Power fastest in qualifying, claims pole for Edmonton Indy race

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Will Power, going for his third consecutive win in IndyCar, will start from the pole Sunday in the Honda Edmonton Indy.

Power drove the 1.96-mile City Centre Airport track in 1:00.7126 to lead the 25-car field.

Helio Castroneves, Power's teammate with Team Penske, will start beside him on the front row while Scott Dixon of Target Chip Ganassi will be third.

Power has been the class of the field in IndyCar this season. He leads the driver standings, has won four of 10 races and has six poles.

Danica Patrick did not make it out of the first round of the three-round qualifying process and will start 21st.

Paul Tracy of Toronto will start 15th.