MAV TV 500 - Friday, June 26, 2015

Friday, June 26, 2015

The CFH Crew of Ed Carpenter prepare his Chevrolet prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens The CFH Crew of Ed Carpenter prepare his Chevrolet prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens New Honda engine sits in the Schmidt Peterson Motorsports garage prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens The CFH Crew of Ed Carpenter prepare his Chevrolet prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens The Target Chip Ganassi Racing of Scott Dixon team prepare his Chevrolet prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter sits in his Chevrolet prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ryan Briscoe on course during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ed Carpenter in the CFH Racing pit stand prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Carlos Munoz on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tristan Vautier preps his balaclava prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Pippa Mann adjusts her gloves in her Honda machine prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais starts hydrating for the California heat prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves crosses the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves and Juan Pablo Montoya streak across the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter and Simon Pagenaud go side-by-side during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power crosses the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones James Jakes and Ryan Hunter-Reay go nose-to-tail on the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti and Charlie Kimball go nose-to-tail on the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Pippa Mann heads down the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais and Tony Kanaan go wheel-to-wheel down the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais and Helio Castroneves head toward the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Briscoe streaks toward the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves, Juan Pablo Montoya, Josef Newgarden, and Sebastien Bourdais mix it up on the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Juan Pablo Montoya mixes it up with Josef Newgarden and Helio Castroneves on the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti, James Jakes, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Takuma Sato, and Charlie Kimball mix it up during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Teammates Ryan Briscoe and James Jakes go side-by-side during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan in his pit stand following practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan in his pit stand following practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Scott Dixon on pit lane following practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Juan Pablo Montoya sits in his Chevrolet machine prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud sits in his Chevrolet machine during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power sits in his Chevrolet machine prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan on the frontstretch during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Scott Dixon, Ed Carpenter, and Tony Kanaan go three-wide during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy James Jakes rides out to pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ed Carpenter on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Juan Pablo Montoya on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power straps on his helmet in pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Stefano Coletti on course during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Shannon Gaffney proposes to Linda Chavez at Auto Club Speedway between practice sessions for the MAVTV 500 -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Graham Rahal enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones James Jakes enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Briscoe enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud and Helio Castroneves go side-by-side in Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Charlie Kimball enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Josef Newgarden enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Jack Hawksworth enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Takuma Sato enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Scott Dixon enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Gabby Chaves enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Juan Pablo Montoya and Scott Dixon go side-by-side entering Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power, Graham Rahal, and Marco Andretti go three-wide into Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones The gloves of Graham Rahal lie in wait for track activity for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Juan Pablo Montoya enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter and Tony Kanaan go side-by-side into Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power rolls through Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Mt. Baldy looms large over Auto Club Speedway and Helio Castroneves during practice for the MAVTV 500 -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan and Helio Castroneves head toward Turn 2 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais enters Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter and Helio Castroneves go side-by-side entering Turn 3 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones A pack of cars stream into Turn 1 during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Firestone Firehawk signs a check for Team Penske and Helio Castroneves after their Pit Stop Performance award in Toronto -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves accepts the Firestone Pit Stop Performance Award for Team Penske following their performance in Toronto -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves accepts the Firestone Pit Stop Performance Award on behalf of Team Penske for their performance in Toronto -- Photo by: Chris Jones Parnelli Jones with Executive Producers Travis Knox and Annie Walker at a screening of 'Behind the Indianapolis 500 with Parnelli Jones' presentation at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Parnelli Jones at a screening of 'Behind the Indianapolis 500 with Parnelli Jones' presentation at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Carlos Munoz on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Tony Kanaan on pit lane prior to practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens The CFH Racing team make adjustments on the Chevrolet of Josef Newgarden during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves and Marco Andretti go side-by-side during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud and Ryan Hunter-Reay go side-by-side during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sebastien Bourdais crosses the start/finish line during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Graham Rahal crosses the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti crosses the start/finish line during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Juan Pablo Montoya crosses the start/finish line during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter crosses the start/finish line during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sebastien Bourdais streaks down the frontstretch during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud on pit lane prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sebastien Bourdais in his pit stand prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sebastien Bourdais gets a temperature reading prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Takuma Sato in his pit stand prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Josef Newgarden and Ed Carpenter chat during a Q&A session at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Takuma Sato peels out of his pit stall for practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Tony Kanaan peels out of his pit stall for practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens The Andretti Autosport team go to work on adjustments to Carlos Munoz's machine during practice for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud heads toward Turn 2 during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud on course during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud prepares to go out for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marco Andretti is strapped into his Honda machine prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud affixes the Verizon P1 Award emblem after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud affixes the Verizon P1 Award emblem after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud accepts the Verizon P1 Award after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud accepts the Verizon P1 Award after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud celebrates after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud celebrates after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud with the Verizon P1 Award Green Flag after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud with a selfie with girlfriend Hailey after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud with a kiss from his girlfriend, Hailey, after winning the pole for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud chats with Tim Cindric following qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter and Ryan Hunter-Reay chat on pit lane following qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Jack Hawksworth preps for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Jack Hawksworth prepares for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryder, Makenna, and Cruz Carpenter are ready to cheer for their father, Ed Carpenter, during qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Teammates Josef Newgarden and Ed Carpenter chat about their qualification runs for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais on pit lane following qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud prepares for his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Pippa Mann on pit lane following her qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Briscoe prepares for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan prepares for his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Scott Dixon walks pit lane following his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Jack Hawksworth prepares for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Will Power on pit lane following his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Juan Pablo Montoya chats with his engineer following his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Graham Rahal prepares for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Graham Rahal straps on his helmet prior to his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud adjusts his balaclava prior to his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ryan Hunter-Reay with some last minute preparations for his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ryan Briscoe on pit lane prior to his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan adjusts his balaclava prior to his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan with some last minute adjustments prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan straps on his helmet prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Sage Karam on pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Sage Karam on pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Takuma Sato on pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Charlie Kimball on pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Scott Dixon on pit lane following qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Scott Dixon on pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Carlos Munoz walks pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marco Andretti on pit lane following his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Josef Newgarden on pit lane following his qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Pippa Mann on pit lane following her qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sebastien Bourdais slides into his Chevrolet machine for his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Pippa Mann sits in her Honda machine prior to her qualification run for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Tristan Vautier on pit lane following his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Juan Pablo Montoya rides his scooter in the paddock prior to qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud celebrates his pole position following qualifications for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sage Karam slides into his Chevrolet machine for his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Tristan Vautier prepares for his qualification attempt on pit lane for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Scott Dixon steps into his Chevrolet machine for his qualification attempt for the MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Owens

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