Andretti Green Tony Kanaan will start from pole position at St Petersburg as the former Champ Car pilots began to show what they can do giving time to learn the ropes.
Australian Will Power, who was just a tenth of a second slower in his KV Racing Dallara will start alongside the Brazilian.
Newman/Haas/Lanigan's Justin Wilson will start third ahead of Penske drivers Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe while Rahal Letterman Racing's Ryan Hunter-Reay rounded out the top six.
Sunday's race begins shortly after 2:30 p.m. EDT. Weather forecasts call for a 60 percent chance of rain.
Pos Driver Team Time Speed
1. Tony Kanaan Andretti Green 1:02.5322 103.627mph
2. Will Power KV 1:02.6096 103.499mph
3. Justin Wilson Newman/Haas/Lanigan 1:02.6426 103.444mph
4. Helio Castroneves Penske 1:02.6462 103.438mph
5. Ryan Briscoe Penske 1:02.7071 103.338mph
6. Ryan Hunter-Raey Rahal Letterman 1:03.0077 102.845mph
7. Oriol Servia KV 1:02.7427 103.279mph
8. Dan Wheldon Ganassi 1:02.7694 103.191mph
9. Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan 1:02.8122 103.165mph
10. Franck Perera Conquest 1:02.8749 103.062mph
11. Darren Manning Foyt 1:03.0136 102.835mph
12. Marco Andretti Andretti Green 1:03.2443 102.460mph
13. Scott Dixon Ganassi 1:03.2365 102.472mph
14. Hideki Mutoh Andretti Green 1:03.2757 102.409mph
15. Ernesto Viso HVM 1:03.3067 102.359mph
16. Buddy Rice Dreyer & Reinbold 1:03.3591 102.274mph
17. Vitor Meira Panther 1:03.4480 102.131mph
18. Enrique Bernoldi Conquest 1:03.4568 102.117mph
19. Danica Patrick Andretti Green 1:03.5766 101.924mph
20. Jay Howard Roth 1:03.7447 101.656mph
21. Ed Carpenter Vision 1:03.8007 101.566mph
22. Mario Moraes Dale Coyne 1:04.1590 100.999mph
23. Townsend Bell Dreyer & Reinbold 1:04.3880 100.640mph
24. AJ Foyt IV Vision 1:04.4996 100.466mph
25. Marty Rothy Roth 1:07.7041 95.711mph
26. Bruno Junqueira Dale Coyne 1:09.3851 93.392mph
Australian Will Power, who was just a tenth of a second slower in his KV Racing Dallara will start alongside the Brazilian.
Newman/Haas/Lanigan's Justin Wilson will start third ahead of Penske drivers Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe while Rahal Letterman Racing's Ryan Hunter-Reay rounded out the top six.
Sunday's race begins shortly after 2:30 p.m. EDT. Weather forecasts call for a 60 percent chance of rain.
Pos Driver Team Time Speed
1. Tony Kanaan Andretti Green 1:02.5322 103.627mph
2. Will Power KV 1:02.6096 103.499mph
3. Justin Wilson Newman/Haas/Lanigan 1:02.6426 103.444mph
4. Helio Castroneves Penske 1:02.6462 103.438mph
5. Ryan Briscoe Penske 1:02.7071 103.338mph
6. Ryan Hunter-Raey Rahal Letterman 1:03.0077 102.845mph
7. Oriol Servia KV 1:02.7427 103.279mph
8. Dan Wheldon Ganassi 1:02.7694 103.191mph
9. Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan 1:02.8122 103.165mph
10. Franck Perera Conquest 1:02.8749 103.062mph
11. Darren Manning Foyt 1:03.0136 102.835mph
12. Marco Andretti Andretti Green 1:03.2443 102.460mph
13. Scott Dixon Ganassi 1:03.2365 102.472mph
14. Hideki Mutoh Andretti Green 1:03.2757 102.409mph
15. Ernesto Viso HVM 1:03.3067 102.359mph
16. Buddy Rice Dreyer & Reinbold 1:03.3591 102.274mph
17. Vitor Meira Panther 1:03.4480 102.131mph
18. Enrique Bernoldi Conquest 1:03.4568 102.117mph
19. Danica Patrick Andretti Green 1:03.5766 101.924mph
20. Jay Howard Roth 1:03.7447 101.656mph
21. Ed Carpenter Vision 1:03.8007 101.566mph
22. Mario Moraes Dale Coyne 1:04.1590 100.999mph
23. Townsend Bell Dreyer & Reinbold 1:04.3880 100.640mph
24. AJ Foyt IV Vision 1:04.4996 100.466mph
25. Marty Rothy Roth 1:07.7041 95.711mph
26. Bruno Junqueira Dale Coyne 1:09.3851 93.392mph