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Ed Carpenter takes pole for 102nd Indianapolis 500

Ed Carpenter will start the 102nd Indianapolis 500 from pole as he put together a sensational four-lap, 10-mile run at 229.618 mph in the Fast Nine Shootout. The team owner/driver got the better of four Team Penske drivers in a thrilling conclusion to qualifying and collected his third Indy 500 pole position, becoming the 10th driver in race history with three or more. 'Every other pole I've won here, at least one of the laps, I was right-hand down loose on the last lap,' Carpenter said. 'But the balance was just perfect for all four laps...It's still never easy doing what we do, but they certainly gave me a great car.' Results: Indianapolis 500 qualifying...
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