FAST FACT The highest recorded temperature in the U.S. was 134° F (56.7° C) in Death Valley, Calif., on July 10, 1913. The highest recorded track temperature during an Indy car race was 137° F (58.3° C) on July 7, 2013 at .

Graham Rahal raises his fist in celebration after taking the checkered flag at his home track of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, putting him within nine points of championship frontrunner . John Cote/IMS Photo

WHAT TO WATCH FOR THIS WEEKEND: MONTOYA LOOKS TO TIGHTEN GRASP ON LEAD: With wins at St. Petersburg and the 500, Juan Pablo Montoya remains atop the Verizon IndyCar Series point standings. The Colombian, who has won four of his previous 10 500-mile races, leads by nine points and , Helio Castroneves and are within striking distance. Can Montoya repeat at Pocono and strengthen his hold on the series championship lead? SEEKS BREAKTHROUGH WIN AT HOME TRACK: will compete in a virtual hometown race at Pocono. Andretti can lean on family ties for some advice as Pocono is one of two tracks where all three generations of racing’s most famous family have had success. Andretti’s grandfather, open- wheel great , won the 1986 race, while his father Michael won pole for the race in 1986. Marco claimed the pole for the race in 2013. KARAM RACES AT HOME: Like the Andretti family, hails from nearby Nazareth, Pa., and will be racing in front of friends and family. Karam, who raced at Pocono during his 2013 championship season, was supported by Andretti family early in his racing career. After a podium in his last oval race, can Karam win in his home state? ADRENALINE FIX. ON DEMAND. Every lap. Every angle. Every moment matters with INDYCAR 15. With access to team radio, onboard cameras and live leaderboards, DOWNLOAD you won’t miss a thing with the INDYCAR 15 app from Verizon. iOS & Android

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2015 VERIZON INDYCAR SERIES POINT STANDINGS (TOP 5 AFTER 14 OF 16 EVENTS)

1. JUAN PABLO MONTOYA 465

2. GRAHAM RAHAL Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing 456

3. SCOTT DIXON Target Racing 431

4. HELIO CASTRONEVES Team Penske 407

5. WILL POWER Team Penske 406

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EVENT SCHEDULE All times local. Schedule subject to change.

8:00 am Gates, Suites & Clubs Open

8:00 am SVRA Activities Begin

8:30 am Verizon IndyCar Series Rookie Practice

9:30 am Verizon IndyCar Series Practice AUGUST 22 AUGUST SATURDAY 11:15 am SVRA Activities: Oval Course

2:00 pm Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying

3:20 pm SVRA Activities: Oval Course

4:30 pm Infield Block Party

5:08 pm Shine and Show Car Show

5:30 pm Verizon IndyCar Series Practice

6:30 pm Concert at Infield Block Party: The Guess Who

8:00 am Gates, Suites & Clubs Open

8:00 am Mass in Victory Lane

8:00 am SVRA Activities Begin

SUNDAY 9:15 am Verizon IndyCar Series Driver Autograph Session (Fan Village) AUGUST 23 AUGUST 12:30 pm SVRA Parade Laps

1:50 pm Verizon IndyCar Series Driver Introductions

2:30 pm Verizon IndyCar Series ABC Supply 500

2015 SCHEDULE & RESULTS

WINNER: JUAN PABLO MONTOYA WINNER: WINNER: SCOTT DIXON STREETS OF ST. PETERSBURG NOLA PARK STREETS OF LONG BEACH

WINNER: WINNER: WILL POWER WINNER: JUAN PABLO MONTOYA GRAND PRIX OF INDIANAPOLIS

WINNER: CARLOS MUÑOZ WINNER: SEBASTIEN BOURDAIS WINNER: SCOTT DIXON THE RACEWAY AT BELLE ISLE PARK THE RACEWAY AT BELLE ISLE PARK

WINNER: JOSEF NEWGARDEN WINNER: GRAHAM RAHAL WINNER: SEBASTIEN BOURDAIS STREETS OF TORONTO THE

WINNER: RYAN HUNTER-REAY WINNER: GRAHAM RAHAL AUGUST 23, 2:00PM ET MID-OHIO SPORTS CAR COURSE POCONO RACEWAY

AUGUST 30, 4:00PM ET