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Dixon edges Power for Baltimore GP poleDixon had led the most laps with 27 and was in front of the field when he was penalized for a pitlane safety violation. The penalty cost Dixon a chance to win the race and trim Castroneves' lead in the championship standings. Castroneves came to Sonoma with a 31point advantage.Franchitti takes pole for SonomaDario Franchitti won the pole while his teammate, Scott Dixon, secured the second starting position to give Chip Ganassi Racing a front row sweep for Sunday's IndyCar Series race at Sonoma Raceway.IndyCar heads to SonomaAll 25 teams entered in Sunday's race participated in a test session at Sonoma. Chip Ganassi Racing drivers Dario Franchitti and Dixon topped the time sheets. Franchitti, the fourtime series champion, made a lap around this 2.385mile, 12turn road course in 1 minute, 18.2945 seconds. Dixon's best lap came in at 1:18.3694.HunterReay tops in qualifying at MidOhioRyan HunterReay will start on the pole for Sun |