roneves picked up his second pole position of 2014 at the most crucial time possible: On the eve of the championship decider where he now trails Will Power by 50 points.The pole position ahead of the double points contest at Fontana is of minor concern to Helio, though, since only two people (Power included) have ever won the race from pole, but regardless, with a 218.540mph average he starts on the opposite end of the field to his championship rival.Power started strong on his warmup lap, but like so many before him the tyres began to degrade at the end of that lap around the 2.0mi high banked oval. As a result, his first lap of qualifying was way off, over four miles-per-hour slower than...
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