Andretti to Start Third in NYSE Car at Milwaukee
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (July 22, 2006) - Marco Andretti and the #26 NYSE car recorded a speed of 171.765 miles per hour (21.2732 seconds) around The Milwaukee Mile and will start from the third position for Sunday's running of the ABC Supply Co./A.J. Foyt Indy 225. The 10th event of the 2006 IndyCar Series season is set to go green at 1:45 p.m. (EDT) Sunday, with ESPN providing live broadcast coverage of the 225-lap event beginning at 1:30 p.m. (EDT). The race may also be heard on XM Satellite Radio on XM channel 145. Marco Andretti, #26 NYSE Dallara/Honda/Firestone: "The NYSE car was very good in qualifying and I'm definitely happy to be starting from the second row. I really like driving on The Milwaukee Mile because it's a driver's track and rewards you when you get the setup right." 2006 ABC Supply Co./A.J. Foyt Indy 225 Qualifying Results Pos. Name Speed (mph) Time (secs) 1 Helio Castroneves 172.477 21.1854 2 Sam Hornish Jr. 172.380 21.1974 3 Marco Andretti 171.765 21.2732 4 Tony Kanaan 171.677 21.2841 5 Vitor Meira 170.804 21.3929 6 Jeff Simmons 170.592 21.4195 7 Ed Carpenter 170.245 21.4632 8 Tomas Scheckter 170.032 21.4901 9 Bryan Herta 169.990 21.4954 10 Scott Dixon 169.984 21.4962 11 Dan Wheldon 169.951 21.5003 12 Dario Franchitti 169.719 21.5297 13 Buddy Rice 169.407 21.5694 14 Danica Patrick 169.274 21.5863 15 Kosuke Matsuura 168.995 21.6220 16 Jeff Bucknum 168.602 21.6723 17 Scott Sharp 167.589 21.8033 18 Ryan Briscoe 165.225 22.1153