23:59
The top six

Shwartzman

Sato

O'Ward

Dixon

Rosenqvist

Palou

23:59
Pole position

Robert Shwartzman claims pole position for t꧑he Indy 500!

23:58

Felix Rosenqvist clocks a time of 231.987mph

23:54

Pato O'Ward's time is 232.098mph.

The order so far is: Shwart✤zman, Sato, O'Ward, Dixon, Palou.

Felix Rosenq꧟vist is the next, and final, driver to go out.

23:49

Roꦆbert Shwartzman clocks a speed of 232.790mph which is good enough for provisional pole!

The order so far is🌼: Shwartzman, Sato, Dixon, Palou.

Pato O'Ward's turn next...

23:44

Scott Dixon's time is 232.052mph.

The order so far is: Sato, Dixon, Palou.

Robert Shwartzman is next out.

23:40

Alex Palou clocks 231.378mph.

That's slower than Sato.

Scott Dixon is next.

23:35

Sato clocks 232.478mph.

Alex Palou is out next.

23:32

Takuma Sato is first out...

23:29
Fast Six is next

Drivers involved are: Ro🍒senqvist, O'Ward, Shwartzman, Dixon, Palou, Sato.

A 30-minute session gives t𝓰he six cars a guaranteed four-lap run of the circu🍸it.

Whoever goes fastest in this session earns pole position fꦗor the Indy 500.

This sessio♉n decides the grid placements - P1 to P6 - for next weekend's ra🔥ce.

23:23

Rinus Veeka𒈔y, Marcus Armstrong, M🎐arco Andretti qualify for the Indy 500.

Jacob Abel does not.

23:23
Final decision

Jacob Abel unable to beat Rinus Veekay's time.

Veekay qualifies for the Indy 500, Abel does not.

"I feel relie🐻f but not real happiness," admits Veekay.

23:20

Veekay has gone 0.8💫 mph slower than his withdrawn run!

23:17

Three minutes left on the clock.

I🦂t seemed Abel 🐭was out, but the door has somehow remained ajar because Veekay has gambled on improving his own time.

But it might not work...

23:15

Rinus Veekay has gone out again, gambling be♛cause he thinks Jacob Abel could improvཧe.

Veekay has massively gambled here...

22:45

Veekay's time is 227.7🐼40 which makes him third-fastest of this session.

22:39

Jacob Abel's time is 227.112mph.

That's the slowest of the three drivers so far.

Meaning Marcus Armstrong is good to go.

Rinus Veekay is the final driver to head out...

22:31

Marco Andretti goes 229.741mph.

That's quicꦆker than Armstrong, meaning Andretti will be in the Indy 500.

22:28

Marcus Armstrong clocks 229.091mph.

Marco Andretti next.

22:16
Last chance qualifying next

Marco Andretti, Marcus Armstrong, Ja🦩cob Abel and Rinus Veekay are the drivers at risk.

Four laps each,🌠 the slowest driver will be eliminated and w🌳on't start the Indy 500 at all.

This session takes the field from 34 to 33 cars.

22:12
What happened to Josef Newgarden and Will Power?

Team Penske explain what went wrong in Indy 500 qualifying

Josef Newgarden
Josef Newgarden
21:51

Dav♍id Malukas, Christian Lun🌠dgaard and Marcus Ericsson will be in Row 3 of the Indy 500.

Team Penske duo will be in Row 4.

21:51
Advanced into Fast Six

Rosenqvist, O'Ward, Shꦅwartzman, Dixon, Palou, Sato

21:49

Alex Palou 231.800mph.

Fastest six are Rosenqvist, O'Ward, Shw꧃artzman, Dixon, Palou, Sato.

Outside the top six: Mal⛦ukas, Lundgaard, Ericsson.