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Marco Andretti 1-61; Ryan Hunter-Reay 62-66; Will Power 67-68; Marco Andretti 1-61; Ryan Hunter-Reay 62-66; Will Power 67-68; Takuma Sato 69-90; Justin Wilson 91; E.J. Viso 92-99; Sato 100-156; Hunter-Reay 157-163; Viso 164-165; Power 166-167; Sato 168-197; Hunter-Reay 198-250.

The reigning IndyCar Series champion, whose son Ryden was born in December, pulled away from the field in the late stages of Saturday's Milwaukee IndyFest to capture his second victory of the season.

As the Andretti Autosport teams clogged the qualifying leaderboard, it sure looked as if the fix was in at the Milwaukee Mile.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers Andretti Autosport driver Marco Andretti and his No.

Marco Andretti 1-53; Will Power 54-57; Ryan Hunter-Reay 58-92; Marco Andretti 1-53; Will Power 54-57; Ryan Hunter-Reay 58-92; Andretti 93-96; Helio Castroneves 97-228.

Claiming his first win of the season, the three-time Indy 500 winner lapped all the way up to Dario Franchitti in sixth place as he led more than half the race, making the rest of the field look rather pedestrian on Saturday night.

A This is Will Power's second Verizon P1 Award of 2013. He also won the Verizon P1 Award at St. Petersburg It is 31st pole of his Indy car career, tying him with Dario Franchitti and Sebastien Bourdais for seventh on the all-time list.

Will Power will start from the pole position and Helio Castroneves will start sixth Saturday night for Team Penske in the Firestone 550 after a strong Friday qualifying session at Texas Motor Speedway.

IndyCar Series co-leader Helio Castroneves is winless, but if he stays at the top of the standings, he'll be happy to remain winless.

Will Power will start on the pole for the Firestone 550 IndyCar Series race after winning Friday's qualifying at Texas Motor Speedway.

Andretti Autosport's Marco Andretti found the groove early in Friday's opening 75-minute practice session, turning a lap of 217.950 mph in ambient temperatures that crept just above 80 degrees.

INDYCAR, the sanctioning body of the IZOD IndyCar Series, announced today penalties following the June 1-2 races at The Raceway at Belle Isle Park.

Sebastian Saavedra was fined $30,000 for making an obscene gesture at Marco Andretti, an incident caught on live television.

Mike Conway - pole; Will Power 1-3; Conway 4-28; Tony Kanaan Mike Conway - pole; Will Power 1-3; Conway 4-28; Tony Kanaan 29-38; Tristan Vautier 39; Conway 40-45; Charlie Kimball 46-48; Simon Pagenaud 49-54; James Jakes 55-58; Pagenaud 59-70.

SPEED TV Australia's William Dale takes a look in the Rearview Mirror to pick out the biggest moments in a busy weekend of motorsport.

Unless something changes quickly - such as this weekend - the Australian is going to get left out of the championship picture.

Will Power, driving one of 10 cars collected in a crash on the 28th lap of Sunday's Dual in Detroit IndyCar race, was one angry driver.

Drivers were on their best behavior at Round 1 in Detroit on Saturday. And how about Round 2 on Sunday? Crashes ranging from solo hits to the big one on Lap 28 - a nine-car melee triggered when Sebastien Bourdais tipped Will Power into a spin at the tight Turn 1 on a restart - ruled the first half of day.

IndyCar driver Sebastian Saavedra gave a Will Power Salute to Marco Andretti yesterday after Andretti put him into the wall at the first race of the Detroit Grand Prix.

President of competition Derrick Walker, though, told The Associated Press both drivers have been warned about breaking rules for exiting pit road in the middle of last Sunday's race.