Ed Carpenter Racing's rookie Rinus VeeKay will lead the field to the green flag in tomorrow's Race 1 of the INDYCAR Harvest GP presented by GMR. VeeKay earned the NTT P1 Award for his first career NTT INDYCAR SERIES pole position tonight at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, setting the fastest lap of all 25 competitors. Teammate Conor Daly's qualifying run was cut short when a red flag closed the track, saddling him with the 14th starting position. Image Credit: Ed Carpenter Racing (2020)

 

 

In a rare month of October NTT INDYCAR SERIES racing event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Road Course held Group A / Group B style qualifications - where the fastest times from the first group are zippered in with the times of the second group on a row-by-row basis, fastest times lining up on the inside lane - Dutchman Rinus Veekay beat out the American and P2 in the 2020 points championship Josef Newgarden for the NTT Pole Award and championship point for Friday's running of the INDYCAR HARVEST GP Presented by GM R.