Cunningham wins pole for Firestone Freedom 100 Indy Lights race

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Wade Cunningham, a driver for Sam Schmidt Motorsports, won the pole for Friday’s Firestone Freedom 100 Indy Lights race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sam Schmidt is a Pepperdine University graduate, former IndyCar Series driver and has a three-car team in the Indy Lights series.

Charlie Kimball, a driver from Camarillo, qualified seventh.

Daniel Herrington, driving for Valencia’s Bryan Herta and his Bryan Herta Autosport team, qualified ninth.

Go to www.haddockinthepaddock.com for driver comments and more from qualifying at Indianapolis.

-- Tim Haddock