Canadian James Hinchcliffe turned one of the most chaotic Indy 500 qualifying weekends into one of the most heartwarming stories of the year. ( Darron Cummings / The Associated Press )INDIANAPOLIS—All James Hinchcliffe wanted this week was a good car. Article Continued BelowA year ago, Hinchcliffe watched the 500 from a hospital bed after a broken suspension part punctured him in the left leg. The car was stellar,” Hinchcliffe said after winning the fourth-closest pole contest in the race’s 100-year history. Hinchcliffe posted a four-lap average of 230.760 miles an hour, barely ahead of Newgarden, who came in at 230.700.
Source: thestar May 23, 2016 15:30 UTC