to the infield medical center.


Munoz was released after being evaluated for soft tissue injuries to his legs. He said his knees were sore, but he was looking forward to getting back into the car.

Tony Kanaan will start on the front row with Castroneves in Saturday night’s 250-mile race, the first at PIR since 2005.

IndyCar driver Helio Castroneves celebrates Friday after winning the pole for the Phoenix Grand Prix. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images)

Juan Pablo Montoya, winner of the season opener at St. Petersburg, qualified third after originally breaking the track record on both his qualifying runs.


Charlie Kimball qualified fourth, Ed Carpenter fifth and Scott Dixon sixth. More than half the field unofficially eclipsed Arie Luyendyk’s 20-year-old track record during practice.a defense witness at the trial but was never called to the stand.


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A hearing on the motion for new trial was held by the trial judge.  Bryant, the affiant, testified as to the events related in his affidavit.  He testified that during the noon recess of the last day of the Morgan trial, (November 4) and before the jury had retired to deliberate, he overheard a conversation in the lobby outside the courtroom between one of the jurors in the Morgan case and another member of the jury panel who was not sitting in the Morgan case, but who was serving as a juror in another case being tried the same day.  Bryant testified that he heard the non-Morgan juror tell the Morgan juror that