Phoenix Grand Prix, Friday, April 28, 2017

Friday, April 28, 2017

Helio Castroneves sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Graham Rahal sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Graham Rahal apexes Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Josef Newgarden apexes Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter hits the apex of Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Sebastien Bourdais hits the apex of Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens James Hinchcliffe sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Scott Dixon on track during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Tony Kanaan on track during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens James Hinchcliffe on track during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Graham Rahal sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti leads Simon Pagenaud into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Carlos Munoz on track during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti leads Simon Pagenaud into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Conor Daly sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Josef Newgarden sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power leads Charlie Kimball into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Carlos Munoz during the autograph session at Phoenix Raceway -- Photo by: Chris Owens Josef Newgarden signing autographs during the autograph session at the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud during the autograph session before the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix Friday practice session. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Conor Daly on track during the Friday practice session for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power on track during the Friday practice session for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves on track during the Friday practice session for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power on track during the Friday practice session for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens James Hinchcliffe on track during the Friday practice session for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Scott Dixon on track during the Friday practice session for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ryan Hunter-Reay on track during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens James Hinchcliffe on track during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Alexander Rossi sets up for Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud sails into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Teammates Helio Castroneves and Simon Pagenaud sail into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Scott Dixon leads Ryan Hunter-Reay into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power leads James Hinchcliffe into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves celebrates on pit lane after winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Legend Rick Mears on pit lane during qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter gets set for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti waits on pit lane for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti looks down pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Carpenter and Simon Pagenaud chat on pit lane prior to qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Mikhail Aleshin waits along pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay walks pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dario Franchitti chats with Max Chilton on pit lane prior to qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones James Hinchcliffe with a light moment on pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Takuma Sato waits along pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones JR Hildebrand on pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Carlos Munoz gets set for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Jones looks down pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves and his girlfriend, Adriana, take a selfie after winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves with the Verizon P1 Award flag after winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves accepts the Verizon P1 Award after winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves kisses the Verizon P1 Award trophy after winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves is crowned the Speed King by Phoenix Raceway president Bryan Sperber after winning the pole position -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais slides into his No. 18 Sonny's BBQ Honda on pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves affixes the Verizon P1 Award emblem for winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves with the Verizon P1 Award flag for winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves accepts the Verizon P1 Award for winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves celebrates breaking the track record following qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Graham Rahal getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Graham Rahal in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Mikhail Aleshin in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Marco Andretti in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens James Hinchcliffe in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ryan Hunter-Reay sits in his No. 28 DHL Honda on pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Josef Newgarden sits in his No. 2 Verizon Hum Chevrolet prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Conor Daly sits in his No. 4 ABC Supply Chevrolet prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Conor Daly sits in his No. 4 ABC Supply Chevrolet prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens The checkered flag flies over qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter prepares his helmet prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter straps on his helmet prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power leaves pit lane for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Simon Pagenaud leaves pit lane for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Will Power leaves pit lane for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Ed Carpenter leaves pit lane for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Scott Dixon leaves pit lane for his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Helio Castroneves celebrates with his girlfriend, Adriana, after winning the pole position for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Owens Graham Rahal getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Rick Mears during qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud and Ed Carpenter talking on pit lane before qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ryan Hunter-Reay getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ryan Hunter-Reay and Marco Andretti getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ed Carpenter getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power in his car getting ready for qualifying for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy NBC Analyst Robin Miller chats with Team Penske President Tim Cindric on pit lane during qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Mikhail Aleshin walks pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The helmet of Helio Castroneves sits at-the-ready prior to qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy James Hinchcliffe chats along pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Helio Castroneves waits along pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Alexander Rossi on pit lane prior to his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The Hondas of Max Chilton and James Hinchcliffe are in line prior to qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Scott Dixon and his wife, Emma, walk together in the paddock prior to qualifications for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Charlie Kimball streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Ed Carpenter streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Mikhail Aleshin streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marco Andretti streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Helio Castroneves streaks into Turn 1 during his qualification attempt for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Will Power enters Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Conor Daly rolls through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Charlie Kimball rolls through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Simon Pagenaud rolls through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Josef Newgarden rolls out of pit lane to start practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Helio Castroneves rolls out of pit lane to start practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Mikhail Aleshin rolls into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Sebastien Bourdais rolls into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Charlie Kimball sits in his No. 83 Tresiba Honda on pit lane prior to practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan looks down pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan looks up pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Jones walks pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Carlos Munoz gets ready along pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Graham Rahal sits in his No. 15 United Rentals Honda on pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Alexander Rossi slides into his No. 98 Andretti Autosport Honda on pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy JR Hildebrand sits in his No. 21 Fuzzy's Vodka Chevrolet on pit lane prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Conor Daly gets a final adjustment of his helmet prior to the start of practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Josef Newgarden flashes through Turn 3 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Max Chilton rolls through Turn 3 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Graham Rahal leaves pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Carlos Munoz rolls out of pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Mikhail Aleshin streaks into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ed Jones streaks into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Josef Newgarden streaks into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Tony Kanaan streaks through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud streaks through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones James Hinchcliffe streaks through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud streaks into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sebastien Bourdais streaks into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Graham Rahal streaks into Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Scott Dixon streaks through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay streaks through Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Scott Dixon chats with his team along pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Marco Andretti rolls out of pit lane as teammate Takuma Sato streaks by during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves accepts the Firestone Pit Stop Performance award on behalf of Team Penske for their performance at Barber Motorsports Park -- Photo by: Chris Jones Conor Daly streaks through Turn 3 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Mikhail Aleshin streaks through Turn 3 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Charlie Kimball rolls into pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Graham Rahal pulls into his pit stall as Tony Kanaan rolls out during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Josef Newgarden rolls out of pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Simon Pagenaud rolls out of pit lane as Ed Jones flashes by in Turn 1 during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay rolls out of pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Ryan Hunter-Reay rolls out of pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Graham Rahal rolls out of pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves rolls out of pit lane during practice for the Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix -- Photo by: Chris Jones

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