Michael Andretti knocked A.J. Foyt off the...

Michael Andretti knocked A.J. Foyt off the pole for the Marlboro 500 Indy car race in the opening round of qualifications at Michigan International Speedway.

Foyt had a lap of 215.150 m.p.h. on the two-mile, high-banked oval, but Andretti turned a lap of 215.530 late in the qualifying session.

Mario Andretti, Michael’s father, took the outside spot on the three-car front row with a lap of 214.714.