (28) Ryan Hunter-Reay, Honda, 02:40.3041 (224.573)
17. (15) Graham Rahal, Honda, 02:40.5064 (224.290)
18. (18) Carlos Huertas, Honda, 02:40.5473 (224.233)
19. (29) Simona de Silvestro, Honda, 02:40.8304 (223.838)
20. (7) James Jakes, Honda, 02:40.8651 (223.790)
21. (48) Alex Tagliani, Honda, 02:40.9140 (223.722)
22. (8) Sage Karam, Chevrolet, 02:41.0051 (223.595)
23. (43) Conor Daly, Honda, 02:41.0865 (223.482)
24. (24) Townsend Bell, Chevrolet, 02:41.1119 (223.447)
25. (14) Takuma Sato, Honda, 02:41.2718 (223.226)
26. (63) Pippa Mann, Honda, 02:41.3600 (223.104)
27. (98) Gabby Chaves, Honda, 02:41.4958 (222.916)
28. (17) Sebastian Saavedra, Chevrolet, 02:41.5086 (222.898)
29. (41) Jack Hawksworth, Honda, 02:40.9022 (223.738)
30. (4) Stefano Coletti, Chevrolet, 02:42.1617 (222.001)
31. (88) Bryan Clauson, Chevrolet, 02:42.6328 (221.358)
32. (5) Ryan Briscoe, Honda, 02:41.0602 (223.519) *
33. (19) James Davison, Honda, 02:40.8960 (223.747) **

* – Named 5/21 as driver of car qualified by James Hinchcliffe; ** – Named 5/18 as driver for car qualified by Tristan Vautier. Order of Briscoe and Davison determined by Verizon IndyCar Series entrant points entering the event.

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