Tony Kanaan edged his Andretti Green's teammate Marco Andretti by the narrow margin of 0.03 seconds to secure pole position for the night race to be held Saturday at the Richmond track.
Newman-Haas-Lanigan's Graham Rahal took a surprise third just in front of series leader Scott Dixon. Former Indy 500 winner Buddy Rice completes the top 5. Rahal's teammate Justin Wilson had a disatrous day finishing way back in 23rd. Team Penske did not have their best moments as drivers Briscoe and Castroneves finished in 11th and 18th spot. Qualifying Results: Pos Driver Team Speed 1. Tony Kanaan Andretti Green 167.876 2. Marco Andretti Andretti Green 167.795 3. Graham Rahal Newman/Haas/Lanigan 167.250 4. Scott Dixon Ganassi 167.120 5. Buddy Rice Dreyer & Reinbold 166.804 6. Dan Wheldon Ganassi 166.768 7. Hideki Mutoh Andretti Green 166.518 8. AJ Foyt IV Vision 166.126 9. Bruno Junqueira Dale Coyne 166.032 10. Oriol Servia KV 165.815 11. Ryan Briscoe Penske 165.643 12. John Andretti Roth 165.275 13. Ed Carpenter Vision 164.963 14. Danica Patrick Andretti Green 164.396 15. Marty Roth Roth 164.326 16. Will Power KV 164.321 17. Vitor Meira Panther 163.844 18. Helio Castroneves Penske 163.353 19. EJ Viso HVM 163.170 20. Mario Moraes Dale Coyne 162.566 21. Townsend Bell Dreyer & Reinbold 162.517 22. Darren Manning Foyt 160.616 23. Justin Wilson Newman/Haas/Lanigan 159.652 24. Jaime Camara Conquest 158.884 25. Ryan Hunter-Reay Rahal Letterman 26. Enrique Bernoldi Conquest
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