Rosenqvist claims pole position at Portland IndyCar race
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 12:36 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Felix Rosenqvist secured pole position for the IndyCar race in Portland on August 9, 2026. His top time was 58.483 seconds, which marked another milestone in his career after previous successes this season, including a pole at Long Beach and a victory at the Indy 500. The race is a critical event in the championship calendar, where competitors aim for valuable points.
- •Rosenqvist achieved a lap time of 58.483 seconds.
- •The race took place at the Portland International Raceway.
- •This is Rosenqvist's second pole of the season.
- •His previous achievements include winning the Indy 500.
- 12:36 AMRacer — Portland IndyCar pole goes to Rosenqvist
"The Long Beach polesitter and Indy 500 winner added another pole to his list of accomplishments Saturday in Portland, topping the timesheets with a lap of 58.483s.
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